Landon Broomer
Saint-Urbain-Premier,QC
Summary
i have been working in the rail industry for over 10 years as a Carman, QA Inspector, AAR Biller, Welding & NDT Supervisor and Field Inspector & Auditor with the AAR/MxV Rail Mechanical inspection department (MID).
My experience includes repair and maintenance of freight and tank cars, qualification inspection of structural components and service equipment, car incoming and final inspection, JIC and BRC creation, process control and internal audits, supervise and qualify welders, train and maintain NDT personnel quality records, work with facilities to ensure compliance with AAR rules, perform M-1003 quality audits.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Feild Inspector & Auditor (MID)
AAR / MxV Rail
04.2022 - Current
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations through meticulous attention to detail during inspections.
- Upheld codes and regulations governing materials, processes, and procedures.
- Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.
- Examined products for imperfections and defects.
- Maintained up-to-date inspection and audit records for improved reporting and analysis.
- Effectively communicated with clients and management to ensure alignment on inspection objectives, requirements, and expectations.
- Provided expert guidance to companies on how to rectify issues found during inspections, leading to improved practices.
Welding Supervisor / NDT Lead
Cad Railway
02.2018 - 04.2022
- Mange welding/NDT Internal program, Lead NDT Technician.
- Develop and qualify welding procedures.
- coordinate welding qualifications
- Uphold NDT and welder qualifications requirement and maintain records.
- Trainer, Lead in-house training ( welder orientation, Procedure review, NDT practices)
- Collaborate with production team to improve health and safety
- Working knowledge of the American welding society D15.1, Canadian welding bureau CSA 178.2, CSA W47.1 and CSA W59.
- Working Knowledge of Appendix R and W of M-1002.
Quality Assurance Inspector
Cad Railway
11.2011 - 02.2018
- Follow the evolution of the work in process and complete necessary inspection points.
- Complete incoming and final inspections of freight and tank cars including joint inspection certificate: heavy rail damage.
- Ensure the proper utilization by employees of procedures, tooling, quality standards and customer requirements.
- Ensure the integral, uniform and continuous application of the QA policies and procedures.
- Establish and maintain cordial relationships with the clients representatives.
- Proficient in AAR, FRA and customer requirements.
- Creating billing repair cards using the AAR field and office manual.
- Perform internal audits.
- Perform SS3 and structural integrity inspections.
- Inspect service equipment and mating surfaces.
- paint and blast control verification and perform lining inspections.
- Perform various NDT work on tank, freight and passenger cars.
- Control circular letters and update AAR manuals.
Welder / Carman
Cad Railway
11.2010 - 11.2011
- Read and interpret plans and drawings in order to determine the welding and assembling requirements.
- Assemble, adjust and weld parts according to the set procedures in order to complete sub assemblies or final products with the assistance of manual or mechanical tools.
- mechanical repair and modification of freight and tank car components.
- Perform NDT Inspections
- Interpret and conform with the AAR and customer requirements.
- Perform Rule 88.B.2 inspections.
- Perform SCABT as per S486.
- Replace and repair truck components.
Education
CWBI LVL 1 - Weld Inspection
Canadian Welding Bureau
Milton12.2019
DEP - High Pressure Welding
Noval Career Center
Chateauguay, QC06.2010
DEP - Welding
Nova Career Center
Chateauguay, QC12.2009
Skills
- Quality Control
- Safety awareness
- Blueprint Reading
- Regulatory Compliance
- SNT TC 1A Certifications: VT/PT/MT/IR/RVI/BT/UTT (lvl 2)
- Coating and lining inspection
- Hasmat / Whimus
- Confined space training
- Tank car valve rebuilding
- Excel / Word
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Timeline
Feild Inspector & Auditor (MID)
AAR / MxV Rail
04.2022 - Current
Welding Supervisor / NDT Lead
Cad Railway
02.2018 - 04.2022
Quality Assurance Inspector
Cad Railway
11.2011 - 02.2018
Welder / Carman
Cad Railway
11.2010 - 11.2011
CWBI LVL 1 - Weld Inspection
Canadian Welding Bureau
DEP - High Pressure Welding
Noval Career Center
DEP - Welding
Nova Career Center
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