Manoj Samuel
Penetanguishene,ON
Summary
Dedicated and reliable transit and commercial driver with 10 years experience ensuring safe and secure transportation of individuals and goods possessing a comprehensive understanding of safety protocols and regulations, adept at maintaining professionalism in high-pressure situations. Seeking to contribute expertise to a dynamic organization committed to public safety and efficient transport services.
Extensive experience in transit and commercial vehicle operations, including pick-up, drop-off, and transfer of individuals and goods. Proficient in maintaining safety and security protocols during transportation, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Strong ability to communicate effectively with correctional officers, and other relevant personnel. Skilled in managing diverse and challenging situations with professionalism and discretion. Familiarity with vehicle maintenance and inspection procedures to ensure safe and reliable transportation. Excellent navigation skills and knowledge of routes to ensure timely arrivals and departures. CPR and First Aid certified, with a commitment to providing emergency assistance when needed. Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure, always prioritizing the safety and well-being of passengers.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Transit Driver
Barrie
06.2024 - Current
- Safely operate public transportation vehicles along designated routes, adhering to schedules and safety protocols
- Provide excellent customer service to passengers, including assisting with boarding, securing personal belongings, answering questions, and providing information about routes and schedules
- Maintain a clean and orderly interior of the vehicle, ensuring passenger comfort and safety
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to identify any mechanical issues or safety concerns
- Communicate with dispatchers and supervisors to report delays, accidents, or other incidents affecting service
- Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations, including speed limits, traffic signals, and pedestrian crossings
- Handle fare collection and ticket validation processes, ensuring accuracy and accountability
- Assist passengers with disabilities or special needs, including operating wheelchair lifts or ramps as required
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety protocols during transportation
- Maintain accurate records of mileage, routes, and passenger information, ensuring compliance with organizational policies
Central North Correctional Center
10.2021 - 08.2023
- Perform cleaning duties in various areas of the correctional facility, including cells, common areas, hallways, and administrative offices
- Work collaboratively with inmates assigned to cleaning crews, providing guidance and supervision to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and effectively
- Follow established cleaning protocols and safety procedures to maintain a clean and hygienic environment in compliance with regulations
- Conduct regular inspections of assigned areas to identify and address any maintenance issues or safety hazards
- Dispose of waste and hazardous materials in accordance with established procedures and regulations
- Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, requesting replenishment as needed to ensure uninterrupted service
- Communicate with correctional staff and supervisors to report any issues or concerns related to cleaning operations
- Adhere to security protocols and regulations when working in close proximity to inmates, maintaining professionalism and ensuring personal safety at all times
Courier Driver
Dynacare Health Solutions
08.2016 - 08.2023
- Pickup and delivery of medical samples from hospitals, health care and correctional centres
- Timely pickup and delivery of medical samples as per company requirements
- Positive customer relationship and healthy communication
- Ability to openly accept suggestions and feedbacks from customers and supervisors
- Coordinate with other staffs in improving the work efficiency
- Complete inventories and assured maximum goods and services were picked up and delivered on time
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
Calicut University
Calicut, Kerala01.2001
Skills
- Mechanical tools
- Patience and tolerance
- Defensive driving
- Vehicle inspection
- Passenger assistance
- Emergency procedures
- Disability awareness
- Route navigation
Certification
- Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
- CPR and First Aid Certification
- Certification in Dangerous Goods Training
- Certification in Worker Health and Safety Awareness
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Full Professional
Tamil
Full Professional
Malayalam
Full Professional
Timeline
Transit Driver
Barrie
06.2024 - Current
Central North Correctional Center
10.2021 - 08.2023
Courier Driver
Dynacare Health Solutions
08.2016 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
Calicut University
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