Justin Male
Carleton Place,ON
Summary
Reliable Track Supervisor with 14 years experience in track inspection procedures, construction, and maintenance/repair work. An effective leader geared towards safety, quality, and client satisfaction. Experienced with Rule 842's, TOPS, Rule 843, Rule 841, TIGS/VIA NETS certified, movement over broken rail certified and rack inspection certified.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Rail CanTech
Ottawa
06.2023 - Current
- Operated speed swing, loader, ballast regulator, dump truck.
- Operated spud liner for surfacing gang.
- Successfully built concrete switches to the highest standards.
- Lead ballast spot dumping/trimming gang.
- Ran ballast cleaning gang.
Track Supervisor
Siemens Mobility
Ottawa, ON
03.2018 - 06.2023
- Flagman Foreman/Track Maintainer for 4 years; Track Supervisor for 1 year, 6 months.
- Facilitated training to new employees including; Rule 842, Rule 843, switch adjustments.
- Completed scheduled track inspections to spot broken rail, switch malfunctions and other defects according to CN Engineering Track Standards and Transport Canada Guidelines.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees, team of track maintainers and subcontractors.
- Vast experience working with sperry and geometry trains.
- Adjusted previously laid track parts to promote long-term maintenance objectives and maintain safety targets.
- Observe conditions of track, track beds, and track right-of-way to report and repair problems or defects.
- Supported emergency response and performed track inspections as required.
- Provided track flagging service as required.
- Performed routine and planned maintenance activities, supporting and protecting gang work, and project work.
- Perform Quality Control Inspections, Performance Measuring, and Role Compliance related to tracking programs and other work activities.
- Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
- Monitored project progress to enforce adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
- Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
- Reported project progress, site problems and labour status to management.
Track Maintainer
A&B Rail Services
Bolton
05.2014 - 03.2018
- Completed new track construction to the highest standards including switches, thermite welding, distressing, ballast distribution.
- Operated single or multiple-head spike driving machines to secure rails.
- Welded newly laid track part to existing parts and verified proper joining and work quality.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues.
- Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
- Installed new crossings and repaired existing track and switches to im,prove safety and prevent accidents.
- Conducted rail distressing and productively and safely operate rail spiker.
- Successfully completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
- Efficiently and effectively operate regulator, spiker, and spike puller. Experience running a tripp.
- Work as part of a team in distressing and tie gang.
- Participate in crossing rehabilitation construction.
Education
High School Diploma -
Athens District High School
Athens01-2008
Skills
- Strong knowledge of track standards and track safety requirements
- Certified Railway Operating Rules
- Thermite welder certified
- Track Inspection Qualified (TIG)
- Detailed understanding of track geometry
- Through understanding of continuous welded rail (CWR)
- Strong communication, leadership and supervisory skills
- Physically dexterous to lift and handle heavy objects
- Excellent attention to detail and proven ability to work in a team environment
- First Aid & CPR Certifications
- Experienced heavy equipment operator
Timeline
Machine Operator
Rail CanTech
06.2023 - Current
Track Supervisor
Siemens Mobility
03.2018 - 06.2023
Track Maintainer
A&B Rail Services
05.2014 - 03.2018
High School Diploma -
Athens District High School
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