Assisted passengers with inquiries and requests during trips.
Adhered to safety regulations to verify wellbeing of passengers and fellow drivers.
Diffused potential passenger disputes with fairness and professionalism.
Inventoried bus emergency and first aid supplies and equipment.
Regulated heating, lighting and ventilating systems for passenger comfort.
Calculated and collected fares from passengers.
Contributed to company reputation for reliability by maintaining an exceptional attendance record and punctuality rate.
Assisted passengers with disabilities, ensuring safe boarding, comfortable travel, and proper disembarking procedures were followed.
Kept accurate records of daily logs, incident reports, maintenance checklists, and fuel consumption data for company reference.
Trained new bus drivers in company policies, route navigation techniques, and safety protocols to ensure smooth onboarding experiences.
Reduced fuel costs through careful route planning and efficient driving practices that maximized fuel economy without compromising timeliness or safety.
Remained current on local traffic regulations and attended regular training sessions to maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices.
Maintained open communication lines with dispatchers to report any delays, accidents or emergencies encountered while on the road.
Developed strong rapport with regular passengers by providing friendly service, remembering names, engaging in conversations when appropriate.
Monitored onboard security systems such as cameras or alarms to ensure the well-being of all passengers during their commute.
Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while keeping passengers informed of potential delays due to hazardous road situations.
Maintained a clean and sanitary bus interior by regularly inspecting for cleanliness, removing trash, and reporting necessary repairs to management.
Implemented proper emergency procedures as needed, addressing any potential hazards and ensuring the safety of all passengers on board.
Managed fare collection with accuracy, ensuring timely deposits and accurate record-keeping for company financial records.
Performed minor maintenance tasks such as changing lights or checking tire pressure to ensure the safe operation of the bus at all times.
Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
Acted calmly, productively and professionally under pressure for helpful emergency response.
Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
Conducted pre-trip inspections of bus for safe operation.
Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
Education
No - Police Science
Los Angeles Community College
Los Angeles California
08.1975
Skills
Fare Collection
Passenger Safety
Passenger Assistance
Commercial Driving
Regulatory Compliance
Safety Practices
Vehicle Inspections
Local Route Knowledge
Clean Driving Record
Route Navigation
Passenger Interaction
Local Traffic Regulations
Disability Awareness
Defensive Driving
Technical Aptitude
Route Planning
Pre-Trip Inspections
Elderly and Disabled Assistance
Emergency Procedures
Safety-Focused
DOT Regulations
Inclement Weather Driving
Impeccable Safety History
Vehicle Maintenance
DOT Standards
Physical stamina
Multitasking capabilities
Fuel efficiency
Weather condition driving
Safe driving techniques
Time management
Traffic laws knowledge
Conflict resolution
Team collaboration
Record keeping
Problem-solving abilities
Professionalism
Attention to detail
Customer service
Stress management
Interpersonal skills
Effective communication
Scheduling adherence
Adaptable to change
Accident Avoidance
Dispatch Communication
Trip Organization
Emergency Response
Charter Bus Service
Rule Enforcement
Minor Mechanical Repair
Incident Reporting
Vehicle Inspection
Security Monitoring
Routine Vehicle Maintenance
Passenger Boarding
Schedule Management
Customer Relations
Emergency Exit Door Operation
Special Needs Passengers
Time Management Abilities
Decision-Making
Transportation Regulations
Accident Reports
Weather Monitoring
Interpersonal Communication
Multitasking Abilities
Goal Setting
Basic Mathematics
Written Communication
Emergency Response Coordination
Bus Operation
Local Traffic Laws
Air Brake Certification
Route Schedule Adherence
Situational Awareness
Two-Way Radio Operation
Navigation and Road Safety
CDL Class a License
Tires and Brakes Inspections
Driver Support
Defensive Driving Practices
Emergency Situations
Attentive and Observant
Visual Inspection
Federal and State Driving Regulations
Dependable and Trustworthy
Ice and Snow Management
Determination Rendering
Motorcoach and Bus Operation
Pallet Jacks
Manage Emergencies
Collect Payments
Equipment Safety
Log Book Maintenance
Sightseeing Tours
Arrival and Departure Duties
Biohazardous Waste Disposal
Strong Working Relationships
Creative Solutions
Fire Extinguisher Use
Safety Device Verification
Monitor Passengers
Daily Vehicle Inspections
Global Positioning System (GPS) Software
Fare and Voucher Collection
Bus Pass Promotion
Vehicle Safety and Maintenance
Operational Safety
Safe Transporting
Passenger Service and Safety
Closed-Circuit TV Cameras
Conflict and Complaint Resolution
Van and Shuttle Operation
Passenger Vans
Medical Emergency Response
Customer Experience
Behavior Monitoring and Management
Commercial Locations
Bus Inspections
Secure Luggage
Ability to Lift 50 Pounds
Wheelchair and Scooter Security
Transportation Logs
Route Correction
Delay Reporting
Daily Logs
Team Meetings
Reading Comprehension
Mapping
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimePart Time
Location Preference
On-Site
Important To Me
Work-life balanceHealthcare benefitsCareer advancement401k matchPaid time off4-day work weekFlexible work hoursStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing