
Shawn Lussier
Transportation, Operations & Safety Managerial Professional
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About
Managerial professional with a diverse background in operations, safety management, and team leadership, I am a seasoned professional who thrives in dynamic environments. Currently serving as a Trainmaster (Operations & Safety Manager) at Canadian National (CN) Rail in British Columbia, I have overseen the day-to-day operations of economically crucial rail lines spanning from Prince Rupert to Fort Nelson.
Experience
Operations & Safety Manager (Train Master)Canadian National (CN) Rail2019 - Present, British Columbia, Canada Managed day to day operations on railline between Prince Rupert to Prince George, and Prince George to Fort Nelson, in Northern British Columbia.Achieved weekly and monthly safety observation expectations, and objectives in regards to my safety management plan.Responded and provided support during derailments, crossing accidents, and injury incidents to support employee, public, and emergency personnel.Use strong planning, problem-solving, and organizational skills, to ensure efficient delivery of railcars to customer facilities, efficient yard switching, and optimal transportation of railcars across the railline.
Store
ManagerCanadian Tire Corp. & Walmart Canada.2016 - 2019, Alberta, CanadaAdministered annual budget with effective controls to prevent overages, minimize burn rate and support sustainability objectives. Striving to constantly refine and improve processes using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.Managed, hired, and developed top talent to strengthen workflow and productivity, emphasizing safety and regulatory compliance.Analyzed data, and key performance indicators to evaluate and improve operations, target current business conditions, and forecast needs.
Yard SupervisorWestern One: Heat & Power2014 - 2016, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaManaged procurement, storage and delivery of Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) to industrial and commercial customers in Southern Alberta.Adapted routes and schedules based on weather & traffic conditions to prevent delays and alerted superiors of changes.Collaborated with pipe fitters and drivers to determine maintenance schedules and repairs, plan out-of-service times and coordinate returns to service.Completed of daily shift reports, facility inspections, inventory checks, safety audits.
Education
Automotive & Small Engine Technician, Nova Career Centre. Associate of General Sciences - Psychology, Dawson College. High School Diploma, St-Johns High School.