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Garry Turks

Colorado Springs,Colorado

Summary

Friendly and enthusiastic transit bus operator bringing 5 years of experience operating transit buses. Safety-focused with personable demeanor and helpful approach to passenger questions and issues. Accustomed to collecting fares, and giving great customer service.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Transit Bus Operator

Transdev
09.2020 - 06.2025
  • Provided passenger assistance, collected fares and offered schedule and route information.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Followed company policies and procedures and maintained compliance with standards.
  • Provided information about routes, destinations and timelines to inform passengers.
  • Greeted customers with friendliness and professionalism, engaging in conversation to build rapport.
  • Followed predetermined routes to consistently meet targets and maintain schedules.
  • Completed daily reports covering trip details, vehicle maintenance actions, and reportable incidents.
  • Followed all relevant schedules for routes and arrivals.
  • Checked vehicle daily for maintenance needs, personally handled common upkeep and reported serious concerns to supervisor.
  • Participated in regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on safety regulations and driving techniques.
  • Fostered safe bus environment by enforcing rules of conduct for passengers.
  • Picked up and dropped off passengers at regularly scheduled locations by following strict time schedules.
  • Diffused potential passenger disputes with fairness and professionalism.
  • Assisted passengers with inquiries and requests during trips.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with passengers and other drivers.
  • Inspected bus for any mechanical issues before departure.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Graphic And Digital Design

Westwood School of Technology
Denver, CO
06-2001

High School Diploma -

George Washington High School
Denver, CO
05-1993

Skills

  • Inclement weather driving
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Route navigation
  • Ticket processing
  • Safe driving
  • Defensive driving
  • Accident reporting
  • Pickup and drop-off scheduling
  • Road safety compliance
  • Passenger transportation
  • Valid Colorado license
  • Punctuality
  • Clean driving record
  • GPS navigation
  • Customer relations skills
  • Class B CDL
  • Passenger Endorsement
  • Pre-Trip and Post-Trip

Timeline

Transit Bus Operator

Transdev
09.2020 - 06.2025

Associate of Applied Science - Graphic And Digital Design

Westwood School of Technology

High School Diploma -

George Washington High School

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