Alvaro Pereira
Carshalton,Sutton
Summary
Experienced professional with a diverse background in public sector roles, hospitality, radio broadcasting, and passenger transport. Skilled in handling complex situations, including assisting elderly and disabled individuals, managing emergencies such as assaults and accidents, and ensuring passenger safety through advanced defensive driving and traffic awareness. Proficient in fare transactions, radio communication, vehicle maintenance, and disability awareness training. Adept at community interaction, inclement weather preparedness, and adhering to transport regulations. Committed to delivering reliable service with a focus on punctuality and professionalism while maintaining high standards of safety and care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bus Driver Operator
Go-Ahead London
London, Sutton
01.2022 - Current
- Coordinated with control centers for updated route information, keeping journeys efficient.
- Ensured passenger safety by adhering to all traffic regulations.
- Provided excellent customer service to passengers, ensuring a comfortable journey.
- Navigated different routes efficiently to reach destinations on time.
- Maintained cleanliness in the bus through regular checks and cleaning.
- Managed difficult situations calmly, creating a peaceful environment onboard.
Bus Driver Operator
Arriva London
Croydon, Croydon
01.2018 - 01.2022
Education
Certificate of Higher Education - Economy
College Alfredo Silva
Portugal 03.1986 - 04.1990
Skills
I have worked in the public sector for many years with much experience dealing with a variety of situations
I have worked previously as a receptionist in Hotels,
in a Radio Station, Capital Radio Lisbon
I have work experience on board passenger ships,
dealing with elderly people, people with disabilities, drunks, drug addicts, dealt with people being assaulted on board and on buses
Helping people that get lost at night, accidents and injured passengers
- Handling fare transactions
- Advanced defensive driving
- Radio communication proficiency
- Passenger load estimation
- Punctuality and reliability
- Bus evacuation procedures
- Traffic awareness
- Disability awareness trained
- Vehicle maintenance knowledge
- Community interaction
- Inclement weather preparedness
- Breakdown procedures
- Understanding transport regulations
- Bus cleaning and maintenance
Affiliations
- Water Sports, MTB, Chess
Certification
CPC CPCS
Languages
Portuguese
Beginner
English
Beginner
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Bus Driver Operator
Go-Ahead London
01.2022 - Current
Bus Driver Operator
Arriva London
01.2018 - 01.2022
Certificate of Higher Education - Economy
College Alfredo Silva
03.1986 - 04.1990
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