Angelito Mabalot
Sherwood Park,Alberta
Summary
Skilled Railcar Inspector/Carman with a proven track record at Procor Limited, enhancing railcar safety and performance through expert inspections and maintenance. Demonstrates a continuous learning attitude and mechanical expertise, significantly reducing downtime and improving efficiency. Known for exceptional problem-solving abilities and collaborative teamwork, contributing to informed purchasing decisions and continuous improvement initiatives.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Loader Operator
Cando Rail Services
Sturgeon County
02.2025 - Current
- Operated loaders in a variety of weather conditions and terrain types, demonstrating adaptability and resilience under challenging circumstances.
- Performed thorough pre-and post-operation equipment checks, ensuring optimal functionality and minimal downtime due to mechanical issues.
- Maximized productivity with efficient loading techniques, streamlining the transportation process at the job site.
- Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
Rail Carman
Procor Limited
Fort Saskatchewan, AB
06.2014 - 10.2024
- Identified recurring problems in specific railcar models, contributing to informed purchasing decisions for future acquisitions.
- Reduced downtime through efficient scheduling of routine inspections, minimizing disruption to daily operations.
- Increased railcar safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Collaborated cross-functionally with other departments, such as engineering and safety teams, to drive continuous improvements in railcar performance and reliability.
- Enhanced team coordination with clear communication of inspection findings, allowing for timely response to issues.
- Collaborated with maintenance teams to prioritize repairs, maximizing the availability of functional railcars for service needs.
- Contributed to a reduction in accidents by diligently monitoring railcar conditions and initiating necessary repairs.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by staying up-to-date on industry standards and government regulations.
- Improved maintenance efficiency by creating detailed inspection reports for repair crews.
- Optimized railcar lifespan by recommending proactive maintenance based on condition assessments and manufacturer guidelines.
- Mentored new inspectors in proper techniques and safety protocols, enhancing overall team capabilities and performance levels.
- Prepared reports on vehicles' condition after inspection and submitted to supervisor.
- Identified improperly repaired items and addressed with supervisor to resolve.
- Took photos of all damaged areas to include with repair reports.
- Improved overall railcar performance with regular preventive maintenance tasks.
- Conducted comprehensive brake system tests and repairs, ensuring optimal safety levels for each unit.
- Reduced equipment downtime by promptly diagnosing and repairing railcar components.
- Minimized delays in railcar service by prioritizing urgent repairs based on customer needs and deadlines.
- Contributed to cost savings through careful monitoring of inventory and recommending more efficient repair solutions when appropriate.
- Consistently met tight deadlines for completing repairs, minimizing disruptions to train schedules.
- Maintained accurate repair records for efficient tracking of railcar maintenance history.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex repairs, ensuring timely completion of projects.
- Enhanced railcar safety by performing thorough inspections and identifying potential issues.
- Removed locomotives, car mechanical units or other components using pneumatic hoists and jacks, pinch bars and cutting torches.
- Replaced and repaired defective piping, valves, air brake pistons and [Type] to maintain optimal performance of railcars.
- Maintained high standards of quality for work performed in accordance with regulatory and customer demands.
- Inspected components such as bearings, gaskets and coupler assemblies to determine necessary repairs.
- Performed speedy and accurate inbound, in-process and outbound inspections of [Number] railcars per shift.
- Followed company safety rules and procedures to protect team members and equipment.
- Maintained tight schedules by coordinating and completing efficient repairs.
Line Cook
Boston Pizza
Lacombe, AB
09.2010 - 06.2014
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
Kitchen Staff Member
Extreme Pita
St. Albert, AB
09.2008 - 08.2010
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict hygiene standards for optimal food safety.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Contributed to positive workplace culture through strong teamwork, open communication, and a commitment to excellence.
Skills
- Continuous Learning Attitude
- Electrical System Diagnosis
- Quality Control Procedures
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Preventative Maintenance Planning
- Technical report writing
- Brake system inspection
- Wheel and Axle Inspection
- Federal Railroad Regulations
- Coupler System Evaluation
- Railcar Inspection Expertise
- Air Brake Troubleshooting
- Industry Safety Standards
- Railcar Maintenance Knowledge
- Pneumatic System Understanding
- Inspection Reporting
- Inspection documentation
- Safety inspection
- Mechanical expertise
- Issue Resolution
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Loader Operator
Cando Rail Services
02.2025 - Current
Rail Carman
Procor Limited
06.2014 - 10.2024
Line Cook
Boston Pizza
09.2010 - 06.2014
Kitchen Staff Member
Extreme Pita
09.2008 - 08.2010