Armaan Preet Singh
Kanata,ON
Summary
Dedicated and highly skilled Electro-Mechanical Engineering (Robotics) graduate, Proven track record of safety, reliability, and exceptional service delivery in cross-border and intercity transportation. Eager to transition into a Train Conductor role at CN Railways, leveraging a solid foundation in engineering principles and hands-on experience in various roles, including customer service and CNC machine operation. Committed to ensuring the efficient and secure operation of railway transportation systems through exceptional service delivery and a strong focus on safety and compliance.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Intercity AZ Truck Driver
Daily Transport Inc.
01.2023 - 10.2023
- Driving and Navigating: Safely operate an AZ-class truck to transport goods between cities, following all traffic laws and regulations
- Utilize electronic navigation systems to plan routes and ensure timely deliveries
- Load Inspection and Securement: Inspect and secure loads to ensure they are properly balanced and secured for transport
- This involves checking that the cargo is properly loaded, utilizing straps, chains, and other equipment as needed
- Compliance with Hours of Service (HOS): Use electronic log devices to accurately track driving hours, breaks, and rest periods, ensuring compliance with legal regulations such as HOS regulations set by the Department of Transportation (DOT)
- Vehicle Maintenance and Inspections: Conduct routine pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the truck to ensure it is in good working condition
- Report any defects, malfunctions, or issues to the appropriate authorities for repairs
- Documentation and Record-Keeping: Maintain accurate records of trips, deliveries, and any incidents that occur during transit
- Ensure that all required paperwork, including bills of lading and delivery receipts, are completed accurately and submitted on time
- Communication and Customer Service: Communicate effectively with dispatchers, shippers, receivers, and other personnel to coordinate pickups and deliveries, relay information about delays or issues, and provide excellent customer service
- Adherence to Safety Standards: Follow all safety protocols and guidelines, including proper loading and unloading procedures, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), and taking necessary precautions in adverse weather conditions.
AZ Long Haul/Cross Border Truck Driver
Ace City Inc.
07.2021 - 12.2022
- Cross-Border Logistics and Documentation: Manage the logistics of transporting goods across the Canada-U.S
- Border, ensuring compliance with customs and immigration requirements
- Complete all necessary paperwork, including customs forms, bills of lading, and other border-crossing documentation
- Compliance with Hours of Service (HOS): Utilize electronic log devices to accurately track driving hours, breaks, and rest periods, ensuring compliance with legal regulations set by the Department of Transportation (DOT) in both Canada and the U.S
- Route Planning and Navigation: Plan routes using electronic navigation systems that optimize for time, fuel efficiency, and compliance with legal restrictions such as weight limits, tolls, and hazardous material regulations
- Load Inspection and Securement: Conduct thorough pre-trip inspections to ensure the truck and trailer are in good working order
- Properly secure and balance loads to prevent shifting during transit, using straps, chains, and other equipment as needed
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repairs: Perform routine maintenance tasks and report any defects, malfunctions, or issues promptly to the appropriate authorities for repairs
- Address minor repairs or adjustments as needed to ensure the vehicle remains safe and operational
- Communication and Coordination: Maintain regular communication with dispatchers, shippers, receivers, and customs officials to coordinate pickups, deliveries, and border crossings
- Provide updates on the progress of the trip and communicate any delays or issues that may arise
- Safety and Security Procedures: Adhere to all safety protocols, including proper loading and unloading procedures, wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE), and taking necessary precautions in adverse weather conditions
- Implement security measures to protect both the cargo and the vehicle, especially during rest stops and overnight stays.
Customer Service Representative
Circle K Gas Station
02.2020 - 04.2021
- Customer Assistance and Support: Greet customers as they enter the gas station and provide a warm and welcoming environment
- Assist customers with fueling their vehicles, operating pumps, and answering any questions or concerns they may have about the fueling process
- Cash Handling and Transactions: Process customer transactions for fuel purchases, convenience store items, and other services using the point-of-sale (POS) system
- Handle cash, credit cards, and other forms of payment accurately and securely, ensuring that the cash register balances at the end of the shift
- Stocking and Merchandising: Monitor inventory levels of merchandise in the convenience store and restock shelves as needed
- Maintain a clean and organized store environment, ensuring that products are displayed attractively and shelves are well-stocked.
CNC Machine Operator
Lee Valley Tools
01.2019 - 02.2020
- Machine Setup and Calibration: Prepare and set up CNC machines, including loading necessary tools, entering program codes, and adjusting machine parameters
- Calibrate the machine to ensure it is properly aligned and ready for production
- Reading and Interpreting Blueprints: Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to understand the requirements for the part being produced
- Translate the information from the blueprint into machine code
- Programming and Troubleshooting: Write and edit CNC programs to control the machine's operations based on the provided specifications
- Troubleshoot and debug programs to address any issues that may arise during production
- Monitoring and Quality Control: Monitor the CNC machine during operation to ensure it is producing parts within specified tolerances and quality standards
- Conduct regular inspections of finished parts using measuring instruments like micrometers, calipers, and gauges
- Maintenance and Routine Checks: Perform routine maintenance tasks on CNC machines, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing worn or damaged parts
- Conduct periodic checks and adjustments to ensure the machine continues to operate efficiently and accurately.
Education
Diploma in Electro-Mechanical Engineering (Robotics) -
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology
Ottawa, ON12.2018
Skills
- AZ Driver's License
- Customer Service Excellence
- Route Planning and Optimization
- Vehicle Maintenance and Inspection
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving
- CNC Machine Operation
- Communication Skills
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Cross-Border Experience (Canada to America)
Languages
English
Full Professional
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
Intercity AZ Truck Driver
Daily Transport Inc.
01.2023 - 10.2023
AZ Long Haul/Cross Border Truck Driver
Ace City Inc.
07.2021 - 12.2022
Customer Service Representative
Circle K Gas Station
02.2020 - 04.2021
CNC Machine Operator
Lee Valley Tools
01.2019 - 02.2020
Diploma in Electro-Mechanical Engineering (Robotics) -
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology
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