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Transit Bus Operator resume example with 4+ years of experience

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Jessica Claire
, , 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor (555) 432-1000, resumesample@example.com
Summary

Professional Driver offering over 7 years of experience completing daily delivery tasks on time and safely. Knowledgeable in efficient routes within assigned territory. Skilled at following traffic laws and maintaining top-quality client services. Skilled at optimizing shuttle routes for maximum customer satisfaction, fuel efficiency and time savings. Excellent interpersonal, communication and problem-solving abilities. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.

Skills
  • Pickup and drop-off scheduling
  • Route planning
  • Adjusting routes
  • Area knowledge
  • Parking understanding
  • Valid NJ CDL B license w/ airbrake P & S endorsements
  • DOT Regulations
  • Safety-focused
  • Defensive driving expert
Experience
01/2020 to Current Transit Bus Operator Firstgroup Plc | Glen Burnie, MD,
  • Received and submitted passenger fares.
  • Kept shuttle and reception areas clean and organized.
  • 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.
  • Answered questions and provided insight into local attractions and facility amenities.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted plans using GPS software and local road knowledge.
  • Obeyed traffic laws and followed established traffic and transportation procedures.
  • Performed pre-trip inspection and testing of transit bus for mechanical problems prior to beginning scheduled run.
  • Supported riders with disabilities by operating transportation assistance equipment.
  • Operated and maintained buses transporting passengers across city and county.
  • Completed accident and incident reports accurately and legibly at end of scheduled shifts.
  • Studied and adhered to regulations, policies and procedures for bus operation and passenger transportation.
  • Upheld strict DOT reporting records for trips, vehicles and notable incidents.
  • Assisted passengers in loading wheelchairs or other mobility aids.
  • Facilitated smooth passenger loading and unloading at designated route stops.
  • Regulated heating, lighting and ventilating systems for passenger comfort.
07/2017 to 04/2020 City Bus Operator Honor Home Care | Millbrae, CA,
  • Obeyed traffic laws and followed established traffic and transportation procedures.
  • Operated bus professionally and interacted with passengers to foster pleasant rides.
  • Drove established routes and maintained knowledge of streets and stops to deliver positive passenger experiences.
  • Performed pre-trip inspection and testing of transit bus for mechanical problems prior to beginning scheduled run.
  • Followed schedules and routes to maintain timely arrivals and departures.
  • Transported passengers on predetermined routes while obeying traffic regulations.
  • Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws and stipulations to maximize safety.
  • Helped elderly and disabled passengers board and exit bus.
  • Provided route, schedule and fare information to passengers.
  • Completed accident and incident reports accurately and legibly at end of scheduled shifts.
  • Adhered to schedules and safety protocols to enhance transportation service.
  • Supported riders with disabilities by operating transportation assistance equipment.
  • Studied and adhered to regulations, policies and procedures for bus operation and passenger transportation.
  • Operated and maintained buses transporting passengers across city and county.
  • Reported vehicle issues to dispatchers and company mechanics for immediate scheduling of repair work.
  • Assessed major bus systems, including brakes, steering and windshield wipers, by conducting routine inspections.
  • Immediately provided help to passengers in distress, contacting dispatch to report incident, bus location and passenger symptoms.
  • Provided accurate information regarding fares, schedule details and stowing of baggage and answered passenger questions.
  • Stayed up to date with local roads, traffic patterns and speed limits.
  • Answered questions and provided insight into local attractions and facility amenities.
  • Received and submitted passenger fares.
  • Assisted passengers with stowing and retrieval of various items, including luggage, briefcases and wheelchairs.
08/2017 to 09/2018 School Bus Driver First Student | Providence, RI,
  • Obeyed traffic laws and followed established traffic and transportation procedures.
  • Performed pre-trip inspection and testing of transit bus for mechanical problems prior to beginning scheduled run.
  • Followed schedules and routes to maintain timely arrivals and departures.
  • Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws and stipulations to maximize safety.
  • Operated motorized ramps and lifts to assist special needs students.
  • Performed routine maintenance, inspections and cleaning to keep bus in optimal condition.
  • Reported accidents and completed required reports.
  • Maintained order and discipline on bus to prevent accidents or injuries.
  • Transported students and teachers on school activity trips while exercising responsible leadership.
  • Adhered to schedules and safety protocols to enhance transportation service.
  • Transported passengers on predetermined routes while obeying traffic regulations.
  • Transported only authorized students and discharged at approved stops.
  • Communicated emergencies, delays due to weather and carrier schedule changes to customers and supervisors.
  • Drove multi-passenger vehicles to transport students between neighborhoods, schools and school activities.
  • Adhered to strict time requirements for bus route scheduling and reported delays to dispatch.
  • Inspected vehicle tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights and fluids to verify safe operation.
  • Cleaned and sanitized bus interiors to lessen germ spread.
  • Enforced safety rules as students boarded and exited buses and crossed streets near bus stops.
  • Escorted young children across roads and highways.
  • Maintained order among passengers and explained safety rules and hazards.
Education and Training
Expected in | Salem Community College, Penns Grove, NJ GPA:
  • Major in Health Science
Accomplishments
  • CEO of my own company "LashDay LLC"
  • Certified Lash Technician
  • Consistently maintained high customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Developed relationships with 7 new clients and typically exceeded sales goals by 25%
  • Created highly effective new techniques & products that significantly impacted efficiency and improved operations.
  • Certificate in Cosmetology

Certifications
  • Licensed Lash Technician - 2020
  • Certified Cosmetologist -2012

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Salem Community College

Job Titles Held:

  • Transit Bus Operator
  • City Bus Operator
  • School Bus Driver

Degrees

  • Some College (No Degree)

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