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Garett Simpson

Train Conductor/Engineer

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1383 Lakewood Crescent Regina, Saskatchewan S4X 3J3Member since May 28, 2026
CommunicationSafe and proper train handling proceduresCoordinate train movementsFraming wallsSetting roof trussesWall claddingHockey officiatingSteam tracingTower cleaningFraming stairsCustomer service
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CommunicationSafe and proper train handling proceduresCoordinate train movementsFraming wallsSetting roof trusses

About

To obtain a position where I can apply the strong skills obtained from my training and work experience and make a positive contribution to the goals of an organization.

Experience

Train Conductor/Engineer - Canadian Pacific Kansas City Rail

(2021-01)

  • Responsible for ensuring safe and proper train handling procedures are followed
  • Adhere to Company and Transport Canada rules and regulations regarding movements of the trains
  • As an engineer ensure proper handling and control of the train is maintained
  • Coordinate train movements through yards and across main lines
  • Follow written, verbal, and hand instructions to ensure trains and cars are placed where needed
  • Work with customers to ensure their cars are spotted properly
  • Inspection of cars and locomotives ensuring that they are safe and fit for travel
  • Communicate with conductors or engineers of mine or other crews using radio or hand communication

Pipe Inspector - Evraz

(2017-11 - 2020-11)

  • Ensure interior and exterior of the product meet customer standards
  • Conform to health and safety standards
  • Provide leadership to work team
  • First responder

Apprentice Carpenter – 3rd Year - Coram Construction

(2017-05 - 2017-10)

  • Retail build and church renovation
  • Doors and trim, framing stairs
  • Over saw third party trades and coordinated with the project manager
  • Worked according to the project delivery schedule

Apprentice Carpenter – 3rd Year - Quorex Construction

(2014-08 - 2017-05)

  • Well-versed in studying blueprints, sketches and building plans to determine dimensions and materials needed
  • Skilled at shaping and cutting materials to specified measurements for projects such as floorboards, casings, baseboards and window frames
  • Demonstrated ability to use hand tools and machines to handle cutting duties
  • Skilled at framing walls, setting roof trusses, sheeting roofs and roof parapet
  • Familiar with erecting scaffolding and framing wooden structures above ground level
  • Familiar with erecting steel structures, wall cladding, drape insulation and roll roofing
  • Skilled at preparing surfaces for concrete

Referee Level III - Regina Hockey Officials

(2006-03 - 2015-12)

  • Provide hockey officiating – lines/referee
  • Levels: Pee Wee, Bantam, Midget AA, Midget AAA, Junior C
  • Abide by officials' code of ethics

Weld Shop - Welding Assistant - Co-op Refinery Complex (CRC)

(2012-06 - 2014-06)

  • Prepare metal surfaces for welding
  • General assistance to the welder
  • Follow CCRL safe work procedures

Construction/Pipefitting - Co-op Refinery Complex (CRC)

(2012-06 - 2014-06)

  • Install and remove piping
  • Followed CCRL safe work procedures
  • Measure, cut, bend and install steam tracing
  • Tower cleaning - General pipefitting

Construction/Pipefitting - Co-op Refinery Complex (CRC)

(2012-06 - 2014-06)

  • Install and remove piping
  • Followed CCRL Safe Work Procedures
  • Tower cleaning – General pipefitting

Laborer - Gabriel Construction

(2012-08 - 2012-09)

Laborer - Shaw Pipe Protection

(2011-08 - 2011-12)

  • Grind, stencil, number pipe – Clean production floor
  • Other duties as assigned

Customer Assistance Personnel - Rona Home and Garden

(2009-06 - 2011-08)

  • Provided customer service including delivering large items to customers' vehicles
  • Stocked shelves – Cleaned merchandise areas
  • Maintained availability of carts in the store

Education

Apprenticeship - Carpentry Apprentice – 4th Year - Saskatchewan Polytechnic – Moose Jaw Campus (2016-04 - 2017-10)

Grade 12 Academic - Miller Comprehensive High School (2007-01 - 2011-12)

Skills

Train Conductor/Engineer

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