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Trevor Reneau

Beaverlodge

Summary

Dynamic Locomotive Engineer with CN Rail, skilled in train control systems and effective communication. Proven track record in optimizing yard operations and enhancing project efficiency. Adept at decision-making and analytical thinking, ensuring safety and compliance while training new engineers and maintaining high standards of performance.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Locomotive Engineer

CN Rail
10.2020 - Current
  • Coordinated with yardmasters to ensure the efficient movement of trains within rail yards, optimizing space utilization and minimizing delays.
  • Inspected locomotives before and after runs.
  • Operated locomotives to transport freight and other materials.
  • Examined locomotives to verify adequate fuel, sand, water and other supplies before each run.
  • Assisted in training new Locomotive Engineers, sharing knowledge and best practices for optimal job performance.
  • Climbed on and off train cars to set or release hand brakes, couple and uncouple air hoses between rail cars and remove and replace broken knuckles.
  • Checked speed and air pressure of locomotive at various points throughout route.

Fabrication Welder

Norwest LTD
04.2014 - 08.2018
  • Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
  • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and increase overall project efficiency.

Education

Welding

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Edmonton, None
04-2011

Skills

  • Safety rules and regulations
  • Train control systems
  • Railroad signaling understanding
  • Two-way communication device use
  • Communication and coordination
  • Yard operations
  • Car coupling
  • Brake control operation
  • Track switch operation
  • Switching maneuvers
  • Engine tests
  • Decision-making
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Effective communication
  • Active listening
  • Self motivation
  • Route planning
  • Analytical thinking

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Locomotive Engineer

CN Rail
10.2020 - Current

Fabrication Welder

Norwest LTD
04.2014 - 08.2018

Welding

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Trevor Reneau