Paul Tavares

Drove a tractor trailer and transported freight throughout Canada in the United States performed pre-trip and post trip inspections on a daily basis maintained and recorded a driver‘s hours of service log daily

• Maintained a clean and safe bus environment for the comfort of all passengers.
• Assisted passengers with disabilities, ensuring their safe boarding, travel, and disembarking from the bus.
• Helped passengers stow and retrieve luggage, bags, wheelchairs and other items.
• Adhered strictly to traffic laws and safety guidelines while operating the bus on assigned routes.

• Stayed current on industry trends and changes in driving laws, updating lesson plans as necessary to maintain relevance and effectiveness.
• Developed comprehensive lesson plans for various driving scenarios, ensuring thorough preparation for real-world situations.
• Evaluated driver performance through practical assessments, identifying areas for improvement and adjusting lessons accordingly.
• Coordinated training schedules with students to accommodate their availability and ensure consistent progress was made.
• Established trust with parents by communicating openly about their child''s progress and addressing any concerns they may have regarding their child''s ability or readiness to drive independently.
• Maintained accurate records of student progress, using data to inform future lesson planning and ensure consistency across training sessions.
• Provided regular feedback to students on their progress, fostering self-awareness and promoting continuous improvement.
• Assisted students in overcoming driving anxiety through patient guidance and gradual exposure to challenging situations.
• Increased overall pass rates with tailored teaching methods that catered to the unique learning styles of each student.
• Introduced eco-driving techniques that minimized fuel consumption while ensuring a smooth ride experience.
• Promoted defensive driving techniques, resulting in a reduction of accidents among trained drivers.
• Utilized hands-on demonstrations of proper vehicle maintenance, emphasizing the importance of regular inspections for ensuring safe operation.
• Conducted mock exams for students preparing for their license tests, providing valuable experience in test-taking conditions and improving confidence levels prior to the actual exam date.
• Established rapport with students by creating a supportive and encouraging learning environment, reducing nervousness and increasing confidence behind the wheel.
• Scheduled appointments with students for driving lessons.
• Supported student drivers in hands-on road training.
• Evaluated student performance and documented progress and goals.
• Offered timely commands to assist student driver in steering or braking to avoid accidents.

• Utilized advanced equipment to effectively remove stains, dirt, allergens, and odors from carpets without causing damage.
• Operated steam cleaners to vacuum rugs and remove loosened dirt.
• Built strong relationships with clients by providing outstanding customer service and follow-up support.
• Addressed challenging situations calmly, resolving issues quickly while maintaining professional demeanor toward both clients and colleagues alike.
• Inspected cleaning sites to provide cost estimates to customers.
• Identified appropriate spotting agents to use on persistent stains.
• Conducted pre-assessments of carpet conditions to determine appropriate cleaning methods and set realistic expectations for clients.
• Applied rub chemical solutions with hand brushes to carpets and upholstery.
• Mixed water and chemicals in containers to prepare cleaning solutions.
• Operated extractor to remove excess suds and water from carpet and furniture.
• Moved furniture weighing up to Number pounds to prepare homes for cleaning.
• Guided scrubbing machines over rug surfaces to loosen embedded dirt.
• Contributed to increased repeat business through exceptional performance that encouraged customer loyalty and referrals within their network.
• Provided accurate quotes based on assessments, ensuring transparent pricing structures and building trust with clients.