The main job role of a Train Operator is to operate the trains they are assigned with and keep a strict schedule whilst keeping the cargo and passengers safe. The job description and duties listed on the Train Operator Resume include the following – checking all equipment before the journey; ensuring correct protocols are adhered, driving public transit vehicles including subway trams, trains, and elevated trains; taking responsibility for watching lit signals and announcing names of locations and junctions whenever the train stops at the stations.
The nature of the job demands the following skills – strong knowledge of the innermost workings of the train, skillful in driving various types of a railway engine, knowledge of signals, network, positions, and railway station procedures; and a strong grasp of controlling speed. There are no pre-set entry requirements for this role, however, a high school diploma and the ability to understand the technical requirements of the role are mandatory. However, certain roles require a mechanical engineering degree.
Summary : Train Operator with Class B with a P Endorsement with 15+ years' experience within Mass Transit. Perfect driving record. Experience includes driving. Possess strong work ethic with excellent customer service.
Safely operated buses containing an average of 60-70 passengers at a time during peak hours.
Communicated with the control center and street supervisors.
Interacted with passengers by being polite and courteous, greeting passengers as they enter the bus, and wishing them well when they leave the bus.
Provided service to passengers by calling out stops in advance.
Remained flexible in adjusting driving schedule based on adverse weather, accidents, detours, road conditions, police/fire department activities, or absent drivers.
Became certified train operator based on existing background and experience within the company, operating the Broad Street line.
Read, copied, and followed transportation schedules.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
BS In Operator
Train Operator Resume
Objective : Train Operator with 2 years of experience in Operating trains as required for service and testing. Responsible for Providing direct, front line customer service to Hitachi Rail customers, including listening to, understanding offering solutions to customers questions, concerns, etc.
Skills : MS Office, Maintenance Skills, Customer Service, Problem Solving Skills.
Description :
Ensured safety of passengers by adhering to applicable operating safety rules/practices.
Independently utilized clear and effective verbal communication skills to interact with passengers and others jointly responsible for safe and efficient train movements and customer service.
Worked in either a passenger or non-passenger operation (including yard duty and work trains).
Maintained understanding of operating characteristics and practices including physical characteristics, safety rules, air brake rules, electrical instructions, equipment trouble-shooting practices, and emergency procedures.
Provided information about train service to include passenger connections.
Prepared, established, and/or maintains files, records, and reports, to include operating payroll documentation, required of the Rail Transportation Operating Division.
Responded to inquiries made by Authority organizations effectively and in a timely manner; maintains effective work relationships with other Authority facilities and offices.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School
Train Operator Resume
Objective : My objective is to acquire a challenging Train Operator position with a company that is committed to a safe work environment. To be able to effectively demonstrate the skills that I have and/or will acquire. While working to be productive and successful.
Operated LRV in revenue and non-revenue service in strict compliance with DART rules and procedures pertaining to operations.
Used sound judgments at all times, work safely on the job, respected co-workers, and assures the quality of services to all customers both internal and external.
Reported all unusual occurrences including vehicle and Maintenance-of-Way to the Controller and follows all traffic, safety, emergency, and standard rules and operating procedures.
Make LRV consist (multiple LRVs) up for service by altering consists as determined by schedule requirements and/or Controller's instructions and according to standard operating procedures.
Performed visual inspection of trains before beginning revenue service in addition to an end of service inspection following the storing of the LRV after revenue service.
Operated manually all track switches and other wayside equipment.
Operated test trains as required for acceptance of equipment and all other tests required which specify the need for train operations.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Train Operator Resume
Objective : As a Train Operator, responsible for Ensuring the execution of maintenance activities on site in accordance with the contractual KPIs. Experience in Ensuring, issuing of Maintenance personnel roster at project level, etc,.
Skills : Customer Service, Training Skills, Operating Skills.
Description :
Operated and inspected trains, as well as prepared trains for passenger service, Learned mechanics of train operation, and the process of braking.
Operated a diesel engine manually/ remotely.
Switched out cars, threw track switches, and uncoupled and coupled cars.
Coordinated switching orders to be executed in a timely manner Made sure water, oil, diesel were topped off Gave verbal, hand, lantern signals.
Operated freight trains moving ingots of steel.
Provided customer service information in a courteous manner.
Provided accessibility for wheelchair passengers to board and de-board in a safe courteous manner.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Train Operator Resume
Objective : Train Operator with 5 years of experience in Maintaining and repairing tracks, turnouts, at-grade crossings, rail lubrication machines and other mechanical systems on track structure.
Skills : MS Office, Customer Service, Operating Skills.
Description :
Responsible for operations, dispatch, equipment maintenance, and revenue protection for the Sprinter "hybrid" light rail service.
Responsible for the safe transport of riders of the Sprinter light-rail train.
Drove the Sprinter train from Escondido to Oceanside in a safe manner and in compliance with company policy.
Performed the highest standard of professional driving.
Completed scheduled in-house training sessions to maintain knowledge of company operations and policies.
Operated rapid transit railway trains in passenger service and Work Train equipment in non-revenue service.
Provided customer service at our concession stands In charge of providing amusement train rides Experience with handling unplanned issues.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BA In Operator
Train Operator Resume
Objective : Seeking a Train Operator profession with an outstanding career train operating opportunity that will offer a rewarding work environment along with a winning team that will fully utilize management skills.
Learned, trained and operated light rail vehicles that are used for public transportation.
Safely and efficiently operated "In Service" light rail trains while adhering to predetermined and publicly known and posted schedules.
Performed pre-departure inspections, and immediately report any defects, flaws, and/or safety issues that may hinder the safe and "on time" operations of light rail vehicles and troubleshoot the issues if possible.
Closely monitored cab and/or handheld radios for any pertinent information being provided by the train control center, and clearly communicate with control using proper radio protocol when necessary.
Provided the safe passage of light rail vehicles through construction areas by guiding train operators with the use of proper hand signals and audible devices.
Prepared trains for the next pullout, by taking them to the cleaning platform and through the car wash before storing them or taking them to the shop for maintenance, and then position the vehicles on the necessary tracks within the train yard to allow for a timely departure of trains at the next pullout.
Properly documented any incident or situation to management by completing all necessary forms and reports.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BS In Operator
Train Operator Resume
Objective : Highly trained by the Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. Strong clinical abilities and detailed experience Operating Buses/Trains and Managing facilities. Proactive and organized with a passionate commitment to first-rate patient care, and customer service. Certification card in CPR, AED and basic first aid.
Skills : MS Office, Operating Skills, Management Skills.
Description :
Make announcements to passengers, such as notifications of upcoming stops or schedule delays.
Monitored lights indicating obstructions or other trains ahead.
Watched for other trains at crossings to stay alert to potential hazards.
Regulated vehicle speed and the time spent at each stop, in order to maintain schedules.
Operated and controlled rail-guided public transportation, such as subways, elevated trains, and electric-power shutdown, in order to transport passengers.
Operated controls to open and close transit vehicle doors.
Attended meetings on operating and passenger safety in order to learn ways in which job performance might be affected.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
GED
Train Operator Resume
Headline : To maintain a challenging Train Operator position, while utilizing my sales expertise and expanded level of customer service, possibly developing into a management position in a diversified environment.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Monitoring Skills. Operating Skills.
Description :
Operated a light-rail vehicle, transporting passengers from one point to another, safely.
Maintained high standards of excellence.
Assisted with any customer concerns, complaints, travel information, destination information, etc.
Won a company-paid trip to the Bahamas, all-inclusive for two, due to my high level of sales achievements.
Operated light-rail commuter trains in compliance with approved standard operating rules and procedures, in revenue and nonrevenue situations.
Operated trains on all rail lines within Dallas Area Rapid Transit/Dart Performed rail yard duties such as coupling/uncoupling trains, switch.
Offered customers accurate, helpful travel, and transit system-related information.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Train Operator Resume
Objective : As a Train Operator with 1 year of experience in Safely operating a train & transported passengers to and from there destinations. Responsible for operating a bus and transporting passengers with disabilities to and from there destinations.
Skills : Salesforce, Centershift, Falcon, Excel, Powerpoint, and Microsoft Office.
Description :
Used basic math skills for cash exchange.
Safely operated the train around the mall, inform riders about the safety rules.
Filled out reports and send in reports to management.
Provided assistance to customers in the use of ticket equipment
Explained to customers various options and policies
Monitored the proper operation of elevators and escalators
Observed and reported on overall station conditions, including failures, outages, defects, emergency response situations, and unusual or suspicious occurrences.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Train Operator Resume
Objective : As a Train Operator, Responsible for preparing equipment for service, checking paperwork and the condition of the locomotives.
Skills : Operating Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Training Skills, Multitasking.
Description :
Logged the train in once it arrives at the terminal and breaks the train in half so it can be unloaded.
Coordinated with Rail, TRNG, and QAAS in the maintenance of personnel training and qualification records.
Correctly completed accident and other required reports.
Knowledgeable of all underground train stops and above-ground landmarks.
Directed customers during busy peak times
Assisted with the emergency station and train evacuations
Requested police and/or medical assistance, as needed; and perform related work.
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