Jahiem Hedgepeth
Mauldin,SC
Summary
Enthusiastic individual with superior skills in working in both team-based and independent capacities. Bringing strong work ethic and excellent organizational skills to any setting. Excited to begin new challenge with successful team.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Yard Master
Norfolk Southern
Charlotte, NC
09.2023 - Current
- Enhanced yard efficiency by implementing strategic scheduling and resource allocation.
- Reduced train dwell time by optimizing yard layouts and streamlining switching procedures.
- Improved safety standards through regular inspections, staff training, and policy enforcement.
- Coordinated cross-departmental teams to ensure successful completion of complex rail operations.
Railroad Conductor
Norfolk Southern
Charlotte, NC
10.2021 - Current
- Communicated with train dispatchers to obtain and adjust directions.
- Communicated through various methods to conduct train movement.
- Negotiated and directed train and rail cars movement.
- Conducted all pieces with skill and efficiency.
- Kept records of contents and destination of each train car and made arrangements to add or remove cars at proper points on routes.
- Signaled to engineers regarding train stopping, starting, directional switches or emergencies.
- Cut, switched and supervised loading and unloading of railcars.
Traffic Control Technician
Wright
Greenville , SC
06.2020 - 04.2021
- Alerted job site workers when approaching vehicles failed to heed to road warnings and signage, which prevented serious injuries and accidents.
- Effectively promoted traffic flow on congested highways and interstates through construction zones.
- Communicated with drivers, providing clear directions to detour routes.
- Utilized multiple methods to direct traffic around construction sites, including hand signals, verbal communication and brightly colored signs.
Package Handler
FedEx
Greenville , SC
04.2020 - 06.2020
- Created regular reports on packaging activities and posted in ERP system.
- Tracked movements with hand-held scanners and daily production sheets to keep records accurate.
- Assisted in loading delivery trucks with prepared packages.
- Used scanners to track parcel information such as condition or receipt.
Lot Associate
Home Depot
Greenville , SC
04.2019 - 11.2019
- Retrieved flat beds and lumber carts from within store aisles and parking lot cart corrals to make available for customers entering store.
- Provided assistance to other departments as needed to guarantee seamless shopping experience for customers during busy or understaffed times.
- Thanked customers upon departure from store to leave positive impression of customer service.
- Escorted customers through parking lot, assisting with transporting and loading merchandise into cars and truck beds safely.
Education
Mauldin High School
Mauldin, SCSkills
- Good Communication
- Team Player
- Focused
- Obedient
- Dedicated
Timeline
Yard Master
Norfolk Southern
09.2023 - Current
Railroad Conductor
Norfolk Southern
10.2021 - Current
Traffic Control Technician
Wright
06.2020 - 04.2021
Package Handler
FedEx
04.2020 - 06.2020
Lot Associate
Home Depot
04.2019 - 11.2019
Mauldin High School