Illya Jerome Jamison
Tallahassee
Summary
Seasoned Locomotive Engineer with 15-year background interpreting train orders, monitoring gauges and meters and diagnosing minor breakdowns along line of road. Professional Engineer with proven communication and troubleshooting skills. Expertise in locomotive inspection and train assembly and disassembly.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Locomotive Engineer
Missouri Eastern Railroad
11.2023 - Current
- Working as a Locomotive Engineer Contractor to:
- Inspect locomotives for operational readiness by making FRA and company-required checks and tests.
- Inspect locomotives daily before and after runs.
- Operate locomotives via radio and hand signals to break up inbound trains, build outbound trains, haul trains over the road and pull and spot rail cars.
Railroad Locomotive Engineer/Conductor
Wisconsin Southern Railroad
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Worked as a Conductor Contractor in rail yard to break up inbound trains and build outbound trains for local crews.
Locomotive Engineer/Conductor
Florida Gulf & Atlantic Railroad
08.2019 - 06.2023
- Operate locomotives to switch railcars to make up and break up trains in rail yard and haul trains over the road.
Locomotive Engineer
New Orleans & Gulf Coast Railway
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Worked as a Contractor to operate locomotives to switch railcars in rail yard, pull and spot rail cars in accordance with orders from yardmaster.
Locomotive Engineer/Conductor
Fort Worth & Western Railroad
08.2018 - 04.2019
- Worked as a Contractor to operate locomotives and as conductor to switch railcars to build and break up trains, pull and spot customer’s railcars in accordance with switch lists and yardmaster instructions.
Locomotive Engineer/Conductor
Wisconsin Southern Railroad
04.2018 - 08.2018
- Worked as a Contractor to operate locomotives and as conductor to switch railcars to build and break up trains, pull and spot customer’s railcars in accordance with switch lists and yardmaster instructions.
Locomotive Engineer
Southwestern Railroad
09.2016 - 02.2017
- Worked as a Contractor to operate locomotives to haul trains over the road between Carlsbad, NM and Clovis, NM.
Locomotive Engineer
Timber Rock Railroad
04.2014 - 08.2015
- Worked as a locomotive engineer to operate locomotives to switch cars in railyard to build outbound trains and break up inbound trains in accordance with yard switch lists
- Also pull and spot customer’s railcars with orders from customer service.
Railroad Conductor
Port Terminal Railroad Association Of Houston
12.2013 - 04.2014
- Worked as a conductor to build outbound trains and break up inbound trains in railyard in accordance with yard switch lists.
Skills
- Designated Supervisor of Locomotive Engineers (DSLE)
- Locomotive Engineer Operator
- Distributive Power (DP) Operator Certification
- Two-Way Communication Device Use
Timeline
Locomotive Engineer
Missouri Eastern Railroad
11.2023 - Current
Railroad Locomotive Engineer/Conductor
Wisconsin Southern Railroad
08.2023 - 11.2023
Locomotive Engineer/Conductor
Florida Gulf & Atlantic Railroad
08.2019 - 06.2023
Locomotive Engineer
New Orleans & Gulf Coast Railway
06.2019 - 08.2019
Locomotive Engineer/Conductor
Fort Worth & Western Railroad
08.2018 - 04.2019
Locomotive Engineer/Conductor
Wisconsin Southern Railroad
04.2018 - 08.2018
Locomotive Engineer
Southwestern Railroad
09.2016 - 02.2017
Locomotive Engineer
Timber Rock Railroad
04.2014 - 08.2015
Railroad Conductor
Port Terminal Railroad Association Of Houston
12.2013 - 04.2014
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