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Jacob Stearns

Omaha,Nebraska

Summary

Dedicated Consultant bringing dynamic skills in client oversight, issue resolution, and presentation. Successful juggling multiple tasks and projects simultaneously. Excellent business knowledge within the field. Always able to take on challenge.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Consultant

LOUP Logistics
Omaha , Nebraska
2022.03 - Current
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Collaborated with a small team to consistently surpass customer expectations and achieve our team goals.
  • Collaborate with team members to continuously identify and implement process enhancements, effectively supporting Tesla's dynamic requirements.
  • Played a key role in driving improvements to carriers' on-time performance.

Project Developer

Union Pacific
Omaha , Nebraska
2019.03 - 2022.02
  • Contributed to the development of major track rehab initiatives by working closely with tie gangs.
    Played an integral role in the successful implementation of significant track rehabilitation projects through collaboration with tie gangs.
  • Contributed to seamless integration of track rehabilitation efforts by providing essential data to the development team, thus guaranteeing adherence to Union Pacific's safety standards for the benefit of the public and customers.

Section Foreman

Union Pacific
Council Bluffs , Iowa
2013.03 - 2018.03
  • Coordinated with other departments such as engineering or operations to ensure completion of assigned tasks.
  • Resolved conflicts between workers regarding job assignments or responsibilities.
  • Inspected tracks, ties, switches, crossings, bridges and other railroad structures for defects or damage.
  • Directed and coordinated activities of workers engaged in track maintenance, construction, and repair.
  • Developed effective strategies for completing projects within budget constraints.
  • Responded quickly to emergencies such as derailments or washouts.
  • Communicated effectively with customers about project status updates.
  • Trained new employees in safety protocols for working around railroads.

Track Inspector

Union Pacific
Council Bluffs , Iowa
2012.03 - 2018.03
  • Monitored rail traffic flow in order to identify potential problems before they occur.
  • Performed routine maintenance checks on tracks, such as replacing worn or damaged parts.
  • Investigated reports of track instability or subsidence, determining the cause and taking remedial action where necessary.
  • Visited sites regularly for follow up assessments after repairs have been completed.
  • Inspected track components and structures to identify defects, ensuring safety standards are met.
  • Responded promptly to emergency call-outs when required, assessing the situation quickly and accurately.

Overnight Stocker

Walmart
Omaha , Nebra
2010.07 - 2011.06
  • Performed routine maintenance on Union Pacific's mainlines and railyards to ensure safe and efficient movement of freight.
  • Collaborated on diverse projects such as constructing switches and executing significant track rehabilitation.
  • Prioritized workplace safety to protect both myself and team members.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kearns High School
Kearns, UT
2010-06

Skills

  • Resource Allocation
  • Employee Management
  • Cost Analysis
  • Quality Assurance
  • Operations Analysis
  • Best Practices Implementation
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving
  • MS Office
  • Safety Regulations
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Project Leadership
  • Integrity and Honesty

Timeline

Consultant

LOUP Logistics
2022.03 - Current

Project Developer

Union Pacific
2019.03 - 2022.02

Section Foreman

Union Pacific
2013.03 - 2018.03

Track Inspector

Union Pacific
2012.03 - 2018.03

Overnight Stocker

Walmart
2010.07 - 2011.06

High School Diploma -

Kearns High School
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