Richard Goudie
Morris, Illinois 60450
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EXPERIENCE
CMC Construction 2020 – Present
Orland Park, IL
Flooring
Concrete Work
Painting
Installation (sky lights)
Plumbing
Electrical Projects
Demolition
Dry Wall
Switchman, Stepan Chemical Company 2019 - 2022
Elwood, IL
Moved rail cars to loading/unloading rack.
Transported railcars in and out of storage while recording their location. Maintained the locomotives.
Checked and replaced brake pads, checked and added antifreeze and oil when needed.
Drained dikes and recorded for environmental purposes.
Collaborated with contractors while ensuring their safety while they worked on rail cars and make track repairs (safety training).
Communicated with traffic coordinator to help with shipping rail cars.
Leadman, Union Tank Car Company 2005 - 2019
Morris, IL
Repairing tank and hopper cars:
Changed, rebuilt and tested valves.
Maintained wheel sets. Changed and rebuilt end frame damage.
Removed and replaced defective couplers.
Tested and repaired air brake systems. Repaired car bodies and brake systems.
Diagnosed and repaired coil leaks.
Progress Rail-Carman 2001 - 2005
Inspected and repaired intermodal freight cars.
Performed inspections under FRA 215,231 & 232.
Removed and replaced wheel sets, replaced defective brake beams.
Diagnosed appropriate diagnosis and inspected/repaired rail cars after derailment.
Alcoa Extrusions-Labor 1998 - 2001
Morris, IL
Responsibilities included processing extruded aluminum using computerized finish saw.
Ensured specs were maintained according to blueprints. Handled incoming and outgoing material paper work.
Loaded semi-trailers using remote control overhead crane. Loaded and tarped trailers and parked them for pick up.
EDUCATION
Joliet Junior College
Associates— 1994 Automotive Mechanic
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
■Welding Inspector certification
■Air Brake certification
■Valve Specialist certification
■Bubble Leak certification
■Completed Find It, Fix It, Bill It & Record It training
■Completed Side Frame and Bearing class
■Completed Rule One - Gauge training
REFERENCES
Dennis Sorbal 630-***-**** Union Tank Car
Derrick Moody 815-***-**** Lemondell
Chris Diehls 815-***-**** Stepan Chemical
Chris Carlson 630-***-**** Koppers
David Heatter 815-***-**** RJ Cormen