Tyler Klassen
Melfort,SK
Summary
Motivational Supervisor with many years of experience monitoring, coordinating and allocating employee efforts to achieve organizational goals. Proven track record with continuous improvement, performance growth, and schedule management.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Rail Supervisor
Northern Lights Rail
Melfort, Saskatchewan
05.2023 - Current
- Ensured employee and public safety while verifying functionality of all safety devices and systems.
- Conducted thorough track inspections and documented findings.
- Operated locomotive for efficient transportation of goods.
- Executed moving and switching of rail cars as required.
- coupling and uncoupling of rail cars as ground personnel.
- Utilized ballast regulator for track plowing and ballast distribution.
- Operated tie changer to maintain track integrity.
- Coordinated with farmers to organize incoming grain at facility.
- Loaded producer cars along with sampling each car and safety sealing each car.
Worker 3 Safety Supervisor
The Andersons
Melfort, Saskatchewan
01.2017 - 05.2023
- Trained new team members using approved training materials and information.
- Contributed to team safety and productivity by removing safety hazards and keeping areas neat and well-stocked.
- Trained new employees on safe operating procedures for all machines used in the facility.
- Operation of track mobile for moving around rail cars and loading rail cars.
- Executed moving and switching of rail cars as required.
- coupling and uncoupling of rail cars as ground personnel.
- Utilized ballast regulator for track plowing.
- Loaded producer cars along with sampling each car and safety sealing each car.
- Operation of the seed cleaning facility.
- Off loading and loading of trucks.
Rail Yard Lead Hand
ADM
Lloydminster, Alberta
03.2012 - 01.2017
- Led work crew to ensure safe operations at all times.
- Conducted safety meetings with crew prior to shifts and throughout work hours.
- Operated locomotive in yard to maneuver rail cars for loading purposes.
- ground operations, including switching and coupling/uncoupling of rail cars.
- Executed loading and unloading of hopper and tanker cars efficiently.
- Sampled incoming trucks and processed materials at scale.
Switch Man
Torch River Rail
Choiceland, Saskatchewan
02.2011 - 03.2012
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Executed moving and switching of rail cars as required.
- coupling and uncoupling of rail cars as ground personnel.
- Loading of producer cars along with sampling and sealing the cars.
Motor Man
Trinidad Drilling
Nisku, Alberta
02.2000 - 01.2011
- Perform pre-job safety job briefings.
- Perform maintenance and repairs on the motors and equipment.
- Help rig up and rig down the drilling rig.
- Trip pipe in and out of the hole.
- Run loader to move drill pipe and casing.
- Help the derrick man mix drill mud.
Education
Lloydminster Comprehensive High School
Lloydminster, ABSkills
- Safety management
- Track inspection
- Locomotive operation
- Rail car switching
- Equipment maintenance
- Employee training
- Team leadership
Certification
- Rail and locomotive safety training course
- Track inspection course
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Rail Supervisor
Northern Lights Rail
05.2023 - Current
Worker 3 Safety Supervisor
The Andersons
01.2017 - 05.2023
Rail Yard Lead Hand
ADM
03.2012 - 01.2017
Switch Man
Torch River Rail
02.2011 - 03.2012
Motor Man
Trinidad Drilling
02.2000 - 01.2011
Lloydminster Comprehensive High School
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