Maggott Wagon

Works well and thrives under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills. Strong leadership and project management skills. Ability to think critically, collaborate, adapt to daily challenges, and problem solve.

Track Protection Foreman - A&B Rail - Bolton, ON

(2023-02)

• Manage daily site operations to ensure projects are completed in a safe and efficient manner.
• Conduct thorough reviews of rules and regulations to maintain a safe work environment.
• Plan and coordinate daily work activities, monitor crew performance, maintain situational awareness, and handle emergency response and safety issue reporting.
• Communicate regularly with Rail Operations, GO Transit, and other rail operators to ensure a safe and coordinated work site.
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to regulatory compliance and safety while overseeing communication equipment.

Locomotive Engineer - Alstom - Toronto, ON

(2021-11 - 2022-02)

• Operated GO trains across a 24/7 schedule, maintaining high levels of alertness, situational awareness, and vigilance.
• Followed established operating rules, speed limits, and regulatory requirements to ensure compliance and safety.
• Implemented corrective measures to address undesirable train operation practices and coordinated with traffic control to resolve issues impacting system safety.
• Communicated effectively with maintenance staff to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the trains.

Senior Operations Controller – Rail Signals - Metrolinx - Oakville, ON

(2019-04 - 2020-05)

• Oversaw and coordinated essential network operations across the Metrolinx rail service network.
• Reduced train delays by effectively planning and scheduling, maintaining situational awareness, and coordinating emergency responses.
• Reported safety concerns and communicated with Rail Operations, GO Transit, and other rail operators to ensure smooth train movement.
• Maintained a strong focus on rule compliance and safety while monitoring communication equipment.

Locomotive Engineer (Not qualified by VIA Rail Canada) - VIA Rail Canada - Toronto, ON

(2018-06 - 2018-09)

• Operated VIA Rail trains across a 24/7 schedule, ensuring constant alertness, situational awareness, and vigilance while adhering to operating rules, speed limits, and regulatory requirements.
• Took corrective action to address and resolve undesirable train operation practices and communicated with traffic control to address any issues affecting system safety.
• Coordinated with maintenance staff to report and discuss issues, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the trains.

Locomotive Engineer - Bombardier - Toronto, ON

(2008-01 - 2018-06)

• Operated GO trains on a 24/7 schedule, ensuring high levels of alertness, situational awareness, and adherence to operating rules, speed limits, and regulatory requirements.
• Implemented corrective measures to address and rectify suboptimal train operation practices and communicated with traffic control to resolve issues impacting system safety.
• Coordinated with maintenance staff to report and address issues, ensuring the continued safe operation of the trains.

Labourer - Ontario Tank Wash - Hamilton, ON

(2006-10 - 2008-05)

• Performed cleaning and sanitation of trailer interiors and detailed exterior maintenance for various customers, adhering to quality standards.
• Ensured trailers and rail cars were thoroughly cleaned, sanitized, and prepared within strict deadlines to meet delivery schedules.

Labourer - Trillium Railway - Welland, ON

(2004-10 - 2006-10)

• Performed a variety of tasks in railway track construction, including operating signaling equipment to manage machinery alignment, movement, and adjustments, as well as loading, unloading, and identifying building materials, machinery, and tools.
• Efficiently distributed materials according to project plans and specifications, while strictly adhering to company and industry safety protocols.

Diploma - Glass, Craft and Design - Sheridan College (1999 - 2002)

Diploma - Art Fundamentals - Sheridan College (1996 - 1997)

Ontario Secondary School Diploma - Notre Dame Secondary School (1990 - 1995)