Ray Durbin
Louisville,KY
Summary
Background includes handling both passenger and freight needs. Proficient in routine procedures, customer service needs and emergency response. Well-versed in inspecting switches, performing yard movements and diagnosing minor equipment issues. Seasoned transportation professional knowledgeable about railway and yard operations. Background overseeing switching, cargo handling and safety needs. Possessing [Area of certification] and advanced understanding of [Area of expertise].
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Conductor/Locomotive Engineer
Norfolk Southern
02.1995 - Current
- Improved rail safety by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections and adhering to industry regulations.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by maintaining locomotive equipment and troubleshooting issues as they arose.
- Ensured timely deliveries by carefully planning routes and monitoring train progress throughout each trip.
- Reduced fuel consumption with strategic train handling techniques, resulting in significant cost savings.
- Contributed to on-time performance by swiftly addressing any operational issues or delays.
Education
Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Louisville Technical Institute
Louisville, KYHigh School Diploma -
Western High School
Louisville, KY05.1988
Skills
- Maintaining Facilities
- Overseeing Community Relations
- Setting Tempos
- Promoting Events
- Maintaining Equipment
- Instrument Knowledge
- Active Listening
- Audience Engagement
- Effective Communication
- Problem Solving
- Decision Making
- Emergency Procedures
- Dispatch Communication
- Train Assembly
- Schedule Management
- Coupling and Uncoupling
Certification
FRA Certified Locomotive Engineer w/ 27 years exp and Conductor certified w/ 2 years exp.
Timeline
Conductor/Locomotive Engineer
Norfolk Southern
02.1995 - Current
Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Louisville Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
Western High School
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