Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Bernadine Kuailani

Hele bus driver
P.O. Box 1694 Keaau ,HI
Bernadine Kuailani

Summary

Dedicated and safety-focused bus driver with a clean driving record and extensive experience at Roberts Hawaii. Expert in pre-trip inspections and route navigation, ensuring timely and secure passenger transport. Known for exceptional problem-solving skills and fostering positive relationships with passengers, enhancing their travel experience.

Work History

Roberts Hawaii

Hele Bus Driver

Job overview

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  • Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
  • Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary bus interior by regularly inspecting for cleanliness, removing trash, and reporting necessary repairs to management.
  • Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.
  • Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections of bus for safe operation.
  • Acted calmly, productively and professionally under pressure for helpful emergency response.
  • Communicated regularly with central dispatch teams to report delays and route changes.
  • Assisted passengers with disabilities, ensuring safe boarding, comfortable travel, and proper disembarking procedures were followed.
  • Promoted positive rider experience by providing courteous, attentive service and addressing customer concerns promptly.
  • Developed strong rapport with regular passengers by providing friendly service, remembering names, engaging in conversations when appropriate.
  • Performed minor maintenance tasks such as changing lights or checking tire pressure to ensure the safe operation of the bus at all times.
  • Inspected bus for any mechanical issues before departure.

Ken’s towing

Tow truck driver
02.2016 - 05.2022

Job overview

  • Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to safely clear accident scenes and impounded vehicles.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
  • Performed minor roadside repairs for clients, reducing downtime and promoting repeat business opportunities.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling various types of vehicles and towing equipment for a diverse range of situations.
  • Expedited roadside assistance requests through effective communication with dispatchers to ensure prompt arrival at the scene.

Education

Hawaii Community College
Hilo, HI

Automotive
06.2014

Skills

  • Clean driving record
  • Safety-focused
  • Weather condition driving
  • Pre-trip inspections
  • Problem-solving
  • DOT regulations
  • Scheduling adherence
  • Disability awareness
  • Passenger safety
  • Local traffic regulations
  • Route planning
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Commercial driving
  • Route navigation
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Team collaboration

Timeline

Tow truck driver

Ken’s towing
02.2016 - 05.2022

Hawaii Community College

Automotive

Hele Bus Driver

Roberts Hawaii
Bernadine KuailaniHele bus driver