Joshua Kelly
Etobicoke
Summary
Dynamic, solution-oriented professional with a proven track record in managing reports and maintaining detailed records of regular and emergency situations. Demonstrates exceptional focus and alertness during critical incidents, ensuring swift and logical decision-making to enhance personal and employee safety. Adept at navigating high-pressure environments while fostering a culture of safety and preparedness. Committed to continuous improvement and the implementation of best practices in emergency response protocols.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Conductor Trainee
CPKC
10.2025 - Current
- Operated locomotives safely, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and safety protocols.
- Coordinated train movements with dispatchers to maintain schedule integrity and prevent delays.
- Monitored track conditions and signals to identify potential hazards, ensuring safe operations.
- Communicated effectively with crew members to facilitate smooth train operations and team collaboration.
- Implemented best practices for operational efficiency, contributing to improved safety outcomes.
- Developed strong communication skills to relay crucial information between train crew members effectively.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations by reviewing procedures and policies with each day.
- Cut, switched and supervised loading and unloading of railcars.
- Performed air brake and electrical connection coupling.
- Kept records of contents and destination of each train car and made arrangements to add or remove cars at proper points on routes.
Installation Technician
Automated Media Solutions
11.2021 - 10.2025
- Installed and serviced various types of electronic systems, including networks, security systems, home automation systems, and audio/video equipment
- Conducted site surveys all over the GTA and beyond to consult with clients and determine their installation needs and preferences
- Trained clients on how to use and maintain their newly installed systems (namely Savant and Lutron)
- Maintained accurate documentation of installation projects, including equipment used, work performed, and any necessary notes for future reference
- Collaborated with team members and project managers to ensure timely and efficient completion of installations
- Adhered to all safety protocols and guidelines while working on job sites.
- Work On-Call during holidays to ensure clients systems continue to run smoothly and to satisfaction
- Conducted troubleshooting and repairs of installed equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Installed audio and visual systems in residential and commercial environments.
Carpenter
Fritsch Flips - Design & Build
09.2019 - 10.2021
- Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches, and building plans to determine project requirements
- Constructed and installed structures and fixtures such as framework, walls, roofs, and windows using various tools and equipment
- Collaborated with contractors, construction workers, and other team members to complete projects on time and within budget
- Utilized knowledge of building codes and safety regulations to ensure compliance on job sites
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment to promote safety and efficiency
Line Production Labourer
HarbisonWalker International
09.2018 - 08.2019
- Maintained safe operation of numerous types of large machinery; 30 Ton Overhead Crane, Skip Hoist Crane, Skip hoist, Sandbagger, Large & Small Industrial Cement Mixers
- 30 Ton & 7 Ton Forklift Operator
- Front End Loader - Medium Wheel Operator
- Inspect finished products for quality control and report any defects or issues to supervisors
- Load and unload materials onto production equipment
- Collaborate with team members to meet daily production targets
- Participate in training sessions to learn new production techniques and safety procedures
- Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a proper safe working environment
- Worked shifts rotating between Day and Night
Education
High School Diploma -
Russell High School
Russell, ON06.2014
Civil Engineering Technician - undefined
Niagara College
Welland, ON05.2016
Skills
- Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills
- Ability to Work in a Team or Individually
- Patience and ability to remain calm and effectively execute decisions in stressful or unknown situations
- Safety Oriented
- Problem Solver
- Ability to Adapt
- Critical Thinker
- Excellent Observational Skills
- Certificate for AODA Awareness Training
- Certificate for Transportation of Dangerous Goods (CPKC)
- Certificate for Violence in the Workplace Awareness Training For Employees
- CPR Certification
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Conductor Trainee
CPKC
10.2025 - Current
Installation Technician
Automated Media Solutions
11.2021 - 10.2025
Carpenter
Fritsch Flips - Design & Build
09.2019 - 10.2021
Line Production Labourer
HarbisonWalker International
09.2018 - 08.2019
Civil Engineering Technician - undefined
Niagara College
High School Diploma -
Russell High School