Transit Bus Driver Resume Example

Drove shuttle between TURLOCK and GUSTINE up to 6 times per day.
Managed proper transportation of dangerous goods such as WHEELCHAIRS and WALKERS with no incidents.

• GDrove established routes and maintained knowledge of streets and stops to deliver positive passenger experiences.
• Performed pre-trip visual inspection and testing of transit bus for mechanical problems prior to beginning scheduled run.
• Supported riders with disabilities by operating transportation assistance equipment.
• Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
• Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
• Completed efficient transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
• Provided information to passengers, including route, schedule and fares.
• Assisted disabled passengers in boarding and exiting bus.
• Transported passengers on predetermined routes while following local traffic regulations.
• Operated and maintained buses transporting passengers across city and county.
• Studied and adhered to regulations, policies and procedures for bus operation and passenger transportation.
• Planned efficient routes and adjusted plans using GPS software and local road knowledge.
• Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
• Answered questions and provided insight into local attractions and facility amenities.
• Kept shuttle and reception areas clean and organized.
• Received and submitted passenger fares.
• Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
• Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
• Adhered to company determined schedules and routes to ensure timely arrivals and departures.
• Performed all duties with personable communication and professionalism, including bus operation and passenger interaction.
• Obeyed all DOT rules and regulations in addition to local laws and stipulations.
• Operated navigation equipment and two-way radio while remaining focused on safety and efficiency.
• Maintained timely adherence to schedules and safety protocols.
• Drove shuttle between [Location] and [Location] up to [Number] times per day.
• Drove established routes and maintained knowledge of streets and stops to deliver positive passenger experiences.