Jean B. Therasse
Scotchtown,NY
Summary
Seasoned Heavy Bus Driver with comprehensive background in transport and logistics. Experience encompasses safe operation of large passenger vehicles, navigation, routine vehicle maintenance, and excellent customer service. Strengths consist of superior driving skills, adherence to safety protocols, punctual nature and ability to handle high-pressure situations. Have consistently demonstrated impact through satisfied passengers and maintained impeccable driving records in previous positions.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Bus Driver/Trainer Assistant
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
02.2014 - Current
- Offered informal tips and encouragement to new, nervous driver trainees to support driving confidence and success.
- Evaluated student's performance during road tests to determine if they are ready for certification.
- Monitored passengers during trips, ensuring they remained seated and followed safety protocols.
- Drove established routes and maintained knowledge of streets and stops to deliver positive passenger experiences.
- Complied with local traffic regulations and safety requirements for bus operation.
Bus Driver
Coach USA
06.2010 - 02.2014
- Communicated effectively with dispatch staff via two way radio regarding delays, detours.
- Collected tickets or cash fares from passengers.
- Helped elderly and disabled passengers board and exit bus.
Truck Driver
Swift Transportation
05.2007 - 06.2010
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
- Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
- Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
Skills
- Cross-cultural sensitivity
- Passenger safety prioritization
- Professionalism and punctuality
- Record keeping proficiency
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Fuel efficiency maximization
- Adaptive driving techniques
- Disability awareness
- Patience and empathy
- Passenger safety
- Emergency procedures
- Adaptive teaching methods
- Hazardous materials handling
- Strong work ethic
- Problem-solving capacity
Languages
English
Full Professional
Haitian Creole
Native/ Bilingual
French
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Heavy Bus Driver/Trainer Assistant
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
02.2014 - Current
Bus Driver
Coach USA
06.2010 - 02.2014
Truck Driver
Swift Transportation
05.2007 - 06.2010
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