High School Engineer

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February 28, 2015

Kalvin Byrd

Experience

Locomotive Engineer/Conductor 06/2008 to 03/2014

Union Pacific Railroad Houston, TX

Operated locomotive to transport freight between stations, assembled and disassembled trains

within rail yards. Conferred with conductors and dispatch to issue or receive information

regarding stops, delays and oncoming trains. Inspected locomotives to verify adequate fuel and

check for mechanical problems before each run, monitored gauges and meters that measured

speed, amperage battery charge and air pressure in brake lines in main reservoirs. Interpreted

train orders, signals and regulations.

Pest Control Technician 02/1997 to 06/2008

Stroope Pest Control Austin, TX

Inspected buildings and premises for signs of pest or infestations, determined the type of

treatment needed to eliminate pest, corrected pest control problems by applying product, baiting

and monitoring. Used company truck equipped with power spraying equipment.

Education

Diploma 1988 Crockett High School, Austin TX

Certificate/associate of science: Railroad 2007 National Academy of -Railroad Science

Conductor Training Overland Park, KS

Certifications

Class One Locomotive License Conductor Certification

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