Sahil Luthra
Belleville
Summary
Dynamic Commercial Driver Trainer with Metrolinx, skilled in new hire training and accident prevention strategies. Proven ability to enhance training programs through effective communication and collaboration, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Recognized for exceptional leadership and adaptability in high-pressure environments, ensuring safety and compliance in all operations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Commercial Driver Trainer
Metrolinx
Toronto
05.2024 - 09.2025
- Provided classroom instruction and distributed training materials to comply with state regulations and DOT requirements.
- Conducted driver training sessions for new and experienced drivers.
- Evaluated effectiveness of training programs through surveys and feedback from participants.
- Conducted annual safety and performance evaluations for current drivers.
- Collaborated with other trainers to share best practices and improve training programs.
- Participated in post-accident audits and addressed retraining needs.
Transit Bus Operator
Metrolinx
Toronto
01.2023 - 05.2024
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering teamwork among fellow Transit Operators and support staff.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to receive route updates or report any delays affecting the transit schedule.
- Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry regulations and best practices for safe transit operations.
- Improved customer relations by offering above-and-beyond support, including answering questions, and suggesting local attractions.
- Provided exceptional customer service by engaging with passengers in friendly manner during their journey.
Transit Bus Operator
OC Transpo
Ottawa
12.2018 - 01.2023
- Provided assistance to elderly or disabled passengers with their transportation needs.
- Adhered to all traffic laws including speed limits, stop signs, signals.
- Communicated regularly with dispatch personnel via two-way radio systems.
- Completed daily paperwork such as log books, maintenance reports, incident reports.
- Improved customer relations by offering above-and-beyond support, including answering questions, and suggesting local attractions.
- Followed designated route and schedule provided by company or clients.
Field Technician
Bell Technical Solutions
Ottawa
09.2014 - 12.2018
- Installed and configured networks and networking equipment, ensuring maximum uptime and reliability.
- Conducted site surveys to assess customer needs and develop plans for system installation.
- Utilized various tools to diagnose and troubleshoot complex technical problems in the field.
- Prioritized and managed multiple tasks and projects to meet deadlines and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Coordinated with other technicians on complex assignments requiring multiple skill sets or unique expertise areas.
- Communicated effectively with both technical and non-technical colleagues during problem resolution efforts.
Education
M.Engg - Mechanical Engineering
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON06.2016
Skills
- New hire training
- Fast learner
- Adaptability
- Communication
- Ability to work in a team
- Leadership
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Commercial vehicle operation
- Accident prevention strategies
Certification
- HLLQP
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
Punjabi
Professional
Affiliations
- Ottawa Food Bank
- International Society of Krishna Consciousness
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Commercial Driver Trainer
Metrolinx
05.2024 - 09.2025
Transit Bus Operator
Metrolinx
01.2023 - 05.2024
Transit Bus Operator
OC Transpo
12.2018 - 01.2023
Field Technician
Bell Technical Solutions
09.2014 - 12.2018
M.Engg - Mechanical Engineering
University of Ottawa
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