Dennis Semler

• Adapted schedules and work timelines to meet productivity targets and maximize railway safety.
• Patrolled assigned track sections so damaged or broken tracks could be located and reported.
• Repaired damaged track parts and welded new components to existing parts.
• Designed and followed routes to inspect sections of track each day and plan appropriate repairs.
• Worked on tie jobs and rail jobs. Operated a number of on track machines.
• Worked as a crew foreman as well as a thermite welding foreman
• Served as an I&R Foreman/assistant Foreman
• Since 2012, I’ve been working as a foreman/assistant foreman in the flagging field
• Working as an EIC, I give daily job briefings, take track time when needed, when necessary, I’m in contact with dispatch and train engineers..
• Responsible for contractors working on our property, making sure they understand the safety rules and regulations of the railroad

Weekly class as a apprentice, worked a couple of jobs pouring concrete, patching holes, boat floating finishing cement.

• Collected mail from letter boxes on specific route both on foot and by vehicle.
• Sorted and cased Number+ pieces of mail each day with high accuracy.
• Planned and cased mail in sequence of delivery for designated route.
• From 2000 - 2007 served as a floating supervisor.
• Was responsible for making daily/weekly schedules, giving safety talks. psi, responsible for opening and closing facilities.