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Thomas Michaelis

Yelm,WA

Summary

Rail Electro-Mechanic

Highly versatile employee that excels in time management, focusing on attention to details and working safely around others as well as communicating effectively to supervisors and other employees in a team based environment. Working efficiently with assigned duties in an unsupervised work environment.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mobile Forklift Technician

EQUIPMENT SERVICE AND SALES INC.
  • Service, repair and operation of material handling equipment
  • Troubleshooting experience on all types of internal combustion engines
  • Repair and troubleshooting 12, 24, 36 and 48 volt dc electrical systems
  • Hydraulic repair including removal and installation of hydraulic cylinders, hoses, pumps and control valves
  • Brake repair including drum brake, disc brake, drive line brake and parking brake repair
  • Major repairs such as engine, flywheel/ring gear and transmission seal replacements
  • Welding repairs on damaged steer axles and other parts as well as fabrication of material handling racks
  • Managing and dispatching employees based on customers service request
  • Training new employees on service, troubleshooting and repair procedures
  • Maintaining company vehicles and other types of construction type equipment
  • Quoting upon customers request for parts, labor and travel time
  • Stocking materials and various parts in service vehicle to perform different repairs and services.

Amtrak Coach Cleaner

AMTRAK
2016.04 - 2017.12
  • Duties as an Amtrak Coach Cleaner included the total cleaning of the Cascades Series 6 and 8 train sets, Sound Transit Bombardier and Amtrak Superliner Long Haul trains
  • Ensured that my nightly assignments are complete
  • Responsible for cleaning Windows, seats and seat frames, heater vents, A/C vents, water closets, toilets, floors, mirrors and doors
  • Performed weekly, monthly and yearly PM’s to include carpet cleaning, vent ducts, bistro cleaning, baggage and power car cleaning.

Amtrak shadowing
  • Shadowed the Amtrak Carman and had been trained to perform the following tasks with their guidance, removal and replacement of brake pads, wheel changes, assembly and disassembly of wheels, waste tank dump valve replacement, brake indicator replacement, hydraulic system troubleshooting, weekly, monthly and yearly PM’s
  • Assisted with train movement to include releasing the locomotive brakes, calling the required positions for wheel changes or wheel turns.

Linecook/Dishwasher

Galloping Gertie’s Bar & Grill
2014.10 - 2016.01
  • Prepared orders from customers, completed food preparation in a timely manner, performed regular cleaning activities, stocked supplies to include changing out kegs and cookware supplies
  • Cooked orders from customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Yelm High School 12
Yelm, WA
2011-06

Skills

  • Mig Welding
  • Forklift operation
  • Overhead crane operation

Certification

  • 49 CFR 218-Railroad Operating Practices
  • Amtrak Coach cleaning
  • Amtrak forklift certified

References

Excellent references upon request

Timeline

Amtrak Coach Cleaner

AMTRAK
2016.04 - 2017.12

Linecook/Dishwasher

Galloping Gertie’s Bar & Grill
2014.10 - 2016.01

Mobile Forklift Technician

EQUIPMENT SERVICE AND SALES INC.

Amtrak shadowing

High School Diploma -

Yelm High School 12
  • 49 CFR 218-Railroad Operating Practices
  • Amtrak Coach cleaning
  • Amtrak forklift certified
Thomas Michaelis