Operations Management

Leadership Under Pressure.

Before enterprise sales, I spent nearly eight years in railroad operations - a 24/7 environment where safety, service, resource allocation, and real-time decisions directly affect customers and revenue.

5 StatesMulti-state operating responsibility
~$2BAnnual freight revenue supported
24/7Safety-critical operating environment
8 YearsRailroad operations experience

Prioritize. Communicate. Execute.

Rail operations taught me to absorb incomplete information, understand risk, align different teams, make decisions quickly, and own the result. Those habits now shape how I manage complex sales cycles and business relationships.

  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Real-time decision making
  • Safety and regulatory compliance
  • Service reliability and disruption management
  • Operational prioritization
  • Executive communication
  • Resource coordination
  • Performance accountability

Why Operations Matters in Sales

Enterprise buyers are often evaluating more than a product. They are evaluating implementation risk, business impact, stakeholder alignment, and whether the seller understands how work actually gets done. My operating background helps me speak that language naturally.

Operations Career

2021 - 2022

Manager of Train Operations

Managed railroad operations across a five-state territory supporting approximately $2B in annual freight revenue. Coordinated executives, dispatchers, crews, maintenance teams, and field managers while balancing safety, service, risk, and operational performance.

2020 - 2022

Assistant Chief Train Dispatcher

Led high-volume, multi-state rail operations and coordinated personnel to maximize service reliability, resolve disruptions, and maintain regulatory compliance.

2015 - 2020

Train Dispatcher

Controlled safe and efficient freight movement across a high-volume rail network, making real-time routing decisions, resolving conflicts, and coordinating across multiple operating groups.

Let's Build Something Great

I'm open to remote enterprise sales opportunities with strong teams, meaningful products, and compensation that rewards performance.