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Meghan Ladd

Courtice,ON

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate with 5 years experience in the Train Maintenance field. Successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and eager to perform and showcase learned skills, while also being a quick learner and open to taking on work outside of my comfort zone.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Scheduling Specialist

Alstom Transportation
06.2022 - Current
  • Provided feedback to the customer on new or modified schedules and worked with the customer to optimize the schedule for train maintenance.
  • Ensured any changes to the schedule were communicated to the organization/contractors and enforced compliance to these changes.
  • Created and manipulated daily schedules to optimize train maintenance and ensure compliance to Transport Canada regulatory items.
  • Maintained and updated a schedule for bi-weekly Preventative Maintenance for all trains in the fleet.
  • Created and rolled out new procedures when required.

Control Centre Supervisor

Alstom Transportation
04.2019 - 06.2022
  • Performed a variety of duties in monitoring, analyzing, controlling and supervising the status of yard operations at the Willowbrook Train Maintenance Facility
  • Coordinated on activities with those of other operations and maintenance staff to minimize service interruptions; provided other departments and divisions with technical info relating to the the train control operations.
  • Performed activities while ensuring the pre-established schedules are maintained for optimal revenue service.
  • Participated in the implementation of emergency action plans; assisted in coordinating emergency operations with field personnel, and other departments and outside agencies.
  • Flourished by actively problem-solving, communicating effectively, and multi-tasking in a fast paced environment.

Operations Maintenance Clerk

Bombardier Transportation
01.2018 - 04.2019
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Server

The Bier Markt
03.2017 - 01.2018
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.

Server

Symposium Cafe Restaurant & Lounge
05.2014 - 02.2017

Summer Student - Customer Service Representative

Griffith Laboratories
04.2013 - 09.2014

Shift Supervisor

Tim Horton's
05.2010 - 09.2013

Tobacco Enforcement Test Shopper

Durham Region Health Department
04.2009 - 09.2010

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Major in Sociology, Minor in English & Psychology

University of Toronto
Scarborough, ON
12.2016

Skills

  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Responsible
  • Professional
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Problem Solving
  • Microsoft Office
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Maximo
  • Time Management

Timeline

Scheduling Specialist

Alstom Transportation
06.2022 - Current

Control Centre Supervisor

Alstom Transportation
04.2019 - 06.2022

Operations Maintenance Clerk

Bombardier Transportation
01.2018 - 04.2019

Server

The Bier Markt
03.2017 - 01.2018

Server

Symposium Cafe Restaurant & Lounge
05.2014 - 02.2017

Summer Student - Customer Service Representative

Griffith Laboratories
04.2013 - 09.2014

Shift Supervisor

Tim Horton's
05.2010 - 09.2013

Tobacco Enforcement Test Shopper

Durham Region Health Department
04.2009 - 09.2010

Bachelor of Arts - Major in Sociology, Minor in English & Psychology

University of Toronto
Meghan Ladd