John Foster
Toronto,ON
Summary
Outgoing and punctual individual looking to secure a responsible career opportunity that will fully utilize my training and skills, while making a significant contribution to the success of the company for years to come.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Traffic Control Person Level 2
Central Excavation
04.2022 - 05.2025
- Directed traffic flow to ensure safety for construction crews and motorists.
- Coordinated with site managers to establish effective traffic control plans.
- Trained and mentored junior traffic control personnel on best practices.
- Conducted routine inspections of signage and equipment for compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with local authorities to facilitate seamless road closures and detours.
Locomotive Conductor
Canadian Pacific Railway
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Operated locomotives in compliance with safety regulations and operational protocols.
- Coordinated train movements to ensure timely arrivals and departures at various stations.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to verify equipment functionality and safety compliance.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers to relay real-time updates on train status.
- Monitored track conditions and responded promptly to any hazards encountered during transit.
Driver / Warehouse Manager / Health and Safety
Aquatech Logistics Inc.
03.2010 - 10.2021
- Oversaw the production and delivery of various acids, liquid chlorine, and other dangerous goods throughout the Greater Toronto Area.
- Oversaw team training programs, fostering skill development and adherence to safety protocols.
- Coordinated shipping logistics, optimizing delivery schedules and minimizing operational delays.
- Streamlined inventory management processes, enhancing accuracy and efficiency across warehouse operations.
- Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts to enhance service quality and reduce costs.
Education
GED -
ILC Toronto
Traffic Control Person Level 2 - undefined
CNA
OHS Committee Level 1 - undefined
NLCSA
Skills
- Fluent in English & French
- Exceptional math Skills
- Outstanding time management
- Operation of forklift, reach truck (Ryder & Raymond)
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Proficiency with tools & equipment
- Critical thinking skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Clean driving abstract
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Proactive and self-motivated
- Exceptional organizational skills
- Able to lift heavy objects
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Traffic Control Person Level 2
Central Excavation
04.2022 - 05.2025
Locomotive Conductor
Canadian Pacific Railway
01.2022 - 04.2022
Driver / Warehouse Manager / Health and Safety
Aquatech Logistics Inc.
03.2010 - 10.2021
Traffic Control Person Level 2 - undefined
CNA
OHS Committee Level 1 - undefined
NLCSA
GED -
ILC Toronto