➦ Accomplished and highly knowledgeable Risk management Professional, credited with 20-years of progressive leadership roles to include Locomotive Engineer; Trainman (Conductor, Brakeman, and Switchman), and serving as Fire Direction Control for the United States Marine Corps➦ Provide advanced knowledge of the railroad industry and manage movement of rail equipment to ensure accurate placement of rail cars to facilitate the loading/unloading of trains in the rail yard, moving rail cars, and freeing rail tracks for incoming rail trafficExpertise includes management, operational planning, risk management, team building and leadership➦ Ensure safety through a comprehensive understanding and adherence to compliance, HAZMAT and OSHA regulations➦ Lead and engage in collaborative communications with all members and levels to ensure transparency of information➦ Mechanically inclined inspecting locomotive before a run to verify specified fuel, sand, water, and all FRA requirements➦ Hold experience managing personnel using management methodologies through hiring, training, evaluating, and managing risk➦ Control transportation spend through time sensitive rail movement which directly impacts billing to the customerCore Competencies ➦ Strategic Planning & Implementation ➦ Transportation Spend➦ Project Management ➦ Internal/External Partnerships ➦ Process & System Improvements ➦ Transportation and Risk Management ➦ Detailed Reporting ➦ Cross Functional Collaborations ➦ Workflow Management ➦ Assist/Guide Teams ➦ Problem Resolution ➦ Communications Excellence