ISAAC AKHTAR
Abbotsford,Canada
Summary
Exceptional Worker responsible with assignments and dedicated to team success. Handles heavy workloads and challenging tasks with minimal direction. Skilled multitasker with excellent problem-solving skills. I am eager for a new and challenging experience.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Conductor Trainee
CN Rail
06.2024 - 12.2024
- Evaluated conductor trainee performance using a variety of assessment tools, such as written exams, practical exercises, and peer reviews.
- Contributed to the overall success of the training program through continuous evaluation, refinement, and implementation of best practices in conductor trainee education and development.
- Increased safety awareness by conducting regular safety briefings and emergency drills for all trainees.
- Supported successful transitions from classroom training to real-world application through guided field experiences under the supervision of experienced conductors.
- Signaled crew members, utilizing hand or flag signals, radio communications and lantern.
- Cut, switched and supervised loading and unloading of railcars.
- Prepared forms, required reports, switch lists and train orders daily.
- Communicated through various methods to conduct train movement.
- Performed air brake and electrical connection coupling.
- Received information regarding train or rail problems from dispatchers or from electronic monitoring devices.
- Inspected locomotives and rail cars for necessary maintenance before, during and after long routes and for regular maintenance requirements.
Storage Worker/Storage Warehouse Manager
Alluster Storage
07.2017 - 08.2022
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing transactions and resolving customer concerns efficiently
- Demonstrated physical strength and stamina by lifting various items, some exceeding 300 pounds
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of warehouse and storage facilities
- Efficiently managed work weeks and staff schedules, optimizing productivity
- Strategically planned day-to-day routes for drivers, ensuring optimal efficiency
- Conducted thorough inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and organized office space
- Prioritized staff well-being and ensured overall team efficiency
Warehouse Worker
The Door Painters
08.2015 - 10.2015
- Operated machinery to mold and sand wood, showcasing attention to detail and precision
- Handled heavy carts of wood, demonstrating physical strength and coordination
- Applied stains and paints to wood pieces, contributing to the finishing process
- Managed the unloading process of wood from heating ovens, adhering to safety protocols
Dishwasher/Food Prep
Cactus Club Cafe
09.2014 - 03.2015
- Maintained a clean and safe kitchen environment by efficiently washing dishes and prepping food portions
- Garnered recognition as a valuable team member, fostering positive working relationships with kitchen partners
Logistics Worker
Brooksfield Johnson Controls
07.2013 - 09.2013
- Conducted various maintenance tasks such as sweeping parking lots, cleaning debris, and painting
- Accomplished the painting of a large fence panel in a short timeframe, showcasing efficiency and skill
Landscaper
Eco Grounds Maintenance
06.2011 - 08.2012
- Executed landscaping duties including parking lot sweeping, hedge trimming, weed removal, and planting
- Received a callback for a second summer of work due to dedication and hardworking attitude
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Political Science
University of the Fraser Valley
Abbotsford, BC12.2021
High School Diploma -
Yale Secondary
Abbotsford, BC01.2013
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills
- Organization skills
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Problem solving
- Innovative thinking
- Customer service
- Client relations
- Technological proficiency
- Learning new skills
- Information gathering
- Railroad safety
- Communication protocols
- Logbook documentation
- Yard operations
- Air brake testing
- Freight car inspection
- Switching procedures
- Federal regulations compliance
- Signal interpretation
- AED operation
Timeline
Conductor Trainee
CN Rail
06.2024 - 12.2024
Storage Worker/Storage Warehouse Manager
Alluster Storage
07.2017 - 08.2022
Warehouse Worker
The Door Painters
08.2015 - 10.2015
Dishwasher/Food Prep
Cactus Club Cafe
09.2014 - 03.2015
Logistics Worker
Brooksfield Johnson Controls
07.2013 - 09.2013
Landscaper
Eco Grounds Maintenance
06.2011 - 08.2012
High School Diploma -
Yale Secondary
Bachelor's Degree - Political Science
University of the Fraser Valley
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