Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Incident Communications Lead/Superintendent
New York City Transit Authority
03.2023 - Current
Responsible for managing all communication aspects during incidents, ensuring clear, timely, and accurate information is disseminated to relevant stakeholders, both internal and external.
Crafting and distributing messages, managing communication channels, and coordinating with various teams to maintain transparency and minimize negative impact.
Managing Assistant Train Dispatchers and Dispatchers
Keeping Incident Management teams, leadership, and other stakeholders informed about the incident's status progress, and actions taken.
Provide guidance and support to other team members involved in incident communication.
Provided mentorship to junior staff members, cultivating professional growth within the team through continuous learning opportunities.
Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
Assistant Train Dispatcher
New York City Transit Authority
04.2017 - 03.2023
Assist in dispatching Transit Authority trains
Maintaining records of all train movement in an assigned sector
Supervising train crews and conducting Fitness for duty assessments
Proficient in Automatic Train Supervision and I-Trac system
Coordinated train movements across multiple lines to ensure timely and efficient service delivery.
Managed train movement orders, ensuring accurate and timely transmission to relevant parties.
Promoted a positive work environment through open communication channels and active employee engagement initiatives.
Trained and provided guidance to new team members to apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
Utilized customer feedback to improve customer service.
Conductor
New York City Transit Authority
10.2013 - 04.2017
Responsible for the safe, timely, and proper operation of the Transit Authority trains
Conducted regular inspections of train systems, identifying and reporting maintenance needs proactively.
Addressed passenger inquiries in a polite and informative manner, elevating overall customer service standards.
Patrolled platforms and assisted with crowd control
Operated trains safely and efficiently, adhering to strict schedules and procedures.
Education
Psychology/Pre-Medicine
New York University
New York, NY
01.2004
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Charles E. Gorton High School
Yonkers, NY
01.2002
Skills
Mentoring staff
Interpersonal communication
Employee management
Program Management
Training
Empowering Managers for Success
New Manager Bootcamp-Your Changing Role
Presentation Skills-National Development Research Institute
Group Facilitation Training
Social Networks Strategies Training
Understanding &Preventing Compassion Fatigue
Understanding Community Readiness Model
De-escalation Training
Gender Identity and the Workplace
Equal Employment Opportunity and Workplace Discrimination Prevention
Associate Project Manager II (Phase 1 & 2) at New York City Transit AuthorityAssociate Project Manager II (Phase 1 & 2) at New York City Transit Authority