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Brian Harris

Coldwater

Summary

Dynamic manager with extensive experience at CN Railroad, excelling in regulatory compliance and team leadership. Spearheaded training initiatives that enhanced safety awareness and operational efficiency, achieving significant improvements in onboarding processes. Proven ability to foster collaboration and implement effective solutions, ensuring adherence to safety standards and operational excellence.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager of Regulatory and Operating Practices

CN Railroad
Memphis TN
01.2014 - 02.2026
  • Directed daily operations to uphold compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
  • Enhanced scheduling processes to optimize resource allocation and improve workflow efficiency.
  • Facilitated team meetings to evaluate performance metrics and proactively resolve operational challenges.
  • Designed and implemented training programs for new employees to enhance skills and promote safety awareness across teams.
  • Developed training programs for new employees, enhancing skills and safety awareness across teams.
  • Coordinated cross-departmental initiatives to enhance collaboration and operational effectiveness.
  • Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.

Manager of Training

CN Railroad
Chicago, IL
04.2010 - 12.2014
  • Created and delivered targeted training initiatives aimed at improving employee competencies in safety standards.
  • Conducted workshops aimed at promoting awareness of operational efficiencies and best practices.
  • Conducted assessments of training programs through participant feedback and performance metrics to foster ongoing improvement.
  • Coordinated efforts with diverse teams to ensure training initiatives support overarching organizational goals.

Officer of Operating Practices

CN Railroad
Memphis, Tn
08.2006 - 04.2010
  • Managed daily operational activities to uphold safety standards and meet regulatory requirements.
  • Coordinated training programs for new employees, enhancing onboarding efficiency and knowledge retention.
  • Implemented process improvements that reduced operational delays and increased service reliability.
  • Managed recertification of all conductors between Chicago, IL and New Orleans, LA.
  • Developed standard operating procedures enhancing workflow consistency and operational effectiveness.
  • Maintained strict adherence to industry regulations, minimizing risk exposure for the organization.

Education

High School Diploma -

Independence High School
Independence, MS

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Team leadership
  • Time management
  • Decision-making
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Performance evaluations
  • Safety procedures
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Problem-solving

Timeline

Manager of Regulatory and Operating Practices

CN Railroad
01.2014 - 02.2026

Manager of Training

CN Railroad
04.2010 - 12.2014

Officer of Operating Practices

CN Railroad
08.2006 - 04.2010

High School Diploma -

Independence High School
Brian Harris