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Todd Smith

Morayfield,QLD

Summary

Motivated individual dedicated to delivering exceptional service. Possessing an engaging personality and strong interpersonal abilities, excels in building relationships and enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Coordinator

Kangaroo Bus Lines
03.2024 - Current

- Rostering drivers on 7 day rotating shifts.

- Organising daily charters for drivers.

- Maintaining documents for daily vehicle usage.

- Maintaining hours for all drivers on a weekly basis.

- Making sure the appropriate safety hours are maintained between shifts.

- Ensuring all drivers have their required breaks as per the NHVR.

- Overseeing the day to day running of shifts and making sure rostered drivers are in the right vehicles that have been allocated for their relevant shifts.

- Being able to multitask and handle pressure situations that arise at anytime.

- Making sure relevant stakeholders are kept up to date with major changes.

- Essential computer literacy.

Bus Coordinator

St Michael's Collegiate School
12.2022 - 11.2023
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Works well in team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced environment.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with strong work ethic.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
  • Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Enhanced operational workflows by maintaining well-organized documentation systems and updating records accurately as needed.
  • Gathered and organized materials to support operations.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by responding promptly to inquiries and addressing concerns professionally.

Professional Bus Operator

Metro Tasmania
11.2007 - 08.2022
  • Assist passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
  • Perform bus driving duties while keeping student safety in mind to maintain good safety record.
  • Transport passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
  • Conduct pre-trip inspections of bus for safe operation.
  • Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
  • Operate bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT and local traffic standards and regulations.
  • Obeyed federal, Tasmanian and local traffic laws and regulations to enable safe transportation outcomes for participants.
  • Report vehicle traffic violations, vehicle damage and accidents to management to comply with legal and insurance obligations.
  • Maintained Tasmania driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, excursions and other purposes.
  • Complied with personal grooming and conduct guidelines and regulations to promote high standard of professionalism.
  • Followed schedules precisely to completely daily routes.
  • Maintained frequent contact with dispatch to receive instructions and report on delays or incidents.
  • Helped elderly passengers or those with limited mobility enter and exit bus.
  • Assisted passengers with moving and securing baggage.
  • Maintained positive passenger relations with orderly bus environments and clear announcements for each stop.
  • Checked vehicle daily for maintenance needs, personally handled common upkeep and reported any serious concerns to supervisor.
  • Protected passengers from harm and bus from excess damage by complying with traffic regulations.
  • Completed daily reports covering trip details, vehicle maintenance actions and any reportable incidents.

Professional Tour Guide

Experience Tasmania
01.2016 - 02.2018
  • Entertained tour guests with various props and signs for maximum engagement, fun, and lasting memories.
  • Answered questions, pointed out important features, and offered further details about special exhibits to educate visitors.
  • Provided information through narratives on various sites throughout Hobart and surrounds area, relaying little-known stories to provide interest.
  • Guided groups of up to 20 people on tours of Port Arthur, Russell Falls and Hobart City.
  • Built personal relationships with guests to promote positive experiences.
  • Collected and deposited payments from guests.
  • Collected tickets and fees from each individual prior to start of tour.
  • Researched information on Tasmania to provide accurate, detailed tours.
  • Researched and studied on topics that pertained to tour locations so that such information could be added to scripts.
  • Developed tour programming to enhance guest experiences.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Delivered exceptional level of service to each customer by listening to concerns and answering questions.
  • Communicated professionally with customers, answering questions and addressing concerns to boost satisfaction
  • Built personal relationships with guests to promote positive experiences
  • Managed tour groups by keeping on schedule and quickly handling issues to promote positive experiences

Education

High School Diploma -

Clarence High School
11.1993

Skills

  • Incident Reporting
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Customer Relations
  • Strong Working Relationships
  • Listen attentively
  • Empathetic/Sympathetic to people's needs
  • Problem-Solving
  • Logistics Analysis
  • Customer Service
  • Decision-Making
  • Transportation Planning

Referees

Janinne Norman, Supervisor, Kangaroo Buslines, JaninneN@Kangaroobuslines.com.au, 0400 573 242

Todd Blackhall, Middle school, St Michael's Collegiate TAS, 0409 239 475

Robyn Ross, ICP (Retired), Ambulance Tasmania 0407 652 357


Timeline

Logistics Coordinator

Kangaroo Bus Lines
03.2024 - Current

Bus Coordinator

St Michael's Collegiate School
12.2022 - 11.2023

Professional Tour Guide

Experience Tasmania
01.2016 - 02.2018

Professional Bus Operator

Metro Tasmania
11.2007 - 08.2022

High School Diploma -

Clarence High School
Todd Smith