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Roger Dickerson

Huntsville

Summary

Seasoned Transit Bus Driver and Industrial Maintenance Painter with a track record of enhancing passenger satisfaction and workplace safety. Excelled in roles at Pasadena Transit and Bowing, showcasing over 33 years of reliability, adaptability and mechanical tool proficiency. Demonstrated reliability and critical thinking, achieving an excellent safety record and efficient operational improvements. Skilled in forklift operation and defensive driving.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Transit Bus Driver

Pasadena Transit
06.2017 - 06.2021
  • Fueled and performed pre-trip and post-trip inspections to support safe operating condition of vehicle.
  • Provided passenger assistance, collected fares and offered schedule and route information.
  • Enhanced passenger satisfaction by providing timely and efficient transportation services.
  • Operated various types of buses, displaying adaptability and versatility in skill sets among different vehicles.
  • Collaborated with other drivers to streamline routes for maximum efficiency and passenger satisfaction.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities such as training sessions or workshops to stay up-to-date on industry best practices.

Transit Bus Driver

Foot Hill Transit
01.2012 - 06.2017
  • Assisted passengers with special needs, ensuring accessibility and convenience during their transit.
  • Adhered to traffic laws while navigating various road conditions, contributing to an excellent safety record for the company.
  • Maintained a clean and comfortable bus environment for improved rider experience.
  • Drove bus to safely transport passengers over scheduled routes and authorized stops.
  • Ensured safety of all passengers by adhering to strict driving regulations and guidelines.

Industrial Maintenance Painter

Bowing
09.1978 - 08.2011
  • Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers. Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
  • Safely operated lifts, scaffolding, and ladders to complete large-scale jobs efficiently.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
  • Learned and enforced lift rules, policies and procedures.
  • Reduced product damages by carefully maneuvering lift trucks in tight spaces and congested areas.
  • Enhanced workplace safety with strict adherence to operating procedures and guidelines for lift truck operations.
  • Operated different types of lift trucks, including stand-up riders, sit-down riders, and pallet jacks, demonstrating versatility and adaptability.

Education

High School Diploma -

Glendale Adventist Academy
Glendale, CA

General Studies

Pasadena City College
Pasadena, CA

Skills

  • Adaptable scheduling
  • Mechanical tools
  • Defensive driving
  • Warehouse safety
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Forklift certification
  • Certified forklift operator
  • Reliability
  • Critical thinking
  • Machine operation

Certification

  • Air Brake Endorsement - Alabama Department of Motor Vehicles.
  • Passenger Endorsement (P) - Alabama Department of Motor Vehicles.
  • Wheelchair Securement and Mobility Aid Securement Training – National Highway Traffic Safety Administration or certified training providers.
  • Defensive Driving Course Certificate - National Safety Council or similar organization.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
  • OSHA Certified
  • Alabama Driver's License
  • Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Alabama Department of Motor Vehicles.

Timeline

Transit Bus Driver

Pasadena Transit
06.2017 - 06.2021

Transit Bus Driver

Foot Hill Transit
01.2012 - 06.2017

Industrial Maintenance Painter

Bowing
09.1978 - 08.2011

High School Diploma -

Glendale Adventist Academy

General Studies

Pasadena City College
Roger Dickerson