Patrick Morse
Fort Saskatchewan,AB
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Shipping Operator
Hexion Inc Canada
10.2023 - Current
- Maintained compliance with all regulations and safety protocols to ensure safety of myself and others working around me.
- Improved customer satisfaction with on-time deliveries by closely monitoring shipment progress and proactively resolving potential delays or issues.
- Increased team productivity by providing ongoing coaching, performance evaluations, and constructive feedback focused on continuous improvement efforts.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers, expediting the resolution of any discrepancies in received materials or inventory counts.
- Prepared thorough documentation for each shipment, including bills of lading, material last contained or wash ticket and certificate of analysis to ensure compliance with legal requirements.
- Operated forklifts to move items around
- Received raw material documents into SAP to ensure inventory is updated for production consumption.
- Extensive training in the QC lab to test various products that are manufactured to ensure product quality customers.
- Performing tank transfer to ensure quantities are met for customer demand. As well as ensuring production is not delayed on pump outs for various chemicals produced.
- Extensive knowledge in the materials used for consumption and proper procedures for offloading railcars to replenish raw materials for production. Loading railcars and tanker trucks to fulfill customer orders.
- Understanding systematic layouts for production of wax, resins, UF and HCHO.
Switch Coordinator
Railserve INC
04.2021 - Current
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
- Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
- Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications and missed deadlines.
- Identified and solved internal problems related to employee turnover by revamping training approaches.
- Identified potential areas of compliance vulnerability and risk to develop and implement corrective action plans.
- Gathered, organized and evaluated data to make accurate assessments of current operations.
- Wrote and presented reports outlining findings and recommendations from compliance audits.
- Enhanced accountability and responsibility for compliance by allocating tasks such as assessments, mitigation, monitoring
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Handled customer complaints, resolved issues and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
- Set overall vision and provided team leadership.
- Developed training, task and process guidelines and communicated clear and concise directions to employees
- Identified individual employee's unique work styles and adapted management methods.
- Utilized standard operating procedures, effective crew resource management, communication and procedures specified in company operation manual.
- Conducted routine inspections of incoming materials to check quality and compliance with established product specifications.
- Provided supportive link between external customers and internal operations.
- Analyzed equipment breakdowns using various troubleshooting methods
- Prepared, calibrated and monitored production machinery to maintain optimal production levels and consistently achieve daily targets.
- First Aid certified, CROR trained, IROR trained, OHandS legislative training, H2S alive certified, WHIMIS training, fall arrest and many other notable safety certifications.
Railcar Loader/ Switch Person
Cando Rail Services
02.2020 - 04.2021
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
- Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Trained on the proper handling and procedure to handle products. Fitted for all necessary PPE applicable to handling materials.
Switchperson
Railserve INC
02.2014 - 12.2019
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Added or detached loads by coupling or uncoupling cars.
- Implemented safe environment and adherence to guidelines of company safety policies and procedures..
- Reviewed, analyzed and investigated operational problems, correcting when appropriate and calling to attention of supervisor or manager when necessary.
- Made decisions on safety and scheduling employees to support operational requirements.
- Maintained records of train movements, daily logs and train performance reports.
- Directed operations during disruptions in service, providing for diversion of trains, adding stops and connections, general train movements and flow of information to crews and customers.
- Managed communications flow to employees and customers regarding departures, arrivals, delays and closures.
- Prepared notices of irregularities in operation impacting major contractors or public entities, transmitting details of interruptions and advising on restoration of regular service.
- Ordered various materials as necessary to maintain operations through winter season in compliance with company procedures for operation in cold or extreme weather conditions.
- Monitored lights indicating obstructions or other trains ahead and watched for car and truck traffic at crossings to stay alert to potential hazards.
Labourer
City Of Fort Saskatchewan
12.2013 - 02.2014
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
- Utilized construction tools and machinery to effectively complete job site projects.
- Observed site safety rules to maximize protections for team members and equipment.
- Determined materials needed for daily shift and loaded vehicles with equipment and supplies.
- Interpreted job site supervisor's orders and technical documentation to complete accurate work.
- Recognized and reported potential project challenges and assisted with solutions.
- Obtained permits and organized supplies for each job.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fort Saskatchewan High School
Fort Saskatchewan, AB06.2012
Skills
- Switch Management
- Safety Awareness
- Project Oversight
- Project Coordination
- Project Management
- Shift Coverage
- Quality Assurance
- Job Assignments
- Site Safety
- Safety Assessments
- Strategic Planning
- Team Supervision
- Equipment Functionality
- Compliance Monitoring
- Field Inspection
- Behavior Redirection
- Confident
- Sociable with people
- Hard worker
- Highly motivated
- Ambitious to learn and provide effective efforts
- Workplace cleanliness
- Order picking
- Adherence to regulations
- Hazardous materials handling
- Shipping documentation
- Load securing
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Workplace safety
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Machine operation
- Active listening
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Effective communication
- Material loading and unloading
Accomplishments
- Supervised and managed all site wide activities promoting safety and rule compliance.
- Achieved results through effectively helping with tasks.
- Received numerous safety and personal achievements for effort in job role.
- Received a job promotion within a number months of hire date.
Languages
English
Professional Working
Certification
First Aid certified
Currently working through 4th class power engineering with completion of Part A
Timeline
Shipping Operator
Hexion Inc Canada
10.2023 - Current
Switch Coordinator
Railserve INC
04.2021 - Current
Railcar Loader/ Switch Person
Cando Rail Services
02.2020 - 04.2021
Switchperson
Railserve INC
02.2014 - 12.2019
Labourer
City Of Fort Saskatchewan
12.2013 - 02.2014
High School Diploma -
Fort Saskatchewan High School