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Richard Uzhca

CHICAGO,IL

Summary

. Focused professional bus and truck driver bringing almost 10 years of top-quality performance in transportation industry. Well-versed in inspecting buses and equipment to promote safe operations. Unwavering work ethic and dedication to quality transportation service.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

School Bus Driver

starfish transportation
Chicago, IL
11.2023 - Current
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of the bus according to established procedures.
  • Cleaned and sanitized bus interiors to lessen germ spread.
  • Reported delays, accidents or other traffic and transportation situations to supervisor.
  • Drove gasoline, diesel or electrically powered multi-passenger vehicles to transport students.
  • Transported students to school in a timely manner while keeping assigned route schedule.
  • Read maps and followed written or verbal driving directions.

Professional Bus Operator

Illinois Central School Bus
Chicago, IL
07.2016 - 12.2022
  • Maintained radio contact with dispatch personnel to receive instructions or report delays or passenger issues.
  • Attended regular training sessions related to new policies and procedures or updates in technology used within transit system.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Operated bus professionally and interacted with passengers to foster pleasant rides.
  • Kept vehicles in good working order by maintaining fluid levels and reporting major mechanical problems.
  • Inspected bus before each shift to identify any mechanical issues that needed repair work prior to departure.
  • Reported any incidents and accidents immediately to supervisors after ensuring safety of passengers was secure.
  • Transported passengers on predetermined routes while obeying traffic regulations.
  • Drove vehicles over routes or to destinations, complying with traffic regulations to provide smooth and safe rides for passengers.

Truck Driver

Centenario truck company
Chicago, IL
02.2020 - 02.2021
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - West 25th St

St Augustine Collegue
Chicago, IL

Skills

  • Route Planning
  • Passenger Assistance
  • Defensive Driving
  • Local Street Knowledge
  • Inclement Weather Driving
  • Passenger Interaction
  • Pre-Trip Inspections
  • Vehicle Inspections
  • Transporting Students
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Air Brake Certification
  • Route Navigation
  • Safe Driving Techniques
  • Map Reading
  • Passenger Safety
  • CDL Class a

Languages

Spanish
Professional
English
Professional

Timeline

School Bus Driver

starfish transportation
11.2023 - Current

Truck Driver

Centenario truck company
02.2020 - 02.2021

Professional Bus Operator

Illinois Central School Bus
07.2016 - 12.2022

Some College (No Degree) - West 25th St

St Augustine Collegue

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