Daniel Gunther

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HOSTLER DRIVER/RAILROAD WORKER/RAMP SUPERVISOR

Seasoned worker with solid experience in performing various tasks, timely and efficiently. Key qualifications include:

10 plus years of hostler driving experience

3 years forklift experience

Skilled in moving railcars/vans and securing joint attachments

Thorough understanding of rail safety regulations and protocols

Capable of supervising and working as a team

Quick to learn new tasks

WORK SUMMARY

Locate Technician USIC Inc., Lombard, IL 2016 – Present

Locate above & underground Utilities

Train & assist co-workers on projects

Hostler In-Terminal Services, Chicago, IL 2015 – 2016

Spot railcars and clear tracks

Grounding – Lock & Secure Trailers

Hostler/Leadman/Groundman BNSF Railway, Cicero, IL 2008 – 2014

Inspected railcars and secured/unsecured attachment points

Spotted railcars and cleared tracks

Secured tracks to allow for safe train movement

Dropped d-rails

Achievements:

Earned an award for recommending safety changes that were implemented in everyday ramp operations

Trained new hire hostler drivers & existing employee’s for leadman certification

Factory Worker Feralloy Midwest, Portage, IN 2008 – 2008

Banded & packaged sheets of metal

Worked Heavy Equipment to assist in the packaging process

Hostler Logistics Management, Bridgeview, IL 2005 – 2008

Spotted trailers & worked forklift

Inspected/repaired damaged trailers

Responsible for yard checks & trailer inventory

Ramp Supervisor/Hostler QTS, Cicero, IL 2002 – 2005

Ramp Supervisor (September 2003 – February 2005)

Supervised 15 – 20 drivers & crane operators

Controlled the flow of work for the assigned crew

Responsible for getting trains out on time

Dropped D-Rails

Responsible for instructing safety briefings to all drivers on shift

Spotter (May 2002 – September 2003)

Cleared Tracks

Spotted railcars

EDUCATION

Diploma - GED General Educational Development, Chicago, IL 2006

ADDITIONAL STRENGTHS

Valid Driver’s License

Ability to lift load up-to 100 lbs

Great attention to detail

Able to follow verbal & written instructions

Willing to work during extreme weather conditions & various shifts

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