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Shane Ali

Edmonton,Canada

Summary

Experienced railway supervisor with 8+ years of experience working hands-on with mechanical repairs, equipment checks, and managing maintenance and diesel shop at CPKC. Skilled at solving problems, quickly handling busy work days, and following safety rules. Worked in remote locations with shift schedules and knew how to use inventory systems and manage supplies. Friendly, flexible, and enjoy working with others to get the job done well.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

MECHANICAL SUPERVISOR

CPKC
03.2018 - 12.2023
  • Oversaw locomotive and railcar servicing, inspections, and repairs to keep everything running safely and on schedule in one of CPKC’s busiest yards.
  • Focused on minimizing downtime by staying on top of preventative maintenance and prioritizing critical repairs to keep locomotives and cars in service.
  • Ensured all mechanical work met CPKC guidelines and Transport Canada regulations. Regularly reviewed procedures and coached staff to keep safety top of mind.

DIESEL TECHNICIAN

CPKC
07.2015 - 02.2018
  • Carried out regular fueling, oiling, sanding, and water servicing of locomotives to ensure they were ready for departure and met operating standards.
  • Conducted routine workarounds and inspections to identify mechanical issues, fluid leaks, or safety hazards—reporting any problems to supervisors or mechanical teams.
  • Kept fueling stations, hoses, and service tools clean and in good working condition to avoid delays or breakdowns during servicing.

SALES ASSOCIATE

TELUS INC
09.2014 - 06.2015
  • Delivered personalized service by helping customers choose the right mobile and tech solutions based on their needs and budget.
  • Built strong customer relationships through clear communication, patience, and follow-up, resulting in repeat business and positive feedback.
  • Maintained confidentiality and handled sensitive customer information in compliance with company policies.

Education

BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINSTRATION -

BRITISH COLUMBIA INSTITUE OF TECHNOLOGY
01.2016

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - undefined

FRANKHURT SECONDARY
01.2010

Skills

  • WHMIS 2015
  • Intimidate First Aid
  • Written & Verbal Communication
  • Organized
  • Detail Oriented
  • Fork Lift Training
  • Documentation
  • Salesmanship
  • Deadline Driven

Timeline

MECHANICAL SUPERVISOR

CPKC
03.2018 - 12.2023

DIESEL TECHNICIAN

CPKC
07.2015 - 02.2018

SALES ASSOCIATE

TELUS INC
09.2014 - 06.2015

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - undefined

FRANKHURT SECONDARY

BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINSTRATION -

BRITISH COLUMBIA INSTITUE OF TECHNOLOGY
Shane Ali