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Allan Bernhardt

Fort Walton Beach,FL

Summary

Accomplished Railroad Engineer with Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway, skilled in critical thinking and system troubleshooting. Successfully operated trains across the country while ensuring safety and compliance. Proven ability to analyze data and communicate effectively, enhancing team collaboration and operational efficiency. Committed to excellence in engineering documentation and problem-solving.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Railroad Engineer

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway
05.1995 - 09.2025

I started as a switchman, primary duties were switching box cars in a rail yard. I also worked as a rail conductor moving freight cross country from terminal to terminal, and finishing my career as a engineer. Those duties include operating trains in railroad yards and running trains cross country. Trained in hazard materials and all safety related issues, and computer training required to do this job.

Education

High School Diploma -

New Athens High School, New Athens, IL
06-1984

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Data analysis
  • Technical reporting
  • Engineering documentation
  • System troubleshooting
  • Root-cause analysis
  • Time management
  • Electrical systems
  • Hardware troubleshooting
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Computer skills
  • Team building
  • Attention to detail
  • Troubleshooting
  • Excellent communication
  • Multitasking
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Active listening

Certification

Engineers card

Timeline

Railroad Engineer - Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway
05.1995 - 09.2025
New Athens High School - High School Diploma,
Allan Bernhardt