LOGAN SCHUMAN-COPNER

Michigan City,IN

Summary

Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Locomotive Engineer / Yard Coordinator

Railserve

Whiting, Indiana

06.2022 - 11.2025

Inspected locomotives after runs to detect damaged or defective equipment.
Observed tracks to identify obstructions and safety hazards.
Interpreted train orders, signals, and railroad rules to ensure safe operations.
Verified adequate fuel, water, sand, and supplies prior to runs.
Followed strict safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
Monitored gauges and meters including amperage, speed, battery charge, and air pressure.
Operated controls such as throttles and air brakes for electric, diesel-electric and gas turbine-electric locomotives.
Monitored track conditions and responded to hazards promptly.
Assisted in training new engineers on operational procedures and safety protocols.
Reported all delays or mechanical problems encountered during shifts to supervisor immediately.
Supervised team members to maintain safety protocols and operational standards.
Inspected railcars for compliance with safety and operational guidelines.
Supervised the daily operations in the yard area, including safety protocols.
Determined schedules, sequences and assignments for work activities, based on priority, quantity of equipment and personnel skill.

HVAC Installer

All Seasons Heating & Air

LaPorte, Indiana

06.2019 - 06.2022

Performed HVAC installation and maintenance in compliance with safety procedures.
Updated HVAC system software and hardware to ensure compatibility.
Installed auxiliary components including expansion valves, discharge valves, ducts, pipes, blowers, and thermostats.
Serviced heating and cooling units to maximize efficiency and improve performance.
Tested pipes, lines, and system components for leaks and proper operation.
Installed heating and cooling systems in residential and commercial buildings.
Performed installation of residential and commercial HVAC systems, including air conditioning units, furnaces, heat pumps, air handlers, and ductwork.
Installed condensate lines, gas piping, venting systems for water heating appliances, exhaust fans.
Wired both line and low voltage to heating and cooling equipment.
Assisted in the fabrication of sheet metal ducts for ventilation systems.
Adhered strictly to all applicable codes when installing new HVAC systems.

Machine Assembler

Sullair LLC

Michigan City, Indiana

09.2018 - 06.2019

Set up and operated machines to verify capability and compliance.
Communicated with project teams regarding build issues and updates.
Laid out, reamed, tapped, and cut parts during assembly.
Monitored inventory levels of spare parts during operations.
Installed piping, fixtures, wiring, and electrical components using hand tools, rivet guns, welders, and related equipment.

CNC Machine Operator

Haynes International