Daniel Galindo
Gatesville,TX
Summary
Self motivated and team oriented Locomotive engineer with 13 Years of railway experience. 20 Years of experience in numerous positions of training and safety. Previous Invision process observer. Well respected throughout terminal and great working relationship with peers and management.
Diligent Safety Team Leader with solid background in safety protocols and team leadership. Successfully led safety initiatives that minimized workplace incidents and enhanced compliance. Demonstrated proficiency in risk assessment and emergency response planning.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Team Leader
BNSF Railway
03.2022 - Current
- Reduced lost-time injuries by implementing proactive hazard identification measures.
- Analyzed injury trends to identify areas of concern and implement targeted safety initiatives.
- Developed comprehensive safety protocols to minimize risks and maintain a secure work environment.
- Streamlined incident reporting processes, allowing for quicker resolution and preventative measures.
- Led safety training sessions for employees, resulting in increased awareness and reduced incidents.
- Facilitated open lines of communication between employees and management regarding safety concerns, fostering a collaborative approach to problem-solving.
- Collaborated with management to create effective emergency response plans, enhancing overall preparedness.
- Managed safety team members effectively, promoting collaboration and fostering professional growth.
- Trained employees in most current regulations and practices in effort to prevent mishaps and promote overall safety.
- Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
Locomotive Engineer/Train Conductor
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway
01.2011 - Current
- Safely operated locomotives to transport freight and other materials for 11 years with zero incident.
- Worked with conductors and assistants to drive locomotives safely.
- Delivered key information to flag personnel to promote safety during construction and compliance to operating rules.
- Implemented safe environment and adherence to guidelines of company safety policies and procedures..
Sling Load Inspector
United States Army
12.2009 - 02.2011
- Recognized, documented and advised on removal of hazards.
- Inspected worksites, practices and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
- Conducted safety training for multiple classes of 30-50 soldiers to insure safe and effective sling load movement of military equipment.
Howitzer Section Chief
United States Army
11.2002 - 02.2011
- Completed inspections and any basic repair need to uphold strict performance standards.
- Oversaw field planning and coordination in full compliance with established command structures and detailed combat orders.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure high levels of productivity.
Master Driver/Trainer Coordinator
United States Army
01.2006 - 04.2007
- Safely trained and licensed over 100 soldiers on various, wheeled and tracked, military vehicles.
- Used learning assessments to regularly monitor soldier understanding of class concepts and materials.
- Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate soldiers.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve trainee-centered learning.
- Tracked trainee progress, frequently checking in with struggling trainees and identifying root causes of problems.
- Observed other instructors and lecturers, gathering valuable techniques to be implemented into future lectures and courses.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hamilton High School
Hamilton, TX05.2002
Skills
- P>Safety rules and regulations
- P>Training and Development
- P>Flexible and Adaptable
- P>Attention to Detail
- P>Teamwork and Collaboration
- P>Dependable and Responsible
- Safety audits
- Workplace inspections
- Hazard identification
- Safety training
- Risk identification
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- First Aid Certification
Timeline
Safety Team Leader
BNSF Railway
03.2022 - Current
Locomotive Engineer/Train Conductor
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway
01.2011 - Current
Sling Load Inspector
United States Army
12.2009 - 02.2011
Master Driver/Trainer Coordinator
United States Army
01.2006 - 04.2007
Howitzer Section Chief
United States Army
11.2002 - 02.2011
- CPR/AED Certification
- First Aid Certification
High School Diploma -
Hamilton High School
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