David L. Hammond 3096 Devondale Road

Rochester Hills, Mi 48309(248) 755-7242

davidhammond895@gmail.com

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Objective

Accomplished Leader with over 20 years experience in the Intermodal Industry, specializing in maintenance and repair of intermodal equipment to expedite goods and services to clients nationwide. Proven hands on skills to troubleshoot and make solid decisions that improve client delivery while delivering cost savings that have a positive effect for both the end customer and the managing repair company. Over the years – have built my network and solid reputation nationwide with trucking companies, steamship lines and railroad facilities. Have moved up within the industry; knowledgeable in all areas of heavy equipment and roles related to every aspect of Intermodal. Motivated, positive and willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done successfully with safety as an extreme priority.

Professional Experience

Strictly Trailer Repair Inc., Detroit, MichiganOperations Manager, May 2008 – Present

Responsibilities:Manage the day-to-day operations for expediting freight efficiently and cost effectively. Manage a team of 11 mechanics to ensure that repairs are done per customer’s specifications. Write and manage work orders, ensure mechanics are fully utilized in troubleshooting and repairing customer’s equipment on time and under budget. Responsible to validate that quality assurance, work performance and all regulations are followed.Areas of expertise include:

• Work with OSHA to meet CSX Safety Codes• Invoice and financial management• Inventory control• Record Management of all preventative and corrective maintenance performed• Expert in fabrication, hydraulics, engine repairs, pneumatic tools and other mechanical areas• Environmental Compliance (chemical, storage and disposal)• Parts management and distribution

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Mason Dixon Intermodal, Inc., Dearborn, Michigan1998 – 2008

Maintenance and Repair Supervisor, June 2002 – May 2008

Responsibilities:Managed the day-to-day operations for container/chassis repair. Managed a team of 6 mechanics. Priority was to ensure that IICL specifications were met. Assisted power mechanics in repairing top lift equipment to keep containers readily available for shipments.Daily operations included:

• Procurement and parts inventory to facilitate repairs• Participated in hiring and performance management decisions• Reviewed completed work orders and ensured accuracy for accounts payable• Managed employee training and verified the quality of work performed• Ensured maximum productivity and safety for each mechanic through balanced work assignment• Record Management of all equipment• Preventive and corrective maintenance performed based on routine PM inspections

Toplift Crane Operator, February 1998 - June 2002

Performed crane operations until promoted to Supervisor role.

Responsibilities:• Loading and unloading all import and export loads• Coordinating container storage locations• Assisting lead mechanic with crane and chassis maintenance

Containerport Group, Detroit, MichiganToplift Crane Operator, January 1997 - February 1998

Responsibilities:• Loading and unloading all inbound and outbound trains• Switch driver• Computer input of dispatch data and shipment details

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Parsec Intermodal Company, Detroit MichiganToplift Crane Operator and Yard Startup Supervisor, February 1992-January 1997

Responsibilities:

• Supervised PARSEC’S Yard Startup in three locations• Trained new railroad employees on the FEC System; promoted on the job safety procedures

• Loading and unloading of inbound/outbound trains• Customs verification of freight• Started as an inbound clerk and was quickly promoted to Supervisor for newly acquired terminals

Mechanical Skills

• Electrical troubleshooting• Hydraulic Repair• Welding• Engine Repair• Fabrication• Knowledge of Pneumatic tools• Heavy equipment operator• Crane Operator• Forklift Operator• Switcher Driver