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Kevin Wright

Whitby

Summary

Committed transportation professional with excellent communication skills, stays focused and attentive while on job. Well-versed in bus maintenance and safety regulations and dedicated to transporting passengers safely and on time. Excellent driving record and committed to helping passengers with special needs.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Bus Driver

Metrolinx- Go Transit
01.2014 - 05.2024
  • Enhanced passenger safety by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections and maintaining a clean bus environment.
  • 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.
  • Assisted passengers with disabilities, ensuring safe boarding, comfortable travel, and proper disembarking procedures were followed.
  • Maintained open communication lines with dispatchers to report any delays, accidents or emergencies encountered while on the road.
  • Implemented proper emergency procedures as needed, addressing any potential hazards and ensuring the safety of all passengers on board.
  • Acted calmly, productively and professionally under pressure for helpful emergency response.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with passengers and other drivers.

Warehouse Order Picker

Sobeys Distribution Centre
06.2013 - 01.2014
  • Increased order picking efficiency by utilizing warehouse management systems and barcode scanning equipment..
  • Ensured accurate inventory control through meticulous documentation and timely reporting of discrepancies.
  • Streamlined the order picking process by implementing effective storage organization techniques for easy product retrieval.
  • Minimized order errors with thorough double-checking procedures, resulting in increased customer satisfaction rates.
  • Reduced material handling time by using pallet jacks, forklifts, and other equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Contributed to warehouse cleanliness by regularly disposing of waste materials and maintaining orderly workstations.

Warehouse Overnight Supervisor

Schenker DB Logistics
04.2007 - 05.2013
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by implementing new inventory management systems and processes.
  • Enhanced employee productivity through effective training programs and performance evaluations.
  • Reduced order processing times by streamlining the picking, packing, and shipping processes.
  • Managed a team of warehouse workers for optimal scheduling, task delegation, and overall productivity.
  • Optimized storage capacity by redesigning warehouse layout for maximum space utilization.
  • Increased accuracy in order fulfillment with thorough quality control checks before shipping orders.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures to reduce overhead expenses without compromising warehouse operations or service quality.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Management Studies

University of The West Indies
Jamaica W.I
06.1998

Skills

  • Map Reading
  • Passenger Assistance
  • Commercial driving
  • Fare collection
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Passenger Safety
  • Route Navigation
  • Disability Awareness
  • Pre-Trip Inspections
  • Local traffic regulations
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Defensive Driving

Timeline

Bus Driver

Metrolinx- Go Transit
01.2014 - 05.2024

Warehouse Order Picker

Sobeys Distribution Centre
06.2013 - 01.2014

Warehouse Overnight Supervisor

Schenker DB Logistics
04.2007 - 05.2013

Bachelor of Science - Management Studies

University of The West Indies

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