Carley SunEagle
West Jordan,UT
Summary
Experienced commercial driver with a strong background in DOT compliance, vehicle inspection, route navigation, and defensive driving. Known for safe transport, clear communication, and reliable service across passenger and waste collection routes.
Overview
1
1
Certification
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver/Operator
Smash My Trash
Salt Lake City, Utah
03.2022 - 06.2026
- Operated mobile trash compaction truck to service Smash My Trash customer routes, ensuring timely waste collection.
- Drove truck safely between commercial waste containers.
- Inspected crusher equipment daily to maintain operational safety and prevent breakdowns.
Residential Garbage collection driver
Wasatch Front Waste
Midvale, Utah
06.2019 - 09.2021
- Operated waste collection truck on designated routes, ensuring timely and efficient refuse collection for Wasatch Front Waste
- Collected residential and commercial refuse, adhering to safety procedures to maintain a safe work environment
- Inspected vehicle pre-shift, identifying and reporting maintenance concerns to ensure operational readiness.
Medical Courier
Granger Medical
West Jordan, Utah
02.2014 - 06.2019
- Transported medical specimens between Granger Medical clinics and laboratories.
- Ensured chain of custody for sensitive medical items, maintaining compliance and integrity during transport.
- Loaded and secured courier vehicle with sealed medical packages.
- Followed route schedules for timely clinic and lab deliveries.
- Verified pickup details and delivery destinations for patient materials.
- Provided timely updates on pickup status to Granger Medical staff and laboratory teams for streamlined communication.
- Inspected vehicle supplies, fuel, and safety readiness before routes.
- Protected confidential documents and materials with professional care, upholding patient privacy and safety standards.
Professional School Bus Driver
Granite School District
West Valley City, Utah
03.2006 - 06.2019
- Transported Granite School District students safely along assigned bus routes.
- Monitored student behavior and enforced district safety rules to ensure a safe riding environment.
- Maintained order and discipline on the bus to prevent accidents or injuries.
- Ensured the safe loading and unloading of students at designated stops.
- Assisted passengers with boarding and exiting the bus in a courteous manner.
- Secured wheelchairs and special-needs equipment following district procedures.
- Operated motorized ramps and lifts to assist special needs students.
- Supported special needs children with mobility and safety, ensuring their secure transport to and from school.
- Performed pre-trip inspections on district buses before daily operation.
- Performed routine bus maintenance and cleaning for ideal condition.
- Inspected brakes, lights, steering mechanism, tires, oil, fuel, electrical system. regularly.
- Followed schedules and routes to maintain timely arrivals and departures.
- Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety.
- Communicated with dispatch personnel regarding route changes or delays.
- Monitored traffic conditions and adjusted routes accordingly.
- Used two-way radio while remaining focused on safety.
- Responded promptly to radio calls from dispatch personnel regarding schedule changes or other information.
- Recorded mileage, incidents, and route information in district logs.
- Attended mandatory safety meetings and training sessions as required by law.
- Conducted emergency evacuation drills regularly according to established procedures.
- Reported accidents and completed required reports.
- Transported students and teachers on school activity trips while exercising responsible leadership.
- Maintained discipline among students to create a safe and respectful environment. in accordance with established guidelines.
- Reported any unsafe driving conditions or mechanical problems encountered during trips to appropriate personnel immediately.
- Transported only authorized students and discharged at approved stops.
- Acquired and maintained certification in basic first aid and CPR.
- Read maps and followed written or verbal driving directions.
- Read maps and followed written or verbal driving directions.
Professional Tour Bus Driver
Lewis Stages
Salt Lake City, Utah
02.2010 - 10.2017
- Operated tour bus along scheduled sightseeing and charter routes.
- Followed traffic laws, company policies, and passenger safety procedures.
- Ensured safety of passengers while driving bus on designated routes.
- Assisted passengers with boarding, luggage, and seating.
- Greeted passengers and provided information about the tour route.
- Maintained clean, comfortable passenger cabin and driver area.
- Inspected bus safety features before daily departures.
- Communicated scheduling needs with dispatch and tour staff.
- Handled passenger concerns with patience and professionalism.
- Responded promptly to customer inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
- Verified accuracy of paperwork related to time sheets, log books, and fuel receipts.
- Provided emergency first aid assistance en route or at destination points.
- Completed daily logs detailing any incidents or issues encountered during trips.
- Monitored weather conditions along tour routes and adjusted accordingly for safety reasons.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections prior to departure from terminal to verify operational readiness of vehicles.
- Inspected vehicle before each trip to ensure it was in safe operating condition.
- Coordinated with dispatchers regarding pick-up and drop off locations for scheduled stops along tour route.
- Drove vehicles over routes or to destinations, complying with traffic regulations to provide smooth and safe rides for passengers.
- Adhered to strict time requirements for bus route scheduling and reported delays to dispatch.
- Collected fares and provided route updates and schedule information.
- Parked vehicles at designated loading areas to facilitate passenger boarding. at loading areas to board passengers.
- Regulated heating, lighting and ventilating systems for passenger comfort.
- Kept vehicles in good working order by maintaining fluid levels and reporting major mechanical problems.
- Performed minor maintenance tasks such as checking oil levels and tire pressure.
- Inspected vehicles and checked gas, oil and water levels prior to departure.
- Used GPS navigation to follow routes and avoid potential construction or traffic delays.
- Upheld strict DOT reporting records for trips, vehicles and notable incidents.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational safety.
- Inspected vehicles and checked gas, oil and water levels prior to departure.
- Used GPS navigation to follow routes and avoid potential construction or traffic delays.
- Upheld strict DOT reporting records for trips, vehicles and notable incidents.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational safety.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bingham High
South Jordan, UT05-1984
Skills
- Valid Class B driver's license with Air Brake endorsement
- Commercial driving
- Vehicle inspection
- DOT compliance
- DOT regulations
- Defensive driving
- Route navigation
- Situational awareness
- Time management
- Clean driving record
- Problem solving
- Decision-making
- Clear communication
- Excellent communication
- Customer service
Accomplishments
- First Salt Lake Driver to receive driver of the month award at Smash My Trash
Certification
- Mountain Driver Certified
Timeline
Driver/Operator
Smash My Trash
03.2022 - 06.2026
Residential Garbage collection driver
Wasatch Front Waste
06.2019 - 09.2021
Medical Courier
Granger Medical
02.2014 - 06.2019
Professional Tour Bus Driver
Lewis Stages
02.2010 - 10.2017
Professional School Bus Driver
Granite School District
03.2006 - 06.2019
High School Diploma -
Bingham High