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RICHARD BROUGHTON

Newark,DE

Summary

Licensed Professional Transportation Driver with 30+ years of experience, transporting passengers both ambulatory and non-ambulatory. Safety focused with a personable demeanor and helpful approach. Proficient in local road rules and traffic laws. Excellent communication skills, compassionate, friendly and professional.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Transport Driver

Bernard Fineson Developmental Center
12.2001 - 08.2019


  • Assists children with special needs in boarding and exiting the van, ensuring their safety at all times.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized vehicle for comfortable student transportation.
  • Adhered to traffic regulations while exhibiting defensive driving skills, ensuring students'' safety during commutes.
  • Demonstrated punctuality consistently in arriving at designated stops according to schedule requirements.


School Van Driver

QSAC
12.2001 - 08.2019
  • Ready to assist passengers during pick up and drop off. Assist passengers in wheelchairs onto lift, applying appropriate restraint system.
  • Ensure all seat belts and restraint system are in place, utilize by all passengers prior transporting vehicle in motion.
  • Operate vehicle in a safe and smooth manner.
  • Communicate with dispatcher via two-way radio providing up dates, reporting emergencies, and traffic accidents.
  • Respond to passenger needs during any critical situation.
  • Maintain a clean and respectable atmosphere for all passengers.


Moving Van Driver

Davco
02.1994 - 09.2001
  • Demonstrated superior transport service, providing accurate time estimates and courteous responses.
  • Followed applicable traffic regulations and traffic laws.
  • Maintain a courteous and professional attitude.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to ensure accurate scheduling and coordination of vehicle pickups and deliveries.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.

Transport Driver

Atlantic Paratrans
10.1999 - 08.2001
  • Assists students on and off the van when help is needed.
  • Ensured compliance with all regulatory requirements pertaining to vehicle operation including licensing, registration, insurance documentation checks.
  • Students must comply to wearing a seat belt at all times.
  • Drivers maintain a courteous and professional attitude. Drivers must comply to wearing seat belt at all times.

Auto Transport Driver

Mineola Ford
06.1995 - 11.1997
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through effective communication skills, resulting in repeat business opportunities for the company.
  • Maintained excellent safety records with thorough pre-trip inspections and adherence to company safety policies.
  • Demonstrated professionalism by maintaining a clean appearance and courteous demeanor when interacting with clients or other drivers.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo with extreme care and focus on preventing damage or injury.
  • Communicated with dispatch to convey delays and adjust delivery plans.

Education

Newtown High
Corona, NY

Skills

  • Fast Learner
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Patience and Understanding
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Passenger Safety
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Professional License - CDL CLASS B P
  • Excellent Attention to Detail
  • Dependable and Trustworthy
  • Effective Communication Skills

Timeline

Student Transport Driver

Bernard Fineson Developmental Center
12.2001 - 08.2019

School Van Driver

QSAC
12.2001 - 08.2019

Transport Driver

Atlantic Paratrans
10.1999 - 08.2001

Auto Transport Driver

Mineola Ford
06.1995 - 11.1997

Moving Van Driver

Davco
02.1994 - 09.2001

Newtown High
RICHARD BROUGHTON