Kelson Guenther

Gained proficiency through extensive training in GCOR, Train Dynamics, Airbrake Systems, HazMat Handling, Crew Management, and Train Scheduling. Completed rigorous training on domestic and foreign terrorism mitigation strategies. Complied with stringent state and federal regulations from FRA and AAR. Demonstrated expertise in dispatching processes and obtaining track authority.

• Reduced delays by effectively troubleshooting mechanical issues, coordinating necessary repairs, and maintaining open communication with maintenance teams.
• Ensured adherence to federal regulations by monitoring crew members'' compliance with hours of service rules, preventing violations.
• Coordinated train movements within rail yards, maximizing efficiency while maintaining a safe working environment for all personnel.
• Maintained a high level of professionalism and customer service when interacting with clients, addressing concerns, and providing updates on shipment statuses.

Accumulated significant experience in managing cow-calf operations and feedlot systems. Administered medical care to livestock, enhancing overall health outcomes. Directed facility maintenance, ensuring cleanliness and safety for all animals.

• Assisted in the construction or repair of fences, barns, sheds, or other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation.
• Carried out daily farm tasks such as feeding animals, milking cows, and cleaning pens to ensure animal health and welfare.
• Ensured proper animal care by administering medications, vaccinations, or treatments as prescribed by veterinarians.
• Maintained farm machinery to ensure operational efficiency, preventing downtime during critical planting and harvesting periods.
• Assisted in birth of livestock, enhancing farm's productivity and animal well-being with skilled support.

Launched new facility, overseeing production across wet and dry processes. Directed operation of the second largest spray dryer in existence for maximum productivity. Managed warehouse activities including loading and unloading finished products. Complied with OSHA, HACCP, USDA, and FDA regulatory requirements.

• Implemented safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment, minimizing accidents and incidents on the production floor.
• Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues, resolving problems promptly to minimize disruptions in the production line.
• Managed multiple simultaneous projects within tight deadlines while consistently meeting or exceeding expectations for quality and timeliness.
• Maintained accurate records of inventory levels, ensuring sufficient materials were available for uninterrupted production activities.