Kelvin Bhalsod
Wellard,Australia
Summary
Committed and hardworking DG (airgas) driver with strong background monitoring, operating and controlling equipment in various setting. Highly skilled at using trade equipment as well as monitoring operations by reading charts, meters and gauges. Expert at identifying, analyzing and troubleshooting technical problems to resolve quickly.
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Focused operator possessing strong quality control, maintenance and trucking aptitude. Focused plant operations leader committed to company core values, driving results and exceeding expectations.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
MC/HC DG Driver
Goldstar Transport
12.2021 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
- Increased productivity by assisting in loading/unloading vehicles when necessary, expediting the delivery process.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
- Maintained accurate delivery records, ensuring all packages were accounted for and delivered to the correct recipients.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Followed Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) for transporting dangerous materials.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Bus Driver
PATH TRANSIT
11.2012 - 07.2020
- Consistently provide a reliable, safe and timely transport service to the area along designated routes
- Respond to passenger enquiries and queries regarding their journey in a timely and accurate manner
- Inform and advise passengers relating fares and services, making suggestions regarding cost effectiveness
- Carry out vehicle maintenance and ensure optimal mechanical condition, reporting malfunctions/repair needs
- Stop at designated locations to pick up or set down passengers whilst adhering to set bus timetables
- Ensure the safety of passengers during the period of their trip and while boarding and alighting
- Perform basic cleaning and housekeeping tasks to keep bus interiors clean for passengers
- Verify pre-paid passenger tickets, taking payment for and issuing new tickets as needed
- Provide extra assistance to passengers with disabilities, wheelchairs or prams as required
- Comply with traffic regulations to operate vehicles in a safe and courteous manner
- Communicate and report delays and accidents to controllers at the head office
- Control lighting, heating, and ventilation on buses to ensure customer comfort
- Completed training modules in Fares & Ticketing; Occupational Health & Safety; Diversity & Harassment in the Workplace; Customer Service; Defensive Driving Techniques; Fatigue Management; Company Policies & Procedures.
- Managed fare collection with accuracy, ensuring timely deposits and accurate record-keeping for company financial records.
Driver
KOI GROUP
02.2011 - 11.2012
- Drive vehicle safely, exercising defensive driving skills whilst on the road to prevent accidents
- Maintain an excellent awareness of health, safety of myself, passenger, and other employees
- Perform vehicle maintenance, ensuring cleanliness and maintain vehicle in good condition
- Responsible for washing and cleaning of assigned vehicles, overseeing optimal presentation
- Supervise and perform routine check-ups of vehicles prior to driving to ensure safety
- Observe all company rules and regulations, policies, and procedures of the company.
Bus Driver
VEOLIA TRANSPORT
02.2011 - 11.2012
- Utilise advanced driving skills and use defensive-driving techniques, remaining alert and always remain calm
- Maintain excellent communication skills, liaising with people from walks of life, ages and cultural backgrounds
- Maintain a knowledge of sites/attractions along the route with an understanding of Australian history and culture
- Knowledge of road and transport regulations, correct bus routes to take and fares for each journey
- Operation of Global Positioning Systems (GPS) technology and multi-function ticketing systems
- Perform basic vehicle maintenance and perform regular checks to ensure sound working order.
Education
CENTERED COMPUTING & SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT - Computer Programming, Vendor Certification
NIIT Computer Institute
Rajkot City- Gujarat State- INDIA12.1999
BACHELOR OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT - Business Management
Sardar Patel University
Mota Bazaar, Vallabh Vidyanagar, Anand, Gujarat 3804.1999
Skills
- Proven ability to coordinate high volume of customer demand with limited supervision in a fast-paced environment
- Plant Machinery and Equipment, System Calibration,Gas plant knowledge
- Standard Operating Procedures,Safety Protocols, Multitasking and Organization
- Production Monitoring, OSHA regulatory knowledge
- Testing Quality Analysis, Valve adjustments, Hazardous Materials
- Proficient in writing and capable of accurately compiling reports on occurrences, accidents, and anomalies
- Proven ability to provide professional customer service, handling enquiries, problems, and escalated issues
- Demonstrated experience using a range of communication equipment including fixed and portable radios
- Ability to multitask, prioritizing tasks to ensure completion in a timely manner whilst keeping standards
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify faults and carry out running repairs
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, nurturing relationships with people at all levels
- Active and contributing team member with the ability to work productively unsupervised
- Well organized with excellent time management skills, meeting deadlines consistently
- Route Planning, Loading and unloading, Vehicle Maintenance
- Adaptable driving techniques, Defensive Driving
- Problem-Solving, , Vehicle maintenance and repair
- Transportation Regulations
- Valid Driver's License, Safe Driving Practices
Professional Development
- 2021, Working With Children Check (WWCC), Government of WA
- 2020, Fatigue Management, Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety Work safe WA
- 2020, Dangerous good Driving License, Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety
- 2020, Load Restraint, Nationwide Training Pty Ltd
- 2020, First Aid, CPR & Basic Emergency Life Support, Paragon Corporate Training
- 2009, Business Administration Certificate, Increased Productivity through people Management - Hungry Jacks
- 2009, Safe Serve Food Protection Manager, American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
- 2012, White Card, Paragon Training of WA
Earlier Work History
- 11/2010, 11/2011, COLES EXPRESS, Perth, Western Australia, Customer Service Representative
- 02/2009, 11/2010, HUNGRY JACKS PTY LTD, Perth, Western Australia, Assistant Manager
- 04/1999, 01/2009, MS/: P.P. FULWALA PTY LTD, Rajkot City, Gujarat State, India, General Manager
Professional Referees
- Mr. Craig Brittain, Site Supervisor, Goldstar Transport, LOT 13 Donaldson Rd, Kwinana Beach WA 6167, 0435 893 116, AL@goldstartransport.com.au
- Mr. Mike Rooney, Operation Supervisor, Path Transit Pty Ltd, 34-50 Redcliffe Road, REDCLIFFE, WA, 6104, (08) 6279 0400 | 0434 023 473, leedy410@hotmail.com
Health
Excellent, physically fit, non-drinker and non-smoker
Licenses
Class: C - MC-B Western Australian Driving License including 'F' Extension
Personal Information
- Residency: Australian Permanent Resident
- Date of Birth: 05/12/1978
Interests And Hobbies
Driving, solving sudoku puzzles, trying new computer software, music and reading books
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Gujarati
Native or Bilingual
Swahili
Limited Working
Timeline
MC/HC DG Driver
Goldstar Transport
12.2021 - Current
Bus Driver
PATH TRANSIT
11.2012 - 07.2020
Driver
KOI GROUP
02.2011 - 11.2012
Bus Driver
VEOLIA TRANSPORT
02.2011 - 11.2012
CENTERED COMPUTING & SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT - Computer Programming, Vendor Certification
NIIT Computer Institute
BACHELOR OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT - Business Management
Sardar Patel University
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