Jose R. Garcia
Fontana,CA
Summary
Track Inspector with a proven track record at Herzog Contracting Corp., excelling in defect identification and maintenance planning. Enhanced track safety through proactive inspections and streamlined processes, significantly reducing downtime. Strong problem-solving skills complemented by expertise in railroad safety ensure efficient project execution and continuous improvement in operations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Track Inspector
Herzog Contracting Corp.
Rancho Cucamonga
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted in emergency response situations, promptly assessing damage to tracks after incidents and recommending appropriate repairs.
- Decreased downtime caused by track issues, diligently performing regular preventative maintenance checks.
- Proactively addressed potential track issues by staying informed of emerging trends and concerns within the rail industry.
- Performed specialized testing on tracks when necessary, using advanced equipment to detect flaws not visible through standard visual inspections alone.
Track Foreman
Herzog Contracting Corp.
08.2021 - 08.2024
- Streamlined maintenance processes for increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Evaluated employee performance regularly, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for professional growth.
- Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives within the company by sharing best practices learned from previous experience.
- Enhanced track safety by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential hazards.
Track Laborer
Transdev
08.2018 - 07.2021
- Regularly utilized hand tools such as hammers wrenches spikes mauls rail saws track jacks to complete tasks efficiently.
- Contributed to successful project completion by assisting in the construction of new railroad tracks and extensions.
- Worked closely with supervisors to prioritize daily tasks based on current needs.
Track Laborer
Veterans Engineering
06.2016 - 08.2018
Education
High School Diploma -
Bloomington High School
Bloomington, CA05.2012
Skills
- Measurement accuracy
- Geometric design
- Defect identification
- Maintenance planning
- Crossing inspection
- Track inspection expertise
- Switch inspection
- Railroad safety
- Problem-solving
Timeline
Track Inspector
Herzog Contracting Corp.
08.2024 - Current
Track Foreman
Herzog Contracting Corp.
08.2021 - 08.2024
Track Laborer
Transdev
08.2018 - 07.2021
Track Laborer
Veterans Engineering
06.2016 - 08.2018
High School Diploma -
Bloomington High School
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