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Edward Hillie

Chicago,IL

Summary

Dedicated bus operator with a clean driving record at Pace, recognized for exceptional customer service and effective communication. Skilled in route navigation and passenger assistance, I consistently ensured safety and efficiency while adapting to changing conditions. Achieved commendations for professionalism, enhancing the overall passenger experience.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Bus Operator

Pace
Melrose Park, IL
03.2025 - Current
  • Ensured passenger safety by conducting pre-trip inspections and adhering to traffic regulations.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service by assisting passengers with inquiries and providing route information.
  • Navigated assigned routes efficiently, maintaining timely schedules and minimizing delays.
  • Learned to operate various bus models while following company protocols for operation and maintenance.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatch regarding route changes or operational issues encountered during shifts.
  • Contributed to a positive passenger experience through friendly interactions and professional conduct.
  • Adapted quickly to changing traffic conditions, ensuring safe travel for all passengers on board.
  • Participated in training sessions, gaining knowledge of safety procedures and operational guidelines.
  • Maintained a clean and safe bus environment for the comfort of all passengers.
  • Assisted passengers with disabilities, ensuring their safe boarding, travel, and disembarking from the bus.
  • Helped passengers stow and retrieve luggage, bags, wheelchairs and other items.

Driver

Lyft
Chicago
01.2018 - 12.2024
  • Ensured safe transportation by adhering to all traffic laws and company policies.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service while addressing passenger inquiries and concerns.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness and readiness through regular inspections and maintenance checks.
  • Managed navigation efficiently using GPS technology to optimize route planning.
  • Monitored ride-sharing app for real-time updates, ensuring prompt pickups and drop-offs.
  • Trained new drivers on operational procedures and customer engagement techniques.
  • Analyzed feedback to identify areas for service improvement, enhancing overall rider experience.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop best practices for safety protocols and efficiency improvements.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lincoln Academy
Chicago
02-2014

Skills

  • Clean driving record
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Fuel efficiency
  • Defensive driving
  • Weather conditions adaptation
  • Safe driving practices
  • Effective communication skills
  • Passenger assistance
  • Route navigation

Timeline

Bus Operator

Pace
03.2025 - Current

Driver

Lyft
01.2018 - 12.2024

High School Diploma -

Lincoln Academy