Bus Driver
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
Buffalo, NY
07.2013 - 05.2022
- Inspected vehicles prior to each shift for mechanical defects or malfunctions.
- Assisted elderly or disabled passengers with boarding and disembarking from the bus.
- Collected fares, tickets and passes accurately.
- Complied with local traffic regulations and safety requirements for bus operation.
- Drove vehicles over routes or to destinations, complying with traffic regulations to provide smooth and safe rides for passengers.
- Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety.
- Announced stops to passengers.
- Responded quickly and calmly in emergency situations such as accidents or medical emergencies.
- Reported any mechanical or operational issues to maintenance staff promptly.
- Greeted customers in a friendly manner when boarding the bus.
- Maintained daily logs of vehicle inspections, trips, hours worked and other pertinent information.