Benjamin Hartz Email & Phone Number

Klamath Falls, Or, Us

*Utilize proper train handling in order to strategically establish daily fuel conservation strategies on BNSF territories. *Establish a cohesive work environment which maximizes use of daily safety appliances and regulations in accordance with daily BNSF operations. *Analyze and communicate on line problems with various locomotives consist withMechanical Officials. *Perform daily detailed job briefings with crew members to eliminate potential… Show more *Utilize proper train handling in order to strategically establish daily fuel conservation strategies on BNSF territories. *Establish a cohesive work environment which maximizes use of daily safety appliances and regulations in accordance with daily BNSF operations. *Analyze and communicate on line problems with various locomotives consist withMechanical Officials. *Perform daily detailed job briefings with crew members to eliminate potential hazards of work to be performed. *Distributed Power trained and qualified. (Gateway Subdivision and Oregon Trunk Subdivision) *Mountain Grade trained and qualified. (Gateway Subdivision) *Remote Control trained and qualified. *Able to initiate a safe and efficient work atmosphere with the integration of newrailroad technologies. Show less

*Review train orders, switch list, track warrants and all documentation dealing with thesafe and efficient operation and movement of BNSF equipment on the system.*Utilize proper safety briefings to identify and eliminate potential hazards involvedwith daily terminal yard switching.*Understand and able to establish a contingency plan from Management Directives involvedwith the performance of daily BNSF operation.*Have ten plus years of experience with… Show more *Review train orders, switch list, track warrants and all documentation dealing with thesafe and efficient operation and movement of BNSF equipment on the system.*Utilize proper safety briefings to identify and eliminate potential hazards involvedwith daily terminal yard switching.*Understand and able to establish a contingency plan from Management Directives involvedwith the performance of daily BNSF operation.*Have ten plus years of experience with Centralized Traffic Control (CTC), Absolute BlockSystem (ABS), and Track Warrant Control (TWC) territories.Associate Chairman of Local Site Safety Committee*Safety interaction integrated through train rides with TY&E employees. 1. Establishing peer to peer safety development. 2. Reviewing safety topics discussed at local site safety meetings.*Assisting in the review and analysis process for the Winter Action Plan designated forthe subdivision.*Utilizing yard audits to help identify potential hazards and at risk behaviors.*Assist in the review and analysis of the Summer Spike action plan.*Help coordinate and assist in local safety marathons and briefings.Engineer Data Report Development*Worked with Road Foreman of Engines, Michael Hoover of Wishram, WA, in the revision anddevelopment of the new “Unusual Incident Report” for Engineers. Show less

Associate Of Science, Railroad Operations

Graduated Deans List 2000

Bachelor Of Science, Education

Education record

Activities and Societies: Member of the FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America)