Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Motor Coach Operator
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
10.2017 - Current
Maintained the cleanliness of the coach before, during, and after trips.
Inspected coaches prior to each trip to ensure they met safety standards.
Conducted pre-trip inspections for vehicle defects such as brakes, tires, lights.
Communicated with dispatchers regarding arrival times, delays, or other issues related to trips.
Greeted passengers upon entering the bus and welcomed them aboard.
Checked tickets for accuracy when necessary to ensure compliance with company policies.
Ensured that proper safety and security measures were taken at all times while operating vehicles.
Provided safe and efficient transportation of passengers to their intended destination.
Announced stops clearly to help passengers disembark at correct locations.
Completed accident and incident reports accurately and legibly at end of scheduled shifts.
Transit Bus Operator
Tompkins Consolidated Area Transit
Ithaca, NY
04.2013 - 09.2017
Conducted pre-trip inspections of the bus to ensure it was safe for operation.
Monitored passengers to ensure they followed safety regulations and paid fares.
Responded to customer inquiries regarding routes, schedules, and transfers.
Assisted passengers with mobility devices in boarding and disembarking safely.
Computed fares accurately using onboard ticket machines or cash payments.
Enforced passenger rules and regulations while providing courteous service.
Communicated regularly with dispatch personnel via two-way radio systems.
Managed time effectively by arriving at stops on schedule according to route times.
Adhered to all traffic laws including speed limits, stop signs, signals..
Announced stops clearly to help passengers disembark at correct locations.
Oilfield Operator
Schlumberger
Horseheads, NY
06.2010 - 04.2013
Checked equipment for proper functioning and safety compliance.
Performed maintenance on oilfield equipment such as pumps, valves, separators, and compressors.
Ensured that all safety protocols were being followed by personnel at the site.
Supervised a team of technicians during well maintenance projects.
Operated heavy machinery used in drilling operations safely and effectively.
Trained new employees in safe operating procedures for oilfield machinery.
Controlled pumping and blending equipment to acidize, cement and fracture gas.
Carrier
Federal Express
Horseheads, NY
01.2008 - 06.2010
Sorted mail and bundled to organize in sequence of destination.
Scanned items using portable electronic scanner to provide tracking and delivery information.
Delivered mail along prescribed route and retrieved additional mail from relay boxes.
Scanned labels on letters or parcels to confirm receipt.
Exited mail delivery vehicle to deliver packages and mail requiring signatures.
Carefully handled fragile mail or HAZMAT and reported damage, leakage or odors to supervisor.
Provided assistance in warehouse operations when not out on the road.
Assist in loading plane with parcels to be transported to other distribution facilities.
Motor Coach Operator
Covered Wagon Tours
Hornell, NY
11.2004 - 01.2008
Inspected coaches prior to each trip to ensure they met safety standards.
Maintained the cleanliness of the coach before, during, and after trips.
Provided safe and efficient transportation of passengers to their intended destination.
Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety.
State Trooper
New York State Police
Albany, NY
11.1987 - 10.2004
Patrolled assigned areas to enforce State laws and regulations.
Conducted traffic stops, issued citations, and made arrests for violations of the law.
Investigated accidents and crime scenes to collect evidence and interview witnesses.
Provided first aid assistance at accident sites and other emergency situations.
Responded to calls for service from citizens regarding potential criminal activity or other emergencies.
Educated the public on traffic safety laws and regulations through presentations in schools and community organizations.
Conducted sobriety checkpoints to detect impaired drivers.
Coordinated with other law enforcement agencies in pursuit of criminals or fugitives across jurisdictional boundaries.
Testified in court proceedings as an expert witness on matters related to investigations or patrol activities performed by a State Trooper.
Wrote reports on arrests made, activities performed and unusual incidents observed.