Scott Buckberry
Prince George
Summary
Energetically drove for Pacific Western Transportation, mastering safe driving and exceptional passenger assistance. Expert in vehicle inspection and route navigation, I enhanced rider satisfaction and trust, significantly contributing to operational excellence. Mentored new drivers, showcasing leadership and in-depth local route knowledge, without compromising on punctuality or safety.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Charter Bus Driver
Golden Arrow Buses
09.2024 - 02.2025
- Managed challenging weather conditions skillfully, prioritizing passenger safety while minimizing delays in arrival times.
- Increased on-time arrivals through efficient route planning and time management skills.
- Collaborated with dispatchers for timely pickups, drop-offs, and communication of any delays or issues.
- Ensured passenger safety with thorough pre-trip inspections and adherence to traffic laws.
- Demonstrated adaptability by adjusting routes as needed due to road closures or construction detours.
- Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
- Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
Transit Bus Operator/Coach Bus Driver
Pacific Western Transportation
11.2007 - 08.2024
- Maintained a clean and functional vehicle, conducting thorough checks before each shift to ensure operational readiness.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Provided passenger assistance, collected fares and offered schedule and route information.
- Assisted passengers with special needs, ensuring a comfortable and accessible transit experience for all riders.
- Enhanced passenger satisfaction by providing timely and efficient transportation services.
- Developed strong relationships with regular passengers, fostering a sense of trust and reliability in the transit system.
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Assisted new operators in learning routes effectively through mentoring programs or ride-along sessions.
- Was on the safety committee.
- Class 1 with Air certificate.
- Operated large vehicles in difficult urban and rural conditions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Maple Ridge Secondary School
Maple Ridge, BC06.1988
Skills
- Safe Driving
- Accident reporting
- Defensive Driving
- Vehicle Inspection
- Route Navigation
- Passenger Assistance
- Traffic laws compliance
- Bus Cleaning
References
References upon request.
Timeline
Charter Bus Driver
Golden Arrow Buses
09.2024 - 02.2025
Transit Bus Operator/Coach Bus Driver
Pacific Western Transportation
11.2007 - 08.2024
High School Diploma -
Maple Ridge Secondary School
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