Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Bus Driver
Transdev Transportation
Chicago, IL
09.2023 - Current
Ensured safety of passengers by adhering to all applicable traffic laws and regulations.
Inspected vehicles prior to each shift for mechanical defects or malfunctions.
Greeted customers in a friendly manner when boarding the bus.
Assisted elderly or disabled passengers with boarding and disembarking from the bus.
Provided courteous customer service while answering questions regarding routes and schedules.
Collected fares
Operated wheelchair lifts as needed to assist passengers with special needs onto the bus safely.
Reported any incidents that occurred during route travel to management personnel immediately.
Responded quickly and calmly in emergency situations such as accidents or medical emergencies.
Verified that all passengers were seated before operating the bus.
Followed designated routes according to timetables while obeying speed limits at all times.
Monitored traffic conditions along assigned routes in order to plan alternate routes if necessary.
Communicated effectively with dispatch staff via two way radio regarding delays, detours.
Car Hauler
Safe En Secured Transport Inc
Matteson, IL
02.2017 - 10.2023
Inspected and maintained vehicles for safe operation.
Loaded and unloaded cars onto trailers, ensuring secure transportation of cargo.
Scheduled pick-up and delivery appointments with customers.
Verified vehicle information to ensure accuracy before loading.
Utilized straps, chains, blocks, and other materials to secure the load during transport.
Maintained records of all loads transported including any necessary paperwork or documentation.
Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations while transporting vehicles.
Performed daily pre-trip inspections on trucks and trailers prior to departure from terminal.
Provided professional customer service when dealing with customers at pick-up or delivery locations.
Adhered strictly to DOT regulations for hours of service when driving long distances.
Responded quickly and efficiently in emergency situations involving stalled vehicles or accidents.
Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
Kept customers satisfied and loyal by completing timely and accurate deliveries.
Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
Managed proper transportation of dangerous goods with no incidents.
Supervised loading and unloading of products.
Worked with dispatch to update routes and inform customers of delays.
Invoiced and collected money due to settle accounts.
Checked shipping manifests and other documents to determine nature of load and presence of hazardous materials.
Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
Premise Technician
AT&T
Alsip, IL
03.2013 - 01.2017
Inspected premises for security breaches and safety hazards.
Measured, cut, spliced and installed wires and cables.
Installed, set up and repaired devices and system components.
Installed network interface devices and rearranged inside wiring.
Logged service calls and closed work orders by recording issues resolved and services provided.
Diagnosed problems with electronic access control systems, CCTV surveillance cameras and other security devices.
Provided technical support for IT-related issues within the premises.
Positioned and terminated cables and wiring.
Troubleshot equipment, tracing faults, and completing skilled repairs.
Efficiently repaired and installed equipment.
Worked with hand tools, power tools and heavy equipment.
Followed up with customers to ensure quality work.
Provided installation, service and maintenance for broadband internet and digital telephone service.
Field Supervisor
Midwestern Telecommunication Inc
Orland Park, IL
09.2001 - 06.2012
Supervised and coordinated daily activities of field personnel to ensure efficient operations.
Developed, implemented, and monitored safety policies and procedures for all field staff.
Conducted regular meetings with field staff to review work performance, discuss issues, and identify training needs.
Provided guidance to team members on job-related tasks, techniques, best practices.
Monitored project progress against established timelines and budgets.
Investigated accidents or incidents that occurred in the workplace; documented findings accordingly.
Performed maintenance checks on vehicles used by field personnel.
Developed strategies for improving operational efficiency in the field operations department.
Assigned duties to field personnel according to their qualifications or experience level.
Evaluated employees' performance through periodic reviews; took appropriate disciplinary action when necessary.
Maintained accurate records of employee timecards, leave requests.
my most honorable accomplishments in life was dreaming of owning my own business. I owned several and they were all successful, managed and operated all by myself.