Codie Cummings

SAVAGE SERVICES INC

03.2021 - Current

Inspected locomotives and track mobile for operational readiness by making FRA and company-required checks and tests.
Worked with conductors and assistants to drive equipment safely.
Inspected equipment before and after runs.
Monitored gauges and meters to measure speed, amperage, battery charge and air pressure in brake lines and main reservoirs.
Operated equipment to transport freight and other materials.
Climbed on and off train cars to set or release hand brakes, couple and uncouple air hoses between rail cars and remove and replace broken knuckles.
Monitored train-loading procedures to load and unload freight without damage.
Performed routine repair and maintenance duties.
Monitored switching operations, providing safe movement of freight cars.
Coordinated effective movement of train cars and engines with hand signals, two-way radios and telephones.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Trained team members to use proper loading and unloading techniques and comply with safety procedures.
Communicated with supervisors and other personnel to coordinate loading of goods.
Used computers to enter data, track shipments and maintain records of products.
Operated forklifts, cranes and other heavy equipment to move and load materials safely.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.