Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Additional Information
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Gavin Green

Kingsley,WA

Summary

I am seeking a role to extend my skill set and capabilities. I have strong interpersonal and organisation skills, which are complimented by a demonstrated ability to work towards a common goal. I would like to become an integral team member of a company and have the opportunity to learn and grow within the industry.

I have acquired strong work ethics and interpersonal skills and I am able to think quickly on my feet in emergency situations and those requiring quick assesment in order to make appropriate decisions.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Bus Driver/Utility

Ventia
04.2023 - Current
  • Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections of bus for safe operation.
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
  • Maintained WA driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips, and other purposes.
  • Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
  • Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
  • Acted calmly, productively and professionally under pressure for helpful emergency response.
  • Communicated regularly with central dispatch teams to report delays and route changes.
  • Received excellent customer reviews for friendly, punctual transport services.
  • Picked up and dropped off passengers at regularly scheduled locations by following strict time schedules.
  • Inspected bus for any mechanical issues before departure.
  • Participated in regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on safety regulations and driving techniques.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with passengers and other drivers.
  • Operated large vehicles in difficult urban and rural conditions.

Transport Driver

Qantas/Startrack/Australia Post
04.2000 - 03.2023
  • Maintained high customer satisfaction by working quickly and accurately.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Communicated with dispatch to convey delays and adjust delivery plans.
  • Updated daily logs and customer paperwork with relevant details.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Maintained excellent condition of vehicles through re-fueling, cleaning and repairing.
  • Checked condition of vehicle's tires, brakes and safety equipment to maintain systems in working order.
  • Planned routes based on knowledge of local areas, GPS information and customer preferences.
  • Adhered to tight schedule and met departure and arrival deadlines.
  • Inspected vehicle regularly to identify and handle upkeep needs and maintain professional appearance for customers.
  • Read maps and followed written and verbal geographic directions.
  • Maintained impeccable records of daily drives, vehicle maintenance and notable incidents.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to stay on top of pickups and dropoffs and adapted quickly to changing assignments.

Assistant Manager

Action Food Barns
05.1996 - 01.2000
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy and reducing discrepancies.
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies and forecast future needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Woodvale Secondary College
Woodvale, WA
11.1995

Skills

  • HRA License - Heavy Rigid Vehicle license
  • PTD Authorisation
  • Customer Relations
  • Two-Way Radio Operation
  • Safe Vehicle Operations
  • Commercial Driving Experience
  • Log Book Maintenance
  • Driver Management
  • Follow Safety Procedures
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • GPS Applications
  • Transportation Logs
  • Team Goals

Certification

AFL Coaching Coordinator

Handling and procedures of dangerous goods

Startrack security clearance

Additional Information

  • Current Police Clearance


Timeline

Bus Driver/Utility

Ventia
04.2023 - Current

Transport Driver

Qantas/Startrack/Australia Post
04.2000 - 03.2023

Assistant Manager

Action Food Barns
05.1996 - 01.2000

High School Diploma -

Woodvale Secondary College
Gavin Green