Patrick Knable
Lafayette,IN
Summary
Dedicated Section Foreman with 6 year background in leadership and supervisory roles. Excellent time management, communication and blueprint interpretation skills. Experienced in creating effective schedules, crew management and contract negotiation.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Section Foreman
Norfolk Southern
06.2018 - Current
- Improved worksite safety by conducting regular inspections and implementing corrective actions.
- Streamlined operations for efficiency by optimizing equipment usage and resource allocation.
- Enhanced team productivity with thorough training and clear communication of expectations.
- Increased crew morale through supportive leadership and fostering a positive work environment.
- Ensured timely project completion, closely monitoring progress and adjusting resources as needed.
- Maintained compliance with industry standards, adhering to company policies and regulations diligently.
911 Emergency Dispatcher
Lafayette Police Department
08.2016 - 06.2018
- Improved response times by efficiently prioritizing emergency calls and dispatching appropriate resources.
- Enhanced communication between first responders and callers by providing clear, concise information during high-stress situations.
- Reduced errors in dispatch procedures by maintaining accurate records of all emergency calls, resource allocations, and incident outcomes.
- Increased dispatcher efficiency with thorough knowledge of jurisdictional geography, ensuring optimal routing for first responders.
Commercial Glazier
Lafayette Glass Company
09.2013 - 08.2016
- Improved project efficiency by accurately measuring and cutting glass materials for custom installations.
- Enhanced client satisfaction with precise glazing work on commercial storefronts, windows, and doors.
- Ensured safety compliance by properly installing and securing glass panels in various commercial settings.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale glazing projects within deadlines and budget constraints.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminology And Criminal Justice
Indiana State University
Terre Haute, INSkills
- Construction Supervision
- Team Leadership Skills
- Troubleshooting Expert
- Environmental Awareness
- Decision Making
- Safety Compliance
- Time Management
- Equipment Operation
- Effective Communication
Timeline
Section Foreman
Norfolk Southern
06.2018 - Current
911 Emergency Dispatcher
Lafayette Police Department
08.2016 - 06.2018
Commercial Glazier
Lafayette Glass Company
09.2013 - 08.2016
Bachelor of Science - Criminology And Criminal Justice
Indiana State University
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