John Grivas
Washington,MO
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record at BNSF Railways, excelling in customer service and problem resolution. Known for enhancing safety and operational efficiency, I thrive in collaborative environments, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability. My strong communication skills and ability to foster teamwork contribute to achieving organizational goals effectively.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Grounds and Maintenance
A Pattern Health Ministries
Bourbon, MO
03.2023 - 04.2025
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Conductor
BNSF Railways
Fort Worth, TX
10.2018 - 06.2022
- Performed daily inspections on switches.
- Prepared forms, required reports, switch lists and train orders daily.
- Communicated through various methods to conduct train movement.
- Addressed passenger inquiries in a polite and informative manner, elevating overall customer service standards.
- Signaled crew members, utilizing hand or flag signals, radio communications and lantern.
- Contributed to on-time performance by swiftly addressing any operational issues or delays.
Teacher
Department of Corrections Colorado
Sterling, CO
08.2017 - 10.2018
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Kindly work with and taught offenders thieir GED
Corrections Officer
Department of Corrections Colorado
Sterling CO
05.2016 - 08.2017
- Enhanced facility safety by conducting thorough security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
- Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
- Reduced inmate altercations by maintaining consistent enforcement of rules and regulations.
- Supported successful emergency response efforts by participating in regular drills and training exercises.
Corrections Officer
Department of Corrections MO
Licking, MO
03.2015 - 04.2016
- Enhanced facility safety by conducting thorough security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
- Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
- Reduced inmate altercations by maintaining consistent enforcement of rules and regulations.
- Supported successful emergency response efforts by participating in regular drills and training exercises.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice / Sociology
Ccampbell University
Buies Creek, NC12-2010
Associate of Science - General
Coastal Carlina Community College
Jacksonville05-2008
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Flexible and adaptable
- Problem resolution
Timeline
Grounds and Maintenance
A Pattern Health Ministries
03.2023 - 04.2025
Conductor
BNSF Railways
10.2018 - 06.2022
Teacher
Department of Corrections Colorado
08.2017 - 10.2018
Corrections Officer
Department of Corrections Colorado
05.2016 - 08.2017
Corrections Officer
Department of Corrections MO
03.2015 - 04.2016
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice / Sociology
Ccampbell University
Associate of Science - General
Coastal Carlina Community College