Darren George Scott
Aberdeen,Aberdeenshire
Summary
Skilled HGV Class 2 Driver with strong driving and time management skills. Works with minimal supervision and completes timely assignments. Proven to safely deliver good and maintain quality of truck. Independent professional with solid foundation of driving, carrying heavy goods and completing travel logs. Excellent communication skills and always reports to manager regarding delays or issues. Seeking to work in growing company and achieve success rates in transporting goods. Hardworking transport professional with proven skills in completing prompt, accurate heavy-goods delivery services. Autonomous and reliable, consistently meeting daily route demands. Physically fit for safe, secure manual lifting and loading.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
JetVac Tanker Driver
Lanes Group PLC
Aberdeen , Aberdeenshire
02.2023 - Current
- Drove vehicles responsibly and safely, following British and EU road transport regulations.
- Reduced vehicle running costs by adopting fuel-efficient driving techniques.
- Conducted daily walkaround checks to verify vehicle roadworthiness.
Bus Driver
FirstBus
Aberdeen , Aberdeenshire
12.2021 - 03.2022
- Prioritised passenger safety, constantly adjusting driving and vehicle speed to weather and traffic conditions.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction, offering special assistance to elderly, infirm and disabled passengers.
- Announced upcoming stops and potential route delays to passengers.
- Intervened in passenger incidents and unruly behaviour, maintaining order during trips.
- Assisted passengers with difficulties or disabilities to safely board and disembark buses.
- Operated and maintained [Type] vehicles to transport passengers to designated locations.
- Developed strong sense of navigation and direction through travel and geographical study.
- Reported delays and accidents to dispatchers at head office.
Drainage Engineer
WMDONALD
Aberdeen , Aberdeenshire
04.2019 - 03.2021
- Produced flooding investigation and [Type] reports minimising process delays by [Number]%
- Assessed, approved and denied planning application proposals, providing commentary on drainage and flood risk elements to guarantee [Result].
- Reviewed and approved land drainage consents upholding an exceptional industry reputation of efficiency.
- Completed complex technical surveys for large-scale developments.
Drainage Operative
Diamond Drainage
Aberdeen , Aberdeenshire
08.2017 - 04.2019
- Cleared and jetted blocked gullies and drains to alleviate [Type] issues.
- Swiftly and accurately reported data on [Type] drainage operations, using [Type] technology system.
- Assisted [Job title] with septic and sewage treatment installations, excavations and linings.
- Carried out effective repairs and maintenance to septic tanks and sewage treatment systems.
- Used expert fault-finding and problem-solving abilities to resolve issues with [Type] drainage systems.
Education
A-Levels - Woodwork
St Machar Academy
Aberdeen 08.1982 - 12.1986
Skills
- Road Traffic Act compliance
- Digital tachograph operation
- Truck safety inspections
- Long haul driving
- Water Tanker driving
- Vehicle defect reporting
- Truck repairs and maintenance
Timeline
JetVac Tanker Driver
Lanes Group PLC
02.2023 - Current
Bus Driver
FirstBus
12.2021 - 03.2022
Drainage Engineer
WMDONALD
04.2019 - 03.2021
Drainage Operative
Diamond Drainage
08.2017 - 04.2019
A-Levels - Woodwork
St Machar Academy
08.1982 - 12.1986
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