Antoine Williams
Union Pacific
Chicago
1
Certification
17
years of professional experience
Experienced construction worker with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results. Proven track record in executing precise measurements, ensuring accurate installations, and maintaining a clean and organized work environment. Known for strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse teams.
Work History
Yard Hostler Driver
4 Months- Operated yard hostler equipment to transport freight efficiently between loading docks and railcars.
- Coordinated with dispatchers to optimize scheduling and reduce turnaround times for inbound and outbound shipments.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all yard operations to maintain a secure work environment.
- Conducted regular inspections of yard equipment, identifying maintenance needs to minimize downtime.
- Minimized damage to trailers/containers by operating hostler trucks with precision and care during transport activities.
- Worked closely with Yardmaster to receive tasks and information.
- Increased safety in the yard by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections of hostler trucks, ensuring proper functionality and reporting any issues.
Bus Driver
6 Months- Transport passengers on a pre-determined route.
- Provided route and fare information to passengers to enhance travel experience.
- Monitored fare box to verify accurate fare collection, ensuring compliance with fare policies.
- Dispensed and collected transfers.
- Completed daily defect card, documenting mechanical and body issues observed on vehicle.
- Report to the dispatcher via radio any route detours or passenger assistance needs.
- Record fare box readings and special passenger counts as required.
- Maintain daily work sheet and complete accident/incident reports when necessary.
- Fulfilled assorted responsibilities to ensure smooth functioning of daily operations.
Truck Driver
4 Months- Drive and operate trucks.
- Follow instructions; locate and read the location and road maps.
- Conducted thorough pre-inspection of truck to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Picked up goods and materials, verified loads for accuracy, and delivered them as instructed to ensure timely and safe transportation.
- Load and unload cargo.
- Performed basic vehicle maintenance and complied with all safe work practices, policies, and processes.
- Completed and verified paperwork for accuracy to facilitate efficient delivery processes.
- Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations.
Chemical Plant Operator
7 Years- Reviews daily mix schedules and ensures the raw materials required are available.
- Followed mix instructions and added raw materials to mixes manually using pumps or mixing systems to ensure accurate formulation.
- Mixed batches with variable agitation techniques to achieve desired consistency.
- Conducted routine observations of product during mixing and filling processes to maintain batch quality, reporting out-of-spec materials and collaborating with Quality personnel on necessary adjustments.
- Operated fork trucks, palletizers, scales, and pumps to efficiently transport raw materials and finished products, ensuring smooth workflow.
- Executed various additional tasks as required to support team operations.
Electropolishing Technician
6 Years 4 Months- Operated electro polishing machines, preparing components for optimal processing and quality finishes.
- Monitored and adjusted machine settings to achieve the desired finish, including voltage, current, and time.
- Maintained proper electrolyte concentrations and ensured the proper cleaning of parts before and after the process.
- Maintained electrolyte concentrations and performed thorough cleaning of parts to uphold quality standards.
- Performed routine quality checks and made necessary adjustments to the process to meet the required standards.
- Measured and documented the results of the polishing process using gauges, micrometers, and other measurement tools; Maintains logs for hazardous waste, inventory of materials.
- Diagnosed and fixed mechanical and electrical issues with electro polishing machinery. any mechanical or electrical issues with the electro polishing machinery.
Demolition/ Abatement Worker
1 Year 1 Month- Assembled scaffolding and sealed work area with plastic sheeting and duct to ensure containment and safety.
- Positioned mobile decontamination unit, portable showers at the entrance of the work, portable air evacuation and filtration system inside the work area.
- Performed work safely in accordance with departmental safety procedures and operated equipment safely. Reports any unsafe work condition or practice to management.
- Assisted with various tasks to support team operations.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Yard operations oversight
Logistics coordination
Scheduling optimization
HAZMAT handling
Safety compliance
Efficiency enhancement
Project management
MS Office (Excel/Access/PowerPoint/Word)
Team collaboration
Certification
Progressive Trucking school (Cicero IL) - CDL license
Timeline
Yard Hostler Driver
Union Pacific
03.2026 - 07.2026Read More
Bus Driver
Pace Bus Company
12.2024 - 06.2025Read More
Truck Driver
Western Express Trucking Company
08.2024 - 12.2024Read More
Chemical Plant Operator
Eco Lab
01.2017 - 01.2024Read More
Electropolishing Technician
Able Electropolishing
09.2010 - 01.2017Read More
Demolition/ Abatement Worker
Breaking Ground LLC
08.2009 - 09.2010Read More
Manley High School
High School Diploma
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