Marvin Vandenbranden
Hutto
Summary
Background includes extensive experience in rail yard operations with a commitment to safety and team leadership. Key skills encompass staff training, compliance monitoring, and operational management, aimed at enhancing safety and productivity within the rail industry. My career goals focus on leveraging expertise in rail road operations to contribute effectively and grow as an aspiring and ambitions rail road worker.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Operation Supervisor
PSC Group LLC / RCR Taylor
Taylor
03.2024 - Current
- Oversaw and managed rail yard operations, coordinating daily with Class I mainlines UP and BNSF daily to build trains, create track lists, issue landing instructions and ensure compliance with applicable FRA safety guidelines.
- Train and manage a staff of twenty people including both train crews and DOT/Hazmat transload employees
- Conduct daily safety meetings, observations and stand downs to ensure guidelines were being followed
- Conduct and log inspections, order materials and schedule maintenance of all facility equipment including; PPE, locomotives, heavy equipment and railcars
- Assist customer PSC is contracted through in a multitude of tasks including; Operation management, writing action plans to start new business, creating and publishing site SOPs, IMPs and training material.
- Billing accounting for customers business; tracking railcars, outbound trucks, materials being stored at facility both through yard management system as well as mainline websites
- When needed, assist crewman by serving as a conductor, engineer or transload employee
Coordination Supervisor
Rio Grande Pacific / RCR Taylor
Taylor
08.2021 - 03.2024
- Oversaw and managed rail yard operations, coordinating daily with Class I mainlines UP and BNSF daily to build trains, create track lists, issue landing instructions and ensure compliance with applicable FRA safety guidelines.
- Train and manage a staff of twenty people including both train crews and DOT/Hazmat transload employees
- Conduct daily safety meetings, observations and stand downs to ensure guidelines were being followed
- Conduct and log inspections, order materials and schedule maintenance of all facility equipment including; PPE, locomotives, heavy equipment and railcars
- Assist customer PSC is contracted through in a multitude of tasks including; Operation management, writing action plans to start new business, creating and publishing site SOPs, IMPs and training material.
- Billing accounting for customers business; tracking railcars, outbound trucks, materials being stored at facility both through yard management system as well as mainline websites
- When needed, assist crewman by serving as a conductor, engineer or transload employee
CNC Machine Operator
Cox Manufacturing
San Antonio
01.2019 - 07.2021
- Operate CNC equipment to fabricate machined parts of specific tolerances
- Interpret blueprints and schematics to set up different machines and tooling to produce specified parts
- Clean and maintain assigned machines and tooling
Team Lead
Sherwin-Williams
Universal City
10.2015 - 01.2019
- Assist customers with any questions or requests
- Lead assigned team to ensure all work was being done in a timely manner
- Manage store, including opening and closing, daily bank deposits and reports
- Help customers select best materials for large housing development jobs, such as DR Horton and produce necessary materials
Education
Judson High School
Converse, TX06-2012
Skills
- Rail yard operations
- Safety compliance
- Team management
- Staff training
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Operation Supervisor
PSC Group LLC / RCR Taylor
03.2024 - Current
Coordination Supervisor
Rio Grande Pacific / RCR Taylor
08.2021 - 03.2024
CNC Machine Operator
Cox Manufacturing
01.2019 - 07.2021
Team Lead
Sherwin-Williams
10.2015 - 01.2019
Judson High School