Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Nathaniel Burke

Winston Salem,NC

Summary

Pursued bus operator position to leverage extensive experience in customer service, safety protocols, and driving skills.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Safety and Operations Instructor

Winston Salem Transit Authority
Winston-Salem, NC
09.2024 - Current
  • Instruction: Conducts classroom and behind-the-wheel (BTW) training for new hires on safe vehicle maneuvering and defensive driving habits.
  • Retraining: Provides refresher training for incumbent operators to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Certification: Acts as a Certified Driving Instructor to train Part-Time/Bus Operator Trainers.
  • Evaluations: Performs ride checks and post-accident evaluations to ensure safety standards are met.
  • Documentation: Maintains records of training, prepares accident/incident reports, and keeps OSHA logs.
  • Safety Promotion: Develops training agendas, updates manuals, and supports the safety manager

Bus operator

Winston Salem Transit Authority
01.2019 - Current
  • Drive safely along designated routes.
  • Obey traffic laws, safety procedures, and transit regulations.
  • Pick up an drop off passengers at designated locations
  • Follow a specific timetable while on duty.
  • Assist passengers with disabilities get on bus.

Produce Manager

Food Lion
04.2014 - 01.2019

Produce Associate

Walmart
03.2009 - 04.2014

Education

General Education Diploma - undefined

Forsyth Technical Community College
Winston Salem, NC

Skills

  • Demonstrated expert handling of heavy vehicles through superior hand-eye coordination and defensive driving techniques
  • Designed comprehensive lesson plans and conducted behind-the-wheel training sessions
  • Leveraged extensive knowledge of federal and state motor vehicle codes to ensure compliance and safety standards
  • Managed comprehensive record keeping and administration of training records, accident reports, and compliance documentation
  • Facilitated clear communication with passengers and staff Assisted in managing unruly passengers and resolving conflicts effectively
  • Demonstrated physical and mental endurance by successfully completing rigorous physical exams and assisting with mobility aids
  • Executed comprehensive mechanical inspections of buses to ensure operational safety and reliability

Accomplishments

LLLC Driver Certification

Has completed 7 years without a PREVENTABLE VEHICULAR OR JOB-RELATED ACCIDENT

Certification

TAPTCO Certified Instructor Training Certificate

Timeline

Safety and Operations Instructor

Winston Salem Transit Authority
09.2024 - Current

Bus operator

Winston Salem Transit Authority
01.2019 - Current

Produce Manager

Food Lion
04.2014 - 01.2019

Produce Associate

Walmart
03.2009 - 04.2014

General Education Diploma - undefined

Forsyth Technical Community College
Nathaniel Burke