Clifton Calbert
East Orange,NJ
Summary
Seasoned Tour Bus Driver with robust experience in managing and operating tour buses for various travel companies. Demonstrated knowledge of safety regulations, traffic laws, and customer service protocols. Strong navigational skills, adeptness at creating comfortable environments for passengers, and ability to provide informative commentary on tours. Proven track record of maintaining clean and well-kept vehicles while ensuring passenger satisfaction at all times.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Tour Bus Driver
Kenny’s tour
Montegobay , JA
03.2022 - 04.2024
- Recorded daily mileage logs for submission to management at end of shift.
- Adhered to company policies regarding safety standards, customer service protocols, and emergency procedures.
- Maintained vehicle safety by monitoring, instructing and correcting passengers.
- Provided detailed information about the area, attractions, and landmarks during the tour.
- Managed passenger manifest including collecting tickets, verifying identification, and providing directions as needed.
- Facilitated smooth passenger loading and unloading at designated route stops.
- Interacted with hotel staff members in order to arrange lodging accommodations for travelers.
- Conducted comprehensive post-trip inspections upon completion of each tour.
Staff Bus Driver
Kamash tours and transportation
Montegobay , JA
07.2019 - 02.2022
- Maintained communication with dispatchers using two-way radio systems throughout entire route duration.
- Maintained vehicle safety by monitoring, instructing and correcting passengers.
- Drove specified routes in compliance with traffic regulations and time schedules.
- Announced stops clearly to help passengers disembark at correct locations.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational safety.
- Kept bus orderly with strong control over passenger behaviors.
- Performed pre-trip inspection and mechanical checks before scheduled run.
- Announced stops to passengers.
- Followed daily inspection checklists for buses prior to starting shift.
- Performed minor maintenance tasks such as checking fluid levels and tire pressure when necessary.
- Transported passengers on predetermined routes while obeying traffic regulations.
- Complied with local traffic regulations and safety requirements for bus operation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Grange Hill High School
Grange Hill Westmoreland Jamica07-1991
Skills
- Tour guiding experience
- Clean driving record
- Safe driving techniques
- Emergency preparedness
- GPS navigation
- Basic mechanical skills
- Passenger assistance
- Patience and empathy
- Safe driving practices
Timeline
Professional Tour Bus Driver
Kenny’s tour
03.2022 - 04.2024
Staff Bus Driver
Kamash tours and transportation
07.2019 - 02.2022
High School Diploma -
Grange Hill High School