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Zach Birdsong

El Reno,OK

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manager of Yard Operations

Union Pacific
09.2022 - Current
  • Worked as a MYO in Parsons, KS starting in September 2022. Transitioning to Wichita, KS under the same role and finally landing in Herington, KS.
  • Improved yard safety by implementing new protocols and conducting regular follow ups.
  • Enhanced overall efficiency through the development of comprehensive standard operating procedures for yard operations.
  • Built a goal driven mindset for the craft professionals
  • Reduced dwell with proactive scheduling though built in processes and executing those processes.

Conductor

Union Pacific
10.2005 - 06.2022
  • Supervision of a train and crew
  • Planning work and completing work orders
  • Safe and efficient movement of trins
  • Customer service and customer relationships
  • Time management
  • Worked with other crews and other railroads


Education

Associate of Arts - Business

Redlands Community College
El Reno, OK
02.2004

No Degree - Business Administration

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK

Skills

  • Team Building, Leadership
  • Very responsive regardless of the conditions or situation
  • Operational Efficiency, Customer Cmmitments, train Crew Management, Yard Management
  • Commit Process/Safety

Certification

Class 8 license

Timeline

Manager of Yard Operations

Union Pacific
09.2022 - Current

Conductor

Union Pacific
10.2005 - 06.2022

Associate of Arts - Business

Redlands Community College

No Degree - Business Administration

Southwestern Oklahoma State University

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