Navin Ramcharan
Bowmanville,ON
Summary
Valid "B" License with excellent driving record and clear Driver's Abstract Recipient of Safe Driving Award with no accidents for past 2 years Safety conscious, representative for the Joint Health & Safety Committee Excellent interpersonal and conflict resolution skills Adaptable, quick learner who follows directions well Flexible availability; willing to accommodate a variety of changing shifts Personable and professional, provides excellent customer service
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Transit Driver
Voyago
01.2022 - Current
- Provide on-demand transit services throughout Durham Region
- Collect transit fares from riders through Presto and cash
- Assist riders with special needs, including wheelchairs, walkers, and other assisted devices
- Operate wheelchair bus and lift
- Assist customers with door-to-door service.
Bus Driver
Century Transport
01.2019 - 01.2023
- Operate a School Bus in traffic and all-weather conditions
- Perform pre-trip inspection of bus to ensure all equipment is in working order
- Check the bus tires, lights, and oil and do other basic maintenance pre-trip
- Obey traffic laws and adhere to time-sensitive schedules despite conditions
- Transport children safely to school, ensuring each child gets off at the correct destination
- Assist disabled passengers when necessary
- Deal with unruly passengers and troubleshoot conflict
- Report traffic disruptions to central dispatch and follow alternate directions.
LABOUR, DRIVER
ReEcho
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Operated bus to deliver materials to construction sites
- Loaded and unloaded construction materials, and moved material to work areas
- Erected and dismantled concrete forms, scaffolding ramps, catwalks, shoring, and barricades required at construction sites.
- Documented daily mileage, gas, and other data.
- Utilized GPS to optimize routes and continuously meet estimated delivery times.
- Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure.
- Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
- Secured merchandise, avoiding damage during transportation.
- Monitored traffic conditions and applied defensive strategies to avoid accidents.
- Drove trucks to and from job sites to deliver supplies.
- Achieved consistently high customer scores due to exceptional service.
- Determined most expedient trip by mapping out driving routes ahead of time.
- Assisted with loading and unloading freight when necessary.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
- Performed basic maintenance tasks such as checking oil levels, tire pressure.
Education
St. John Ambulance
01.2020
Ministry of Labour
01.2019
Durham College, Whitby, ON
01.2014
OSSD -
Archbishop Anthony Meagher CCEC
09-2013
Relevant Skills And Experience
- Transit Driver, Voyago, 01/01/22, Present, Provide on-demand transit services throughout Durham Region, Collect transit fairs from riders through Presto and cash, Assist riders with special needs, including wheel chairs, walkers and other assisted devices, Operate wheel chair bus and lift, Assist customers with door to door service
- Bus Driver, Century Transport, 01/01/19, 01/01/23, Operate a School Bus in traffic and all-weather conditions, Perform pre-trip inspection of bus to ensure all equipment is in working order, Check the bus tires, lights, and oil and do other basic maintenance pre-trip, Obey traffic laws and adhere to time sensitive schedules despite conditions, Transport children safely to school, ensuring each child gets off at the correct destination, Assist disabled passengers when necessary, Deal with unruly passengers and trouble shoot conflict, Report traffic disruptions to central dispatch and follow alternate directions
- Driver, ReEcho, 01/01/17, 01/01/19, Operated bus to deliver materials to construction sites, Loaded and unloaded construction materials, and moved material to work areas, Erected and dismantled concrete forms, scaffolding ramps, catwalks, shoring and barricades required at construction sites
Timeline
Transit Driver
Voyago
01.2022 - Current
Bus Driver
Century Transport
01.2019 - 01.2023
LABOUR, DRIVER
ReEcho
01.2017 - 01.2019
St. John Ambulance
Ministry of Labour
Durham College, Whitby, ON
OSSD -
Archbishop Anthony Meagher CCEC