Experienced Transit Bus Operator offering exceptional skills in Bus Operation, Training, Dispatching, and Supervision gained during 24 1/2 years in transportation. Demonstrated record of safe and efficient vehicle operations combined with top-notch passenger satisfaction. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Transit Bus Operator
Keolis Transit
01.2024 - Current
Maintained a clean and functional vehicle, conducting thorough checks before each shift to ensure operational readiness.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Provided passenger assistance, collected fares and offered schedule and route information.
Assisted passengers with special needs, ensuring a comfortable and accessible transit experience for all riders.
Enhanced passenger satisfaction by providing timely and efficient transportation services.
Fostered a positive work environment by participating in team-building activities, sharing knowledge with colleagues, and maintaining a respectful attitude toward all passengers and coworkers.
Provided exceptional customer service, addressing rider concerns with patience and professionalism.
Contributed to continuous improvement efforts by participating in training sessions, workshops, or seminars relevant to the transit industry.
Adhered to safety regulations to verify wellbeing of passengers and fellow drivers.
Picked up and dropped off passengers at regularly scheduled locations by following strict time schedules.
Transit Bus Operator
MV Transit
03.2019 - 12.2023
Maintained a clean and functional vehicle, conducting thorough checks before each shift to ensure operational readiness.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Provided passenger assistance, collected fares and offered schedule and route information.
Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
Provided information about routes, destinations and timelines to inform passengers.
Greeted customers with friendliness and professionalism, engaging in conversation to build rapport.
Followed company policies and procedures and maintained compliance with standards.
Followed predetermined routes to consistently meet targets and maintain schedules.
Followed all relevant schedules for routes and arrivals.
Operated large vehicles in difficult urban and rural conditions.
Adhered to safety regulations to verify wellbeing of passengers and fellow drivers.
Picked up and dropped off passengers at regularly scheduled locations by following strict time schedules.
Updated and maintained accurate trip logs and records.
Transit Bus Operator
RATP Dev
08.2012 - 03.2019
Maintained a clean and functional vehicle, conducting thorough checks before each shift to ensure operational readiness.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Provided exceptional customer service, addressing rider concerns with patience and professionalism.
Fostered a positive work environment by participating in team-building activities, sharing knowledge with colleagues, and maintaining a respectful attitude toward all passengers and coworkers.
Enhanced passenger satisfaction by providing timely and efficient transportation services.
Promoted public transit usage within the community through participation in outreach events and educational initiatives.
Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
Greeted customers with friendliness and professionalism, engaging in conversation to build rapport.
Provided information about routes, destinations and timelines to inform passengers.
Followed company policies and procedures and maintained compliance with standards.
Followed predetermined routes to consistently meet targets and maintain schedules.
Followed all relevant schedules for routes and arrivals.
Operated large vehicles in difficult urban and rural conditions.
Picked up and dropped off passengers at regularly scheduled locations by following strict time schedules.
Transit Bus Operator
Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority
08.1999 - 08.2012
Maintained a clean and functional vehicle, conducting thorough checks before each shift to ensure operational readiness.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Enhanced passenger satisfaction by providing timely and efficient transportation services.
Fostered a positive work environment by participating in team-building activities, sharing knowledge with colleagues, and maintaining a respectful attitude toward all passengers and coworkers.
Provided exceptional customer service, addressing rider concerns with patience and professionalism.
Developed strong relationships with regular passengers, fostering a sense of trust and reliability in the transit system.
Promoted public transit usage within the community through participation in outreach events and educational initiatives.
Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
Assisted new operators in learning routes effectively through mentoring programs or ride-along sessions.
Contributed to continuous improvement efforts by participating in training sessions, workshops, or seminars relevant to the transit industry.
Identified potential areas for improvement within daily operations based on personal observation or feedback from passengers.
Maintained clean and neat shuttle for passenger comfort.
Streamlined communication between dispatchers and drivers, improving overall system effectiveness during peak travel times.
Provided information about routes, destinations and timelines to inform passengers.
Followed company policies and procedures and maintained compliance with standards.
Followed predetermined routes to consistently meet targets and maintain schedules.
Followed all relevant schedules for routes and arrivals.
Inspected bus for any mechanical issues before departure.
Operated large vehicles in difficult urban and rural conditions.
Developed and maintained positive relationships with passengers and other drivers.