Andrew Carriger
Sacramento,CA
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager of Train Operations-Terminal
Union Pacific
Roseville, CA
08.2021 - Current
- Manage 400 agreement employees, 10 Supervisors
- Responsible for the safe and efficient movement of over 1,500 freight cars daily. Equating to billions of dollars in product moved annually
- Helped reduce human factor incidents from 14 this time last year to 2 this year
- Placed in charge of terminal’s number one key measure, freight car dwell, and reduced from 33 hours in May 2022 to 25 hours in May 2023
- Work cross functionally with four local departments and roughly ten departments in Omaha headquarters
- Enforce federal, state, local and company rules for safety and operations.
- Crafted operations best practices using audits and project management team feedback.
Manager of Yard Operations
Union Pacific
Elko, NV
10.2019 - 08.2021
- Managed multiple departments in order to maximize output and safety
- Championed specific key performance indicators and used continuous improvement ideals to better them
- Named lead data collector on a project that drew praise system wide in its effectiveness and completion time
- Created and executed inbound plans for all manifest trains entering and departing the terminal.
- Was directly responsible for safe movement of traffic over 400 miles of track and acted as first responder to any incident in the territory
Operations Management Trainee
Union Pacific
Roseville, CA
01.2019 - 10.2019
- Led multiple projects to increase performance and efficiency, and presented to the Regional Vice President level
- Completed significant training in leading diverse and effective teams
- Chosen to travel around the system to aid struggling terminals
Aggie Host Security Supervisor
University of California, Davis Police Department
Davis, CA
06.2014 - 07.2018
- Led the hiring, training and quality control of our half million-dollar flagship Safe Ride Program
- Scheduled and helped implement any and all policy changes in the department
- Coordinated event security for major events such as Presidential Nominee rallies and various campus protests
UC Davis Collegiate Football Player
University Of California, Davis
Davis, CA
06.2013 - 11.2017
- Developed time management skills
- Experienced working with people with very different backgrounds to achieve a common goal
Education
Bachelor of Science - Managerial Economics
University of California - Davis
Davis, CA12.2017
Skills
- Training Management
- Customer Service Management
- Staff Development
- Department Oversight
- Performance Evaluation and Monitoring
- Team Leadership
- Data collection and analysis
- Resource allocation
Timeline
Manager of Train Operations-Terminal
Union Pacific
08.2021 - Current
Manager of Yard Operations
Union Pacific
10.2019 - 08.2021
Operations Management Trainee
Union Pacific
01.2019 - 10.2019
Aggie Host Security Supervisor
University of California, Davis Police Department
06.2014 - 07.2018
UC Davis Collegiate Football Player
University Of California, Davis
06.2013 - 11.2017
Bachelor of Science - Managerial Economics
University of California - Davis