Gary Johnson
Keizer,Oregon
Summary
Seasoned railroad conductor and yardmaster with comprehensive experience in coordinating train operations, managing safety protocols, and supervising rail crew. Possess strong leadership skills, thorough knowledge of railway regulations, and adept at problem-solving to maintain timely and efficient train movements. Improved operational efficiency through effective communication and by implementing strategic scheduling adjustments.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Engineman 3rd Class
US Navy Reserves
Portland, OR
08.2023 - Current
- Reviewed engineering instructions and operating procedures regularly to stay current with changes.
- Coordinated with other departments regarding scheduled maintenance activities affecting propulsion machinery.
- Managed inventory of tools and supplies needed for daily operations in the engine room.
- Installed new components such as filters, heat exchangers, piping systems.
Conductor
Union Pacific
Portland, Oregon
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Coordinated with yardmasters to ensure proper switching operations when entering and leaving rail yards.
- Produced daily reports, switch lists, and train orders.
- Coupled air brakes and electrical connections between trains.
- Interpreted various signals to start, stop and back-up train or set and release air brakes.
Mover
Suddath
Wilsonville, OR
03.2024 - 08.2024
- Loaded and unloaded company trucks with tools, equipment and furniture.
- Labeled packages and boxes to keep track of client items.
- Operated large vehicles, forklifts and pallet jacks to transport multiple freight loads.
- Followed customer instructions about placement of items and special considerations for handling.
- Organized storage units prior to loading them into the truck or van; stacking heavier items on the bottom and lighter ones on top.
Education
High School Diploma -
McNary Highschool
Keizer, OR06-2023
Skills
- Valve and pump maintenance
- Lubrication systems
- Performance testing
- Safety management
- Making announcements
- Hazmat procedures
- Safe lifting
- Materials handling and transport
- Site cleaning
- Item padding
Timeline
Conductor
Union Pacific
08.2024 - 12.2024
Mover
Suddath
03.2024 - 08.2024
Engineman 3rd Class
US Navy Reserves
08.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
McNary Highschool
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