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Work History
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Eric Mcgilvrey

Redding,CA

Summary

Safety-focused Bus Driver with expertise in navigation and passenger transport. Proven ability to address diverse passenger needs effectively. Committed to ensuring convenience and safety for all riders, including those with disabilities.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bus Driver

transdev
Redding, CA
10.2023 - 02.2025
  • Ensured safety of passengers by adhering to all applicable traffic laws and regulations.
  • Facilitated smooth passenger loading and unloading at designated route stops.
  • Drove established routes and maintained knowledge of streets and stops to deliver positive passenger experiences.
  • Maintained vehicle safety by monitoring, instructing and correcting passengers.
  • Operated wheelchair lifts as needed to assist passengers with special needs onto the bus safely.
  • Transported passengers on predetermined routes while obeying traffic regulations.

Welder/Fabricator

Voorwood
Anderson, CA
02.2015 - 07.2022
  • Welded fabrication materials, continuously checking for safety and quality.
  • Inspected completed work for conformance to specifications using various instruments.
  • Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges, squares and calipers.
  • Constructed templates and jigs for fabrication according to blueprints.
  • Read blueprints and drawings and took measurements to plan layout and procedures.
  • Applied shielded metal arc welding techniques with electrodes in flat, horizontal vertical positions as well as overhead applications.
  • Trained apprentices in safety procedures and use of tools, equipment used during fabrication, welding operations.
  • Conducted flux core arc welding when applicable.
  • Read blueprints, drawings related to projects in order to determine proper dimensions of components being fabricated, welded together.

Crane Operator

Hookers Crane
Phoenix, AZ
06.2008 - 11.2015
  • Ensured adherence to safety regulations at all times while operating the crane.
  • Adjusted controls such as levers, pedals, throttles, brakes, switches and buttons to control crane movement or functions such as hoisting and lowering booms, slewing and traversing cranes on rails, swinging loads horizontally and vertically, extending outriggers, setting up jibs and activating auxiliary hoists.
  • Monitored loads for stability during lifting operations.
  • Determined crane's load chart and rigging weight to calculate net capacity of every possible configuration.
  • Operated cranes to lift, move and place materials in designated areas.
  • Adhered strictly to loading charts for specific types of cranes when lifting heavy objects.
  • Cleaned and lubricated cables, pulleys and grappling devices.
  • Performed routine crane repairs and assisted other operators.
  • Adjusted cables and pulleys to prevent damage to cranes.
  • Inspected crane mechanisms and lifting accessories to maintain functionality and identify malfunctions.
  • Calculated weight limits based upon boom length, angle of lift, radius of swing and type of load being lifted.

Education

High School Diploma -

Shasta High
Redding, CA
06-1983

Skills

  • Passenger safety and emergency response
  • Route navigation and compliance
  • Vehicle and equipment maintenance
  • Blueprint reading and inspection
  • Crane operation and inspection
  • Parts fabrication and welding
  • Power tool operation
  • Grinding and finishing techniques
  • Forklift operation

Certification

  • Class B license with passenger indorsment
  • CPR Cert.
  • CDL medical cert.
  • VDDP Cert.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Bus Driver

transdev
10.2023 - 02.2025

Welder/Fabricator

Voorwood
02.2015 - 07.2022

Crane Operator

Hookers Crane
06.2008 - 11.2015

High School Diploma -

Shasta High
Eric Mcgilvrey