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Ryan Claxton

Lisbon,NY

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Small Craft Operator

St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corperation
07.2019 - Current
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations through regular audits and updates of policies or procedures as needed.
  • Introduced technology solutions for improved communication among team members leading to better collaboration on projects.
  • Fostered a positive work environment that motivated employees towards achieving their potential while contributing significantly towards overall company success.
  • Designed business plan to define concept, short-term and long-term goals and strategies.
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Performed statistical analyses to gather data for operational and forecast team needs.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
  • Reduced operational risks while organizing data to forecast performance trends.

Freight Conductor

CSX Transportation, Inc.
07.2014 - 03.2016
  • Improved on-time delivery rates by efficiently coordinating train schedules and cargo loading.
  • Managed crew assignments for optimal performance and increased overall productivity.
  • Reduced operational costs with thorough inspections of freight cars, identifying maintenance issues early.
  • Enhanced safety standards by enforcing proper procedures and regularly conducting safety drills.

Motor Sergeant

United States Army
09.2002 - 08.2011
  • Enhanced vehicle maintenance efficiency by implementing a streamlined inspection and repair process.
  • Reduced equipment downtime through proactive scheduling of routine maintenance checks and services.
  • Managed motor pool operations, ensuring timely delivery of mission-critical vehicles and equipment.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations, conducting regular safety briefings and training sessions for personnel.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Maritime Studies

The University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL
05.2026

Associate of Arts - Maritime Studies

West Kentucky Community And Technical College
Paducah, KY
05.2023

Skills

  • Computer Skills, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint
  • Equipment Repair
  • Exceptional Customer Service
  • Good Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Equipment Operations
  • Staff Supervision
  • Personnel Records
  • Environmental Compliance
  • Safety

Hobbies

When I am not working, I love to spend my time outdoors in nature. I love to fish, hunt and take my boat out on the summer days.

Timeline

Small Craft Operator

St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corperation
07.2019 - Current

Freight Conductor

CSX Transportation, Inc.
07.2014 - 03.2016

Motor Sergeant

United States Army
09.2002 - 08.2011

Bachelor of Science - Maritime Studies

The University of West Florida

Associate of Arts - Maritime Studies

West Kentucky Community And Technical College
Ryan Claxton