Norman Lattimore

Supervise all construction sites, work closely with clients, oversee daily business operations, and serve as both project manager and remodeling consultant

• Coordinated with yardmasters to ensure the efficient movement of trains within rail yards, optimizing space utilization and minimizing delays.
• Inspected locomotives before and after runs.
• Operated locomotives to transport freight and other materials.
• Examined locomotives to verify adequate fuel, sand, water and other supplies before each run.
• Assisted in training new Locomotive Engineers, sharing knowledge and best practices for optimal job performance.
• Strengthened communication between crew members through regular briefings and debriefings, fostering a collaborative work environment.
• Skillfully operated multiple types of locomotives across diverse terrains, displaying adaptability and flexibility in challenging situations.

• Increased workplace safety through thorough inspections of machinery and implementing preventative measures.
• Improved overall efficiency with timely scheduling and completion of repairs, minimizing disruptions to operations.
• Enhanced machinery performance by conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
• Mentored new hires on company policies, procedures, and best practices within the Machinery Technician role.
• Performed root cause analysis on recurring issues, developing long-term strategies to prevent future occurrences of similar problems.
• Conducted periodic performance assessments of machinery, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes to maximize efficiency.