Supervised the switching, loading/unloading, breaking and make up of trains.
Prepare locomotive for operation an troubleshoot electronic, mechanical and pneumatic sytems and subassemblies when required.
Responsible for the inspection of all equipment on cars prior to departure.
Ensures all train orders, signals, and railroad rules and federal regulations are complied with.
Received and reviews instructions from dispatchers, yardmasters, and station agents and travels with train on assigned route
Prepared required reports and utilizes onboard computer system to process payroll and other information.

CSX Transportation, Middletown, Ohio August 2011 – September 2012
Trainmaster

Monitors operations to ensure that staff members comply with administration policies and procedures, safety rules, union contracts, and government regulations.
Conducts investigations in cooperation with government agencies to determine the cause of transportation accidents and to improve safety procedures.
Sets operations policies and standards, including determining safety procedures for the handling of dangerous goods.
Conducts employee training sessions on subjects such as hazardous material handling, employee orientation, quality improvement, or computer use.
Negotiates and authorizes contracts with equipment and material suppliers, and monitors contract fulfillment.
Promotes safe work activities and conducts safety audits by administering random rules compliance field tests; serves as contact person for all workers within assigned territory.
Responds to railroad hazardous material emergencies.

Department of Defense – United States Army October, 1992 – July, 2008

Intelligence Imagery Ground Station Operator October, 2004 – July, 2008

Supervised and participated in permission planning, aerial surveillance and reconnaissance.
Operated and maintained data systems and communication equipment used in detecting, locating, and tracking ground vehicles, rotary wing, and slow moving fixed wing aircraft.
Prepared imagery analysis reports and disseminated near real time radar imagery and soft copy imagery, including infrared and electro optics
Supervised night time operations in ongoing real world surveillance mission

Patriot Missile System Repairer February, 1996 – October, 2004

Supervised direct and general support level maintenance on Engagement Control Station, Radar Set, Antenna Mast Group, Launching Station, and Information Coordination Central.
Responsible for diagnosis, troubleshooting, test, and adjustment of components to specific tolerance and determines malfunctions in electronic assemblies, fiber optics, and circuit elements.
Isolated malfunctions using automatic and semi automatic program self tests and built in test equipment; developed specialized computer software to tests to evaluate suspected faults.
Repaired fiber optics and electronic sub assemblies using fusion splicer and other special tools.
Performed quality control measures and served on instruction and inspection teams.

AH-1 Class/OH-58 Class Attack Helicopter Repairer December, 1992 – October, 1996

Performed and supervised maintenance on attack helicopter and subsystem assemblies to include engines, transmissions, gearboxes, rotor hubs, and rotor blades.
Prepared helicopters for extensive maintenance and transportation using DA and FAA maintenance forms.
Performed checks on common and special tools to ensure calibration.
Maintained general and aircraft specific ground support equipment.

RELEVANT SKILLS

Maintains a Class A Commercial Driver’s License w/ TWIC
NCCER Certified Heavy Equipment Operator w/ 10hr OSHA
Certified Security and Emergency Response Railroad Hazmat Sentinel
Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook
Maintains an active Top Secret SCI Clearance.
Enthusiastically accepts challenges and implements new ideas providing positive results.
Effectively able to communicate with peers, subordinates, and supervisors ensuring a smooth flow of information and ideas.
A focused professional committed to delivering a superior product or results through leadership and team building skills.
A tenacious team member with a proven track record of accomplishing task within any given suspense.