Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
Driver of the Month
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Edward Rhodes

Edward Rhodes

Houston,TX

Summary

Dedicated transportation driver with a strong focus on safe driving practices, fuel efficiency, and compliance with regulations. Proven ability to ensure passenger comfort and timely transport across various routes.

Experienced transportation driver skilled in defensive driving and route planning. Successfully maintained safety and comfort for passengers while adhering to transportation regulations. Committed to delivering efficient transportation services and support for passengers with diverse needs.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Transportation Driver

Groome Transportation
Houston, TX
01.2009 - Current
  • Delivered safe and timely transportation services to passengers across multiple routes.
  • Maintained compliance with all safety regulations and company policies during transit operations.
  • Assisted passengers with boarding and disembarking, ensuring comfort and accessibility.
  • Conducted pre-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational readiness and safety standards.

Transit Bus Driver

Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Houston, TX
09.2014 - 02.2022
  • Operated transit buses safely across designated routes, ensuring timely arrivals and departures.
  • Monitored passenger behavior to maintain safety and comfort during transit operations.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections, identifying maintenance needs for optimal vehicle performance.
  • Assisted passengers with disabilities, providing necessary support for safe boarding and disembarking.

Shuttle Driver

M.D Anderson Hospital
Houston, TX
04.2005 - 09.2014
  • Operated shuttle vehicles to transport patients and staff efficiently across hospital grounds.
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols and regulations while driving on hospital property.
  • Collaborated with medical staff to coordinate timely pickups for patient appointments.
  • Maintained accurate logs of shuttle routes and passenger counts for operational reporting.

Education

High School Diploma -

Doyline High School
Doyline, LA

Skills

  • Defensive driving
  • Fuel efficiency
  • Route planning
  • Heavy lifting
  • Transportation regulations
  • Safe driving practices
  • Passenger assistance

Accomplishments

Driver of the Month for Metro May 2021. and I was honored with a plait.

Outstanding Driver twice for M.D Anderson in 2012 & 2013.

Certification

  • Licensed CDL - 30 Years Experience

Timeline

Transit Bus Driver

Metropolitan Transportation Authority
09.2014 - 02.2022

Transportation Driver

Groome Transportation
01.2009 - Current

Shuttle Driver

M.D Anderson Hospital
04.2005 - 09.2014

High School Diploma -

Doyline High School

Driver of the Month

Awarded "Driver of the Month" out of 167+ transportation drivers for maintaining a 100% accident-free record while logging 25,000 miles.

Recognized as Driver of the Month for utilizing GPS and advanced route optimization to cut average delivery times by 15%.

Voted Driver of the Month after successfully managing an unexpected 20% spike in seasonal route volume with zero delays.