AMY SMITH
123 Main Street • Atlanta, Georgia • 30339
Home: (555) 555-1234, Cell: (555) 555-1235
asmith@sample~resume.com
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Objective: Seek the Position of Brake Repair Supervisor
SUMMARY: Immensely gifted and resourceful Brake Repair Supervisor with Great background supervising and coordinating activities of workers engaged in maintenance and repair of braking devices on railroad tracks in classification yard.
Summary of Qualifications
Ten years experience.
Solid knowledge of operation of braking device and of railroad regulations.
Exceptional knowledge of the principles, practices, materials, and methods of heavy duty diesel and air brake maintenance and repair; electrical system maintenance and repair for automobiles and trucks; welding and fabrication; equipment operation and use; hand and power tool operation and use, and the skill and ability to apply that knowledge to perform the essential functions of the position.
Profound mechanical and basic mathematical aptitude, understanding and analytic ability sufficient to diagnose, troubleshoot and repair passenger automobiles, gasoline and diesel trucks, railroad system, fire apparatus and equipment; and operate these vehicles and equipment in order to perform essential job functions.
Strong ability to communicate verbally, in-person, by telephone and by two-way radio.
Immense ability to read, interpret and follow equipment operation and preventive maintenance manuals written in the English language, guidelines, wiring diagrams, and checklists; vehicle and equipment diagrams and manuals; MSDS sheets and manufacturers guides for various operations.
Strong hearing acuity to hear audio signals, voices, and equipment operating sounds to determine proper operation; sufficient near and far visual acuity with depth perception, field of vision, and accommodation to see and identify people, buildings, tools and equipment, controls, gauges, written information and instructions.
Uncommon ability to work independently within established guidelines.
Remarkable ability to use mathematical reasoning to carry out the regulations and requirements.
Sound ability to utilize analytical skills and apply results; and strong ability to use and apply technology.
Professional Experience
Galaxy Transport System, Minneapolis 2002 - Present
Brake Repair Supervisor
Supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in maintenance and repair of braking devices on railroad tracks in classification yard.
Patrol work area to observe operation and condition of braking device and to note and record defects, such as loose bolts, escaping air, and worn brake shoes.
Assign tasks and plan and coordinate activities of Brake Repairer, Railroad to maximize work performed and utilization of work force, based on knowledge of worker ability and experience and tasks to be performed.
Patrol work sites to resolve problems relative to work and to suggest changes in work procedure to improve efficiency.
Examine completed repair of maintenance to ensure conformance to company standards, applying knowledge of operation of braking device and of railroad regulations.
Walk throughout yard to detect unsafe conditions or violations of safety rules.
Apprise workers of violations to instruct workers in safe work methods and record repeated violations or commendable work methods on specified forms.
Maintain records, such as employee timecards, materials used for maintenance and repair of braking device, and summaries of work performed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Galaxy Transport System, Rainbow County, Minneapolis 2000 - 2002
Fleet Maintenance Mechanic
Inspected vehicles and equipment for needed repairs; performed repairs as required.
Lubricated automotive and power-driven equipment with the use of air pressure and lubrication tools.
Drained and refilled crankcases; inspected and filled gearboxes with lubricants; replaced lubricant fittings; maintained lubrication records; maintained lubrication stock and replaced as necessary.
Made minor mechanical adjustments to automotive and other power-driven equipment.
Assisted Equipment Mechanic in mechanical overhaul and repair work.
Maintained necessary records of time, materials, and parts used.
Packed and replaced wheel bearings.
Replaced shock absorbers, fan belts, radiator hoses and u-joints.
Performed general overhaul, tune-up and repair work on automobiles and related power driven equipment.
Inspected, adjusted and replaced necessary units and parts including cooling, fuel and exhaust components.
Performed related duties as assigned.
Galaxy Transport System, Rainbow County, Minneapolis 1997 - 2000
Vehicle/Plant Mechanic Apprentice
Undertook service, maintenance and repair work on vehicles, plant and other miscellaneous equipment both in the depot and on site.
Carried out a comprehensive range of service, maintenance and repair work associated with vehicles, plant and other equipment, subject to appropriate supervision.
Carried out other work in relation to vehicles and plant being undertaken for the Mechanical Engineering Workshops customers.
Carried out service, maintenance and repair work on customer's premises and on site subject to appropriate supervision.
Operated the workshop equipment available within the Mechanical Engineering Workshops e.g. lifts, pressure cleaners, brake testing machines and other workshop equipment.
Carried out specialist craft repairs to vehicles and plant as and when required subject to appropriate supervision. These repairs included coachwork, welding work and specialist diagnostic work in accordance with relevant training and skills levels acquired.