Summary
Overview
Work History
Certification
References available upon request
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Tammy McKie

Calgary

Summary

Reliable transportation bus driver with effective communication and multitasking abilities. Highly organized, proactive, and punctual with a safety-orientated mentality. Adaptable and driven with strong problem-solving and de-escalation skills. Safety conscious and adept in following predetermined routes to complete passenger transport with safety and efficiency.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Coach Driver

Diversified Transportation Ltd.
08.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced passenger satisfaction by providing exceptional customer service and addressing concerns.
  • Demonstrated professionalism in appearance and demeanor, representing the company positively at all times.
  • Promoted safety by conducting regular vehicle inspections and maintaining proper maintenance records (DVIR's, DRA's, and log books.)
  • Collaborated with dispatchers effectively, adjusting routes as needed to accommodate unforeseen circumstances or scheduling changes.
  • Managed emergency situations calmly, ensuring the well-being of passengers and minimizing disruptions.
  • Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
  • Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections of bus for safe operation.
  • Followed all relevant schedules for routes and arrivals.
  • Participated in regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on safety regulations and driving techniques.

Transportation Coordinator

Manor Villages Inc
09.2020 - 04.2023
  • Maintained driver's license Class 2S MELT to enable legal operation of transportation buses for resident transport, outings, and other purposes.
  • Planned and scheduled routes and accompanied residents to drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with planned outings and appointments.
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules and activities.
  • Inspected emergency equipment and verified safe working order for drivers and driver use.
  • Communicated information to promote excellent communication and transparency to all including family members and medical.
  • Obeyed provincial and local traffic laws and regulations to enable safe transportation outcomes for participants.
  • Maintained logbooks, records of drivers, busses, and all repairs and maintenance involved.
  • Wheelchair, walker, and medical device care and movement transport


Transit Bus Operator

City Of Calgary
01.2014 - 05.2018
  • Provided passenger assistance, collected fares and offered schedule and route information.
  • Assisted passengers with special needs, ensuring comfortable and accessible transit experience for all riders.
  • 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.
  • Resolved conflicts among passengers calmly and efficiently, maintaining a safe environment for all riders throughout their journey.
  • Developed strong relationships with regular passengers, fostering a sense of trust and reliability in the transit system.
  • Participated in regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on safety regulations and driving techniques.
  • Followed all relevant schedules for routes and arrivals.

Bus Driver /Trainer

First Student Canada
08.2007 - 06.2015
  • Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary bus interior by regularly inspecting for cleanliness, removing trash, and reporting necessary repairs to management.
  • Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, and local traffic standards and regulations.
  • Compliance with government MELT program.
  • Trained and mentored new personnel hired to fulfill driving positions

Certification


  • First Aid CPR C
  • Joint HS Committee / HS Representative Comprehensive Training
  • Kearl Site Orientation Certificate
  • Security Awareness
  • Personal Safety management System
  • Workplace Violence, Discrimination, Harassment, and Bullying
  • Construction Safety Training System
  • Oil Sands Safety Association Basic Safety Orientation
  • Bear Awareness
  • WHMIS
  • Fundamentals of Safety


References available upon request

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Timeline

Coach Driver

Diversified Transportation Ltd.
08.2023 - Current

Transportation Coordinator

Manor Villages Inc
09.2020 - 04.2023

Transit Bus Operator

City Of Calgary
01.2014 - 05.2018

Bus Driver /Trainer

First Student Canada
08.2007 - 06.2015
Tammy McKie