Ryan Heck
Plaquemine,LA
Summary
Seasoned Yardmaster with comprehensive background in railway operations, including yard switching, train assembly and safety protocols. Strengths include keen coordination skills, effective communication capabilities and strong problem-solving abilities. Notable contributions to enhancing operational efficiency and implementing safety measures in previous roles. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while ensuring timely completion of all projects. Experience in multiple Rail Operations including DOW LAO and Shin-tech. I come from a strong background of switching and training individuals that have excelled within our company.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Yardmaster
PSC Group
Plaquemine, LA
08.2019 - Current
- Coordinated switching operations with other departments to ensure efficient transfer of freight.
- Developed effective communication strategies between different departments to facilitate smooth flow of work processes.
- Monitored train arrivals, departures, and switch movements in order to coordinate yard activities.
- Directed the movement of rail cars to and from tracks, yards, sidings, and industrial spurs.
- Created detailed reports on daily operational activities including track occupancy, car counts, engine assignments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Plaquemine Senior High School
Plaquemine, LA05-2019
Skills
- Report writing proficiency
- Switching coordination
- Stress management techniques
- Safety regulations compliance
- Quality assurance standards
- Maintenance Coordination
- Safe Driving Practices
- Yard switching
Affiliations
- Fishing
- Basketball
- Travling
Accomplishments
- Became one of the youngest Foreman's at DOW LAO
- became the youngest Yardmaster
Certification
- Switching Certification
- Locomotive Certification
- Caustic Loading Certification
Timeline
Yardmaster
PSC Group
08.2019 - Current
High School Diploma -
Plaquemine Senior High School
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