Navdeep Purewal
Edmonton,AB
Summary
Dedicated School Bus Driver with a strong safety history at First Student Transportation, adept at behavior management and incident reporting. Recognized for enhancing student satisfaction through punctuality and effective communication. Proven ability to adapt to changing conditions while maintaining a dependable and responsible approach to transportation.
Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning different kind of field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
School Bus Driver
First Student Transportation
03.2025 - Current
- Safely operated school bus, ensuring timely transportation for students to and from school.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Assisted students in boarding and disembarking, promoting a secure environment.
- Communicated effectively with school staff and parents regarding schedules and student needs.
- Implemented behavioral management strategies to ensure a respectful atmosphere on the bus.
- Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
- Adapted to changing traffic conditions, demonstrating flexibility in route planning when necessary.
- Responded promptly to emergencies, following established safety protocols to protect passengers.
- Maintained accurate records of routes, mileage, and incidents as required by company policies.
School Bus Driver
Stock Transportation
09.2018 - 02.2025
- Demonstrated professionalism at all times while engaging with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators alike during daily duties.
- Provided a positive environment for students during transportation, fostering respectful interactions and promoting good behavior.
- Assisted in maintaining bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.
- Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
- Enhanced student safety by strictly adhering to bus routes and schedules, as well as enforcing established behavior guidelines.
- Ensured proper bus equipment functionality through regular checks of lights, signals, mirrors, brakes, tires, and other essential components.
School Bus Driver
First Student Transportation
06.2015 - 12.2017
- Fostered a strong sense of community among bus riders, promoting respect for fellow passengers and valuing the importance of punctuality.
- Increased overall student satisfaction by attending to individual needs and addressing any concerns expressed during transportation experiences.
- Contributed to district-wide fuel efficiency initiatives by practicing mindful driving techniques and minimizing idle time.
- Streamlined boarding procedures, implementing an organized system that ensured timely departures from each stop along the route.
- Enhanced student punctuality by maintaining strict adherence to scheduled routes and times.
- Built trust and rapport with students, encouraging respectful and kind interactions among passengers.
- Ensured safety of all passengers by meticulously following traffic laws and school policies
Medical Office Assistant
Airport Medical Clinic
11.2014 - 03.2015
- Managed patient scheduling and appointment coordination to optimize clinic workflow.
- Processed patient registrations and insurance verifications for accurate billing.
- Facilitated communication between medical staff and patients to enhance service quality.
- Maintained electronic health records with precision, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Updated patient information and insurance details for accurate electronic medical records.
- Prepared patient charts by gathering and organizing medical records ahead of appointments.
- Ensured smooth daily operations by managing incoming calls professionally while addressing inquiries or directing them to appropriate personnel.
- Supported administrative tasks such as ordering supplies, inventory management, and filing medical documents for streamlined office workflow.
- Managed approximately 30 incoming calls ,emails and faxes per day from customers
Cashier Floor Supervisor( Part Time)
Shan Fashions
01.2012 - 03.2015
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints, enhancing overall shopping experience and satisfaction levels.
- Developed strong relationships with customers, fostering loyalty and repeat business opportunities.
- Maintained a clean, organized, and well-stocked checkout area for optimal customer experience.
- Ensured accurate pricing by regularly updating price tags on shelves as per store policies.
- Reduced wait times for customers through effective management of cashier team.
- Enhanced teamwork among employees by organizing regular meetings to discuss challenges faced on the job.
Warehouse Associate
Conair/cuisinart
11.2012 - 03.2014
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Led efforts to streamline packaging processes, reducing waste and enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Increased accuracy in order picking by utilizing electronic scanning devices and following established procedures.
- Contributed to a cleaner workspace with daily upkeep and scheduled deep cleaning sessions.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
Education
Medical Office Administration - Medical Social Work
CIMT College
Missisauga11-2014
Skills
- Behavior management
- Incident reporting
- Commercial driving
- Special needs assistance
- Punctuality
- Order picking and processing
- Shipping and packaging
- Heavy hauling
- Database management
- Great attitude
- Confidentiality
- Strong safety history
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Dependable and responsible
- Flexible schedule
Languages
Hindi
Professional Working
English
Professional Working
Punjabi
Professional Working
Timeline
School Bus Driver
First Student Transportation
03.2025 - Current
School Bus Driver
Stock Transportation
09.2018 - 02.2025
School Bus Driver
First Student Transportation
06.2015 - 12.2017
Medical Office Assistant
Airport Medical Clinic
11.2014 - 03.2015
Warehouse Associate
Conair/cuisinart
11.2012 - 03.2014
Cashier Floor Supervisor( Part Time)
Shan Fashions
01.2012 - 03.2015
Medical Office Administration - Medical Social Work
CIMT College
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