Results-driven Director of Marine Terminal Operations with expertise in strategic planning, logistics management, and safety compliance. Developed initiatives that enhanced efficiency and improved customer satisfaction.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Marine Terminal Operations
Pacific Harbor Line
Wilmington, CA
03.2025 - Current
Developed strategic operational plans to enhance efficiency across rail services.
Implemented safety protocols resulting in improved compliance and reduced incidents.
Analyzed operational data to identify trends and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Established metrics for performance evaluation, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
Led strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing customer satisfaction through service improvements.
Senior Manager of Operations
Pacific Harbor Line
Wilmington, CA
10.2020 - 03.2025
Led operational strategy development, enhancing efficiency and service delivery.
Oversaw cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration to achieve organizational goals and optimize resource utilization.
Directed safety compliance initiatives, ensuring adherence to industry regulations and minimizing operational risks.
Supervised manifest operations, ensuring optimal service delivery and improved customer experiences.
Mentored management staff, promoting skill development and leadership effectiveness within the operations team.
Trainmaster
Pacific Harbor Line
Wilmington, CA
02.2018 - 10.2020
Oversaw daily train operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
Coordinated scheduling and dispatching of trains, optimizing resource allocation and minimizing delays.
Mentored junior staff on operational procedures, enhancing team performance and adherence to protocols.
Assistant Trainmaster
Pacific Harbor Line
Wilmington, CA
09.2016 - 02.2018
Engineer / Assistant Engineer
Pacific Harbor Line
Wilmington, CA
10.2012 - 09.2016
CFR 240 & 242 Certified
Education
Bachelor of Science - Project Management
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH
04-2025
Railway Management Certificate Program
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
06-2021
Skills
Relationship building
Strategic planning
Verbal and written communication
Decision-making
Organizational development
Issues resolution
Logistics management
DSLE
CFR 240 & 242 Certified
Accomplishments
Supervised team of 18 Trainmaster / Assistant Trainmaster.
Collaborated with marine terminals in the development of KPIs for terminal switching operations.
Organized and collaborated with cross-functional teams to handle special trains and special freight (154 car ore trains and multiple types of excess dimension cargo)
Certification
CFR 240 (Locomotive Engineer)
CFR 242 (Freight Conductor / Assistant Engineer)
DSLE (Designated Supervisor of Locomotive Engineers)
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