Gurpreet Kaur
Perth,WA
Summary
Accomplished Truck Driver with a proven track record of safe driving and timely deliveries, notably with Swan Transit Midvale. Expert in route planning and vehicle maintenance, complemented by a strong work ethic and exceptional customer relations skills. Achieved high customer satisfaction levels, maintaining a clean driving record and zero accidents, showcasing dedication to safety and efficiency.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Self-employeed
Canning Vale, WA
09.2021 - Current
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected before and after trip,trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents. Follow company policy and procedures.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
Transperth Bus Driver
Swan Transit Midvale and Path Transit Bus Depot
Perth
10.2018 - 09.2021
- Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
- Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation
- Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
- Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
- Acted calmly, productively and professionally under pressure for helpful emergency response.
- Communicated regularly with central dispatch teams to report delays and route changes.
- Assisted passengers with disabilities, ensuring safe boarding, comfortable travel, and proper disembarking procedures were followed.
- Performed bus driving duties while keeping student safety in mind to maintain good safety record.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while keeping passengers informed of potential delays due to hazardous road situations.
- Received excellent customer reviews for friendly, punctual transport services.
- Kept accurate records of daily logs, incident reports, maintenance checklists, and fuel consumption data for company reference.
- Implemented proper emergency procedures as needed, addressing any potential hazards and ensuring the safety of all passengers on board.
- Collaborated with school staff to coordinate transportation needs for field trips, sporting events, and other extracurricular activities requiring off-site travel.
- Participated in regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on safety regulations and driving techniques.
- Calculated and collected fares from passengers.
Education
Certificate Of Aged Care And Support Worker - Aged Care And Support Worker
Stanley College
Perth, WA12.2014
Diploma Of Hospitality Management - Business Management
Stanley College
Perth, WA09.2012
Skills
Safe Driving
Strong Work Ethic
Self-motivation and discipline
Safe Driving Practices
Transportation safety
Commercial driving
Vehicle inspections
DOT Compliance
Load security
Route Planning
Vehicle Maintenance
Route Management
Customer-Oriented
Equipment Operation
Mechanical Knowledge
Basic Computer Literacy
Accurate record keeping
Delivery Scheduling
Logistics Planning
Hazardous Materials Handling
Stress management aptitude
Document Management
Emergency response readiness
Customer Relations
Heavy Lifting
State and Federal Regulations
Safety and Emergency Equipment
Goods Wrapping and Security
Timeline
Truck Driver
Self-employeed
09.2021 - Current
Transperth Bus Driver
Swan Transit Midvale and Path Transit Bus Depot
10.2018 - 09.2021
Certificate Of Aged Care And Support Worker - Aged Care And Support Worker
Stanley College
Diploma Of Hospitality Management - Business Management
Stanley College