John Trahan
Clip
Baytown
3
years of professional experience
Results-driven switchman focused on ensuring safety and compliance in railroad operations. Experienced in coordinating locomotive movements and conducting inspections, ready to contribute to team success and operational excellence.
Work History
Railroad Switchman
8 Months- Operated locomotives and railcars, ensuring safe and timely transport of cargo.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to verify equipment safety and compliance with regulations.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers and other crew members to coordinate operations.
- Facilitated efficient yard switching operations by directing locomotive movements using hand signals or radio communication effectively.
Rail Switchman
1 Year 6 Months- 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.
Yard Laborer
7 Months- Operated various hand and power tools to assist in yard maintenance.
- Loaded and unloaded materials, ensuring safe handling practices were followed.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area, enhancing overall safety and efficiency.
- Assisted customers with product selection, providing knowledgeable support on materials.
Education
No Degree
Skills
Railroad signaling understanding
Time management
Leadership qualities
Timetable adherence
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