Overview

Work History

Timeline

Sean Brian William Howe

La Broquerie,Manitoba

Overview

19

19

years of professional experience

Work History

Locomotive Engineer

CN Rail

Winnipeg, MB

01.2011 - Current

Operated locomotives in accordance with subdivision time tables, including speed control and regional instructions.
Conducted brake checks and general inspections before work.
Observed tracks to find obstructions for repair.
Prepared reports documenting locomotive issues.
Positioned train at originating station before scheduled departure time and performed switching assignments in cooperation with other departments.
Performed train inspections, tests and procedures, completed associated paperwork and identified and documented train equipment defects.
Conducted movement of rail cars and overall train and completed or verified air couplings and electrical connections between locomotives.
Switched rail cars within rail yard for product offload into receiving pits.
Exercised continuous commitment to standards and regulatory training activities.
Positioned and moved loads, responding to hand or audio signals from crew members.

Union Representative

TCRC-CTY

Winnipeg, MB

06.2013 - 01.2018

Met with company to discuss work site operations to minimize worker risk.
Monitored and supported site safety initiatives to protect team members and prevent accidents.
Monitored team member work and assisted with accomplishing objectives.
Assisted project planning by measuring distances and marking locations.
Constantly improve safety knowledge to identify areas requiring improvement.
Provided industry insight to coworkers to assist work safety and efficiency.
Testified in legal proceedings to discuss labor relations and labor contracts.
Managed internal investigations.
Taught frontline leadership how to improve labor and management interactions thereby reduce grievances and arbitration needs.
Researched disciplinary and grievance issues and recommended optimal courses of action.
Negotiated collective bargaining agreements on behalf of Union.
Interpreted contractual agreements for employers and employees to support collective bargaining and labor relations processes.
Collaborated with others to discuss new Union opportunities.

Scaffold Builder

Aluma Systems

Brandon, MB

01.2010 - 03.2011

Delivery Driver

PGW

Winnipeg, MB

04.2007 - 06.2010

Oilfield Floorhand

Precision Drilling

Lloydminster, AB

10.2006 - 03.2007

Timeline

Union Representative - TCRC-CTY

06.2013 - 01.2018

Locomotive Engineer - CN Rail

01.2011 - Current

Scaffold Builder - Aluma Systems

01.2010 - 03.2011

Delivery Driver - PGW

04.2007 - 06.2010

Oilfield Floorhand - Precision Drilling

10.2006 - 03.2007