Gene Beyer
Fairfield
Summary
Detail-oriented conductor with a proven track record in safety compliance and equipment maintenance. Experienced in conducting inspections and training new conductors to enhance operational efficiency.
Overview
46
46
years of professional experience
Work History
Conductor, Switchman, Brakeman
Union Pacific Railroad Co
Northern California
08.2014 - 05.2021
- Ensured safe and efficient train operations through adherence to safety protocols and regulations.
- Coordinated with crew members to maintain communication during transit, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment and tracks, identifying maintenance needs to prevent delays.
- Trained new conductors on safety procedures and operational best practices, improving team performance.
Truck Driver
C.R. England
West Valley City, UT
03.2011 - 03.2014
Foreman, Surveyor
Valley Rain Construction, Incorporated
Tempe, AZ
02.2001 - 07.2011
Phoenix Advantage Charter School
Advantage Education Group
Phoenix, AZ
08.1997 - 06.2001
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Foreman, Surveyor
J.S. Reimer Construction Company
West Dundee, IL
04.1982 - 07.1992
- Supervised daily operations to ensure project adherence to timelines and quality standards.
- Coordinated workflow and scheduling for multiple construction teams on-site.
- Implemented safety protocols, resulting in reduced workplace incidents and enhanced team compliance.
- Mentored junior staff, fostering skills development and knowledge sharing within the team.
Surveyor
Harry W. Kuhn Construction Co.
West Chicago, IL
04.1975 - 02.1982
Education
Bachelor of Science - Choral Music Education
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ06-1997
Skills
- Maintaining equipment
- Expressive conducting
- Setting tempos
- Maintaining facilities
Timeline
Conductor, Switchman, Brakeman
Union Pacific Railroad Co
08.2014 - 05.2021
Truck Driver
C.R. England
03.2011 - 03.2014
Foreman, Surveyor
Valley Rain Construction, Incorporated
02.2001 - 07.2011
Phoenix Advantage Charter School
Advantage Education Group
08.1997 - 06.2001
Foreman, Surveyor
J.S. Reimer Construction Company
04.1982 - 07.1992
Surveyor
Harry W. Kuhn Construction Co.
04.1975 - 02.1982
Bachelor of Science - Choral Music Education
University of Arizona
Union Pacific Railroad Training and Locations
Initial classroom training with UPRR in San Jose, CA. Other Training with UPRR in Milpitas, CA; Bakersfield, CA; Watsonville, CA; Roseville, CA. Job locations include Benicia, CA, Extra Board; Martinez, CA, RCO, Extra Board; Oakland, CA, RCO, Extra Board. Over the Road jobs from Roseville, CA to Sparks, NV, Bakersfield, CA, Mojave, CA, Lathrop, CA, Stockton, CA, Fresno, CA, and Yermo, CA. Official Retirement on May 3, 2021 because of SARS-COV2 infection. Since then I have a clean bill of health. I desire to return to a non-Class 1 railroad, preferably a short line railroad nearer to my home, such as CalNorthern Railroad.