Rob McLean
Burlington
Summary
Track Protection Foreman with extensive experience at Canadian National Railway, demonstrating strong leadership and communication skills. Achievements include enhancing workplace safety and building robust relationships with clients and subcontractors. Expertise in risk assessment and decision-making ensures efficient project execution and adherence to industry standards.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Track Protection Foreman
GR Enviromental & Rail
01.2024 - Current
- Ensuring safe railway operations during construction and maintenance at VIA Toronto Maintenance Centre
- Maintaining a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and site risk assessments
- conduct daily job briefings with contractors
- Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
- uphold necessary training certifications including CROR, VIA G.E.I
- Daily coordination with Yard Controller on limits of protection
Track Protection Foreman
Accurate Railroad Construction
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Ensuring safe railway operations during construction and maintenance at VIA Toronto Maintenance Centre
- Maintaining a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and site risk assessments
- conduct daily job briefings with contractors
- Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
- uphold necessary training certifications including CROR, VIA G.E.I
- Executed daily communication with Yard Controller concerning track protection limits.
Track Protection Foreman/ Rule 842 Foreman
A & B Rail Services
09.2013 - 09.2023
- Ensuring safe railway operations during construction and maintenance on main line Metrolinx projects
- Maintaining a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and site risk assessments
- conduct daily job briefings with contractors
- Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
- Uphold necessary training certifications including CROR, G.E.I ect
- Assisting new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Radio communication with train personnel and RTC daily
- Reading and understanding timetables and track schematics
Track Protection Foreman / Rule 842 Foreman
Canadian National Railway
04.2013 - 09.2013
- Ensuring safe railway operations during construction and maintenance on main line C.N and Metrolinx projects
- Promoted safety in workplace by following established protocols and performing comprehensive site risk assessments
- Lead daily job briefings with contractors
- Strong knowlege of territories within the G.T.A
- Refined radio communication skills through consistent communication with train crews and RTC each day
- Established strong connections with clients and subcontractors, promoting transparent communication pathways for efficient project execution.
- Uphold necessary training certifications including CROR, G.E.I, ect
- Assisting new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Queen Elizabeth Park School
Oakville, ON06-2003
Skills
- Crew leadership
- Multi tasking
- Attention to detail
- Decision-making
- Effective communication
- Punctuality skills
- Workplace safety
Languages
English
Certification
Current C.N CROR qualification, Dangerous Goods, G.E.I, MORB
Timeline
Track Protection Foreman
GR Enviromental & Rail
01.2024 - Current
Track Protection Foreman
Accurate Railroad Construction
09.2023 - 01.2024
Track Protection Foreman/ Rule 842 Foreman
A & B Rail Services
09.2013 - 09.2023
Track Protection Foreman / Rule 842 Foreman
Canadian National Railway
04.2013 - 09.2013
High School Diploma -
Queen Elizabeth Park School
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