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Tyler Pate

Manitou Beach,MI

Summary

Hardworking Train Conductor offering 2+ years of related experience and strong desire to make positive impact on business operations through skilled service and knowledgeable leadership. Talented communicator, organizer and problem-solver. Desiring fast-paced position at Genesee & Wyoming.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Freight Conductor/Locomotive Engineer

Adrian & Blissfield Rail Road Group
08.2022 - Current
    • Inspected locomotives for operational readiness by making FRA and company-required checks and tests.
    • Worked with conductors and assistants to drive locomotives safely.
    • Monitored gauges and meters to measure speed, amperage, battery charge and air pressure in brake lines and main reservoirs.
    • Inspected locomotives before and after runs.
    • Operated locomotives to transport freight and other materials.

Freight Conductor

Watco Companies LLC
07.2021 - 08.2022
    • Performed air brake test.
    • Cut, switched and supervised loading and unloading of railcars.
    • Prepared forms, required reports, switch lists and train orders daily.
    • Inspected train in motion and stationary to determine proper functionality.
    • Signaled crew members, utilizing hand or flag signals, radio communications and lantern.
    • Communicated with train dispatchers to obtain and adjust directions.

Firefighter/MFR

Sand Lake Fire Department
06.2013 - 07.2021
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
  • Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
  • Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.

Education

High School Diploma -

Tecumseh High School
Tecumseh, MI
05.2013

Skills

  • Switching Cars
  • Coupling and Uncoupling
  • Overseeing Community Relations
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Crew and Passenger Safety
  • Rail Safety

Timeline

Freight Conductor/Locomotive Engineer

Adrian & Blissfield Rail Road Group
08.2022 - Current

Freight Conductor

Watco Companies LLC
07.2021 - 08.2022

Firefighter/MFR

Sand Lake Fire Department
06.2013 - 07.2021

High School Diploma -

Tecumseh High School
Tyler Pate