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LOLA JONES

Saint Louis

Summary

Dedicated bus driver with a clean driving record and a strong focus on safety at Zum Transportation. Expert in pre-trip inspections and route planning, ensuring timely and efficient passenger transport. Recognized for exceptional customer service and problem-solving skills, fostering positive experiences for all riders while adhering to DOT regulations.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

BUS DRIVER

ZUM TRANSPORTATION
08.2014 - Current
  • Operated passenger transport vehicles, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and schedules.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety and functionality.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, assisting passengers with inquiries and transportation needs.
  • Maintained accurate logs of miles driven, fuel usage, and passenger counts.
  • Collaborated with dispatch to optimize routes for efficiency and timely arrivals.
  • Trained new drivers on operational protocols and safety procedures.
  • Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
  • Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
  • Resolved passenger issues promptly, fostering a positive travel experience for all riders.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary bus interior by regularly inspecting for cleanliness, removing trash, and reporting necessary repairs to management.
  • Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.
  • Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections of bus for safe operation.
  • Acted calmly, productively and professionally under pressure for helpful emergency response.
  • Ensured timely arrivals and departures by strictly adhering to schedules and effectively managing unforeseen circumstances.
  • Handled emergency situations with calm and decisive actions, safeguarding passengers and vehicle.

Education

High School Diploma -

BEAUMONT HIGH SCHOOL
St Louis, MO

Skills

  • Clean driving record
  • Safety-focused
  • Weather condition driving
  • Pre-trip inspections
  • Problem-solving
  • DOT regulations
  • Safety practices
  • Scheduling adherence
  • Disability awareness
  • Passenger safety
  • Local traffic regulations
  • Passenger assistance
  • Transporting students
  • Map reading
  • Inclement weather driving
  • Route planning
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Adaptable to change
  • Route navigation
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Team collaboration
  • Commercial driving
  • DOT standards
  • Emergency procedures
  • Passenger interaction
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Clear communication
  • Patience under pressure
  • GPS navigation
  • First aid
  • Wheelchair lift operation
  • Safe driving techniques
  • Map proficiency
  • Bus maintenance
  • Route schedule adherence
  • Air brake certification
  • Local traffic laws
  • Bus operation

Timeline

BUS DRIVER

ZUM TRANSPORTATION
08.2014 - Current

High School Diploma -

BEAUMONT HIGH SCHOOL
LOLA JONES