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Cordell Sherrod

Saint Cloud,MN

Summary

A highly organized and driven professional with a proven ability to manage projects from start to finish. I have a passion for learning, and I am eager to apply my acquired knowledge and experience to the challenges and opportunities of the workplace.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Conductor/Engineer

BNSF Railway
08.2014 - 02.2024
  • Improved passenger satisfaction by consistently providing clear and timely announcements during train rides.
  • Enhanced safety measures by strictly adhering to railroad regulations and conducting thorough pre-departure inspections.
  • Contributed to on-time performance by swiftly addressing any operational issues or delays.
  • Streamlined communication with fellow crew members, ensuring efficient coordination of train operations.
  • Coordinated with dispatchers to provide accurate updates on train status, aiding in efficient scheduling and allocation of resources.
  • Communicated with train dispatchers to obtain and adjust directions.
  • Performed air brake and electrical connection coupling.
  • Signaled crew members, utilizing hand or flag signals, radio communications and lantern.
  • Communicated through various methods to conduct train movement.
  • Signaled to engineers regarding train stopping, starting, directional switches or emergencies.
  • Inspected locomotives and rail cars for necessary maintenance before, during and after long routes and for regular maintenance requirements.

Conductor

Birmingham Terminal Railway
05.2014 - 08.2014
  • Improved passenger satisfaction by consistently providing clear and timely announcements during train rides.
  • Enhanced safety measures by strictly adhering to railroad regulations and conducting thorough pre-departure inspections.
  • Contributed to on-time performance by swiftly addressing any operational issues or delays.
  • Streamlined communication with fellow crew members, ensuring efficient coordination of train operations.
  • Performed air brake and electrical connection coupling.
  • Performed daily inspections on switches.
  • Communicated with train dispatchers to obtain and adjust directions.
  • Communicated through various methods to conduct train movement.
  • Cut, switched and supervised loading and unloading of railcars.
  • Signaled to engineers regarding train stopping, starting, directional switches or emergencies.

Selector

Birmingham Logistics
11.2010 - 03.2012
  • Increased order accuracy by diligently reviewing and selecting items according to pick lists.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency through accurate and timely retrieval of products for delivery.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols, proper equipment usage, and regular housekeeping tasks.
  • Enhanced team productivity by assisting with training new employees on warehouse processes and best practices.

Biomedical Waste Management Assistant

University Of Alabama
11.2007 - 03.2009
  • Enhanced waste collection efficiency by implementing a dynamic routing system.
  • Discarded cultures and medical waste generated by University of Alabama-Birmingham hospitals, clinics and medical research.
  • Help prevent the transmission of infectious diseases.

Education

High School Diploma -

Troup High School
LaGrange, GA
05.2006

Skills

  • Freight
  • Tanker Driving
  • Excellent Communication
  • English
  • Tractor-trailer
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Professionalism
  • Customer Service
  • Warehouse

Certification

  • CDL Class A
  • Tanker Endorsement
  • Air Brake Endorsement

Timeline

Conductor/Engineer

BNSF Railway
08.2014 - 02.2024

Conductor

Birmingham Terminal Railway
05.2014 - 08.2014

Selector

Birmingham Logistics
11.2010 - 03.2012

Biomedical Waste Management Assistant

University Of Alabama
11.2007 - 03.2009

High School Diploma -

Troup High School

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