Chris Mclennan
Edinburgh,Midlothian
Summary
Reliable worker with proven track record of managing stress and time in demanding environments. Confident communicator with customer service experience. Alert, aware and patient professional with strong spacial-awareness and advanced driving abilities.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver/Warehouseman
Thornbridge Sawmills
Edinburgh, Midlothian
08.2022 - 03.2024
- Notified management of vehicle safety concerns and issues, enabling prompt maintenance and repair.
- Covered weekend shifts to optimise service levels.
- Updated monthly mileage records to track trends and identify improvements.
- Carried out vehicle checks and organised repairs to achieve timely resolution.
HGV class 2 driver
Agency
Edinburgh, Midlothian
03.2021 - 07.2022
- Adhered to driving hours laws to prevent tiredness and risk of accidents.
- Performed numerous full load and multi-drop deliveries, consistently working within company targets.
- Reduced vehicle running costs by adopting fuel-efficient driving techniques.
- Worked safely to move materials from site to site.
Bus driver
East Coast Buses
Musselburgh, East Lothian
07.2019 - 03.2021
- Made scheduled stops dictated by assigned route, keeping within five minutes of estimated time of arrival.
- Created enjoyable travel experiences by engaging passengers in lively conversations.
Paramedic
Scottish Ambulance Service
Edinburgh, Midlothian
06.1984 - 11.2014
- Demonstrated commitment to quality care through continuous training and development.
- Administered tests and medication to assess and stabilise patients in field or during transit.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs.
- Operated emergency vehicles to safely transport patients.
Education
Paramedic, Ambulance Aid - Health
Scottish Ambulance Academy
Glasgow, Glasgow CitySkills
- Cargo loading and unloading
- Truck safety inspections
- Vehicle security
- Route and schedule planning
- Vehicle inspections
- Transport Law knowledge
Timeline
Driver/Warehouseman
Thornbridge Sawmills
08.2022 - 03.2024
HGV class 2 driver
Agency
03.2021 - 07.2022
Bus driver
East Coast Buses
07.2019 - 03.2021
Paramedic
Scottish Ambulance Service
06.1984 - 11.2014
Paramedic, Ambulance Aid - Health
Scottish Ambulance Academy
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