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Walter Jewell

Centerburg,OH

Summary

Hands-on Yardmaster with 24 years of experience in managing inventory and personnel for freight delivery and customer service. Initiated safety policies and procedures to execute loading functions. Strong mechanical skills with eye for detail and yard maintenance. Very experienced in prioritizing and completing tasks in industrial and fast-paced environments. Reduced loading time with improved assignment balance. Highly organized and diligent with good leadership skills.

Overview

46
46
years of professional experience

Work History

Yardmaster

Norfolk Southern
02.1999 - Current
  • Supervise rail yard
  • Monitor signal and switch operators
  • Coordinate freight car movements
  • Verify train build cargo prior to departure
  • Communicate with engineers to verify car movement and track positions
  • Inspect train cars
  • Manage inventory and personnel for freight delivery and customer service

Production Agriculture

Self Employed
06.1977 - 02.1999
  • Cash grain and livestock farming


Education

Bachelor of Science - Agriculture

Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
12.1980

High School Diploma -

Centerburg High School
Centerburg, OH
05.1977

Skills

  • Safe Work Practices
  • Shipment Procedures
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Routine Equipment Maintenance
  • Active Listening
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Time Management
  • Industry Best Practices
  • Work Orders
  • Company Standards
  • Safety Protocols

Timeline

Yardmaster

Norfolk Southern
02.1999 - Current

Production Agriculture

Self Employed
06.1977 - 02.1999

Bachelor of Science - Agriculture

Ohio State University

High School Diploma -

Centerburg High School
Walter Jewell