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Charnjit Chahal

Nobleton,ON

Summary

Dedicated and safety-conscious Bus Driver with [30+ Years] of experience delivering exceptional transportation services. Known for a steadfast commitment to passenger well-being and adherence to traffic regulations, Exceling in providing reliable, punctual, and comfortable journeys. Proficient in vehicle maintenance and route optimization, Prioritizing passenger satisfaction while ensuring efficient operations. With a passion for delivering exceptional customer service and a proven track record of professionalism, I am poised to contribute to the success of [Metrolinx] by providing top-tier transportation solutions.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bus Driver

Metrolinx
11.2011 - Current
  • 9+ Years Of Safe Driving
  • 30+ Years Of Driving Experience Both Commercial and Normal
  • Ensured timely arrivals and departures by strictly adhering to schedules and effectively managing unforeseen circumstances.
  • Promoted positive rider experience by providing courteous, attentive service and addressing customer concerns promptly.
  • Communication: Maintain clear and effective communication with passengers, dispatchers, and other relevant personnel to relay important information, such as delays or route changes, promptly and accurately.
  • Compliance: Adhere to all relevant laws, regulations, and company policies, including those related to passenger safety, vehicle operation, and working hours, to maintain a high standard of professionalism and legality.
  • Emergency Preparedness: Remain calm and composed in emergency situations, such as accidents or breakdowns, and take appropriate actions to ensure the safety of passengers and facilitate necessary assistance.
  • Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of driving hours, mileage, fuel consumption, and other relevant data as required by company policies and regulatory authorities.
  • Professionalism: Uphold a professional appearance and demeanor at all times, reflecting positively on the company and contributing to a positive passenger experience.

Truck Driver

BetterBox
01.1994 - 11.2011
  • 17+ Years Of Flawless Driving
  • Safe Driving: Operate commercial trucks safely and defensively, following all traffic laws and regulations to ensure the protection of yourself, other road users, and the cargo being transported.
  • Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
  • Vehicle Maintenance: Perform routine inspections and maintenance tasks on the truck, such as checking fluid levels, tire pressure, and brakes, to ensure optimal performance and address any mechanical issues promptly.
  • Route Planning: Plan efficient routes using GPS navigation systems and maps to minimize travel time and fuel consumption while considering factors such as road conditions, traffic, and weather.
  • Compliance: Adhere to all relevant regulations governing commercial trucking, including hours-of-service regulations, weight limits, and hazardous materials handling requirements, to ensure legal and regulatory compliance.
  • Professionalism: Represent the company in a positive manner at all times, maintaining a neat and professional appearance, adhering to company policies and procedures, and demonstrating a commitment to excellence in service delivery.


Education

High School Diploma -

Government Highschool
Punjab
06.1993

Skills

  • Valid CDL License (Class A,B And Z)
  • Excellent knowledge of traffic laws, regulations, and safe driving practices
  • Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure, especially in emergency situations
  • Experience in commercial truck driving, with knowledge of best practices for cargo handling, route planning, and vehicle maintenance
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders
  • Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in a variety of situations, including adverse weather conditions and tight delivery schedules
  • Report Preparation
  • Passenger Safety
  • Emergency Response
  • Daily Logs
  • First Aid
  • Expert Driving Knowledge
  • Maintenance
  • Minor Repairs
  • Special Needs Passengers
  • Defensive Driving
  • Schedule Management
  • Decision-Making
  • Fare and Voucher Collection
  • Over the road experience
  • Trip Organization
  • Passenger Assistance
  • Safety practices
  • DOT standards
  • Traffic laws knowledge
  • Problem-Solving
  • Accident Avoidance
  • Fire Extinguisher Use
  • Transporting Students
  • Strong Working Relationships
  • Weather condition driving
  • Map Reading
  • Adaptable to change
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Service Quality Assurance
  • CDL License
  • DOT Regulations
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Pre-Trip Inspections
  • Tires and Brakes Inspections

Languages

English
Full Professional
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Native or Bilingual
Gujarati
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • 10 Years Of Service Award
  • 7 Year Safe Driver Award
  • Many Testimonials From Multiple Customers
  • 15 Year Safe Driver Award From Betterbox

Timeline

Bus Driver

Metrolinx
11.2011 - Current

Truck Driver

BetterBox
01.1994 - 11.2011

High School Diploma -

Government Highschool

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