Zachary Pelc
Framingham,MA
Summary
Seasoned transportation professional knowledgeable about railroad and public transit operations. Background working on buses and trains in a safe and efficient manner. Possessing an advanced understanding of safety in transportation.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Train Conductor
Keolis Commuter Services
Boston, MA
06.2023 - Current
- Assisted the Conductor with oversight of all on-train employees in service delivery by adhering to the Keolis Commuter Services safety and service standards
- Ensured all revenue was collected and verified in accordance with designated tariffs
- Maintain understanding of operating characteristics and practices, including physical characteristics, safety rules, air brakes rules, electrical instructions, equipment troubleshooting practices and emergency procedures
- Provided timely updates to passengers regarding schedule changes or delays, ensuring their satisfaction during travel interruptions
Bus Driver
UMass Transit Services
06.2020 - 06.2023
- Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.
- Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
- Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
- Communicated regularly with central dispatch teams to report delays and route changes.
- Assisted passengers with disabilities, ensuring safe boarding, comfortable travel, and proper disembarking procedures were followed.
Line Cook
Bridgeside Grille
Sunderland, MA
05.2014 - 08.2020
- Prepared and cooked full course meals based on restaurant recipes and specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
- Upheld strict sanitation standards while preparing meals, maintaining a clean workspace free of cross-contamination risks.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Urban Studies
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA08.2022
Skills
- Maintaining Safety
- Railroad Operaions
- Passenger Assistance
- Customer Service
- Radio Communication
- Data Entry
Certification
CDL Class B with airbrake and passenger endorsements.
Timeline
Train Conductor
Keolis Commuter Services
06.2023 - Current
Bus Driver
UMass Transit Services
06.2020 - 06.2023
Line Cook
Bridgeside Grille
05.2014 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Urban Studies
University of Massachusetts Amherst