Energetic, focused and dedicated Trainmaster offering 12+ years of related experience with a strong desire to make a positive impact on business operations through skilled service and knowledgeable leadership. Talented communicator, organizer and problem-solver. Desiring fast-paced position at Canadian Pacific Kansas City.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Terminal Trainmaster
Canadian Pacific Kansas City
07.2022 - Current
Lead the efficient movement of traffic within the road territory and yard terminal by developing, organizing and executing the daily operating plan in a safe and cost effective manner in order to ensure trip plan compliance.
Provided leadership accountability for inputs and outputs of safety, service, productivity and financial metrics.
Enhanced operational efficiency and improved on-time performance by ensuring effective train scheduling and resource allocation.
Facilitated strong relationships between departments, fostering collaboration and teamwork towards common goals.
Managed budgets responsibly, identifying cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality service delivery.
Championed change management efforts to adapt to evolving industry trends and capitalize on new growth opportunities.
Oversaw inventory management processes, ensuring all local and switch jobs worked in an efficient manner to process inventory and mange dwell.
Built a strong safety culture through coaching and operational efficiency testing.
Locomotive Shop Operations Manager
Kansas City Southern
06.2019 - 07.2022
Implemented and executed processes that safely and efficiently serviced, maintained and repaired locomotives within company and FRA rules and regulations.
Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
Reduced turnaround time for project completion through effective resource allocation and team management.
Provided leadership accountability for inputs and outputs of safety, service, productivity and financial metrics.
Enhanced satisfaction from the transportation department by establishing clear communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
Built a strong safety culture through coaching and operational efficiency testing.
Ensured compliance with company and federal regulations.
Locomotive Electrician
Kansas City Southern
08.2017 - 06.2019
Increased overall efficiency by conducting preventative maintenance checks as well as diagnosing and repairing electrical equipment.
Ensured compliance with safety standards set by the company and FRA.
Consistently met project deadlines through effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
Increased efficiency with meticulous organization of tools, materials, and workspaces.
Locomotive Composite Mechanic
U.S. Sugar Corporation
02.2015 - 08.2017
Increased overall efficiency by conducting preventative maintenance checks as well as diagnosing and repairing electrical and mechanical equipment.
Ensured compliance with safety standards set by the company and FRA.
Consistently met project deadlines through effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
Increased efficiency with meticulous organization of tools, materials, and workspaces.
Locomotive Machinist
Canadian Pacific
12.2011 - 02.2015
Increased overall efficiency by conducting preventative maintenance checks as well as diagnosing and repairing electrical equipment.
Ensured compliance with safety standards set by the company and FRA.
Consistently met project deadlines through effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
Increased efficiency with meticulous organization of tools, materials, and workspaces.
Education
High School Diploma -
United Township High School
East Moline
05.2022
Electromotive Diesel
La Grange, IL
2017
Locomotive Mechanical Lesson Program
Railway Educational Bureau
Omaha
2013
Skills
Performance Metrics Analysis
Staff Training and Development
Operational Oversight
Efficient with industry related programs such as but not limited to: MCS, LMS, TMDS, EWM, NEXUS, TYES, Witronix, Sentinel, Word, Excel and Powerpoint
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