Eric Flohr
New Castle,PA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
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Certification
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27
years of professional experience
Work History
Conductor
CSX Railroad
New Castle, Pennsylvania
01.2012 - 10.2026
- Coordinated switching operations with engineers and yard crews to ensure timely and safe train movements.
- Monitored train movement and signaled safe switching procedures.
- Inspected train cars and brake systems for safe departure conditions.
- Assisted in the safe operation of trains, checked for proper equipment and ensured compliance with Federal Railroad Administration regulations.
- Monitored train speed to ensure adherence to schedules and safety regulations.
- Secured couplers, hand brakes, and cargo during rail operations.
- Interpreted various signals to start, stop and back-up train or set and release air brakes.
- Performed yard switching operations to ensure efficient movement of cars within yards.
- Oversaw loading and unloading of railcars to enhance operational efficiency and ensure safety standards were met.
- Organized train operation paperwork, including manifests and switch lists, to maintain compliance and streamline processes.
- Communicated track updates and movement instructions by radio.
Manufacturer/CNC Machine Operator
Magee Plastics
Warrendale, Pennsylvania
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Operated multiple CNC machines simultaneously while adhering to safety protocols at all times.
- Operated CNC lathes and mills in high-volume manufacturing environments.
- Set up and operated CNC machines to execute precise machining operations on diverse materials according to specifications.
- Adjusted machine offsets to maintain tight tolerances and part quality.
- Inspected parts with calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
- Loaded raw materials and secured workpieces using precision fixtures.
- Operated manufacturing equipment following safety and quality standards.
Production Line Worker
DFA
New Wilmington, Pennsylvania
09.2010 - 01.2011
- Inspected cheese packages for seal integrity, label accuracy, and product freshness.
- Packed cheese products for shipment using company quality and food safety standards.
- Assembled boxes, cartons, and trays in preparation for packing cheese.
- Cleaned packing stations and tools to support sanitary production conditions.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment at all times.
- Followed plant safety rules and food handling procedures during daily operations.
- Resolved issues related to damaged goods or incorrect orders promptly.
Driver/Cook/Manager
Little Johnny's 2
New Castle, Pennsylvania
11.2002 - 08.2010
- Maintained clean, reliable vehicle for daily delivery shifts.
- Communicated delivery updates with kitchen staff and front counter team.
- Operated pizza ovens and monitored cook times for consistent quality.
- Prepared pizza dough, sauces, and toppings for daily kitchen service.
- Maintained clean prep areas, tools, and food handling surfaces.
- Checked ingredient freshness and rotated stock in storage areas.
- Trained new pizza cooks on prep methods and station setup.
- Following restaurant safety, sanitation, and food handling standards.
- Oversaw inventory ordering, stock checks, and supply restocking.
- Trained team members on service, procedures, and store standards.
- Collected payments and processed cash, card, and mobile transactions.
- Managed cash handling procedures during shifts, register balancing, and closing duties.
- Resolved customer concerns and handled escalated service issues.
- Communicated with vendors and supported purchasing for shop needs.
Furnace Operator/Mill Operator
International Specialty Alloys
New Castle, Pennsylvania
08.2005 - 06.2008
- Operated industrial furnaces for continuous metal processing and heat control.
- Monitored temperatures, pressure, and gauges during furnace cycles.
- Adjusted furnace settings to maintain safe production standards.
- Loaded raw materials and removed finished batches from furnace areas.
- Inspected furnace equipment for wear, leaks, and malfunctions.
- Followed plant safety rules and lockout procedures during furnace work.
- Operated mill equipment and monitored grinding, crushing, and material flow
- Inspected machinery for wear, jams, and unsafe operating conditions
- Followed safety rules, lockout procedures, and mill operating standards
Telemarketing Sales Representative
Reese Brothers
New Castle, Pennsylvania
05.1999 - 10.2002
- Conducted outbound sales calls for Reese Brothers customer campaigns.
- Presented product offers using approved call scripts and rebuttals.
- Collected customer information and updated CRM records accurately.
Education
New Castle Senior High School/Homeschooling
New Castle, PennsylvaniaSkills
- FRA compliance
- Safety procedures
- Equipment inspection
- Cargo handling
- Forklift operation
- Pallet stacking
- First Aid/CPR
Languages
English
Professional
Certification
FRA Conductor Certification
12-31-2025 to 12-31-2028
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Conductor
CSX Railroad
01.2012 - 10.2026
Manufacturer/CNC Machine Operator
Magee Plastics
01.2011 - 01.2012
Production Line Worker
DFA
09.2010 - 01.2011
Furnace Operator/Mill Operator
International Specialty Alloys
08.2005 - 06.2008
Driver/Cook/Manager
Little Johnny's 2
11.2002 - 08.2010
Telemarketing Sales Representative
Reese Brothers
05.1999 - 10.2002
New Castle Senior High School/Homeschooling