Larry Trigg
Dallas
Summary
Reliable Manager demonstrating high level of ownership and initiative. Possessing exceptional work ethic and desire to go above and beyond to exceed company expectations. Offering knack for building productive working relationships. Successful in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments to manage goals and team development. History of thriving in team-oriented environments.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager of Unit Train Operations
Norfolk Southern
Atlanta
07.2023 - Current
- Operational Management: Overseas unit train operations to ensure safe and efficient movement of goods and products.
- Logistics Coordination: Managing logistics related to unit trains including scheduling, dispatching, and maintenance.
- Performance Monitoring: Evaluating performance metrics and making adjustments to improve operational efficiency and safety
Chief/Assitant Chief Train Dispatcher
Norfolk Southern
Fort Wayne
01.1999 - 07.2023
- Supervise Train Dispatchers and oversee the safe and efficient movement of train traffic while ensuring compliance with operating rules and procedures.
- Manage crews to ensure assets are in place to protect the scheduled train traffic.
- Coordinate local traffic and online of road work to maintain network stability and schedules.
Train Dispatcher
Norfolk Southern
Fort Wayne
08.1997 - 07.2023
- Ensure safe efficient movement of rail traffic in compliance with company and federal rules and regulations.
- Coordinate across multi-departmental entities for track and signal maintenance in conjunction with train movement.
- Monitor train movements anticipating issues and plan for mitigation.
- Document delays and unusual circumstances.
General Chairman
American Train Dispatcher Association
Cleveland
06.2004 - 10.2014
- Lead efforts for work place improvements in all aspects of the job
- Oversee the compliance of work rule agreements
- Advocate for constituents
- Represent members in negotiations of pay, benefits and working rules.
- Represent members in disciplinary proceedings
- Write appeals and grievances.
- Educate members on work rules as well as operational rules.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Pre-Med
Indiana/Purdue University of Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, INSkills
- Operational management
- Logistics coordination
- Performance monitoring
- Safety compliance
- Forward looking
- Team oriented
- Enjoy both educating and learning
Affiliations
- Member of the safety and security team of my church as well as the parking lot team.
Timeline
Manager of Unit Train Operations
Norfolk Southern
07.2023 - Current
General Chairman
American Train Dispatcher Association
06.2004 - 10.2014
Chief/Assitant Chief Train Dispatcher
Norfolk Southern
01.1999 - 07.2023
Train Dispatcher
Norfolk Southern
08.1997 - 07.2023
Some College (No Degree) - Pre-Med
Indiana/Purdue University of Fort Wayne