A reliable detail-oriented individual with a strong work ethic seeking to secure a career opportunity that allows me to utilize and develop my skills as well as expand my knowledge in a new field.
Work History
Railroad Engineer/Conductor
1 Year 5 Months
Jaguar Transport | 02.2025 - Current
Operates trains safely and efficiently across various routes, ensuring timely arrivals.
Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain equipment safety and compliance standards.
Communicates effectively with dispatchers to coordinate train movements and minimize delays.
Trained new conductors on safety protocols, operational procedures, and customer service practices.
Maintained detailed records of train movements, incidents, and maintenance activities as required by company policy and federal regulations.
Conducted comprehensive safety briefings for crew members before each trip, promoting a culture of safety awareness among colleagues.
Railroad Engineer/Train Conductor
2 Years 10 Months
Watco Companies | 03.2022 - 01.2025
Executed planned movements of Locomotives and individual cars.
Followed railway timetables, bulletins and safety instructions to smoothly conduct train movement.
Maintained records, number, origin, destination, and cargo of cars switched.
Identified and reported rail defects or obstructions.
Worked with dispatch personnel to share information regarding obstructions and potential route changes and train movement.
Inspected railcars and equipment prior to departure.
Talked to crew or other yard workers via radio to give or receive switching information.
Observes radio and hand signals in yard or in cab and operates locomotive in accordance with railroad rules and regulations.
Conducted pre-trip inspections to guarantee equipment functionality and safety standards.
Delivery Driver
6 Months
Mr. Moto's Pizza | 08.2020 - 02.2021
Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes
Verified orders prior to completing deliveries to avoid customer complaints
Collaborated with team members and contributed to team efforts by supporting other workstations during shift
Kept delivery vehicles clean and neat to maintain the company's safety and security standards.
Catering Prep/ Delivery Driver
1 Year 1 Month
Rye on The Road | 01.2019 - 02.2020
Prepped various fruits/vegetables daily; poured and prepared mixed drinks at catering events and prepped large quantities of product prior to events
Preserved freshness of food by storing items in designated containers/storage areas within the freezer or refrigerator
Maintained food safety and sanitation standards
Operated vehicles to move personal, business and industrial goods
Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries while maintaining a clean and organized vehicle.
Pizza Chef
1 Year 8 Months
Lefty's Chicago Pizzeria | 05.2017 - 01.2019
Cooked various menu items along with pizza; prepared large quantities of dough by scratch daily
Operated pizza oven and other kitchen equipment following kitchen safety guidelines
Oversaw inventory and restocked ingredients following First-In First Out (FIFO) method to minimize spoilage and maintain optimal kitchen efficiency
Coordinated with cashiers to gather and review order information for accurate order completion
Trained and assisted new kitchen staff members.
Waiter/Food Expeditor
9 Months
El Bandido Mex Mex Grill | 06.2016 - 03.2017
Maintained kitchen productivity, guaranteeing timely preparation and serving of dishes in alignment with customer specifications
Executed and supervised plate preparation by overseeing quality and appearance
Maintained customer satisfaction by clarifying questions about orders and specialty items
Delivered exceptional guest experiences through attentive service and quick response to issues.
Grocery Team Member
1 Year 3 Months
Whole Foods Market Inc. | 03.2015 - 06.2016
Assisted customers by retrieving items and/or verifying prices
Performed inventory control, such as counting and stocking merchandise
Rotated stock correctly to prevent out-of-date products and removed overripe grocery items from inventory
Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks
Checked aisles for spills to maintain overall store cleanliness and safety standards.
Pizza Chef
6 Months
Round Table Pizza | 09.2014 - 03.2015
Operated pizza oven and other kitchen equipment safely
Reduced ingredient waste when creating pizzas by following pan size, dough quantity requirements and topping measurements
Handled cash register operations by applying coupons, giving customer totals and processing cash and credit card payments
Communicated with staff to ensure walk-in, online, and phone orders are executed correctly in a timely manner
Maintained a clean kitchen and dining room area.
Education
High School Diploma
Patrick Henry Highschool San Diego | San Diego, CA
Skills
Demonstrates predictable
reliable
and timely attendance.
Able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules
operating and maintenance instructions
and procedure manuals.
Able to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written
oral
or diagram form.
2 year of experience operating Single cab diesel locomotives.
Engagement with customers
building connections while maintaining a positive attitude.
Collaborating with team members across different departments to improve service/resolve issues.
Knowledgeable in safety to provide and maintain a safe and comfortable work environment