John A. Mucha

**** *. ******** **., ************, UT 84123 219-***-****• ad17mt@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Highly organized, dedicated, and proactive Supervisory professional with approximately 20+ years of experience working in Federal, State, and Local municipal levels of Supervisory Law Enforcement, Security, & Railroad Transportation, & Intermodal Divisions. Graduated with a Bachelors of science degree in Criminal Justice from Indiana University. Excellent Supervisory Leadership skills, Organizational skills, Communication skills (verbal/written), Supervisory Skills, Excellent Time Management skills, Excellent Motivational Leadership Skills, Learning/Adaptability Skills, Computer/Presentation skills, Interpersonal Skills, along with Strong analytical problem solving, and quick/precise decision making skills under stressful conditions. Extensive Railroad knowledge in all aspects & areas, & Supervisory skills, Law Enforcement, Security, Transportation, & Intermodal skills to include the following:

Supervisory Knowledge/skills Strong Motivational Skills

Investigations. Conductor Skills Conductor Certification Physical Security Briefing Skills Crisis Management. Asset/Loss Prevention Case Management Arrest Authority. Specialized Training Supervision/Training Supervisory/Project Mgt. Special Operations/Details. Detailed/Concise Reports Interview/Interrogation Skills. Prioritize/Strategize tasks

Computer Skills(Misc. Microsoft programs: excel, Office, Power Point & Misc. Law Enforcement data base Systems)

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD

6/5/2023-12/6/2023

Train Crew/Train Conductor

650 Davis Road Salt Lake City, UT 84119

Supervisor-Harley Gilles 385-***-****

JOB DUTIES

I am very knowledgeable in the movements and activities of the trains, the crews, & all the workers in the Transportation & Intermodal facilities, radio communication, signals etc., along with main line/ yard movements. I work well with all divisions within the railroad.

Train Conductors are accountable for serving customers by providing the safe, timely, and on-plan movement of freight trains, & Intermodal Trains. Conductors manage and facilitate the safe and efficient operation of the train and crew. Communicates with engineers or other dispatch staff to determine the trains route, timetable, and cargo before departure; reviews alerts and documentation regarding track, equipment, or route difficulties. Communicate train and rail movement or switches with their crew. Operate track switches, inspect, couple and un-couple rail cars. Collaborating with Railroad Engineers, Yardmasters, Trainmasters, & other Train Managers, & staff to coordinate daily activities, which include task delegation of duties. Work with many different Transportation Divisions & their Managers. Conductors are very knowledgeable and well trained in all the rules, procedures, and policies of the railroad. Safety is a #1 concern for a Conductor and their job position.

BNSF Railway 12/2014 – 6/5/2023

Intermodal Equipment Operator

4012 S. Kedzie Avenue Chicago, IL 60632 800-***-****

Supervisor-Daniel Slouka 630-***-****

I am very knowledgeable in the movements and activities of the trains, the crews, & all the workers in the Intermodal facility, radio communication, signals etc., along with main line movements. I work well with all divisions (conductors & other mainline transportation employees)within the railroad.

Overview: I Comply with all safe work procedures and practices, while being a productive worker in this railroad environment. This position has three levels covering a graduated proficiency in duties involved in the handling of intermodal equipment within a railroad intermodal facility. Although some Intermodal Equipment Operators may perform one of the three job levels primarily, all Operators, will also be expected to perform the other two job levels as needed. The position uses several kinds of heavy machinery including cranes, side loaders, forklifts, and hostler trucks. Computer savvy & with the operation of the BNSF Intermodal database system.

Safety: Comply with company and federal safety rules, policies and procedures to include wearing required safety equipment, responding to safety concerns and taking appropriate action.

Ground Support Worker: Work with the Intermodal Crane/Lift Equipment Operators assisting in the loading of trailers and containers on/off railcars and chassis. Physical duties include: walking long distances adjacent to railcar equipment, climbing on/off railcars (currently three steps approximately 45 inches above pavement); placing/removing/ locking/unlocking Inter-box connectors weighing up to 16 lbs; setting container pedestals weighing up to 50 lbs on conventional railcars; and locking/unlocking, and raising and lowering trailer hitches on railcars. These activities will occur multiple times during each shift.

Hostler Truck Operator: Drive 18 wheel yard hosteling vehicles with trailing units from 20 ft up to 57 ft in length and weighing up to 65,000 lbs; maneuvering of a tractor-trailer combination around tight corners and in/out of parking spaces; use of an on-board computer peripheral to communicate with yard management computer system; railcar spotting and identification processes, and understanding of chassis ownership relationships.

Crane/Lift Equipment Operator: Operate a rubber tire gantry crane or similar equipment (sideloaders, forklifts) to lift 20-53 ft. trailers/containers weighing 65,000 lbs. on/off railcars & intermodal chassis.

Purdue University Police Department 1401 S. US Highway 421 Westville, IN 46391

6/2011- 12/2014

Police Officer/Instructor

Supervisor-Sgt.Victor Santiago 219-***-****

Salary- $45,000 year

Patrolled the university property on adjacent streets and/or roads, while on foot and/or in a marked police vehicle or bike.

Maintain campus security to include all buildings, property, and persons while reporting any potential security weaknesses, threats, and/or safety hazards.

Provided protection to staff, faculty, and students, while maintaining general safety on the university campus, along with Executive Protection for Government Officials(Governor, State Senators), University Officials such as Chancellors, & other University Executives.

Enforce Local/State/Federal laws &

University rules and regulations.

Conduct investigations, conduct reports related to any university incidents involving arrests, criminal incidents, traffic accidents, and any other misdemeanor/felony crimes, or civil matters.

Enforce university parking regulations, to include the issuing of parking citations, warning notices, and moving violations within the university property and/or adjacent streets and/or roads.

Certified Instructor for Purdue University North Central’s self defense Rape Aggression Defense training (R.A.D.).

Conduct daily security analysis/threat assessments of Purdue University North Central’s campus to include all the property, buildings and all the grounds area.

Computer savvy with Microsoft programs(Law Enforcement database systems, along with ILEA data base.

Worked 16+ years in a retail/store/market environment as Lead Police/Security responsible for Asset/Loss protection/prevention, responsible for many different aspects of job.

CSX Railroad Police Department January 2004 to October 2009

Supervisory Special Agent, Investigator, & Instructor

31 E. Georgia Street Indianapolis, IN 46204. Supervisory Agent in Charge-Indianapolis/Detroit Division- Courtney Cooper 317-***-****

Salary- $67,808 year

Provided specialized police services, specializing in railroad laws, rules, regulations, safety guidelines, Corporate Asset/Loss protection & prevention.

Enforced Federal, State and Local laws, while providing public safety as well as to CSX employees and/or customers.

I am very knowledgeable in the movements and activities of the trains, the crews, & all the workers within the Intermodal/transportation facility, radio communication skills, signal skills etc., along with knowledge of how transportation employees work along the main line and their train movements. I work well with all divisions (conductors & other mainline transportation employees)within the railroad.

Prepared reports documenting investigation of crimes & complaints, to include intervening/solving disputes and disturbances off all types.

While working in a Law Enforcement Supervisory role, if needed, I would have to dispatch officers out at various times of the day or night, if needed to perform their duties. So, I work on call & I am familiar with the way the on call system works & how the are dispatched for work at various hours of the night or day. I have approximately 15 years experience in this dispatching type of job while working for the railroad industry & while working in Law Enforcement in my careers.

Conducted many types of railroad surveillance details & railroad investigations to include (misdemeanors/felonies), along with internal employee investigations.

Served as Certified lead instructor for defensive tactics, firearms, and field training(FTO) of Police personnel handling budgets, managing employees activities on a day to day basis with corrective actions, if needed, conducted safety audits, while on or about railroad property providing safety guidance.

Handled any railroad incidents involving violators and/or arrests, traffic accidents, and any criminal or civil matters that occurred on railroad property.

Enforced parking regulations, to include the issuing of parking citations, warning notices, and moving violations/Traffic stops within adjacent streets and/or roads from CSX railroad property.

Commissioned Police Officer in the states of Illinois and Indiana.

Certified in First aid and CPR..

Managed contracted security personnel within the CSX intermodal yards and along the mainlines.

Responded to derailments and interruptions in train service, while trying to prevent future accidents from happening again.

As a Company Officer/Manager, I was responsible for CSX Railroad, contracted Security employees, employees complying w/ all the Company policies, rules/regulations, & safety procedures.

Conducted Safety audits of all types

Supervisory Lead Defensive Tactics, Field Training, & Firearms Instructor for the CSX Railroad Police Department (Chicago/Detroit Divisions).

Trained/Supervised New Agents.

Budget, Account, Personnel, & Project Management for the Training Division.

Prepared Training using Microsoft computer programs(excel, powerpoint, Office, Law Enforcement database systems), progress, & evaluation reports, to include weekly, monthly, and annual reports of Police Personnel.

Managed employees activities on a day to day basis, w/ corrective action if necessary.

Provided executive protection for CSX Railroad Corporate Officials.

Computer savvy with Law Enforcement database systems, along with ILEA & LEADS data base systems.

Worked 16+ years in a Retail/Store/market environment as Supervisory Lead Police/Security responsible for Asset/Loss protection/prevention, responsible for many different aspects of the job.

United States Federal Air Marshal Service SV 1801-G 6/2002 to 8/2003

U.S. Federal Air Marshal/Lead Supervisory Agent

10601 W. Higgins Road Chicago, IL 60666 Supervisor- Mike Verre 630-***-****

Salary- $60,000 year

Federal Air Marshals respond to Criminal incidents aboard U.S. air carriers, as well as other in flight

Emergencies. Skilled in observation, evaluation, & interaction with the general public/possible

terrorists traveling on domestic/international flights, maintaining a safe/secure environment & to counter potential terrorist threats, & planned/executed counter terrorist missions & investigations.

Responded to criminal incidents aboard U.S. air carriers, as well as other in-flight emergencies.

Provided executive protection for government officials, corporate officials, celebrities, and athletes.

Planned, conducted, & presented mission briefings to the flight crews and all other law enforcement officers aboard U.S. aircrafts.

Conducted counter terrorism/counter surveillance investigations and missions.

Writing/typing detailed/concise mission & incident reports.

Computer savvy with Federal Law Enforcement data base systems, along w/ Microsoft misc. computer programs

Provided executive Protection for Government officials, celebrities/famous athletes,

State, Local & Corporate Officials, & Foreign Diplomatic Officials on special details and flight missions.

Trained by Special Forces in many different training, weapons(guns/knives),

and close quarter combat tactics/strategies.

Worked 16+ year Collects, analyzes and conducts threat analysis/assessments and initiates actions to protect Personnel, Information, and property while on mission.

Acted as Supervisory team leader coordinating protection for approximately 70-300 passengers, along with security objectives on missions.

Responded to, assessed, and took appropriate actions during emergency situations/mission.

Overseen coordination and provision of logistical support for any events while on mission.

Interprets and communicates event recovery plan while on mission.

Conducted written and/or verbal communication to Senior Administration.

20+ years experience in executive protection/close quarter protection/high risk security detail.

Working as an Instructor instructing knowledge in core skill requirements consisting of risk mitigation, operations and logistics planning, use of force, combative, offensive/ defensive driving, 1st responder/medical, and firearms competency as demonstrated by a combination of training and job performance with 20+ years of overall Experience.

s in a retail/store/market environment as Lead Police/Security responsible for Asset/Loss protection/prevention, responsible for many different aspects of the job .

Attained Top Secret Security Clearance 7/2003.

East Chicago Police Department 6/1998-6/2002

Police Officer/ Supervisory Detention Officer

2301 E. Columbus Drive East Chicago, IN 46312

Supervisor: Chief Jose Rivera 219-***-****

Responsible for enforcing Local/State Laws, Patrolling the public streets in a marked police vehicle in assigned areas preventing the commission of crimes, investigation of many miscellaneous crimes(felony/misdemeanors) to include different types of crimes, & protecting the public, along w/ other general police duties, including surveillance, while conducting complaints, & investigations.

* Provided Executive Protection for Government Officials, Corporate Officials, Celebrities, Famous Athletes, State/Local Officials, and Foreign Diplomatic Officials when in East Chicago, Indiana.

* Supervisory Lead Officer/Supervisory duties of high tech Jail/Detention area: handling, processing, booking, mugging, fingerprinting prisoners, coordinated all aspects of prisoner security & transportation from secure facilities to courthouses &/ or other jails, ensuring the safety of the community & prisoners.

* Finished #1 in Arrests- East Chicago Police Department, Year

2000.

* I assisted in the Drawing/Design for the New Logo for the East

Chicago Police Department’s marked patrol vehicles, April, 2002.

* While working for East Chicago Police Department, I saved a little

girls life who was being attacked/mauled by (2) pit bulls.

* The story made National Headlines and a number of articles were published in the local newspapers (the Hammond Times/Post Tribune).

* Received commendations, citations, and plaques from the Lake County Government Council in Lake County, IN, the American Legion, & the Chief of Police.

* Several newspaper articles were published in reference to some of my high profile arrests.

* Computer savvy with Law Enforcement data base systems.

Worked 16+ years retail/store/market environment as Lead Police/Security Asset/Loss protection/prevention, responsible for many different aspects of job.

Hasse Construction September 1994 to June 1998

Union Laborer (Local #5) Foreman/Supervisor

10 Lincoln Avenue Calumet City, IL 60409

Supervisor: Chuck Houchens 708-***-****), Jim Stout219-***-****

Salary: $19 to $23 hour

Duties: Any miscellaneous labor which would include, but not limited to the following: Working four years as a Union construction laborer with a great deal of experience in performing miscellaneous physical tasks and manual labor lifting heavy objects on a daily basis, which would include, but not limited to the following: heavy construction projects, cleaning and preparing sites for excavations, digging trenches, erecting scaffolding, removing rubble and debris, various welding & tasks, operating various power tools/grinders etc., demolition sites/ demolition work demolition work, which involved many different aspects of demolition work to include block, brick, concrete, wood, and general demolition work on the gutting of the inside/outside of buildings and their foundations, to include tearing down blast furnaces in foundries and steel mills; worked with ground exaction; worked on sewer projects installing sewer lines, manholes, and catch basins; worked with the pouring and handling of concrete, which included pouring concrete roadways, bridges, sidewalks, foundations in an industrial plants such as steel mills, chemical plants, assembly plants, and steel foundries, poured sidewalks, curbs, concrete walls in industrial settings and anything else that requires the use of concrete construction; operated heavy machinery and equipment to include bulldozers, backhoes, loaders, and bobcats. As I have already mentioned, I have experience working in industrial manufacturing settings such as steel mills, foundries, assembly plants, chemical plants, and other industrial environments, as well as working in a railroad industry and railroad yards.

Summary of Qualifications

Railroad Experience

I am very experienced working in a railroad environment & have extensive experience working for the Railroad in all aspects & areas, along with working with all the different departments & divisions within CSX, BNSF, & UNION PACIFIC Railroads. I have worked approximately 15 years for the railroad. I worked in Railroad yards, intermodal yards, on the mainlines, and I am knowledgeable & familiar with many railroad work tasks, jobs, rules, protocols, & safety procedures & guidelines performed as a railroad worker/employee.

I Communicated daily, via a radio with work crew members (Engineers/conductors), yard workers, and management employees such as yardmasters and trainmasters regarding any rail transportation work, orders to be performed, or safety procedures. So, I am Familiar a have a great deal of knowledge in the rail industry.

Labor Experience

Excellent knowledge of machines and heavy duty tools of all types, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance.

Knowledgeable in the area of specialized trucks and heavy equipment.

Very knowledgeable in the area of safe work procedures & practices, including safety precautions for operating power equipment, working in traffic, hazardous conditions etc. In-depth ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety.

Sound ability to operate the specialized tools and equipment used in performing work in the area of assignment. Solid ability to perform heavy manual labor under adverse working conditions hot/ or cold.

Immense ability to understand and carry out oral and written directions in order to accomplish assigned tasks in a timely manner. Great ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures.

Remarkable ability to plan and set up work and delegate tasks to others.

Demonstrated ability to lift and manipulate objects weighing up to 100 pounds regularly.

Load and unload trucks and hauls and hoists materials.

Erect and disassemble scaffolding, shoring, braces, and other temporary structures.

Build and position forms for pouring concrete and dismantles forms after use, using saws, hammers, nails, or bolts.

Measure, mark, and record openings and distances to lay out area to be graded or to erect building structures.

Position, join, align, and seal structural components, such as concrete wall sections and pipes.

Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery, equipment, and materials.

Grind, cut, scrape, sand, or polish surfaces, such as concrete, steel/iron, marble, terrazzo wood flooring, using abrasive tools or machines.

Performed various welding jobs & tasks while working in my 4 years in the construction industry.

Worked well with many different types of tradesman, along with assisting various journeymen tradesmen with whatever miscellaneous labor-related duties they needed.

Provided leadership and project supervision on various work assignments.

EDUCATION

Indiana University

3400 Broadway Gary, IN 46408 Bachelors of Science(BS) (Criminal Justice) 7/1997

South Suburban College

15800 S. State street South Holland, IL 60473 Associates in Applied Science (AAS)(Law Enforcement/Security) 8/1992.

Specialized Training

Federal Law Enforcement Training Center Artesia, New Mexico, 7/2002.

Federal Air Marshal Basic Training Course Artesia, New Mexico, 7/2002.

Indiana Law Enforcement Academy Plainfield, IN, 12/1998.

Chicago Metropolitan Police Academy Chicago, IL, 4/2006.

Certifications

IDACS System (Indiana Data & Communications System) Indiana.

LEADS System (Law Enforcement Agencies Data System) Illinois.

National Certified PPCT(Pressure Point Control Tactics) Defensive

Tactics Instructor, 8/2005.

Certified Firearms Instructor, N.E.M.R.T. (North East Multi-

Regional Training), 4/2007.

Certified Field Training Officer/Instructor, N.E.M.R.T. (North East Multi-Regional Training), 4/2008.

Accolades/Accomplishments

Commendation Award from East Chicago Police Department/CSX Railroad Police Department for the apprehension of an armed robbery suspect (2004).

Recipient of Commendations, Citations, and plaques from the Lake County, Indiana Government Council, The American Legion, and East Chicago Police Chief Frank Alcala for saving a young girls life from being mauled by 2 pit bulls. (2001).

Recipient of Police Officer of the Year honors-East Chicago Police Department (2001).

REFERENCES: Available upon request

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