Skilled Signal Maintainer proficient in performing repairs and installing new systems while observing strict timelines. Demonstrated knowledge of FRA rules and regulations and RWP. Ready to offer 6+ years of experience in railroad industry to challenging long-term position.
Skills
Cable pulling
Wiring experience
Electronics maintenance
Positive Train Control devices
Crossing repairs
Diagnostic abilities
Safety awareness
Documentation skills
Relationship building
Planning
MS Office
Organizational skills
Problem resolution
Basic math
Training & Development
Project planning
Conflict resolution
Reliable and trustworthy
People skills
Experience
04/2016 to Current
SignalmanMetra Rail – Chicago, IL,
Used circuit prints, blueprints, schematics and drawings to complete all work in accurate and efficient manner.
Inspected, diagnosed and troubleshot crossing electronic equipment, devices and structures and determined appropriate repairs for remediation.
Installed new crossings and signals and repaired existing structures and components to improve safety and prevent accidents.
Used LIRR system to document repairs and maintenance to crossing locations. While being in compliance with FRA rules and regulations
Located in-ground cable, pulled new cable and completed wiring of crossing structures for multiple structures per quartley goals.
Inspected electrical units of railroad grade crossing gates to repair defective electrical connections and parts.
Tested air lines and air cylinders on pneumatically operated gates to maintain operations.
Replaced defective wiring, broken lenses and burned-out light bulbs.
Analyzed signal equipment, including interlocks and hotbox detectors to maintain signal communication.
Performed site evaluations, customer surveys and team audits.
Created agendas and communication materials for team meetings.
Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
Motivated and encouraged team members to communicate more openly and constructively with each other.
09/2014 to 04/2016
Assistant SignalmanPgt Trucking – Fort Smith, AR,
As an Assistant Signalman I was assigned jobs which involves but not limited in performing various physical labour duties including digging foundation for new installation of highway grade crossing ,switches, signal cables painting and lifting . As an Assistant Signal man i was also responsible for learning how ot install , maintain and test the various types of equipment and systems of the signal system.
Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
Cleaned lenses of lamps with cloths and solvents.
09/2012 to 11/2014
Diesel Mechanic Efficiency Enterprises – City, STATE,
Executed daily operations of preventive maintenance on electrical panels, motor controls and switch gears.
Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
Collaborated with others to discuss new learning opportunities.
Responsible for keeping a clean and safe work environment for all employees
Installed new vehicle systems and components.
Performed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure and more as part of service orders.
Reviewed repairs with customers and advocated for vehicle safety.
Completed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires and other vehicle systems.
Tracked findings and all actions taken in computer system.
Placed orders for parts necessary to complete vehicle repairs and installations.
Utilized computer programs, visual inspections to diagnose problems with brakes, steering and transmissions.
Operated specialty equipment, standard tools and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
Removed and disassembled defective diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses and construction vehicles to complete repairs.
Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
Improved profit margins by streamlining operations and workflow.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Education and Training
Expected in
Bachelor of Science: Business Administration And Management Southern New Hampshire University - Hooksett, NH GPA:
Expected in 02/2014
Certified Truck And Diesel Technician : Diesel Mechanics Technology New York Automotive And Diesel Institute - Jamaica, NY GPA:
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