Highly motivated and skilled professional seeking a challenging and rewarding career opportunity with Energy Northwest. With a strong passion for delivering reliable, consistent and impactful contributions to impact the success of any organization I work for. I believe I can be an asset to the team and organization with my hard work, willingness to learn, and dedication to excellence.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanical Supervisor
Burlington Northern Santa Fe
2004.01 - 2024.05
In my supervisory roles, I directed and supervised employees to ensure safe and efficient execution of the train-yard and rip track facility operating plan, and the round house shop and train yard operating plan
This involved strategic positioning of labor and equipment for equipment inspection, diagnosis, testing, and repair in line with daily work plan requirements
I conducted job safety briefings, provided technical support, and served as Chairman of the Pasco Safety Committee, demonstrating my commitment to fostering a culture of safety
Operational testing was regularly conducted under my guidance to support the implementation of safety action plans
Throughout my tenure, I placed a strong emphasis on compliance with BNSF employment policies, safety rules, scheduled agreements, AAR, and FRA regulations
I collaborated effectively with other departments to achieve common goals and prioritized personal and team development
By emphasizing communication skills and fostering a team-oriented atmosphere
Overall, my focus on compliance, safety, and teamwork allowed us to achieve outstanding results in train yard operations
I took a lot of pride in the well-being of employees, the proper functioning of equipment, and the satisfaction of customers.
Carman
Burlington Northern Santa Fe
1998.01 - 2004.01
As a Carman, I inspected car frames, bodies, safety appliances, and wheels
I maintained, replaced, and repaired air brake pipes, valves, gaskets, air hoses, and other equipment
I also operated welding equipment and acetylene torches for metal joining and shaping
In addition, I operated forklift trucks and participated in derailments
From 2000 to 2004, I served as a relief foreman, overseeing the inspection, construction, and repair of freight cars to meet industry standards.
Education
Skills
Over 20 years of progressive management experience.
Extensive experience inspecting locomotives and freight cars assuring compliance with Association of American Railroads (AAR), Federal Railroad Association (FRA), and BNSF policies and procedures.
Experience conducting safety audits, and operations testing.
Proficient with BNSF computer applications, TSS, Mems, and Metts. TSS Express, LSS
Proficient with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Internet Explorer applications.
Excellent leadership, organization, communication, presentation, critical thinking and analytical skills.
Educationtraining
High School GED
Managing People Successfully course, 80 hours, Johnson Community College, KS, 2005
Freight Car Open Top Loading, 40 hours, Johnson Community College, KS, 1999
Freight Car Rip Track, 40 hours, Johnson Community College, KS, 1999
Various BNSF Training classes:
Hazmat Certified
First Line Supervisor - Training annually
AAR Billing Rules Field and AAR Rules
Extensive knowledge of FRA regulations
Computer Car Field - Microsoft Office
Computer Car Billing - Hazardous Awareness
Timeline
Mechanical Supervisor
Burlington Northern Santa Fe
2004.01 - 2024.05
Carman
Burlington Northern Santa Fe
1998.01 - 2004.01
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