Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Military Education
Websites
Certification
Military Service
Accomplishments
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James "Matt" Sharp

Oklahoma City,OK

Summary

Results-driven Front Line Supervisor with history of effectively managing teams and overseeing operations. Skilled in identifying areas for improvement, implementing new processes, and fostering staff development. Strengths include problem-solving abilities, strong leadership skills, and communication capabilities. Previous roles demonstrate significant positive impacts on workflow efficiency and team productivity.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Signal Supervisor

BNSF Railway
Oklahoma City, OK
07.2022 - Current

Supervisor Signals

BNSF Railway
Oklahoma City, OK
12.2018 - 07.2022

Project Engineer

BNSF Railway
Lenexa, KS
07.2018 - 12.2018

Supervisor Signals

BNSF Railway
Kansas City, KS
03.2017 - 08.2018

Senior Analyst – PTC Budgets

BNSF Railway
Lenexa, KS
12.2015 - 03.2017

Planner/Estimator

BNSF Railway
Lenexa, KS
11.2013 - 12.2015

Safety Specialist

Herzog Railroad Services
St. Joseph, MO
03.2011 - 11.2013

Ballast Technician

Herzog Railroad Services
St. Joseph, MO
10.2007 - 03.2011

Education

Bachelor of University Studies -

Oklahoma State University

Skills

  • Safety Training and Mentoring
  • Communication
  • Project Management
  • Business Administration
  • Process Improvement
  • Financial Management

Military Education

Primary Leadership Development Course

Certification

  • Signal Wayside Cutover II
  • Signal Journeyman
  • Signal Wayside Cutover
  • Signal Crossing Cutover
  • OSHA 511
  • OSHA 7500
  • OSHA 7505
  • HAZWOPER 40HR

Military Service

  • Primary Leadership Development
  • National Defense Service Medal
  • Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
  • Noncommissioned Officer’s Professional Development Ribbon

Accomplishments

BNSF Railway

Outstanding Signal Engineering

Innovation of EAS Estimating Tool

Outstanding Injury Free Performance

2017, 2018 - Kansas City

2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 - Oklahoma City

US ARMY

  • National Defense Service Medal
  • Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
  • Noncommissioned Officer’s Professional Development Ribbon

Timeline

General Signal Supervisor

BNSF Railway
07.2022 - Current

Supervisor Signals

BNSF Railway
12.2018 - 07.2022

Project Engineer

BNSF Railway
07.2018 - 12.2018

Supervisor Signals

BNSF Railway
03.2017 - 08.2018

Senior Analyst – PTC Budgets

BNSF Railway
12.2015 - 03.2017

Planner/Estimator

BNSF Railway
11.2013 - 12.2015

Safety Specialist

Herzog Railroad Services
03.2011 - 11.2013

Ballast Technician

Herzog Railroad Services
10.2007 - 03.2011

Bachelor of University Studies -

Oklahoma State University
James "Matt" Sharp