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Rolf Schneider

Gympie,QLD

Summary

Safety-conscious School Bus Driver with 7 years in school bus transportation work and high regard for student safety. Transported large school district's students on daily routes and field trips. Excellent driving and communications skills leading to outstanding results.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

School Bus Driver

CDC Queensland
09.2016 - Current
  • Enhanced student safety by strictly adhering to bus routes and schedules, as well as enforcing established behavior guidelines.
  • Reduced vehicle maintenance costs by conducting daily pre-trip inspections and promptly reporting any necessary repairs or concerns.
  • Improved on-time performance with efficient route planning, taking into consideration traffic patterns and weather conditions.
  • Provided a positive environment for students during transportation, fostering respectful interactions and promoting good behavior.
  • Maintained accurate records of student pick-ups and drop-offs, ensuring proper documentation for school administration purposes.

Waste Collector Truck Driver

JJ Richards
10.2013 - 07.2015
  • Improved on-time delivery rates by effectively planning and executing efficient driving routes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
  • Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
  • Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.

Concrete Agitator Truck Driver

Boral Resources Queensland
07.2010 - 10.2013
  • Improved on-time delivery rates by effectively planning and executing efficient driving routes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
  • Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.

Relief Airport Shuttle Bus Driver

Cooloola Shuttle Bus
02.2010 - 07.2010
  • Enhanced passenger satisfaction by providing timely and efficient shuttle services between airport terminals and parking lots.
  • Ensured passenger safety with strict adherence to traffic laws, company policies, and airport regulations.
  • Increased route efficiency by consistently monitoring traffic conditions and adjusting driving routes accordingly.
  • Maintained a clean and comfortable environment within the shuttle bus for optimal passenger experience.

Handyman

Self Emplyed - Rolf The Handyman
01.2004 - 06.2010

Provide handyman services to residential, professional, government offices & medical centres clients.


Rubbish removal of unwanted furniture, white goods and yard clean up.


Provide cleaning services to medical centre, professional and employment agency offices.

Farm Manager

Schneider's Hill Productions
06.1988 - 12.2003
  • Enhanced crop yield by implementing effective irrigation and fertilization techniques.
  • Reduced farm expenses by optimizing resource allocation and streamlining operations.
  • Improved animal health through regular monitoring, vaccinations, and timely veterinary consultations.
  • Increased farm productivity by introducing modern farming practices and equipment upgrades.
  • Ensured high-quality produce by adhering to strict quality control measures during harvesting and packaging processes.
  • Developed long-term plans for crop rotation, soil management, and sustainable farming practices to maintain soil fertility and prevent erosion.
  • Established strong relationships with suppliers to ensure a consistent supply of necessary materials at competitive prices.
  • Successfully negotiated contracts with buyers to secure favourable terms for the sale of farm products.
  • Implemented pest control programs to minimize crop damage while adhering to environmental regulations.

Education

No Degree - Certificate III in Driving Operation (Bus)

Tafe Queensland
Sunshine Coast, QLD
01.2018

Skills

  • Passenger Assistance
  • Vehicle Inspections
  • Route Coordination
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Passenger Safety Management
  • Effective Communication Skills
  • Dependable and Reliable
  • Transporting Students
  • Safety-Focused
  • Safety equipment usage
  • Customer service
  • Regulatory compliance

Timeline

School Bus Driver

CDC Queensland
09.2016 - Current

Waste Collector Truck Driver

JJ Richards
10.2013 - 07.2015

Concrete Agitator Truck Driver

Boral Resources Queensland
07.2010 - 10.2013

Relief Airport Shuttle Bus Driver

Cooloola Shuttle Bus
02.2010 - 07.2010

Handyman

Self Emplyed - Rolf The Handyman
01.2004 - 06.2010

Farm Manager

Schneider's Hill Productions
06.1988 - 12.2003

No Degree - Certificate III in Driving Operation (Bus)

Tafe Queensland
Rolf Schneider