Competent Bus Driver with commitment to safety and excellent work ethic. Highly valued with 8 years of industry experience. Safely serves passenger base.
18 year safe driving award.
Some experience with tractor trailer rigs
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bus Driver
Student Transportation of America, STA
Portland , OR
07.2023 - 02.2024
Transported students to school in a timely manner while keeping assigned route schedule.
Performed pre-trip inspections of the bus according to established procedures.
Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety.
Monitored student behavior on the bus and enforced rules consistently.
Attended staff meetings and training sessions regularly for professional development purposes.
Developed positive relationships with students through friendly interactions.
Maintained order and discipline on bus to prevent accidents or injuries.
Transit Bus Operator
Trimet
Portland, OR
05.2016 - 06.2023
Made sure wheelchair lifts were functioning properly before each trip began.
Reported any mechanical problems or incidents that occurred during transit operations.
Conducted pre-trip inspections of the bus to ensure it was safe for operation.
Provided assistance to elderly or disabled passengers with their transportation needs.
Enforced passenger rules and regulations while providing courteous service.
Kept an eye out for suspicious activity or unattended items on board the bus.
Managed time effectively by arriving at stops on schedule according to route times.
Communicated regularly with dispatch personnel via two-way radio systems.
Followed emergency procedures in case of accidents or other dangerous situations.
Adhered to all traffic laws including speed limits, stop signs, signals.
Responded to customer inquiries regarding routes, schedules, and transfers.
Maintained professional demeanor when dealing with difficult customers or situations.
Delivered announcements over the public address system regarding route changes or delays.
Education
GED -
Waldport High School
Waldport, OR
06-1976
Skills
Local Traffic Laws
Regulatory Compliance
Passenger Assistance
Passenger Safety
Local Street Knowledge
Safe Driving Techniques
Clean Driving Record
Defensive Driving
CDL Class a
Vehicle Inspections
Pre-Trip Inspections
Strong Safety History
Route Navigation
Disability Awareness
Air Brake Certification
Impeccable Driving Record
Affiliations
Hobbies include wood working and gardening
Accomplishments
18 year safe driving award.
First aide training
Certification
Class A license with air brake, trailer, school bus and passenger endorsements
Timeline
Bus Driver
Student Transportation of America, STA
07.2023 - 02.2024
Transit Bus Operator
Trimet
05.2016 - 06.2023
GED -
Waldport High School
Class A license with air brake, trailer, school bus and passenger endorsements
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