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With over 15 years of comprehensive experience in the transport industry, I have honed my expertise across public transport, haulage, and shipping sectors. My role as a contractor with various esteemed companies has equipped me with a diverse and robust skill set.
I am committed to continuous professional development and thrive on taking on new challenges to refine my abilities. I am highly adaptable and excel in dynamic environments. My dedication to delivering exceptional customer service and communication skills is unwavering, which are paramount in the transport industry.
Presently, I am engaged in contract work within the transport sector, collaborating with companies in Glasgow further afield. My responsibilities include providing backup driver support, consulting on day-to-day operations and compliance, and delivering training to the industry through a wide range of CPC courses for drivers.
As a Driver CPC Trainer, I deliver essential training to ensure drivers comply with CPC regulations. My responsibilities include developing and presenting training modules on road safety, vehicle maintenance, and legal requirements. I assess drivers’ skills, provide feedback, and stay updated with industry standards to keep training relevant. Strong communication and instructional skills are key to my role.
Experienced Bus Driver with extensive experience working for a bus company on the Isle of Lewis, managing the unique challenges of operating in a remote island environment. Providing reliable transportation services to local residents and visitors. Demonstrated ability to adapt to the demands of a remote location, including unpredictable weather conditions and limited infrastructure. Strong commitment to ensuring passenger safety, comfort, and satisfaction while maintaining high standards of customer service.
Experienced Bus Driver with extensive experience in operating buses on short-term contracts throughout the UK. Skilled in navigating diverse routes and providing safe, reliable transportation services to passengers. Demonstrated ability to adapt quickly to new environments, maintain high standards of customer service, and adhere to all safety regulations. Strong communication skills and a commitment to ensuring passenger comfort and satisfaction.
Skilled in operating HGV bin trucks, adhering to safety protocols, and maintaining vehicle upkeep. Demonstrated ability to follow routes efficiently, provide excellent customer service, and maintain accurate records. Strong team player with a commitment to safety and reliability.
As a Port Assistant at the largest Scottish ferry terminal, I was responsible for producing loading plans for vehicle traffic boarding ferries in compliance with maritime safety laws. My duties included ensuring the safe loading of passengers via gangways and traffic via linkspan and piers. Additionally, I was tasked with securing and tying up ships on the port side, ensuring their safe and stable mooring.
In the office, I managed customer ticketing for passengers, vehicles, and commercial customers, with many bookings processed via telephone.
Employed as a temporary worker by Manpower contracted to Royal Mail distribution center. Duties included delivery and collection of time sensitive items throughout Glasgow and Scotland. Strong requirement to stick to rigorous health and safety procedures at all times and follow strict working practices.
Responsible for the daily operation of a medium sized fleet of coaches and drivers including vehicle allocation and driver Rota’s within EU driving laws. My job also entailed record keeping of all staff records, driver training of the DCPC require. I developed a training program for new staff members ensuring a high standard
My responsibilities included planning routes around the UK and Europe with our own fleet of vehicles and outsourcing work to outside haulers while at all times ensuring clients received orders on time. Cost management also played a major roll to ensure every journey was undertaken at a profit.
My obligations were to oversee the daily operation of a small fleet of coaches and drivers including arrangements of
contracts, private hire work while overseeing all vehicles and drivers were legally compliant and all records are kept up to date and available for inspection by government bodies.
Delivering accredited training programs to ensure professional drivers meet the required standards of competence and safety. Courses cover road safety, vehicle maintenance, and legal compliance, equipping drivers with the knowledge and skills necessary to maintain their Driver CPC qualification.
Qualified in managing commercial transport operations, ensuring legal compliance, safety, and efficiency.
Graduated with a comprehensive understanding of environmental science, policy, and sustainable technology, equipped for careers in environmental consultancy, conservation, and sustainable development.
Valid category D PCV License, C Class 2 license with digi tacopgrah and valid in date CPC Card.