locomotive engineer resume example with 14+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA94105(555) 432-1000, resumesample@example.com
Summary
Knowledgeable Locomotive Engineer with 9 years of train and locomotive experience. Successful at following detailed routes and schedules with knowledge of railcar repairs and customer service. Dedicated to thorough maintenance and inspections.
Skills
Rail coupler installations
Communications
Business operations
Diesel freight locomotives
Experience
02/2012 to CurrentLocomotive EngineerGenesee & Wyoming Inc. | Carthage, MO,
Conducted brake checks and general inspections before work.
Prepared reports documenting locomotive issues.
Operated locomotives according to strict delivery and route schedules.
Performed train inspections, tests and procedures, completed associated paperwork and identified and documented train equipment defects.
Positioned train at originating station before scheduled departure time and performed switching assignments in cooperation with other departments.
Drove trains and operated engines and handled mechanical train operations including speed control.
Conducted movement of rail cars and overall train and completed or verified air couplings and electrical connections between locomotives.
Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
Delivered [Product or Service] to customer locations.
Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
11/2016 to 07/2018Truck DriverSheetz | Roanoke, VA,
Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
Conducting pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
Conducted vehicle inspections prior to and after every trip and performed minor repairs, including [Type] and [Type] to keep truck functional.
Conducted preventive maintenance, checking gages, readings and fluid changes while executing truck cleans and completing advanced mechanical repairs.
Applied defensive driving and safety techniques to prevent accidents.
Unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for delivery to customers, taking care to prevent damage to merchandise and goods.
Conducted emergency roadside repairs, including changing tires, replacing light bulbs and installing fuses and tire chains.
Balanced materials, secured containers and verified weight limits of loads to avoid safety or compliance issues.
Improved project completion time, multi-tasking operations on heavy equipment and trucks.
Drove trucks with capacities greater than three tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products, livestock or other materials.
Ran tractor-trailer combination in [Type] and [Type] environments, including all weather conditions.
Supported management by reporting truck abnormalities for corrective action.
Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
Reacted decisively and quickly to protect spoilage.
Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicle at all times.
Performed loading and offloading of trucks, utilizing pallet jacks and forklifts.
Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
Connected air hoses and electrical lines, installed and removed tire chains and manually cranked dolly wheels.
Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
08/2009 to 01/2012General Service TechnicianAaa Mid-Atlantic | Richmond, VA,
Rotated, installed and repaired tires by diagnosing tire issues and completing requested work.
Changed oil and filters in vehicles daily.
Completed vehicle inspections following checklist, including brakes, belts and hoses.
Lubricated auto parts such as joints and tire rod ends.
Diagnosed and repaired issues with electrical, cooling and suspension systems.
Installed batteries, wiper blades and bulbs using appropriate parts.
Checked fluid levels to fill and replace at appropriate time.
Offered repair or service options to help customers make decisions.
Worked with chemicals and solutions safely to meet protocols and OSHA standards.
Completed preventive maintenance and unscheduled service needs to keep vehicles in optimal condition.
Setup and operated mechanical and manual servicing equipment.
Installed new systems and components according to service orders and manufacturer instructions.
Serviced and repaired equipment according to manufacturer guidelines.
Facilitated new team member training on service processes to increase productivity.
Inspected machinery and components to troubleshoot operations.
Assessed fluids, belts, leaks and other system components of vehicles according to checklist.
Streamlined preventive maintenance repair processes to support timely completion.
05/2006 to 07/2009Ride OperatorSix Flags, Inc. | Queensbury, NY,
Screened guests for specific ride criteria, refusing patrons for not meeting height requirements.
Addressed [Type] issues to patron satisfaction, escalating more critical problems to management.
Inspected equipment to detect wear and tear, notifying [Job title] of parts needing immediate repair.
Resolved guest concerns or complaints and kept supervisors informed of escalating situations.
Pulled down safety bars and secured riders according to specified attraction details.
Trained new employees on ride operations, pointing out safety mechanisms and features.
Served guests with enthusiastic, helpful demeanor to promote positive, memorable experiences.
De-boarded passengers for safety to repair attraction equipment for optimal operation.
Operated attraction equipment precisely to concur with operational procedures.
Cleaned rides to mitigate spread of germs by wiping down handles and removing trash.
Gave cohesive directions to guests to easily find attractions, restaurants and restrooms.
Delivered high level of customer service through prompt issue resolution and dynamic attention to detail.
Checked seatbelts of all riders to maximize safety and manage risk.
Educated patrons on facilities, entertainment options and rules and regulations.
Assisted patrons with unloading and loading to remain compliant with safety regulations.
Provided physical assistance to visitors getting onto and off of rides.
Interacted with [Number] guests per day with friendly, patient manner to deliver positive, fun experience.
Education and Training
Expected in 06/2011 to to Associate of Applied Business | Business Management And Automotive RepairCincinnati State Technical And Community College, Cincinnati, OHGPA:
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