John Diaz
Menifee
Summary
Skilled in rail traffic control with notable experience in overseeing and coordinating train movements. Possess proficiency in ensuring safety, managing schedules, and mitigating delays. Strong skills include problem-solving, decision making, and communication. Notable impact includes improved efficiency of rail operations through effective coordination and management.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2020
2020
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Rail Traffic Controller/Yard Manager
Railserve Inc.
Magna
03.2023 - Current
- Monitored train movements to ensure safe and efficient operations within company/ customer rulebooks.
- Coordinated workload schedules for multiple train crews, maintenance of way crews.
- Communicated with crew members to relay important operational updates, emergencies, notices.
- Work with the customer to maintain operational requirements.
- Work with local class one railroads for required inbound and outbound deliveries.
- Monitored train movements to ensure safe and efficient operations.
- Assisted in training new team members on safety protocols and procedures.
- Maintained accurate records of all train movements including arrival times, departure times, and delays due to mechanical issues or weather conditions.
- Updated computerized databases containing information about train schedules and track assignments.
Railroad Conductor
Railserve Inc
Magna
11.2020 - 03.2023
- Communicated effectively with crew members during all phases of transportation.
- Monitored track conditions and reported issues to maintenance teams promptly.
- Organized paperwork related to train operations such as manifests and switch lists.
- Controlled switches and signals along the route using radio communication systems with dispatchers or other railroad personnel.
- Performed yard switching operations as needed to ensure efficient movement of cars within yards.
- Received and followed directions from train dispatchers.
Education
Paloma Valley High School
Menifee, CASkills
- Train scheduling
- Safety compliance
- Dispatch communication
- Record management
- Customer relations
- Operational coordination
Timeline
Rail Traffic Controller/Yard Manager
Railserve Inc.
03.2023 - Current
Railroad Conductor
Railserve Inc
11.2020 - 03.2023
Paloma Valley High School