Patrick Porzillo
LaVale,MD
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record at CSX Transportation, adept in safety management and train operation. Excelled in fostering teamwork, enhancing safety, and mentoring new hires. Demonstrated exceptional project leadership at Academy Stone & Restoration, ensuring timely and quality project completions. Skilled in optimizing workflows and boosting team efficiency, contributing to increased profitability and customer satisfaction.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Train Conductor
CSX Transportaion
Cumberland, MD
01.2022 - Current
- Communicated with train dispatchers to obtain and adjust directions.
- Performed daily inspections on switches.
- Conducted comprehensive safety briefings for crew members before each trip, promoting a culture of safety awareness among colleagues.
- Maintained detailed records of train movements, incidents, and maintenance activities as required by company policy and federal regulations.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering teamwork and collaboration among crew members.
- Served as a mentor to new hires, sharing expertise in railway operations and helping them acclimate to the role quickly.
- Communicated through various methods to conduct train movement.
- Inspected train in motion and stationary to determine proper functionality.
- Signaled crew members, utilizing hand or flag signals, radio communications and lantern.
- Performed air brake and electrical connection coupling.
Project Manager
Academy Stone & Restoration
Baltimore, MD
01.2016 - 12.2021
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Completed projects within tight deadlines, coordinating team efforts and prioritizing tasks effectively.
Produce Manager
Kroger
Galveston, TX
09.2011 - 12.2015
- Trained and supervised produce staff for optimal performance and adherence to company policies.
- Maintained produce display, and prep and storage areas in clean and orderly condition.
- Strengthened profits by reducing waste, controlling shrinkage, and increasing team efficiency with optimized workflows.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through attentive service and consistent delivery of high-quality products.
- Managed product rotation to minimize waste, optimizing freshness and quality of available goods.
- Coached and mentored new team members.
- Conducted regular inventory audits, addressing discrepancies and minimizing shrinkage due to theft or spoilage.
- Maintained safety standards throughout the department, ensuring compliance with local regulations and company policies.
- Assisted customers with produce questions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Clear Lake High School
Houston, TX06.2009
Skills
- Maintaining safety
- Switching cars
- Making announcements
- Train Operation
- Foreman briefing
- Timetable Adherence
- Safety Management
Certification
Fall protection Chesapeake Region Safety Council - June 18,2020
Osha 30 hour Training
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Train Conductor
CSX Transportaion
01.2022 - Current
Project Manager
Academy Stone & Restoration
01.2016 - 12.2021
Produce Manager
Kroger
09.2011 - 12.2015
High School Diploma -
Clear Lake High School