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Tomecca Hamilton

Austin,TX

Summary

Seasoned Professional Bus Operator with a robust background in ensuring passenger safety and maintaining vehicle integrity, notably with Keolis. Excelled in defensive driving and critical thinking, enhancing rider retention and safety. Demonstrated leadership by mentoring new drivers, showcasing a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement in the transportation sector. Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning various roles inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Professional Bus Operator

Keolis
03.2024 - Current
  • Promoted a clean environment by keeping the bus interior tidy and free of debris throughout each shift.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry trends, safety guidelines, and company policies.
  • Ensured passenger safety with thorough pre-trip vehicle inspections and adherence to traffic regulations.
  • Increased rider retention through courteous and professional interactions with passengers, addressing their concerns and answering questions.
  • Demonstrated exceptional driving skills in various weather conditions, ensuring passenger safety during adverse situations.

Professional Motor Coach Operator

Miller Transportation
01.2022 - 03.2024
  • Enhanced passenger safety by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections and maintaining vehicle cleanliness.
  • Updated and maintained accurate trip logs and records.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with passengers and other drivers.
  • Operated large vehicles in difficult urban and rural conditions.
  • Calculated and collected fares from passengers.

School Bus Driver

Jonesboro School District
10.2021 - 01.2022
  • Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
  • Demonstrated professionalism at all times while engaging with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators alike during daily duties.
  • Provided a positive environment for students during transportation, fostering respectful interactions and promoting good behavior.
  • Assisted in maintaining bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and safety regulations.
  • Maintained [Arkansas State] driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips, and other purposes.

Machine Operator

Nestle Prepared Foods
10.2021 - 01.2022
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
  • Used precision measuring tools, micrometers and calipers to meet required product specifications.

Professional Bus Operator

Memphis Area Transit
09.2019 - 08.2021
  • Assisted disabled passengers, ensuring comfortable boarding, seating, and disembarking from the bus.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry trends, safety guidelines, and company policies.
  • Contributed to a positive work culture among fellow drivers by sharing best practices and lending support when needed.
  • Communicated regularly with central dispatch teams to report delays and route changes.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections of bus for safe operation.

Professional Bus Operator

Indygo Public Transportation
09.2007 - 01.2019
  • Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
  • Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
  • Handled emergency situations calmly and efficiently while prioritizing passenger well-being above all else.
  • Demonstrated exceptional driving skills in various weather conditions, ensuring passenger safety during adverse situations.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry trends, safety guidelines, and company policies.
  • Assisted new drivers in acclimating to their roles through mentorship and hands-on training sessions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pasadena High School
Pasadena, CA
06.1989

Skills

  • Two-Way Radio Operation
  • Delay Reporting
  • Defensive Driving
  • Passenger Assistance
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Safety-focused
  • DOT Regulations
  • CPR Certification
  • Critical Thinking

Certification

  • CPR Certification Training - 2021-2022
  • Certified Personal Trainer - 2021-2022

Timeline

Professional Bus Operator

Keolis
03.2024 - Current

Professional Motor Coach Operator

Miller Transportation
01.2022 - 03.2024

School Bus Driver

Jonesboro School District
10.2021 - 01.2022

Machine Operator

Nestle Prepared Foods
10.2021 - 01.2022

Professional Bus Operator

Memphis Area Transit
09.2019 - 08.2021

Professional Bus Operator

Indygo Public Transportation
09.2007 - 01.2019

High School Diploma -

Pasadena High School
Tomecca Hamilton