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Tony Garmon

Bellwood,IL

Summary

Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Foreman

Canadian pacific Railway
Bensenville, IL
05.2023 - 12.2023
  • Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
  • Complied with federal and company regulations to maintain high level of job site safety.
  • Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues.
  • Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently meet or beat goals.
  • Resolved conflicts between workers in a timely manner.
  • Identified areas of improvement for increased efficiency and productivity.
  • Assessed work area conditions for potential hazards or risks.
  • Developed and implemented safety protocols for the team.
  • Created detailed reports on job progress and submitted them to management on time.

Locomotive Planner

Canadian pacific railway
Bensenville, IL
05.2023 - 12.2023
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
  • Managed timelines for completion of tasks assigned by upper management.
  • Assisted in developing strategic plans for long-term initiatives while managing short-term tasks simultaneously.
  • Reviewed existing policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance with organizational objectives.
  • Identified potential problems and created solutions to mitigate risks associated with projects.
  • Created detailed reports outlining current status of projects and identified areas for improvement or optimization.
  • Facilitated discussions between teams and departments about
  • potential roadblocks that could impact project success.
  • Coordinated meetings between teams, departments to discuss project updates, status.
  • Ensured all team members were aware of their roles and responsibilities and had necessary resources available.

AAR BILLWRITER

Union Pacific Railroad Co
Melrose Park, Illinois
11.2007 - 05.2023
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.

Mechanical Department Coordinator

Union Pacific Railroad Co
Melrose Park, Illinois
11.2007 - 05.2023
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
  • Managed day-to-day operations of the department including scheduling tasks and assigning duties.
  • Facilitated communication between different departments in order to resolve issues quickly.
  • Created and maintained accurate records of departmental activities, including budgets, personnel documents and project timelines.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Recommended solutions related to staffing issues and proposed procedural changes to managers.

Lead Freight Car Inspector

Union Pacific Railroad Co
Melrose Park, Illinois
11.2007 - 05.2023
  • Performed visual inspections of the entire rail car to detect any potential defects.
  • Cleaned and lubricated all moving parts of the rail car to reduce friction between them.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using computerized diagnostic equipment.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on rail cars to ensure safe operation.
  • Inspected, tested and repaired rail car systems such as brakes, wheels and couplers.
  • Managed a team of 8 workers to complete tasks in an efficient manner.
  • Tracked labor hours, productivity, costs, and quality control results for use in reporting purposes.
  • Conducted regular safety meetings with crew members to ensure safe practices are being used during operations.
  • Attended crew safety meetings, discussing proper use of personal protective equipment to minimize accidents.
  • Assigned tasks to crew members based on their skill level and experience.
  • Ensured proper disposal of hazardous waste materials from job sites according to company policies and procedures.
  • Maintained accurate records of work performed on each rail car for future reference.
  • Checked air brakes for leaks or other irregularities during routine inspections.
  • Repaired and replaced defective parts in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Prepared accurate and complete inspection reports and work order paperwork to fulfill recordkeeping and regulatory requirements.
  • Used pneumatic hoists and jacks, pinch bars and cutting torches to remove locomotives and car mechanical units.

Education

High School Diploma -

Proviso West High School
Hillside, IL
05-2001

Some College (No Degree) - Business Management

Kishwaukee College
Malta, IL

Skills

  • Daily Reporting
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Worksite safety
  • Operations supervision
  • Fall protection
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Critical Thinking
  • Staff Management
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Dedicated Work Ethic

Certification

Hazmat certified

Mig/Tig welder Certified

Timeline

Foreman

Canadian pacific Railway
05.2023 - 12.2023

Locomotive Planner

Canadian pacific railway
05.2023 - 12.2023

AAR BILLWRITER

Union Pacific Railroad Co
11.2007 - 05.2023

Mechanical Department Coordinator

Union Pacific Railroad Co
11.2007 - 05.2023

Lead Freight Car Inspector

Union Pacific Railroad Co
11.2007 - 05.2023

High School Diploma -

Proviso West High School

Some College (No Degree) - Business Management

Kishwaukee College

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