DEAN PERKINS
SAN ANTONIO,TEXAS
Summary
To gain enjoyable employment to be able to provide for my family. To enhance my employment knowledge. Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning Type field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. Commanding Job Title with excellent communication skills, stays focused and attentive while on job. Well-versed in bus maintenance and safety regulations and dedicated to transporting passengers safely and on time. Excellent driving record and committed to helping passengers with special needs. Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Bus Driver
Harlendale Independent School District
10.2023 - Current
- Following a dedicated daily route
- Versatility to learn new routes to fill in when needed
- Driving for fieldtrips, after school events and sports
- Radio communications with dispatch
- Daily bus inspections and minor maintenance to ensure the safety of students and the community
Motor Coach Operator
OK Tours
01.2023 - 10.2023
- Operating a motor coach to various locations within and out of the State of Texas
- Follow all State and Federal Department of Transportation laws
- Conducting daily DOT pre-trip inspections, following a set checklist
- Communication with passengers
- Maintaining radio and telephone communications with dispatch, supervisors and fellow drivers
Motor Coach Operator
Lamoille Valley Transport
09.2022 - 02.2023
- Operating a motor coach to various locations across the United States
- Follow all State and Federal Department of Transportation laws
- Conducting daily DOT pre-trip inspections, following a set checklist
- Communication with passengers and tour guides
- Maintaining radio and telephone communications with dispatch, supervisors and fellow drivers
- Maintaining expense log
Motor Coach Operator
Holiday Motor Coach
09.2019 - 09.2022
- Operating a motor coach to various locations across the United States
- Follow all State and Federal Department of Transportation laws
- Conducting daily DOT pre-trip inspections, following a set checklist
- Communication with passengers
- Maintaining radio and telephone communications with dispatch, supervisors and fellow drivers
- Maintaining expense reports and submitting receipts electronically
- OPERATIONS SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID MAR 2020 - JUN 2021
Motor Coach Operator
Le Bus
09.2014 - 12.2017
- Operating a motor coach to various locations across the United States
- Transporting NCAA and NBA teams when playing in Utah
- Follow all State and Federal Department of Transportation laws
- Conducting daily DOT pre-trip inspections, following a set checklist
- Communication with passengers, tour guides, and coaches
- Maintaining radio and telephone communications with dispatch, supervisors and fellow drivers
- Back up dispatcher assisting with assigning drivers to tours/routes/buses, maintaining schedules and any additional tasks as assigned by supervisor or management
Education
CERTIFIED FIREFIGHTER -
Utah Fire/Rescue Academy
Provo, Utah01.2006
CERTIFIED EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN -
State of Utah
Utah01.1999
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - General Studies
Westminster High School
Westminster, California06.1989
Skills
- Versatile
- Flexible
- Communicate well
- Radio communications
- Safety-focused
- Adaptable to change
- Technology-based navigation
- Technical aptitude
- Impeccable driving record
- Dependable and Trustworthy
- Critical Thinking
- Problem-Solving
- Decision-Making
- Customer Relations
- Strong Working Relationships
Volunteer Experience
- Volunteer Member, American Fork Fire Department, Served for several years before becoming a paid member
- Licensed Foster Care Family, Provided foster care for the State of Utah
Militaryexperience
UNITED STATES ARMY, 08/16/90 04/10/94
Timeline
Bus Driver
Harlendale Independent School District
10.2023 - Current
Motor Coach Operator
OK Tours
01.2023 - 10.2023
Motor Coach Operator
Lamoille Valley Transport
09.2022 - 02.2023
Motor Coach Operator
Holiday Motor Coach
09.2019 - 09.2022
Motor Coach Operator
Le Bus
09.2014 - 12.2017
CERTIFIED FIREFIGHTER -
Utah Fire/Rescue Academy
CERTIFIED EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN -
State of Utah
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - General Studies
Westminster High School