Christopher Williamson
Tulsa,OK
Summary
Dedicated and safety-focused professional with extensive experience as a School Bus Driver at Union Public Schools. Proven track record in effective communication and incident reporting, ensuring student safety and punctuality. Skilled in vehicle inspections and route planning, consistently achieving on-time performance while fostering a respectful environment for students.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
School Bus Driver
Union Public Schools
11.2024 - Current
- Transported students safely to and from school, ensuring punctuality and adherence to schedules.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections on bus safety features, maintaining compliance with district regulations.
- Monitored student behavior during transit, fostering a respectful and safe environment.
- Assisted in implementing emergency procedures, ensuring student safety during unforeseen events.
- Communicated effectively with parents and school staff regarding transportation issues or changes.
- Maintained accurate records of daily routes and student attendance for administrative purposes.
- Adapted quickly to changing weather conditions, adjusting driving techniques for optimal safety.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions focused on safety protocols and best practices in transportation management.
- Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
CJW Trucking LLC
11.2021 - 01.2025
- Operated heavy trucks, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Managed scheduling and routing for efficient delivery to customers.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and performance.
- Documented delivery logs and maintained accurate records of trips.
- Adapted quickly to changing traffic conditions for timely deliveries.
- Assisted in training new drivers on operational procedures and safety practices.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
- Managed financial aspects of business operations including budgeting, expense tracking, invoice processing, and tax filing.
- Continuously updated industry knowledge through participation in professional development opportunities such as training seminars or workshops.
Professional Truck Driver
Twin Cities Ready Mix
05.2018 - 11.2021
- Operated commercial vehicles safely and efficiently across various routes.
- Ensured timely delivery of goods while adhering to all safety regulations.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance standards.
- Documented delivery logs, fuel usage, and maintenance reports accurately.
- Operated various types of heavy equipment safely and effectively for loading or unloading purposes as needed.
- Delivered goods in a timely manner by adhering to strict schedules and maintaining constant communication with dispatchers.
- Emphasized punctuality; arriving at pick-up locations ahead of time to facilitate expedited loading procedures and avoid potential delays in the process.
Professional Truck Driver
Fox Express
08.2016 - 05.2018
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers to optimize route planning and scheduling.
- Trained new drivers on company policies, safety protocols, and operational procedures.
- Utilized strong problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected obstacles during transportation, identifying alternative routes or solutions as needed to prevent major disruptions.
- Maintained accurate records of miles driven, fuel expenses, and delivery details for efficient reporting and cost analysis.
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of DOT regulations, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws during transportation activities.
- Navigated complex road conditions, adapting driving techniques to maintain safety standards during adverse weather events.
- Reduced delays and increased on-time deliveries by effectively planning routes using GPS technology and maps.
- Managed challenging situations calmly under pressure; addressing mechanical breakdowns or unforeseen delays in an organized manner while keeping stakeholders informed as needed.
Education
No Degree - General/criminal Justice
Tulsa Community College
Tulsa, OK05-2010
High School Diploma -
Charles Page High School
Sand Springs, OK05-1992
Skills
- Dependable and reliable
- Effective communication skills
- Safety-focused
- Safe driving practices
- Behavior management
- Incident reporting
- Special needs assistance
- Emergency procedures
- Passenger management
- Safety equipment usage
- Punctuality
- Route planning
- Drug and alcohol testing
- Vehicle inspections
- DOT regulations
- Transporting students
- Weather condition driving
- Defensive driving
- Bus evacuation drills
- Route logs
- Safe driver training
- Traffic laws adherence
- Equipment operation
- Class-c driver
- CDL Class A
Timeline
School Bus Driver
Union Public Schools
11.2024 - Current
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
CJW Trucking LLC
11.2021 - 01.2025
Professional Truck Driver
Twin Cities Ready Mix
05.2018 - 11.2021
Professional Truck Driver
Fox Express
08.2016 - 05.2018
No Degree - General/criminal Justice
Tulsa Community College
High School Diploma -
Charles Page High School
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