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Hvac, Electrical, Hydraulic, Pump, Internal Combustion Engines
Business Administration
Supply Chain And Logistics Management
Freight Train Conductor
Performed conductor duties at Bellevue terminal, home terminal, the second largest rail yard in the United States, coordinating with the railroad, shipping companies, and engineers on the loading and unloading of freight and support for the operation of the train from one stop to the next.
- Cargo Operations: Led the loading and unloading crew and monitored the team traveling on the train; coupled and decoupled trains before, during, and after transit and ensured track switches were properly aligned.
- Leadership and Accountability: Remained on call at all times of the day or night, reporting for duty within 90 minutes of notification; gathered required documents, including clearances for self, the engineer, and crew.
- Safety and Security: Implemented safe loading and unloading procedures and monitored freight and mechanical safety during transit; maintained exceptional safety record, with zero safety or procedural violations.
- Train Operations: Once the train was in transit and transiting various yards, coordinated with the proper yardmasters; after setting cars, accounted for and documented the placement of rail cars containing hazardous materials in accordance with Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) requirements.
- Information and Records: Kept track of a large amount of data related to the transportation of cargo, including all train schools and records of cargo onboard the train; maintained safety check records and crew schedules.
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Fine Arts
Freight Train Conductor
- Assisted Engineer while transporting freight trains from Las Vegas, Nevada to Yermo, California & Milford, Utah
- Conducted radio transmissions with the train dispatcher located in Omaha, Nebraska
- Inspected all equipment on rail cars in yard and en route for defects and performed unscheduled maintenance
- Ensured compliance with train orders, signals, railroad rules & regulations for safety and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
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Business Management
Train Conductor
Managed crews of 3 people and was in charge of freight train
- Trained students and new crew members
- Coordinated with dispatchers, other train crews and yards for safe, efficient train movement
- Tested and inspected passing trains for defects, preformed general repairs, and safety inspections
- Worked with and around heavy equipment, moved trains and machinery
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Economics Sciences
Freight Train Conductor
Ensures compliance with all authorities of movement, mandatory directives, and railroad rules and regulations. Extensively knowledgeable with regulations and standards set by BNSF as well and the Federal Rail Administration.
- Supervises and coordinates the activity of train crew operations within train yards and along main lines throughout Northwestern U.S. and Canada.
- Completed 18-week training program to obtain certification as a class 1-railroad conductor.
- Coordinate and communicate extensively between management, train dispatchers, customers and other train crews to ensure safe and efficient operations.
- Compliance and diligence towards with safety regulations to the utmost importance.
- Manages train cars within train consist. Pick-up and Set-out of car blocks.
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Senior Leadership Course
Advance Leadership Course
Train Conductor
Responsible for the compliance with all General Code of Operating Rules (GCOR) to include all hazmat procedures outlined in United State Hazardous Material Instructions for Rail and rules and regulations Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
- Coordinated movement, inventory and placement of rail cars for the surrounding area customers with customers, train dispatchers and train masters, to insure that all customers' needs are met and exceeded.
- Conducts Class 1 and Class 1A inspections of all rail cars that includes finding and reporting defects to the maintenance department for repair
- Reports locations of customers rail cars at numerous different industries and numerous yard locations. While tracking the cycles of the rail car placement
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Bachelor of Science
Spanish School
Freight Train Conductor
Directed freight trains throughout Central Texas to Mexico, overseeing logistics and supervising Engineer. Monitored and performed mechanical troubleshooting.
- Thorough examination of freight train build-up with heightened attention to security concerns.
- Direct accident recovery and clean up.
- Assigned as Trainer for new personnel.
- Selected as Conductor for Remote Freight Switching Operations.
- Ensured perfect safety record with zero incidents.
- Rescued migrants from imminent physical danger (Spanish Language).
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Advanced Placement- College Prep
Earth And Space Science
Train Conductor
Responsible for all locomotive operations involved with moving rail cars to be loaded and unloaded with new vehicles from the former Chrysler plant in Fenton, MO. Was personally liable for the safety of the train crew.
- Helped to achieve a 97 out of 100 score on a yearly internal audit (highest in company history).
- Grew from new hire to conductor in less than one month.
- Laid off during auto industry slow down.
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Chemistry
Mechanical Engineering & Computer Aided Design
Train Conductor
- Federal Railroad Administration class I railroad licensed conductor
- Responsible for the safe movement of rail equipment and freight from one terminal to another
- Tasked with identifying and fixing en-route equipment failure on locomotives and rail cars
- Worked on call 24/7, in hot an cold extremes, often on duty in excess of 12 hours
- Hazardous materials characteristics and emergency response certified
- Graduated conductor school with a 97% course average, incident free career
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Train Conductor
Following all S.O.P related to the safety of handling and switching rail cars
- Coordinate, organize, and actively switch railcars
- Perform general locomotive maintenance
- Comply with all rules and regulations set forth by the F.R.A and Delaware City Refinery
- Complete Delaware Valley Safety Council training and Delaware City Refining Company Orientation annually
- Inspect and maintain railroad track and switches within the facility
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Train Conductor/remote Control Operator
Supervise train operations as well as move, switch, inspect, couple and uncouple cars. Prepare reports and at times, deliver and pull customer goods
- Ensure the safe & efficient movement of trains
- Conduct safety inspection of entire train to ensure safe movement
- Jointly coordinate with the engineer and dispatcher the train's movement, authority on the main line, and ensuring this authority is not exceeded
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Bachelor of Science
Train Conductor
- Trained and certified as a Train Conductor
- Responsible for the safe operation and movement of a train
- Performed maintenance on a train in route to next destination to ensure safe arrival
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Geography
Train Conductor
Track and monitor inbound and outbound railcars shipments to ensure the timely arrival of products to various locations throughout the United States
- Follow documented processes and procedures
- Maintain records, number, origin, destination, and cargo of cars switched
- Tie handbrakes and connect airhose to cars when making up trains
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High School Diploma
Business
Train Conductor
Customer safety and revenue highest priority. Making sure trains move on time with constant contact with dispatcher.
- Opening doors and making sure everyone safely boards and exits the train.
- Constant studying of construction and daily activities throughout the entire railroad system of New Jersey
- Data entry after every single trip. Knowledge of emergency procedures in putting together and dismantling of trains.
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Mental Health & Human Studies
Train Conductor
- Responsible for the safe, timely and proper operation of the Transit Authority's trains in customer, yard and work train service
- Operate Master Door Control Panel, allowing passengers to board and alight train cars within stations while in passenger service
- Interact with Train Operator, Supervision, and Rail Control Center when necessary to relay messages to customers regarding service operation and changes
- Direct passengers on the platform during necessary service changes to alternative routes of travel when normally used modes are not available
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Rehabilitative Sciences And Psychology
Train Conductor
Responsible for the safety of all employees in designated train yards and on engines
- All train movements and speeds
- Maintaining communication with train dispatchers and recording their directives
- Completing foreman duties in yard terminals and on the engine
- The use of a computer to track trains and complete payroll paperwork
- Completing all train documentation and paperwork
- Following all Federal Railroad Association rules and regulations
- Ensuring customer satisfaction and that product is delivered accordingly
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Engineering
Train Conductor
Conducted on-duty job briefings before every departure
- Conducted safety tests
- Monitored all moving equipment operating on CSX mainline
- Daily operations of trains
- Supervised to insure efficient performance within CSX guidelines
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English
High School Diploma
Freight Train Conductor
Supervise train crews on freight train and coordinate switch engine crews.
- Place cars to facilitate loading and unloading and the makeup and breadown of trains in a rail yard, industrial plants and in customer yards.
- Ensure compliance with all train orders, signals and railroad rules and regulations for safety, operations and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA).
- Inspect all equipment on cars prior to departures.
- Operate locomotive equipment through the use of remote control device.
- Comprehend and interpret color and hand signals and systems.
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Assistant Train Conductor
Assure that passengers and crew arrive safely at their destinations and follow safety rules and regulations.
- Coupling and Uncoupling trains, opening and closing trail doors at station stops.
- Goes over the track conditions and special instructions for that day's trips.
- Ticket collections and customer service duties.
- Throw hand switches for the trains yard.
- Perform brake test with engineers.
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Basics
Train Conductor
- Responsible for coordinating all of freight crews activities, the freight that is being transported and for the safe arrival for the train to its destination.
- Review schedules
- Throwing rail switches
- Maintaining shipping records and paperwork
- Properly distributing weight throughout the train and operating freight cars in the rail yard/building trains.
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High School Diploma
Public Relations
Train Conductor
- Responsible for train operation and movement.
- Operate locomotive equipment including the use of a remote control device.
- Perform hostler operations of operating locomotives between various shop locations, service tracks and switching areas.
- Pushing, pulling, lifting, and carrying up to 25 pounds frequently, 50 pounds occasionally, and assisting in the infrequent movement of weights of up to 83 pounds.
- Following safety precautions.
- Reading and comprehending regulations and instructions.
- Analyzing and troubleshooting problems to identify solutions or alternatives.
- Monitoring the situation, environment, and gauges to gather information and take appropriate action.
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High School Diploma
Business Management
Federally Licensed Freight Train Conductor
- Responsible for safe transportation of freight in accordance with Federal and State law.
- Dispatching train movement, Customer Service, Hazmat training, logistics management.
- Classifying, Repairing, and organizing Locomotives and freight cars.
- Supervising Engineers and Brakemen ensuring teamwork, safety, and rules compliance.
- Qualified on (4) Class 1 Railroads rules and regulations. (CSX, NS, CP, CN)
- Qualified on 1000+ Miles of rail infrastructure.
- 2013 Norfolk Southern Spirit Award winner. Special recognition from CEO Wick Morman.
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Early Childhood Education
Freight Train Conductor
- Work on call as needed 24/7 365
- Ensure compliance with all train orders
- Inspect all equipment on railcars
- Receive and transmit information by radio
- Work with customers to ensure accurate movement and placement of cars
- Quickly and repeatedly make precise adjustments in moving the controls of a machine or vehicle to exact positions
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Mechanical Engineering
Building Engineering
Sustainable Energy Engineering
Freight Train Conductor
Direct and Coordinate train movements with dispatcher
- Analyse and implement safety practices for safe delivery of trains
- Troubleshooting and fixing of trains brake system
- Mounting, arming and operation of tele-signal device for trains
- Joining of trains together with the draw bars
- Yarding of trains and operation of switches
- Visualize, interpret and compliance with railroad signal systems
- 2-Way radio communications with dispatcher and other concern railroad employees
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Train Conductor
Responsible for safe handling and operation of a100 railcar freight train
- Extensive knowledge of operating and safety procedures
- Maintains accurate logs and daily information regarding operations
- Extensive knowledge of area specific instructions and procedures
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Business
International Business
Passenger Train Conductor
- Supervise and co-ordinate the activities of passenger train crew members
- Ensure train operations are in accordance with schedule, train orders and operating rules
- Receive train orders from host railroad
- explain orders to brakemen/women, locomotive engineer and other crew members
- Collect fares on board passenger trains
- Prepare train run reports
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Entrepreneurship
Train Conductor
- Constant problem solving
- Working efficiently and safely with hazardous materials
- Coordinates all train activity and movement
- Work with and maintain relationships with customers
- Receive and transmit information via radio
- On call 24 hours a day
