Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
References
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Carlton Gillis

Toney,Alabama

Summary

Resourceful Bus Driver Training Instructor known for completing tasks efficiently and effectively. Specialize in curriculum development, safety compliance, and driver evaluation processes. Excel in communication, adaptability, and problem-solving to enhance training outcomes. Committed to fostering an environment conducive to continuous learning and improvement.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bus Driver Training Instructor

First Student Transportation
Huntsville, Alabama
10.2020 - Current
  • Conducted classroom instruction, field training and evaluations of student drivers.
  • Provided feedback to students on their performance during training sessions.
  • Created lesson plans for each class session based on the curriculum requirements.
  • Developed and implemented bus driver training programs.

Bus Driver

Pine Forge Academy
Boyertown, PA - Pennsylvania
03.2017 - 04.2020
  • Maintained daily logs of vehicle inspections, trips, hours worked and other pertinent information.
  • Greeted customers in a friendly manner when boarding the bus.
  • Ensured safety of passengers by adhering to all applicable traffic laws and regulations.
  • Inspected vehicles prior to each shift for mechanical defects or malfunctions.

Bus Driver

Custers Garage Inc
Limerick, PA - Pennsylvania
09.2016 - 06.2017
  • Ensured safety of passengers by adhering to all applicable traffic laws and regulations.
  • Maintained daily logs of vehicle inspections, trips, hours worked and other pertinent information.
  • Inspected vehicles prior to each shift for mechanical defects or malfunctions.
  • Greeted customers in a friendly manner when boarding the bus.

School Bus Driver

Methacton School District
Norristown, PA - Pennsylvania
09.1996 - 06.2016
  • Ensured safety of students by following all traffic laws and regulations.
  • Maintained bus cleanliness, inspected for mechanical problems, and reported any issues to supervisor.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of the bus according to established procedures.
  • Transported students to school in a timely manner while keeping assigned route schedule.

Education

GED -

Boyertown Area Senior High
Boyertown, PA
06-1971

Some College (No Degree) - Accounting and Finance

Pottstown Business School
Pottstown, PA

Skills

  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Emergency Evacuation
  • Safe driving techniques
  • Maintenance knowledge
  • Defensive Driving
  • First Aid Training
  • Instructional skills
  • Student assessment
  • DOT requirements
  • Regulatory Compliance

Accomplishments

  • Driver of the month March 2022
  • Certificate of Excellence November 2023

Certification

  • CDL Class B
  • Air Brakes Endorsement
  • Passenger Endorsement
  • HAZMAT Endorsement

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Bus Driver Training Instructor

First Student Transportation
10.2020 - Current

Bus Driver

Pine Forge Academy
03.2017 - 04.2020

Bus Driver

Custers Garage Inc
09.2016 - 06.2017

School Bus Driver

Methacton School District
09.1996 - 06.2016

GED -

Boyertown Area Senior High

Some College (No Degree) - Accounting and Finance

Pottstown Business School
Carlton Gillis