Salvador Medina
Azusa
Summary
Reliable and hardworking professional with over 40 years of combined experience in janitorial services and public transportation. Recognized for a friendly and approachable demeanor, excellent customer service, and strong attention to detail. Skilled in maintaining safety, cleanliness, and operational efficiency while fostering positive relationships with coworkers and the community. Dependable team player who takes pride in delivering quality work and contributing to a safe, welcoming environment.
Overview
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years of professional experience
Work History
Public Transportation Bus Operator
Foothill Transit
Arcadia, CA
01.2018 - 01.2025
- - Safely operated buses along scheduled community routes, consistently maintaining on-time performance.
- - Delivered excellent customer service by treating passengers with courtesy and respect.
- - Ensured passenger safety through defensive driving techniques and strict adherence to traffic laws.
- - Performed routine vehicle checks and reported maintenance issues promptly.
- - Known for being dependable, friendly, and professional, earning trust from both riders and supervisors.
- Address: 5640 Peck Rd, Arcadia, CA 91006
- Phone: (626) 357-7912
Janitorial Services Professional
ABM Cleaning Services
Los Angeles, CA
01.1987 - 01.2018
- - Provided custodial support for large, high-traffic commercial facilities, ensuring a clean, safe, and professional environment.
- - Maintained sanitation standards aligned with LEED and WELL Building requirements.
- - Conducted daily facility upkeep, including floor care, waste removal, and restroom maintenance.
- - Collaborated with facility managers to meet sustainability and safety goals.
- - Recognized for reliability, efficiency, and a strong work ethic over three decades of service.
- Address: 1150 S Olive St #1900, Los Angeles, CA 90015
- Phone: (213) 284-7600
Bus Driver
Alvand Transportation
Van Nuys California
10 2025 - 09 2026
- Managed daily bus routes efficiently, optimizing travel time while adhering to schedules.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections identifying and addressing mechanical issues promptly.
- Assisted passengers with disabilities, providing necessary support for safe boarding and disembarking.
- Implemented safety protocols resulting in a consistent record of incident-free operations.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to resolve scheduling conflicts and improve service reliability.
- Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
- Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary bus interior by regularly inspecting for cleanliness, removing trash, and reporting necessary repairs to management.
- Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.
- Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
- Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections of bus for safe operation.
- Ensured timely arrivals and departures by strictly adhering to schedules and effectively managing unforeseen circumstances.
- Communicated regularly with central dispatch teams to report delays and route changes.
- Assisted passengers with disabilities, ensuring safe boarding, comfortable travel, and proper disembarking procedures were followed.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while keeping passengers informed of potential delays due to hazardous road situations.
- Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
Education
Guatemala high school
Guatemala06.1985
Skills
- Defensive Driving & Passenger Safety
- Customer Service & Public Interaction
- Facility Cleaning & Sanitation
- Vehicle & Car Maintenance
- Computer Knowledge
- Reliable, On-Time, and Approachable
- Teamwork & Friendly Attitude
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Public Transportation Bus Operator
Foothill Transit
01.2018 - 01.2025
Janitorial Services Professional
ABM Cleaning Services
01.1987 - 01.2018
Guatemala high school
Bus Driver
Alvand Transportation
10 2025 - 09 2026