CARLOS A. Zuluaga
Summary
Over twenty years of driving experience demonstrate a steadfast commitment to road safety and the well-being of others in every journey. An impeccable driving record underscores a responsible and proactive approach, with a strong ability to navigate unexpected situations with ease. Expertise in preventive vehicle maintenance, combined with excellent communication skills, ensures exceptional service delivery that benefits both clients and the company. Certification in first aid and knowledge of occupational hazards further enhance readiness to handle diverse challenges on the road.
Professional with strong track record in transportation services. Skilled in safe and efficient vehicle operation, route planning, and adherence to schedules. Focused on team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs, ensuring reliable service and customer satisfaction. Known for strong communication, problem-solving skills, and commitment to safety and excellence.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Transit Bus Driver
Rombs Touristik Gmbh & Co.
Weissenburg in Bayer, Germany
01.2024 - 2025
- Urban and interurban, school and tourist. Three-axle buses, articulated and 13 meters long
- Weissenburg in Bayer, Germany. Urban and interurban, school and tourist. Three-axle buses, articulated and 13 meters long
- Operated buses safely across various routes, ensuring timely arrivals and departures.
- Assisted passengers with boarding, luggage handling, and provided route information.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Implemented best practices for route optimization to enhance operational efficiency.
- Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
- Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
- Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.
Executive Driver
Labrada Family
Miami, Florida, USA
01.2020 - 01.2024
- Miami Florida, USA.
- Ensured timely and safe transportation of family members to various destinations.
- Maintained vehicles in optimal condition through regular inspections and maintenance schedules.
- Coordinated travel routes to minimize delays and enhance overall efficiency.
- Provided exceptional customer service by anticipating needs and preferences during trips.
- Exhibited excellent multitasking skills, balancing multiple bookings simultaneously while maintaining high levels of service quality.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through courteous and personalized service.
School Bus Driver
Autocares Jiménez Dorado
Madrid, Spain
01.2015 - 01.2019
- Discretionary, urban and interurban routes. Double-decker tourist buses, tourist routes in the center of Madrid, Toledo, Segovia, and Avila. Experience in national and international travel. Experience with buses of 12, 13, and 15 meters.
- Madrid – Spain
- Operated school bus, ensuring safe and timely transportation of students to various locations.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections, identifying potential safety hazards to maintain compliance with regulations.
- Communicated effectively with parents and school staff regarding schedule changes or student concerns.
- Managed student behavior during transit, fostering a respectful and safe environment on the bus.
- Trained new drivers on safety protocols and operational procedures, enhancing team performance and safety standards.
- Developed efficient route plans, optimizing travel time while adhering to district regulations and policies.
Shipment & Delivery Operator
Mensytrans
EEUU
01.2012 - 01.2015
- Truck driver and delivery of goods. Deliveries to banks and government entities.
- Delivered packages efficiently within designated routes, ensuring timely arrival and customer satisfaction.
- Maintained accurate records of daily deliveries and mileage for operational efficiency.
- Conducted vehicle inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and optimal performance.
- Collaborated with dispatch team to optimize delivery schedules and route planning.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving delivery issues promptly.
- Enhanced delivery processes through feedback collection, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
Education
Law Degree -
International University of Valencia, VIU
Law Degree - undefined
Distance Education University, UNED
01.2018
Basic knowledge for emergency assistance - undefined
First Aid Spanish Red Cross
01.2004
Skills
- G Drivers License - Canada
- Valid Open Work Permit - Canada
- Permanent Resident - Canada
- B, D1, D Drivers License - Zero demerits points
- CAP certification
- Spanish Drivers License-15 points - Zero Records of demerit points
- Digital tachograph card
- Training of staff and users
- Adaptable scheduling
- Weather conditions adaptation
- Defensive driving
- Traffic laws adherence
- Punctuality
- Clean driving record
- Mechanical tools
- Patience and tolerance
- Disability awareness
LANGUAGES
Spanish - Native Speaker
Portuguese - Basic Level
English - Basic Level
Timeline
Transit Bus Driver
Rombs Touristik Gmbh & Co.
01.2024 - 2025
Executive Driver
Labrada Family
01.2020 - 01.2024
School Bus Driver
Autocares Jiménez Dorado
01.2015 - 01.2019
Shipment & Delivery Operator
Mensytrans
01.2012 - 01.2015
Law Degree - undefined
Distance Education University, UNED
Basic knowledge for emergency assistance - undefined
First Aid Spanish Red Cross
Law Degree -
International University of Valencia, VIU