Kenneth McLain
Rex
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience at CSX Railroad, excelling in training and mentoring roles. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through expert knowledge of railroad safety regulations and strong communication skills. Successfully delivered training programs that improved staff proficiency, ensuring compliance and operational integrity in high-pressure environments.
Results-driven education professional prepared to leverage extensive teaching experience to achieve impactful learning outcomes. Consistently excels in curriculum development and student engagement. Known for team collaboration and adaptability, showcasing skills in instructional design and classroom management.
Dedicated educator with strong foundation in curriculum development and student engagement. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within teams and adapt to evolving educational needs. Equipped with expertise in instructional strategies, classroom management, and fostering positive learning environment. Consistently focused on achieving tangible results and supporting student success.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
New Hire Instructor
CSX Railroad
05.1998 - 06.2001
- Evaluated student performance through assessments, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
- Mentored junior instructors, sharing best practices to improve teaching methodologies.
- Served on the safety team during my railroad career.
- Instructed New Hires in classroom setting on train operations and on safety rules of the position as Trainmen/Conductors
Train Operations
CSX Railroad
11.1976 - 06.2001
- Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently completing required documentation related to train operations, incidents, or delays.
- Evaluated track conditions during travel, reporting any abnormalities that could impact the safety or efficiency of train operations.
- Maintained punctual train operations by quickly identifying and resolving minor technical issues before they escalated.
- Streamlined communication with fellow crew members, ensuring efficient coordination of train operations.
- Demonstrated expert knowledge of railroad regulations, ensuring compliance throughout all aspects of train operations.
- Managed daily train operations to ensure timely arrivals and departures, increasing customer satisfaction.
- Delivered comprehensive training programs for new staff, resulting in increased knowledge and proficiency in airfield operations.
Freight Conductor
CSX Railroad
11.1976 - 06.2001
- Coordinated train operations to ensure timely delivery of freight across diverse routes.
- Monitored train signals and safety protocols to maintain operational integrity and compliance.
- Managed communication between dispatch and train crews to resolve issues swiftly during transit.
- Trained new conductors on safety regulations, operational procedures, and emergency response protocols.
Education
Pensacola High School
Pensacola, FLSkills
- Strong communication skills
- Public speaking
- Class instruction
- Lesson planning
- Expert on Railroad Transporation Operating and Safety Rules
Certification
Clayton College & State University
In Appreciation for the service of
Kenneth McLain as an
Outstanding Instructor for 1998 Freight Conductor Training
awarded August 6, 1998
Timeline
New Hire Instructor
CSX Railroad
05.1998 - 06.2001
Train Operations
CSX Railroad
11.1976 - 06.2001
Freight Conductor
CSX Railroad
11.1976 - 06.2001
Pensacola High School
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