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Daniel Salas Jr

Joliet,IL

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in crane operation and team supervision. Skilled in multitasking and safety compliance, consistently delivering efficient operations and fostering clear communication among diverse teams to achieve organizational goals.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Intermodel Clerk

BNSF Railroad
Cicero, Illinois
04.2013 - Current

Operated hostler ( yard ) trucks to safely move intermodal containers between lots and rail tracks

Coordinated container placement to support efficient rail and yard operations.

Followed safety proceduers and yard protocals in a high-traffic, fast paced enviroment

Grounded for the Intermodel crane with duties including safely putting IBC locks on loaded containers and unlocking containers while using a grounding hammer.

Went on to become a full-time Crane Operator with duties including to load and unload containers track side to railcars and trucks.

Maintain constant communication with ground personnel to ensure safe crane operations.

Conduct equipment inspections and report mechanical or safety issues

Consistently meet productivity and safety standards while handling heavy loads.

Currently training for Ramp supervisor role overseeing daily ramp operations

Support supervision of ramp personnel to ensure tasks are completed safely and on schedule

Communicate with operations, dispatch, and ground crews to maintain efficient workflow.

Supervisor/Clerk

Fairrington Distribution
Romeoville, Illinois
08.2008 - 03.2013

Supervised and coordinated daily operations for a team of 13 employees

Assigned daily workloads and monitored productivity to meet distribution deadlines

Trained new employees on procedures, safety standards, and job duties

Maintained communication between management and floor staff to resolve issues quickly

Enforced workplace safety policies and operational procedures , Assisted with problem-solving related to staffing, workflow, and freight delays

Carpenter

Alca carpentry
Burr Ridge, Illinois
03.2003 - 03.2008

Built residential homes from the ground up, including basements, framing, and roofs.

Read and followed blueprints, measurements, and job specifications.

Used hand and power tools safely and efficiently on active job sites

worked as part of a crew to meet construction timelines and quality standards

Education

High School Diploma -

Plainfield Central High School
Plainfield, IL
05-1994

Skills

  • Communication
  • Crane operation
  • Equipment inspection
  • Safety compliance
  • Multitasking
  • Team supervision

Timeline

Intermodel Clerk

BNSF Railroad
04.2013 - Current

Supervisor/Clerk

Fairrington Distribution
08.2008 - 03.2013

Carpenter

Alca carpentry
03.2003 - 03.2008

High School Diploma -

Plainfield Central High School
Daniel Salas Jr