Jimmy Gonzales
Yuba City
Summary
In summary I am a Dynamic and results-driven System Flagging Foreman/Curve Gang Foreman with a proven track record in crew leadership and safety compliance. Expert in optimizing workflow and enhancing productivity through effective communication and decision-making. Skilled in operating advanced rail tools and implementing process improvements, ensuring high-quality standards in all projects and safety for my crew.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
System Flagging Foreman
UPRR
System Wide
05.2007 - 08.2023
- Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with safety protocols and operational standards.
- Coordinated crew assignments to optimize workflow and resource allocation for project completion.
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying maintenance needs to minimize downtime and enhance productivity.
- Conducted training sessions for new team members on safety procedures and operational techniques.
- Morning job briefing with dispatcher, job briefing with rail team, get track and time authority via verbal or remotely, on different territories system wide, coordinate with train crews on their work and moves to be made, CTC, ABS, TWc.TRAIN COORDINATION. TRACK OUT OF SERVICE. overall i am an employee that prioritizes Safety first, and production will follow into place
Curve Gang Foreman
UPRR
System Wide
07.2000 - 11.2006
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
- Coordinated workflow and schedules to optimize productivity across work crews.
- Trained and mentored new team members on equipment use and safety protocols.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance efficiency in project execution.
- Removing and installing new curve rail welding and inspecting behind the gang and overseeing productivity
- Walking behind the gang and inspecting for quality and workmanship
- Ensured that quality and safety standards were always met
Skills
- Crew leadership
- Attention to detail
- Decision-making
- Effective communication
- Experience with multiple pieces of on track equipment spike driver, speed swings, spike pullers, back hoe, end loader, hyrail vehicle, boom truck, hydraulic rail tools, hand tools, rail saws, thermite welding,
References
Brian Chavez (916) 792-4028
Richard Casa (771) 216-5608
David Palmer (562) 900-8262
Years of Experience
31 Years from 1992 to 2023
Timeline
System Flagging Foreman
UPRR
05.2007 - 08.2023
Curve Gang Foreman
UPRR
07.2000 - 11.2006