Cory Schmardebeck
Seeley Lake
Summary
Multiple forklift certifications Held crane certification Operation of variety of heavy/construction equipment Years of parts ordering, inventory, and sales experience Exceptional organizational skills Creating work orders for equipment repair Experience in managing a work team Excellent work ethic Pride and dedication for the company and all responsibilities Class A Commercial Driver’s License with airbrakes Certified Crane and Articulation boom truck operator
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Tech III Crew Lead
TDS Telecom
2025.02 - Current
- Operation of underground installation equipment of fiber optic cable and ducting.
Construction Signalmen
Modern Railway Systems
2024.04 - 2025.01
- Installation of new railroad signal, power, communication, and grade crossing devices.
Construction Signalmen
Midvale Signal
2022.09 - 2024.04
- Installation of new railroad signal, power, communication, and grade crossing devices.
Signal construction foreman
Railworks
2022.04 - 2022.09
- Installation of new railroad signal, power, communication, and grade crossing devices.
Construction Signalmen
Midvale Signal
2019.07 - 2022.04
- Installation of new railroad signal, power, communication, and grade crossing devices.
Fiber plow operator/Bore locator
VECI
2019.04 - 2019.07
- Operate D8 Caterpillar Dozer to plow in fiber ducting and/or direct bury fiber.
Signal Construction Supervisor
Railroad Controls
2010.06 - 2018.12
- Direct four to five crews in the installation of various railroad signals, communication towers, and grade crossing warning devices. As well as dismantling out-of-date signal structures and components such as foundations, equipment housing, cable and switches; operating machinery and heavy equipment; and unreeling and installing wires and cables overhead and underground.
Delivery driver, Sales, Inventory
CdA Metals
2007.03 - 2010.01
- Saw, shear, punch, and form different types of metals to customer specifications. Deliver material to job sites and businesses around western Montana as well as take care of material stock around the store.
Assistant rental coordinator and equipment attendant
H & E Equipment
2005.06 - 2006.10
- Equipment delivery, maintenance, and cleaning. Schedule rental reservations, answer phones, construct work orders, and assist in the rental, parts, and service departments.
Drill hand
Diversified Drilling
2003.07 - 2005.05
- Maintain work trucks and drill rigs, core sampling, pipe pulling, drill, organize parts trailer, travel to other states to deliver and pick up parts and to work on drill rig crew.
Began as a shop helper, then promoted to mechanic/fabricator
KLS Hydraulics
2000.05 - 2005.05
- Run parts, inventory, assist mechanics, operate forklift, clean, yard maintenance, paint power units/cylinders, wash parts, vehicles and drill rigs, welding, torching, and machine works. Paint drill rigs, tear down, rebuild, test and install hydraulic pumps, motors, valves, and cylinders. Made hoses and hard lines, run heavy equipment, maintenance, and service calls.
Education
Diesel Equipment Technology
University Of Montana COT
2004-01
High School - undefined
Sentinel High School
Missoula, MT2003-06
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Multitasking and organization
- Quality control
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Preventive Maintenance
- Equipment maintenance
- Equipment operation
Timeline
Tech III Crew Lead
TDS Telecom
2025.02 - Current
Construction Signalmen
Modern Railway Systems
2024.04 - 2025.01
Construction Signalmen
Midvale Signal
2022.09 - 2024.04
Signal construction foreman
Railworks
2022.04 - 2022.09
Construction Signalmen
Midvale Signal
2019.07 - 2022.04
Fiber plow operator/Bore locator
VECI
2019.04 - 2019.07
Signal Construction Supervisor
Railroad Controls
2010.06 - 2018.12
Delivery driver, Sales, Inventory
CdA Metals
2007.03 - 2010.01
Assistant rental coordinator and equipment attendant
H & E Equipment
2005.06 - 2006.10
Drill hand
Diversified Drilling
2003.07 - 2005.05
Began as a shop helper, then promoted to mechanic/fabricator
KLS Hydraulics
2000.05 - 2005.05
High School - undefined
Sentinel High School
Diesel Equipment Technology
University Of Montana COT