Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
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MAIKA R RAVITU

Griffith,Australia

Summary

Reliable single trailer driver bringing solid history of safe, organized and on-time materials transport. Expert at reading and following GPS and road signs with thorough knowledge of highways and traffic laws. Maintains required documentation and consistently meets DOT requirements.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bus Driver

MIA Coaches
Griffith, NSW
06.2022 - Current
  • Ensured safety of passengers by adhering to all applicable traffic laws and regulations.
  • Maintained daily logs of vehicle inspections, trips, hours worked and other pertinent information.
  • Inspected vehicles prior to each shift for mechanical defects or malfunctions.
  • Greeted customers in a friendly manner when boarding the bus.
  • Operated bus professionally and interacted with passengers to foster pleasant rides.

Truck driver Waste

Camden Council
Camden, New South Wales
03.2018 - 04.2021
  • Verified safe operating condition of trucks before beginning daily routes
  • Collected refuse from bins using manual or automated methods
  • Transported refuse and recyclables to local landfills and sorting centers
  • Kept trucks professional with regular cleaning of caps and compactor bodies after routes
  • Kept equipment working properly with basic maintenance and repairs

Semi Truck Driver

Toll Ipec
Sydney, New South Wales
11.2010 - 09.2018
  • Complied fully with applicable rules and regulations, including sizes and weights of loads, safe routes, and required break periods
  • Coupled and uncoupled trailer connections with consistency and skill
  • Documented and accurately logged working hours, rest periods and kms driven
  • Kept truck clean and in good operating condition with daily upkeep
  • Prevented load shifting by securing loads with ropes, chains and bracing
  • Received instructions and route information using communication equipment

Transportation Bus Driver

Sate Transit Authority
Sydney, New South Wales
06.2005 - 10.2010
  • Performed pre-trip and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle
  • Picked up and discharged passengers at designated bus stops safely; regulated heating and ventilating equipment on bus to ensure passenger comfort
  • Demonstrated compassion by assisting disabled passengers to ride bus
  • Collected fares from passengers and delivered funds to supervisor after shift
  • Maintained cleanliness and tidiness of bus to keep customers comfortable
  • Reported mechanical concerns to service manager to maintain condition of bus
  • Handled resistant or hostile passengers to enforce bus conduct and safety guidelines

Education

High School -

Marist Brothers High School
Suva, Fiji

Skills

  • Transportation Safety
  • Customer-Oriented
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Forklift Operation

Languages

English Fijian, Proficient (C2) Proficient (C2)

Certification

  • White Card
  • Forklift Licence

Timeline

Bus Driver

MIA Coaches
06.2022 - Current

Truck driver Waste

Camden Council
03.2018 - 04.2021

Semi Truck Driver

Toll Ipec
11.2010 - 09.2018

Transportation Bus Driver

Sate Transit Authority
06.2005 - 10.2010

High School -

Marist Brothers High School
MAIKA R RAVITU