Chris Reed

Experience

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  Reading and Northern Railroad

  Apr 1997 - Jan 2010

  Responsible for the safe and efficient movement of trains, coordination between track department and train crews, schedule and assign motive power, coordinate with the Mechanical, Maintenance, and Signal department for work projects. Work with customers to fulfill their daily needs, and also record and maintain records for such. Customer service representative for general freight commodities (plastics and chemicals) for short line railroad operation. Coordinated with customers and operations department to serve customer needs. Coordinated the safe and efficient movement of trains over grade territory during night time operations. Inspection, maintenance and repair of railroad track structure and service, including equipment operation,

  • Chief Dispatcher

    Jan 2008 - Jan 2010

  • Customer Service Representative (General Freight)

    Jul 2007 - Jan 2008

  • Dispatcher

    Sept 1999 - Jul 2007

  • Maintenance of Way, Track Inspector

    Apr 1997 - Sept 1999
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  Lehigh Railway

  Jan 2010 - now

  Operations Manager

  Supervise and conduct day to day operations of short line railroad, including scheduling, managing motive power and crews, customer service and other aspects of the operation.

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  Luzerne and Susquehanna Railway

  Jan 2010 - now

  Operations Manager (Contracted Agent)

  Supervise and conduct day to day operations of short line railroad, including scheduling, managing motive power and crews, customer service and other aspects of the operation