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Donald Hatton

Independence,KY

Summary

Hardworking Train Conductor offering 14+ years of related experience and strong desire to make positive impact on business operations through skilled service and knowledgeable leadership. Talented communicator, organizer and problem-solver. Desiring fast-paced position at CSXT.

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience

Work History

Conductor/RCO

CSX
Cincinnati, OH
06.2008 - Current
  • Inspected train in motion and stationary to determine proper functionality.
  • Communicated with train dispatchers to obtain and adjust directions.
  • Signaled crew members, utilizing hand or flag signals, radio communications and lantern.
  • Communicated through various methods to conduct train movement.
  • Negotiated and directed train and rail cars movement.
  • Prepared forms, required reports, switch lists and train orders daily.
  • Conducted all pieces with skill and efficiency.
  • Maintained strict schedules for passengers and cargo.

Assistant Manager

Kroger
Cincinnati, OH
02.1990 - 04.2009
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy and reducing discrepancies.
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies and forecast future needs.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team customer service strategies.
  • Set and enforced policies focused on increasing team productivity and strengthening operational efficiency.
  • Monitored security and handled incidents calmly.
  • Assessed job applications and made hiring recommendations to bring in top candidates for key vacancies.

Machine Operator

Roosevelt Paper Company
Richwood, KY
05.1999 - 06.2008
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
  • Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.

Education

High School Diploma -

Holmes High School
Covington, KY
05.1991

Skills

  • Apple Final Cut Pro
  • Freight Transportation
  • Maintenance Requirements
  • Systems Analysis
  • Rail Safety
  • Rail Operations
  • Switching Cars
  • DOT Requirements
  • Daily Logs
  • Locomotive Inspection
  • Work Orders
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Order Fulfillment
  • Safety Meetings
  • Inventory Tracking Software
  • Quality Processes
  • Weight Calculations
  • Safe Transportation
  • Hazardous Materials
  • Customer Experience
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Brake Work
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Equipment Selection
  • Maintaining Facilities
  • Human Factors
  • Emergency Communications
  • Supply Chain Improvement
  • Data Entry Software

Timeline

Conductor/RCO

CSX
06.2008 - Current

Machine Operator

Roosevelt Paper Company
05.1999 - 06.2008

Assistant Manager

Kroger
02.1990 - 04.2009

High School Diploma -

Holmes High School
Donald Hatton