Sayyid Wilson
The Bronx,NY
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Skyway Coach Lines, excelling in route optimization and driver training. Proven ability to enhance safety compliance and foster team development, while adeptly managing fleet operations. Recognized for strong decision-making skills and a commitment to emergency response preparedness, ensuring efficient and secure transportation solutions.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Driver/ Driver Trainer
Skyway coach Lines / Flixbus
Toronto, Ontario Canada
05.2024 - Current
- Developed strategies to minimize idle time and maximize route efficiency.
- Supervised daily operations of fleet drivers, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Scheduled regular meetings with department heads to review policy changes affecting driver training.
- Introduced new trainees to vehicle fundamentals and electromechanical operation basics.
- Analyzed accident report data to pinpoint improvements for driver education programs.
- Conducted training sessions, combining classroom instruction with hands-on vehicle operation practices.
- Guided inexperienced drivers on route planning, fuel efficiency, and customer service skills.
- Reviewed video footage from dash cameras to assess driver behavior in real life scenarios.
Vehicle Operator
United House of Prayer for All People
Washington, D.C.
01.2018 - Current
- Upheld strict DOT reporting records for trips, vehicles and notable incidents.
- Complied with local traffic regulations and safety requirements for bus operation.
- Operated bus professionally and interacted with passengers to foster pleasant rides.
- Provided first aid assistance when necessary in case of medical emergencies onboard buses.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational safety.
- Assisted elderly or disabled individuals by helping on and off bus, seating properly and carrying baggage.
- Drove vehicles over routes or to destinations, complying with traffic regulations to provide smooth and safe rides for passengers.
Driver/Shop Stewart
Guma Container
Brooklyn, NY
01.2018 - 01.2024
- Transported open top and compact containers for proper disposal to landfills
- Duties included handling pick-up, hauling, checking the containers, completing reports, and complying with all transportation laws and procedures
- Handled grievances and have a complete understanding of the collective bargaining agreement as it pertains to workers and took the grievances to management
- Recruited workers to join the union
- Dropped off and picked up roll-off containers, verified proper tie-downs and reported on needed truck maintenance.
Driver
Daniello Carting
Bronx, NY
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Sorted recycled and recyclable materials for efficient processing and repurposing.
- Lifted trash containers and navigated trucks safely without injury or loss of effectiveness.
- Operated compactor equipment to pack garbage efficiently.
- Emptied containers thoroughly, ensuring clean customer locations and unobstructed traffic flow.
- Trained new drivers on safe truck operations and effective route management.
Military Police Officer
District of Columbia Military Reserve
Washington, D.C.
01.2009 - 01.2016
- Conducted risk assessments and security surveys to identify vulnerabilities and recommend improvements.
- Completed regular patrols of assigned areas within operations areas.
- Provided crowd control during large public events or demonstrations.
- Enforced applicable laws, regulations, policies, procedures, and orders in accordance with the Uniform Code of Military Justice.
- Enforced military laws and regulations, including the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ).
- Testified in court at criminal hearings and trials as to scenes observed, evidence collected and previous incidents.
Education
GED -
John F. Kennedy HS
01.2008
Skills
- Route optimization and planning
- Advanced driving techniques
- Emergency response preparedness
- Decision-making skills
- Safety compliance and regulations
- Fleet management expertise
- Problem solving abilities
- First aid certification
- Professional demeanor and conduct
- Heavy equipment operation
- Weather adaptability in driving conditions
- Driving safety practices
- Driver training and development
Certification
- Commercial Driver's License (Class B, Airbrakes, and Passenger Endorsement)
- CFC608 Certifications
- Emergency Management Certification
- VDOT Flagger Certification
- National Fire Academy Emergency Response (Terrorism)
- Home Builder Institute Certificate
- (07E) Firearm Training Entry Level
- (01E) Security Officer Core Subject Entry Level
- (05E) Armed Security Officer Arrest Authority
References
References Given Upon Request
Timeline
Head Driver/ Driver Trainer
Skyway coach Lines / Flixbus
05.2024 - Current
Vehicle Operator
United House of Prayer for All People
01.2018 - Current
Driver/Shop Stewart
Guma Container
01.2018 - 01.2024
Driver
Daniello Carting
01.2016 - 01.2018
Military Police Officer
District of Columbia Military Reserve
01.2009 - 01.2016
GED -
John F. Kennedy HS
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