RYAN DIXON
Train Engineer
Ozone Park,United States
Summary
Detail-oriented, organized and meticulous employee. Works at safe pace and follow rules and regulation. Enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success. Strategic Transportation Engineer with a 19-year background in the transportation engineering industry. Strong skills in preparing technical reports, developing planning studies and conducting traffic analysis. Professional and hardworking with knowledge of all safety and traffic operations. Number-savvy Transportation Engineer with a knack for managing large sized transportation projects. Competency of all stages of project development, including budgeting, scheduling and ordering supplies. Qualified in negotiations, regulatory compliance, and strategic planning. Highly efficient Train operations and safety well established in fast-paced and challenging environments. Eager to learn with aptitude for applying new knowledge with skill and efficiency.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Subway Station Maintenace
Mta New York City Transit
New York, NY
12.2018 - Current
- Operated variety of conveyors, moving packages in and out of loading dock areas safely and efficiently.
- Applied Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards for lifting, working at heights and hazardous chemical handling.
- Worked in temperatures ranging -10 to 100 degrees.
- Used automated palletizing machinery for block packing product.
- Lifted 50 + pounds using safety lifting belt.
- Informed management immediately of sorting issues, conveyor problems and safety concerns.
- Kept accurate records of incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Moved pallets and packing material to designated vacant storage areas for operational safety.
Train Operator
Mta New York City Transit
New York, NY
01.2000 - 12.2018
- Directed operations during disruptions in service, providing for diversion of trains, adding stops and connections, general train movements and flow of information to crews and customers 1,000 of customers daily
- Monitored commission hour operations to coordinate with field supervisors for mechanical or infrastructure breakdowns over 9 hours of operations
- Triggered track switches and activated traffic signals by operating controls.
- Managed communications flow to employees and customers regarding departures, arrivals, delays and closures.
- Communicated with dispatchers about train cargo and timetables.
Train Conductor
Mta New York City Transit
New York, NY
07.1999 - 01.2000
- Maintained strict schedules for passengers and cargo.
- Communicated with train dispatchers to obtain and adjust directions. 100%
- Performed daily inspections on switches.50%
- Cut, switched and supervised loading and unloading of railcars.50%
- Made public announcements on routes and delays.10%
- Communicated through various methods to conduct train movement.20%
- Prepared forms, required reports, switch lists and train orders daily.10%
- Coordinated special events and seasonal performances.10%
- Performed air brake and electrical connection coupling.100%
- Inspected locomotives and rail cars for necessary maintenance before, during and after long routes and for regular maintenance requirements
HDC STATION CLEANER
MTA NYCTA
New York, NY
06.1997 - 07.1999
- Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
- Ordered and stocked cleaning supplies based on current workload and upcoming jobs.
- Organized and used industrial cleaning products following strict safety procedures.
- Emptied trashcans and transported waste to collection areas.
- Cleaned and polished glass doors, mirrors and other surfaces to maintain professional appearance.
- Performed regular maintenance and repairs on various cleaning tools and equipment.
- Confirmed all cleaning tools and equipment were stored properly after use.
Technical Assistant
Verizon
Brooklyn, NY
01.1997 - 05.1997
- Gathered, organized and distributed technical documentation.
- Installed technical hardware and software in deskside support environment.
- Logged inventory of functioning systems to maintain user accessibility.
- Repaired hardware infrastructure using hand tools and components.
Computer Programmer
IBM
Jersey City, NJ
02.1994 - 05.1995
- Tested and deployed scalable and highly available software products.
- Provided technical support using knowledge of complex technology to solve problems and support new projects.
- Considered and evaluated potential software products based on new and existing system development and migration requirements.
- Designed new product elements such as image recognition, hand writing recognition, audio, video and device-to-device communication.
Education
Associate of Science - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies
New York City College of Technology of The City University of New York
Brooklyn, NY 03.1995 - 07.2000
High School Diploma -
George Westinghouse Vocational Tech High School
Brooklyn, NY 09.1990 - 07.1994
Science Education
Jhs 258
Brooklyn, NY 09.1989 - 09.1990
No Degree - Animal Science
Ps 248
05.2001 -
Skills
Electrical
Timeline
Subway Station Maintenace
Mta New York City Transit
12.2018 - Current
No Degree - Animal Science
Ps 248
05.2001 -
Train Operator
Mta New York City Transit
01.2000 - 12.2018
Train Conductor
Mta New York City Transit
07.1999 - 01.2000
HDC STATION CLEANER
MTA NYCTA
06.1997 - 07.1999
Technical Assistant
Verizon
01.1997 - 05.1997
Associate of Science - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies
New York City College of Technology of The City University of New York
03.1995 - 07.2000
Computer Programmer
IBM
02.1994 - 05.1995
High School Diploma -
George Westinghouse Vocational Tech High School
09.1990 - 07.1994
Science Education
Jhs 258
09.1989 - 09.1990