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Bladimir Berdiales

Bladimir Berdiales

Panamá

Summary

Well-qualified Train Locomotive & Train Dispatcher with proven success in improving operations and solving problems. Highly proficient in building lasting relationships with key decision makers, customers and team members to further company goals. Ready to leverage training and experience to take on new professional challenges.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Locomotive Engineer

Panama Canal Railway. Co
10.2014 - Current
    • Worked with conductors and assistants to drive locomotives safely.
    • Conferred with conductors and traffic control center personnel via radio phones to issue and receive information concerning stops, delays and oncoming trains.
    • Inspected locomotives before and after runs.
    • Added or detached loads by coupling or uncoupling cars.
    • Examined locomotives to verify adequate fuel, sand, water and other supplies before each run.

Train Dispatcher

Panamá Canal Railway. Co
05.2010 - Current
  • Facilitated communications between customers and field personnel to answer questions or resolve concerns.
  • Monitored flow of paperwork and directed information to appropriate departments.
  • Coordinated repairs to vehicles to maintain fleet operations.
  • Served as mediator when appropriate to settle conflicts and discrepancies between field personnel and management.

Train Conductor

Panamá Canal Railway Co.
10.2008 - Current
  • Communicated with train dispatchers to obtain and adjust directions.
  • Cut, switched and supervised loading and unloading of railcars.
  • Inspected train in motion and stationary to determine proper functionality.
  • Signaled to engineers regarding train stopping, starting, directional switches or emergencies.
  • Inspected locomotives and rail cars for necessary maintenance before, during and after long routes and for regular maintenance requirements.

Education

Marketing And Advertising - Marketing And Advertising

Universidad Del Istmo.
Panamá
12.2005

No Degree - Technician in Administration of Turism And Hotels

Universidad Interamericana De Turismo.
Panamá
12.1999

Skills

  • Preventative Maintenance
  • Track Switch Operation
  • Active Listening
  • Management of Personnel Resources
  • Good skills in Sentinel System Advanced Control of Trains
  • Car Coupling
  • Safety Procedures
  • Microsoft Office

Languages

Spanish
Native language
English
Upper intermediate
B2

Timeline

Locomotive Engineer

Panama Canal Railway. Co
10.2014 - Current

Train Dispatcher

Panamá Canal Railway. Co
05.2010 - Current

Train Conductor

Panamá Canal Railway Co.
10.2008 - Current

Marketing And Advertising - Marketing And Advertising

Universidad Del Istmo.

No Degree - Technician in Administration of Turism And Hotels

Universidad Interamericana De Turismo.
Bladimir Berdiales