David Watkins Email & Phone Number

Vancouver, Canada Area

• Performed all administrative duties surrounding the operation of the train and for the freight carried on the train both in the yard and on the main line• Operated remotely controlled locomotives• Switched trains in accordance with rules, regulations and clients' needs – always alert to safety issues• Moved, switched, inspected, coupled and uncoupled railcars• Inspected trains and equipment to ensure proper condition for operation• Observed, interpreted and relayed signals concerning train and locomotive movement• Operate switches, derails and other components to change locomotives and railcar routes• Completed all paperwork associated with the movements of trains• Recognized by Management for punctuality, dependability and reliability – never missed a day and always on time

• Successfully operated a small business specializing in architectural and virtual tour photography• Effectively managed booking, shooting and uploading photographs to order deadlines• Operated specialized photographic equipment and software• SFU Chancellor Gym image featured on the cover of Award magazine

• Promoted to Assistant Photo Lab Manager due to knowledge, technical ability and personality• Provided superior customer service in a high paced environment• Participated in Product Motivation incentive programs• Printed, processed, and sorted film of all sizes and types to meet quality and service standards

Store 74

• Supervised Photo Lab staff and assisted in the development of an effective sales team• Assisted with ensuring the smooth and profitable operation of the Photo Lab• Ensured safety, quality and service levels are maintained to company standards• Cleaned and maintained photo lab equipment (printer, film developer)• Maintained a physical inventory of supplies using multiple computer applications• Maintained the professional image of the Photo Lab, Press Lab, and company• Continued to develop technical knowledge

Railway Conductor Program

Applied Photography