Joshua Romero
Amarillo,TX
Summary
Seasoned Train Conductor and Site Supervisor with a proven track record at BNSF Railroad for enhancing safety and efficiency. Skilled in schedule management and fostering teamwork, I have consistently exceeded performance targets. My attention to detail and organizational skills have contributed to a positive and productive work environment, demonstrating reliability and a commitment to excellence.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Train Conductor
Panhandle Northern Railroad
Borger, TX
12.2022 - Current
- Communicated with train dispatchers to obtain and adjust directions.
- Collaborated with fellow conductors to maintain high standards of professionalism while performing duties on board trains.
- Facilitated clear communication between onboard staff and control center personnel to address any issues or delays promptly.
- Conducted comprehensive safety briefings for crew members before each trip, promoting a culture of safety awareness among colleagues.
- Cut, switched and supervised loading and unloading of railcars.
- Maintained detailed records of train movements, incidents, and maintenance activities as required by company policy and federal regulations.
Operator
Amarillo Diversified Utilities
Amarillo, TX
07.2021 - 12.2023
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Worked outside in all weather conditions.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
- Increased overall product quality through meticulous attention to detail during operation processes.
- Consistently met or exceeded performance targets while maintaining strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Train Conductor
BNSF Railroad
Amarillo, TX
10.2013 - 06.2021
- Conducted comprehensive safety briefings for crew members before each trip, promoting a culture of safety awareness among colleagues.
- Communicated with train dispatchers to obtain and adjust directions.
- Improved on-time performance with effective communication between train crew members and dispatchers.
- Maximized efficiency by coordinating switch movements and coupling train cars during station stops.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering teamwork and collaboration among crew members.
Site Supervisor
Rafter B Construction
Lubbock, TX
08.2009 - 09.2013
- Trained new team members on site policies and procedures.
- Maintained records and logs of work performed and materials and equipment used.
- Worked with personnel and managers to meet strict timelines.
- Oversaw personnel safety and efforts at work site.
- Conducted thorough quality assurance checks on completed work, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements.
Education
South Plains College
Levelland, TXHigh School Diploma -
Dalhart High School
Dalhart, TX05.2005
Skills
- Maintaining safety
- Foreman briefing
- Assisting customers
- Loading and unloading procedures
- Overseeing deliveries
- Emergency Procedures
- Schedule Management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Organizational Skills
Timeline
Train Conductor
Panhandle Northern Railroad
12.2022 - Current
Operator
Amarillo Diversified Utilities
07.2021 - 12.2023
Train Conductor
BNSF Railroad
10.2013 - 06.2021
Site Supervisor
Rafter B Construction
08.2009 - 09.2013
South Plains College
High School Diploma -
Dalhart High School