RICHARD DAWSON
Sparks,NV
Summary
Transportation and Manufacturing industry opportunity requiring experience and diligence as a trainer, supervisor or operator.
Overview
44
44
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Engineer/Conductor/Switchman
UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD
04.2004 - Current
Certified Train Engineer and Conductor handling freight needs, proficiency in routine procedures and emergency response, inspecting switches, performing yard movements, and diagnosing minor equipment issues.
Tractor Trailer Supervisor/Trainer/Driver
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE
04.1987 - 04.2004
Package Delivery and Sort Supervisor for California
Driver Trainer and Safety Operations Supervisor for California and Nevada
Tractor Trailer Driver for Nevada
Package Delivery Driver for California and Nevada
Honorable Discharge
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
01.1981 - 01.1985
Education
University of Phoenix
Reno, NVSkills
- Mentorship development
- Objective-oriented
- Ensuring workplace safety
- Switching cars
- Operational oversight of train systems
- Streamlined cargo handling
- Schedule compliance
- Train operations
- System diagnostics expertise
Certification
- Union Pacific Locomotive Engineer Certificate of Achievement
- Department of Motor Vehicles Third Party Certifier in California and Nevada.
- State of Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles and Public Safety – UPS DCL Examiner Training
- American River College, Sacramento, California - Business Management Course/Deming Theory
- Department of the Navy – Aircraft Firefighting and Rescue Course
Accomplishments
- Nevada State Truck Driving Council – State Truck Driving Championship
- Judge for Nevada Trucking Association Rodeo
- California Trucking Association – UPS Traffic Accident Review Seminar
- Dale Carnegie Training Course - Continuing Education
- Key Campaigner for UPS Management Development Program – Trust & Teamwork
- UPS People Workshop & Labor Relations Workshop
- UPS Northwest Region – Achieving Success through Skillful Management, People and Operations
- UPS Driver Training Course
Timeline
Engineer/Conductor/Switchman
UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD
04.2004 - Current
Tractor Trailer Supervisor/Trainer/Driver
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE
04.1987 - 04.2004
Honorable Discharge
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
01.1981 - 01.1985
University of Phoenix
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