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Neil McVicar

Wasaga Beach ,ON

Summary

Proven track record of enhancing student safety and maintaining punctuality as a School Bus Driver at Landmark Bus Lines. Skilled in emergency procedures and effective communication, ensuring timely and secure transportation. Demonstrated dependability through strict adherence to safety protocols, contributing to a positive and respectful environment.

Overview

45
45
years of professional experience
8
8
Certification

Work History

School Bus Driver

Landmark Bus Lines
05.2016 - 06.2024
  • Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
  • 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.
  • Ensured proper bus equipment functionality through regular checks of lights, signals, mirrors, brakes, tires, and other essential components.
  • Enhanced student safety by strictly adhering to bus routes and schedules, as well as enforcing established behavior guidelines.
  • Complied with all relevant state and federal regulations regarding school transportation services, ensuring the safety and well-being of students at all times.
  • Obeyed federal, State and local traffic laws and regulations to enable safe transportation outcomes for participants.
  • Developed positive relationships with students, faculty and parents to support continuous rapport and communication.
  • Demonstrated strict adherence to safety regulations and traffic laws to safeguard passengers.
  • Adapted quickly to unexpected situations such as road closures or detours while maintaining composure under pressure to ensure timely arrivals at destinations.
  • Reported vehicle maintenance and repair issues to appropriate personnel for timely resolution.
  • Maintained accurate records of student pick-ups and drop-offs, ensuring proper documentation for school administration purposes.
  • Collaborated with school administrators to address any behavioral issues arising during transportation effectively.
  • Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.

Forklift Operator

Best Buy
09.2002 - 05.2013

Education

High-school - Electrical

Burnhamthorpe Collegiate Institute
Etobicoke, ON

Skills

  • Dependable and reliable
  • Effective communication skills
  • Safety-focused
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Safety equipment usage
  • Punctuality
  • Vehicle inspections

Languages

English
Professional Working

Certification

B license, safety certificate, WHMIS certification

Timeline

School Bus Driver

Landmark Bus Lines
05.2016 - 06.2024

Forklift Operator

Best Buy
09.2002 - 05.2013

High-school - Electrical

Burnhamthorpe Collegiate Institute
Neil McVicar