Corey Hardwick

Senior Terminal Manager @Norfolk Southern

Chicago, IL, US

Chicago Command CenterAccountable for the safe, on time operations of all trains and contribute to the overall execution of the Operating Plan.Conduct efficiency and proficiency tests, train rides and safety related activities to support a safe, efficient operation.Accountable to investigate safety rules and policy failures, respond and act on safety, health and environmental related incidents, identify the root cause and implement or recommend corrective actions.Participate and assist with safety and business plan roll-outs across the region.Identify and act on opportunities to increase yard/road fluidity and productivity.Create and manage a strong team of employees including determination of optimal numbers, recruitment and development.Ensure train and crew compliance with NS policies and or collective agreements.Ensure the delivery of optimal results against appropriate performance and financial metrics through maximum asset utilization.Accountable for holding investigations (accident or discipline) in accordance with labor agreements, policies, etc.Accountable for inventory management for terminals and line of road in my area(s) of responsibility.Accountable for rail car idle of 24 hours or longer for any reason.Accountable for full understanding of business requirements, service commitments and any service penalty conditions for customers in my geographic area.Conductor certified (2020 - Present)Knowledge of operations-focused applications (e.g, LMS, TMDS, SRS, CATS, PTC, Nexus, Tyes, Crewcall).

American InterContinental University

Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Operations Management and Supervision

Joliet Junior College

Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services