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BUS DRIVER
Professional Summary

Meticulous transportation professional bringing a proven history of efficiently inspecting buses before and after scheduled trips. Accustomed to refilling necessary vehicle fluids and reporting any maintenance needs. Strong knowledge of local routes and laws, demonstrated over 10 years of industry experience.

Skills
  • Map expertise
  • Commercial driving
  • Clean driving record
  • Technology-Based Navigation
  • Local Traffic Regulations
  • Local Route Knowledge
  • Scheduling
  • Global Positioning Systems (GPS)
  • Post-Trip Inspections
  • Traffic Laws
  • DOT Standards
  • Impeccable safety history
  • Defensive driving
  • Safety and compliance
  • Safety-conscious
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Analytical skills
  • Customer Service
  • Planning and Coordination
Work History
Bus Driver11/2017 to Current
Community Action Partnership Of San Luis Obispo County – Gonzales , CA
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
  • Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
  • Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT and local traffic standards and regulations.
  • Performed bus driving duties while keeping student safety in mind to maintain good safety record.
  • Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections of bus for safe operation.
  • Adapted travel plans to account for serious accidents and other problems rendering certain streets impassible.
  • Checked vehicle daily for maintenance needs, personally handled common upkeep and reported any serious concerns to supervisor.
  • Maintained positive passenger relations with orderly bus environments and clear announcements for each stop.
  • Completed daily reports covering trip details, vehicle maintenance actions and any reportable incidents.
  • Adhered to social distancing protocols and wore mask or face shield at all times.
Truck Driver11/2016 to 11/2017
Pratt Miller – Huntersville , NC
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment when necessary.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers and Truck Pusher, giving updated information, including estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Maintained safe driving record by observing all road rules, remaining cautious and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle at all times.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Completed basic maintenance and minor repairs to keep vehicle neat and running properly.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maneuvered trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew to properly position vehicle and loading equipment.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Loaded and unloaded vehicles and secured items for long road trips by using tarps and chains to tie down equipment.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
Bus Driver09/2014 to 09/2016
Community Action Partnership Of San Luis Obispo County – Greenfield , CA

Same as Bus Driver Above

School Bus Driver09/2012 to 09/2014
South Washington County Schools Isd 833 – Cottage Grove , MN
  • Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
  • Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
  • Followed established routes with aid from maps and GPS-equipped devices to safely navigate high-traffic areas and adhere to preset schedules.
  • Performed bus driving duties while keeping student safety in mind to maintain good safety record.
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
  • Reported vehicle traffic violations, vehicle damage and accidents to transportation management to comply with legal and insurance obligations.
  • Maintained Oklahoma Class A driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips and other purposes.
  • Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT and local traffic standards and regulations.
  • Reported bus malfunctions or needed repairs.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
Education
High School Diploma05/1975Guthrie High School- City, State
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School Attended

  • Guthrie High School

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Degrees

  • High School Diploma 05/1975

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