Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning [Type] field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
49
49
years of professional experience
Work History
Bus Driver
Services for Seniors
01.2024 - 08.2024
Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.
Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
Trained new bus drivers in company policies, route navigation techniques, and safety protocols to ensure smooth onboarding experiences.
Locomotive Engineer
Union Pacific Railroad Co
11.1990 - 09.2023
Coordinated with yardmasters to ensure the efficient movement of trains within rail yards, optimizing space utilization and minimizing delays.
Skillfully operated multiple types of locomotives across diverse terrains, displaying adaptability and flexibility in challenging situations.
Successfully navigated complex rail networks using detailed maps, GPS technology, and keen observation skills while operating trains in various weather conditions.
Interpreted train orders, signals or railroad rules and regulations that governed locomotive operation.
Demonstrated a commitment to continuous improvement by participating in company-wide safety initiatives and attending regular training sessions.
Promoted a culture of safety by consistently enforcing company policies and procedures for all crew members.
Construction Worker
Multiple Building Construction Contractors
05.1975 - 11.1990
Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes.
Consistently met or exceeded building codes and regulations, resulting in successful inspections upon project completion.
Conducted comprehensive site evaluations before project initiation, identifying potential challenges early.
Negotiated with suppliers to secure materials at competitive prices, impacting bottom line positively.
Managed inventory of construction materials, minimizing waste and reducing costs.
Coordinated with subcontractors to ensure quality standards, achieving high levels of client satisfaction.
Oversaw daily site operations, ensuring all tasks were completed according to plan.
Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness in adjusting schedules and priorities accordingly.
Operated heavy machinery efficiently, ensuring timely progress on construction projects while minimizing risk of accidents or damage.
Enhanced project efficiency by coordinating with team members and managing resources effectively.
Reduced material waste by accurately calculating requirements and optimizing usage throughout the project lifecycle.
Collaborated with architects and engineers to resolve unforeseen issues, maintaining project momentum.
Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
Helped with door and window installations.
Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
Completed construction projects on time by adhering to strict deadlines and prioritizing tasks appropriately.
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