John Murphy
About John Murphy
John Murphy is a Senior Rail Specialist at Chemtrade in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, with extensive experience in rail traffic control and shipment analysis.
Current Professional Role at Chemtrade
John Murphy holds multiple roles at Chemtrade in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He serves as a Senior Rail Specialist, Senior Fleet and Equipment Services Coordinator, and Product Coordinator. His responsibilities include coordinating and planning all maintenance and shopping activities for Legacy Rail cars, managing the Annual Railcar Qualification program, and reviewing and approving maintenance estimates and invoices. Additionally, he oversees the annual budget for railcar maintenance and operations and provides direction to four other Fleet Coordinators.
Previous Role at Cn
John Murphy worked as a Rail Traffic Controller at Cn for 11 months from 2007 to 2008 in Montréal, Quebec, Canada. During his tenure, he gained valuable experience in rail traffic management which has informed his current role as a Senior Rail Specialist.
Experience at Imperial Oil Canada
From 1998 to 2005, John Murphy worked as a Shipment Analyst at Imperial Oil Canada. During his seven-year tenure, he contributed to the logistics and shipment operations of the company. This role helped him develop a strong foundation in logistics and shipment management, benefiting his subsequent roles in the rail industry.
Education Background
John Murphy studied at Georgian College from 2001 to 2003. Additionally, he attended Ryerson University from 1993 to 1996, where he studied Landscape Architecture and Architecture. His diverse educational background has provided him with a comprehensive understanding of design, logistics, and operational planning.