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Sequoia Nightfeather

Norfolk Southern
Roanoke
7
years of professional experience

Dedicated Yard Master known for enhancing operational efficiency and safety compliance. Proficient in managing high-stress situations while leading teams to achieve timely and accurate train movements. Ready to leverage expertise in decision-making and communication for impactful results.

Work History

Yard Master

1 Year 2 Months
Norfolk Southern | 08.2025 - Current
  • Coordinated train movements to optimize scheduling and minimize delays.
  • Supervised yard operations ensuring compliance with safety regulations and protocols.
  • Monitored switching operations to enhance efficiency and reduce operational risks.

Freight Conductor

3 Years 8 Months
Norfolk Southern | 02.2023 - Current
  • Managed freight train operations to guarantee timely cargo delivery across multiple routes.
  • Coordinated with dispatch teams to optimize train schedules and minimize delays.
  • Conducted safety inspections on equipment and tracks to uphold regulatory compliance.
  • Communicated effectively with crew members to maintain operational efficiency during runs.

Slot Supervisor

4 Years 1 Month
Greenbrier | 12.2018 - 01.2023
  • Supervised daily operations of slot machines, ensuring optimal functionality and guest satisfaction.
  • Trained and mentored team members on machine maintenance and customer service protocols.
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance workflow efficiency within the gaming area.
  • Monitored attendance and performance metrics, providing feedback for staff development.

Slot Attendant

4 Months
Greenbrier | 08.2018 - 12.2018
  • Monitored gaming machines for malfunctions, ensuring optimal functionality and guest satisfaction.
  • Assisted patrons with machine operations, enhancing user experience and resolving inquiries promptly.
  • Conducted routine inspections of slot machines, maintaining compliance with operational standards and safety protocols.
  • Trained new staff on equipment handling and customer service procedures, fostering a knowledgeable team environment.

Education

No Degree - Cognitive Psychology

Virginia Military Institute | Lexington, VA

High School Diploma

Allegheny High School | Allegheny VA | 05-2017

Skills

Safety regulations compliance
Team leadership qualities
Decision-making
Quality assurance standards
Effective communication skills
Adaptable in high stress situations

Timeline

Yard Master

Norfolk Southern
08.2025 - CurrentRead More

Freight Conductor

Norfolk Southern
02.2023 - CurrentRead More

Slot Supervisor

Greenbrier
12.2018 - 01.2023Read More

Slot Attendant

Greenbrier
08.2018 - 12.2018Read More

Virginia Military Institute

No Degree from Cognitive Psychology
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Allegheny High School

High School Diploma
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Sequoia Nightfeather