Jordan DeCloedt

Seeking a challenging and interactive career position with room for advancement where my experience, skills, and abilities will contribute to the efficiency of Amtrak's services. Qualifications I have proudly worked in the rail industry for almost ten years. I have been a Certified Engineer for the past few years and was a Conductor for nine. I have a very strong work ethic, am an active listener, a team player, and follow verbal communications very well. I can problem solve, be flexible, multi-task and use my time management skills for efficiency. I believe great workplace and customer service skills are a must for this position, and I demonstrate this daily in a professional and friendly manner. I have shown initiative in crucial and time sensitive situations and have a willingness to step up to wherever/whenever a need arises. My leadership skills have helped others get to their target skill level with patience and easy understanding. I have an extensive knowledge of rail safety and operation regulations, hand signals and radio communications, locomotive operations, uncoupling and coupling rail cars, as well as lacing air hoses, MU cables, the use of PPE, maintenance, repair of rail cars, and operating both hand and power rail switches. I have operated under PTC, restricted limits, track warrants, and signaled territory. Locomotive, rail car and air brake system inspections, have also been my responsibility.