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Education
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CURTIS HINES

Brampton,Canada

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with a clean driving record and WHMIS certification, known for exceptional customer service at Attridge Transportation Inc. Proven ability to resolve conflicts and ensure safety, while fostering positive relationships. Skilled in vehicle maintenance and effective communication, consistently achieving timely and safe student transport.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Needs School Bus Driver

Transdev / Voyage
Etobicoke, Ontario
03.2026 - Current
  • Ensured safe transportation for students with special needs.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections on the school bus.
  • Assisted students in boarding and disembarking safely.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections on the bus to ensure it was in safe working order.
  • Communicated effectively with parents and school staff daily.
  • Maintained a clean and organized bus environment.
  • Followed established safety protocols during all routes.
  • Managed student behavior while on the bus.
  • Documented incidents and reported them to management promptly.
  • Operated motorized ramps and lifts to assist special needs students.
  • Adhered strictly to assigned schedules for pick up and drop off times for each route.
  • Completed required paperwork accurately and submitted it promptly according to established guidelines.
  • Responded quickly and appropriately in case of an emergency situation on board the school bus.
  • Regularly checked first aid kits on board buses for restocking supplies if needed.
  • Ensured that all students were safely seated before departing for the destination.
  • Followed designated routes, stopping at designated locations, and operating equipment such as wheelchair lifts.
  • Reported any mechanical malfunctions or damage to appropriate personnel immediately upon discovery.
  • Maintained professional demeanor at all times while interacting with students, families, faculty members and other personnel associated with the school district.

School Bus Driver

Attridge Transportation Inc.
Etobicoke, Canada
01.2025 - 06.2025
  • Pick up students at school, and then drop students back to the designated stop.
  • Promote good public relations by responding courteously to inquiries from parents, or members of the community.
  • Operate bus safety lighting to increase safety during bus stop boarding and departing.
  • Communicate inappropriate and disruptive behaviors with students, parents, and school administration.
  • Develop positive relationships with students through friendly interactions and modeling appropriate behavior.
  • Follow all safety protocols when transporting students with special needs or disabilities.
  • Maintain bus cleanliness, inspect for mechanical problems, and report any issues to the supervisor.
  • Take the initiative to provide effective communication with teachers, the school, and parents to ensure timely pickup and drop-off daily.
  • Approach teachers and parents, and engage in conversation through the use of effective interpersonal and people skills.

Machine Operator/ Distributor

Gay Lea Foods
Guelph, Canada
09.2023 - 10.2024
  • Ensured proper operation, conducted tests on performance and capacity, calibrated the machinery, and fixed any equipment issues or malfunctions.
  • Carried out routine maintenance, and kept production records.
  • Operate machines that process and package food products.
  • Managed inventory, coordinated with manufacturers, and created sales strategies to meet targets.
  • Collaborated with other workers and supervisors to ensure that goals are accomplished, and addressed issues related to products or services.

Education

Secondary Education Diploma -

Burnhamthorpe Collegiate Institute

Business Administration -

Humber College

Business -

International Correspondence School

Skills

  • B Class license
  • Coordination
  • Problem-solving
  • WHMIS Certified
  • Customer service
  • Vehicle safety and maintenance
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Route timing
  • Dependability and trustworthy
  • Conflict resolution
  • Clean driving record
  • Traffic laws compliance
  • CPR/First Aid

Timeline

Special Needs School Bus Driver

Transdev / Voyage
03.2026 - Current

School Bus Driver

Attridge Transportation Inc.
01.2025 - 06.2025

Machine Operator/ Distributor

Gay Lea Foods
09.2023 - 10.2024

Secondary Education Diploma -

Burnhamthorpe Collegiate Institute

Business Administration -

Humber College

Business -

International Correspondence School
CURTIS HINES