Larry Thompson
Union Pacific
Monroe,LA
17
years of professional experience
Results-driven professional with extensive experience at Union Pacific, adept at optimizing train operations and enhancing safety standards. Proven ability in problem resolution and effective communication, leading to improved scheduling and punctuality. Skilled in equipment maintenance and critical thinking, consistently delivering high-quality service in fast-paced environments.
Work History
Conductor
1 Year 3 Months- Operated and monitored locomotive systems, ensuring safe and efficient train movements.
- Coordinated with dispatchers to optimize scheduling and maintain punctuality of services.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections, identifying maintenance needs to enhance operational safety standards.
- Trained junior conductors on safety protocols and operational procedures to ensure compliance with regulations.
Truck Driver
1 Year 3 Months- Delivered freight efficiently while adhering to safety regulations and company policies.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle compliance with safety standards.
- Navigated diverse routes to optimize delivery schedules and minimize delays.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to coordinate timely pickups and deliveries.
Delivery Truck Driver
1 Year 5 Months- Maintained delivery logs and records to track shipments and prevent discrepancies.
- Communicated effectively with customers, addressing inquiries and ensuring satisfaction.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company policies and operational procedures.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance delivery efficiency and reduce delays.
Delivery Truck Driver
1 Year 2 Months- Operated delivery trucks to transport products efficiently across designated routes.
- Adhered to safety protocols and regulations while handling and delivering goods.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness and compliance with standards.
- Coordinated with warehouse personnel for accurate loading and unloading of shipments.
Lead Merchandiser
10 Years 2 Months- Assisted in developing and applying merchandising strategies to improve product visibility and support sales efforts.
- Helped analyze market trends and consumer behavior to enhance product assortments and manage inventory levels.
- Collaborated with teams to implement promotional campaigns, boosting brand visibility.
- Guided team members on effective merchandising techniques and customer engagement methods.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Maintaining equipment
Excellent communication
Critical thinking
Computer skills
Calm under pressure
Decision-making
Problem resolution
Verbal communication
Timeline
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Union Pacific
05.2025 - CurrentRead More
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Lead Merchandiser
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02.2009 - 04.2019Read More
Ouachita High School
High School Diploma
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