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James Graham

CSX Transportaion
Murfreesboro,TN
11
years of professional experience

Professional plant management expert with strong track record in overseeing production operations and ensuring optimal efficiency. Demonstrates robust focus on team collaboration, fostering productive work environment to meet dynamic operational demands. Skilled in process optimization, safety compliance, and workforce management, consistently delivering high-quality results through adaptable and reliable leadership.

Work History

Plant Supervisor

1 Year 5 Months
CSX Transportaion | 03.2025 - Current
  • Managed daily operations to uphold compliance with safety regulations and maintain operational excellence.
  • Guided staff in mastering equipment usage and maintenance procedures to ensure operational efficiency and safety.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency across production lines.
  • Coordinated scheduling and resource allocation to optimize plant performance and reduce downtime.
  • Conducted regular inspections to identify safety hazards and enforce corrective actions promptly.
  • Facilitated safety meetings and enforced compliance with company policies to enhance workplace safety for all employees involved in plant operations.
  • Analyzed inventory data and executed procurement strategies to maintain optimal stock levels while controlling expenses.

700 Relief Forman

10 Months
CSX | 05.2024 - 03.2025
  • Safety Always proactively identifying and mitigating potential exposure, implementing contingency plans to safeguard team and minimize disruptions to the operations.
  • Team management manage a cross functional team of multiple disciplines to safely and successfully deliver a quality product that meets the expectations and needs of our customers.
  • Stakeholder Communication Facilitate regular communication with key stakeholders, including senior management and customers, to ensure priority alignment and address concerns.
  • Budget control Successfully manage the operation budget by identifying cost saving opportunities and minimizing overspending.

Machinist

1 Year 2 Months
CSX | 03.2023 - 05.2024
  • Maintain and repair locomotives, ensuring optimal performance. Conduct thorough inspections and diagnose issues.
  • Consistently meet repair deadlines, minimizing locomotive out-of-service time. Collaborate with team to streamline maintenance procedures.

Engineman

5 Years 8 Months
United States Navy | 07.2015 - 03.2021
  • Managed engine maintenance for naval vessels, ensuring optimal performance and readiness. Led team in implementing cost-effective repair strategies.
  • Maintained meticulous engine performance logs, facilitating data-driven maintenance decisions. Ensured strict adherence to safety protocols.
  • Spearheaded engine maintenance strategies, enhancing vessel readiness. Implemented cost-effective repair solutions, driving operational efficiency.
  • Elevated team performance through targeted training initiatives. Streamlined maintenance processes, significantly reducing repair turnaround times.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement within the maintenance team. Facilitated knowledge sharing sessions, elevating overall technical expertise and problem-solving skills.

Education

High School Diploma

Doniphan High | Doniphan, MO | 05.2024

Skills

Team Leadership
Safety Compliance
Time Management
Team Building
Risk Assessment
Production planning

Timeline

Plant Supervisor

CSX Transportaion
03.2025 - CurrentRead More

700 Relief Forman

CSX
05.2024 - 03.2025Read More

Machinist

CSX
03.2023 - 05.2024Read More

Engineman

United States Navy
07.2015 - 03.2021Read More

Doniphan High

High School Diploma
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James Graham