Brandon Alborg
Moore
Summary
Experienced military veteran knowledgeable about deploying, operating and maintaining numerous systems. Advanced mechanical expertise and technical know-how to handle any challenge. Highly observant, organized and methodical in isolating and resolving any issue.
Solution-oriented problem-solver with skills in taking reports and keeping detailed records of regular and emergency situations. Stays alert and focused in emergency situations and makes logical decisions to promote personal and employee safety.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Freight Conductor/Engineer
CSX Railroad
03.2022 - 06.2025
- Performed air brake and electrical connection coupling.
- Operated freight trains efficiently, ensuring timely delivery of cargo across multiple routes.
- Inspected train in motion and stationary to determine proper functionality.
- Communicated with train dispatchers to obtain and adjust directions.
- Signaled crew members, utilizing hand or flag signals, radio communications and lantern.
- Prepared forms, required reports, switch lists and train orders daily.
- Kept records of contents and destination of each train car and made arrangements to add or remove cars at proper points on routes.
Defense Travel Representative
US Army
08.2019 - 03.2022
- Provided exemplary customer service to new and existing clients, which helped build lasting relationships and secure new travel assignments.
- Supervised payments via credit and debit cards and handled sensitive information with professionalism and discreteness.
- Maintained operational proficiency in coordinating both international and domestic travel accommodations for customers, arranging for airfare as well as hotel and rental car reservations.
- Saved $678,536 by implementing cost-saving initiatives that addressed long-standing problems
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
- Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues
Howitzer Section Chief
US Army
03.2017 - 08.2019
- Efficiently oriented and fired weaponry to smoothly eliminate enemy positions, vessels and personnel.
- Drove and operated heavy and light wheeled trucks and tracked vehicles
- Operated in reduced visibility environments using infrared and starlight-enhancing night vision devices and targeting.
- Oversaw field planning and coordination in full compliance with established command structures and detailed combat orders.
- Maintained fire capability charts and friendly and enemy situation maps
- Set up M119A3 Howitzers, command and control systems to contribute to successful Combat operations.
Ammunition Team Chief
US Army
10.2014 - 03.2017
- Trained personnel on safe ammunition handling to prevent injuries and accidents.
- Accurately completed all paperwork and documentation related to receiving and transfer of ammunition.
- Handled inspection, inventory and issuance of ammunition to teams of soldiers.
- Supervised personnel and offered extensive mentoring and training assistance.
- Completed routine inspections of equipment and associated records to check compliance with safety
- Lead and motivated soldiers to optimize routine procedures and effectively complete special projects such as Howitzer maintenance with disciplined and knowledgeable approaches.
Gunner
US Army
05.2012 - 10.2014
- Operated and maintained $2.6M worth of heavy vehicles, serialized assets, weapons, machine guns, naval guns and artillery.
- Coordinated daily operations for team of 7 personnel and established goals for training programs.
- Identified parts and services to maintain M119A2 Howitzer equipment and provided timely solutions to continue operations.
- Trained in small arms, anti-armor and indirect fire weapons.
Unit Armorer
US Army
04.2008 - 05.2012
- Kept detailed records of Small Arms Weapons and night vision equipment functionality, maintenance and inventories.
- Managed $3.5M worth of Small Arms weapons gear and equipment with zero losses.
- Managed physical security of weapons, munitions and keys, coordinating organization and inventory tracking to maintain consistency
Cannon Crew Member
US Army
03.2006 - 04.2008
- Deployed and maintained rifles, machine guns, grenades and rocket launchers in offensive and defensive operations
- Supported infantry and tank units with howitzer cannons during combat and played crucial roles in battlefield success
Education
CSX Locomotive Engineer
Atlanta, GA06-2023
CSX Freight Conductor
Atlanta, GA06-2022
M
Advanced Leader Course
Fort Campbell North, KY05.2013
Basic Leader Course
Fort Campbell North, KY11.2011
GED -
Simon Kenton High School
Independence, KY02.2006
Skills
- Training
- Customer Relations
- Diagnostics and troubleshooting
- Decision Making
- Task Prioritization
- Team Management and Supervision
- Microsoft Office
- Travel Coordination
- Military operations
- Leadership development
Timeline
Freight Conductor/Engineer
CSX Railroad
03.2022 - 06.2025
Defense Travel Representative
US Army
08.2019 - 03.2022
Howitzer Section Chief
US Army
03.2017 - 08.2019
Ammunition Team Chief
US Army
10.2014 - 03.2017
Gunner
US Army
05.2012 - 10.2014
Unit Armorer
US Army
04.2008 - 05.2012
Cannon Crew Member
US Army
03.2006 - 04.2008
CSX Locomotive Engineer
CSX Freight Conductor
M
Advanced Leader Course
Basic Leader Course
GED -
Simon Kenton High School
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