A POSITION AS A RAILROAD ENGINEER IN A MAJOR CORPORATION. AN INTERESTING POSITION WITH A MAJOR RAILROAD INDUSTRY AS A BRAKER,SIGNAL OR A SWITCHMAN OPERATOR
2566 Walnut Rd
Memphis,TN 38128
901-372-4827 E-Mail Earlhodges[at]hotmail.com
Objective
A position as a Railroad Engineer in a major corporation.An interesting position with a major Railroad industry as a Braker,Signal, and or a Switch Operator
Experience
Memphis Area Transit Authory Memphis,TN
TRACK MAINTENANCE 3-08 to 7-09
ï· Installed and repaired railroad track on specified territory of railroad, using portable grinder, spike puller, spike driver and tie adz to grind ends of rails, remove old spikes, drive new spikes and cut ties to fit fishplates.
ï· Raised rail with hydraulic jack to facilitate removal of old tie and installation of new tie.
ï· Operated track-wrench machine to tighten and loosen bolts at joints that held ends of rails together.
ï· Operated single- and multiple-head spike driving machine to drive spike into tie and secure rail.
Loram Maintenance of Way Hamel,MN
operator 1 and switchman 1-05 to 2-08
ï· Operated several types of heavy equipment such as rail-mounted tamping machines, brooms, graders and ballast cleaning machines to tamp ballast beneath and between ties, to clean tracks, to clean and redistribute ballast and to grade and levpulled levers and depressed pedals to drive machines and control attachments such as blades, hydraulic turntables, jacks, brooms and tampers.el ballast on railroad tracks.
ï· Repaired and maintained braking devices on railroad tracks leading into yard of terminal to ensure specified performance of braking device.
ï· Removed designated part, placed new part in braking device and adjusted fit to ensure accurate placement, working as member of team.
ï· Loosened and lifted braking device from rail using handtools and crane and replaced broken or deteriorated track beams, working as member of team.
ï· Surveyed traffic problems related to street railway systems and recommended grade revisions, additional trackage, use of heavier power and other changes to relieve congestion and reduce hazards.
ï· Inspected railway car axle and wheel assemblies to determine conformance to Federal and American Railroad Association specifications.
ï· Measured space between wheels and from center of axle to each wheel, using needle-pointed space gauge to verify conformance to specifications.
Department of Transportation Memphis,TN
Railroad Worker 10-91 to 12-04
ï· Assembled brake parts such as bottom rods, traverse plates, fulcrum and levers and secured unit to brake beams and shoes, using bolts and cotter pins.
ï· Operated vehicle that automatically moved and laid track and rails to construct, repair and maintain railroad tracks and mining car tracks.
ï· Raised rail with hydraulic jack to facilitate removal of old tie and installation of new tie.
ï· Installed and repaired railroad track on specified territory of railroad, using portable grinder, spike puller, spike driver and tie adz to grind ends of rails, remove old spikes, drive new spikes and cut ties to fit fishplates.
Education
Raleigh Egypt High Memphis,Tn
Diploma 6-91
References
Available upon request
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