Brandon Schwartz

Manager of Train Operations @Union Pacific Railroad

Midland, TX, US

Safety: Manage the safety process for train, engine and yard & remote control operator employees by conducting risk assessments, safety briefings and identifying/mitigating environmental risk to ensure compliance with safety rules. Recognize positive behavior.Service: Meet customer commitments by managing switching and industry operations. Responsible for movement of cars, the train service employees that move those cars and the customers shipping/receiving those cars. Engage directly with industry customers. Execute corrective action plans by working collaboratively with other departments.Production: Control costs related to managing craft professionals who spot/pull cars to/from customers. Work with dispatch center to maximize thru freight operations.Leadership: Engage and motivate employees to effectively execute their responsibilities. Provide the resources and training to accomplish their job. Work cross functionally with internal departments to ensure quality service objectives are met or exceeded.Respond to incidents on territory, including scene assessment and incident investigation.Drive a company vehicle and transport crews.Perform others duties as assigned.

Liberty University

Doctor of Strategic Leadership

The Ohio State University

Bachelor of Arts and Sciences (BAS)

Youngstown State University

Master of Science - MS