- Camping
- I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
- Kayaking
- Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
- Wine Tasting
- Road Trips
- Fishing
Daryl Hartwich
Dimboola,VIC
Summary
Accomplished Train Driver with a proven track record at Pacific National Bulk, demonstrating exceptional safety awareness and problem-solving skills. Achieved significant reductions in fuel consumption through strategic planning and efficient operation. Excelled in emergency management, ensuring passenger safety and maintaining punctuality, while also excelling in customer service and heavy machinery operation.
Professional driver with strong focus on safety, punctuality, and adherence to schedules. Adept at navigating complex routes and managing unexpected challenges. Reliable team player who adapts to changing needs and prioritizes collaboration and efficiency. Skilled in operating and maintaining trains, ensuring smooth and efficient service.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Train Driver
Pacific National Bulk
12.2017 - Current
- Consistently met company performance targets for punctuality, safety, and customer satisfaction.
- Reduced fuel consumption with strategic route planning and efficient driving techniques.
- Collaborated with maintenance teams to address mechanical issues, minimising downtime and disruptions to service.
- Monitored train-loading procedures to load and unload freight without damage.
- Operated trains according to established guidelines while adjusting speed based on weather conditions or other external factors that could impact safety.
- Assisted in the training of new train drivers, sharing expertise on best practices for safe, efficient operation.
- Inspected locomotives before and after runs.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently completing required documentation related to train operations, incidents, or delays.
- Optimized fuel consumption by monitoring engine performance parameters and making necessary adjustments.
- Served as a reliable team member who consistently showed up punctually for shifts, contributing positively to overall team morale.
- Trained new hires on equipment operation, maintenance procedures, and safety protocols to ensure consistent standards across the team.
Train Driver
Aurizon Holdings
12.2010 - 01.2017
- Consistently met company performance targets for punctuality, safety, and customer satisfaction.
- Reduced fuel consumption with strategic route planning and efficient driving techniques.
- Collaborated with maintenance teams to address mechanical issues, minimising downtime and disruptions to service.
- Operated trains according to established guidelines while adjusting speed based on weather conditions or other external factors that could impact safety.
- Improved train punctuality by consistently adhering to schedules and promptly addressing any delays.
- Efficiently managed train operations, ensuring timely arrivals and departures.
Train Driver
Pacific National Intermodal
08.2005 - 12.2010
- Consistently met company performance targets for punctuality, safety, and customer satisfaction.
- Reduced fuel consumption with strategic route planning and efficient driving techniques.
- Collaborated with maintenance teams to address mechanical issues, minimising downtime and disruptions to service.
- Handled emergency situations calmly and effectively while prioritising passenger safety above all else.
- Operated trains according to established guidelines while adjusting speed based on weather conditions or other external factors that could impact safety.
- Efficiently managed train operations, ensuring timely arrivals and departures.
- Inspected locomotives before and after runs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dimboola Secondary College
Dimboola, VIC12-1990
Skills
- Safety awareness
- Emergency procedures
- Radio communication
- Train handling
- Yard operations
- Heavy machinery operation
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Brake examination tests
- Route planning
Interests
Timeline
Train Driver
Pacific National Bulk
12.2017 - Current
Train Driver
Aurizon Holdings
12.2010 - 01.2017
Train Driver
Pacific National Intermodal
08.2005 - 12.2010
High School Diploma -
Dimboola Secondary College
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