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Graham Renshaw

Hull,East Yorkshire

Summary

Experienced transport management professional with 27years service in PCV bus operations. Demonstrates expertise in route planning, staff and time management. Achieves clear operational management, ensuring efficient driver allocation and adhering to traffic laws. Skilled in health and safety management, proven history in audit reduction and depot management, with a strong focus on customer service and staff development. Holds a Transport Management CPC and is adept at labour union negotiation and employment law. Committed to controlling costs and increasing both market share and customer satisfaction.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Coach driver ( part time)

Sherwood Coaches
, Immingham
08.2024 - Current
  • Conducted daily vehicle inspections; maintained high standards of safety and reliability.
  • Attended periodic CPC training sessions diligently; kept updated with latest industry standards and procedures.
  • Safeguarded luggage during transit, reducing incidents of lost items.
  • Achieved efficient fuel consumption through careful route planning.
  • Facilitated smooth boarding and deboarding processes; improved passenger flow efficiency.

Operations manager

Stagecoach East Midlands
Scunthorpe & Gainsborough
07.1997 - 07.2024
  • Reduced overhead costs through efficient driver and vehicle resource allocation and budget management.
  • Implemented quality KPI control measures, enhanced performance standards, reduced lost mileage and vehicle accidents. in April 2024 Gainsborough depot was the 5th best depot in UK bus KPI performance with Scunthorpe 11th out preforming all Depot in our region.
  • worked to identify areas for improvement with the depots operation.
  • Encouraged innovative thinking in my team, fostered an environment of growth and development encouraged staff to give frank feedback thereby improving morale and reducing staff absences to the lowest in the region.
  • Negotiated more cost effective rotas with the Trade Union allowing better allocation of staff resources, reducing costs.
  • During 2019 we achieved a 93% depot audit score making the depot low risk in the last audit conducted prior to Covid.
  • Identified bottlenecks within the network, working with the Commercial team to implement schedule solutions.
  • Coordinated hiring, recruitment and training strategies to build successful administrative team.
  • Monitored health and safety within the depot conducting health and safety meetings implanting group polices achieving low risk health and safety audits at both locations.

Education

International Transport Manager CPC - Public Transport

CPT
Corby, Northamptonshire
03.2021 -

NVQ Level 2 - carrying passengers by road

National Vocational Training
01.2002 -

Skills

  • Commercial driving licence holder
  • Disability awareness training
  • Knowledge of traffic laws and Driver hours
  • Efficient time management and Driver allocation
  • Vehicle and depot maintenance
  • Route planning and time management
  • Public Service Vehicle (PSV) driving knowledge
  • Health and safety management
  • Driver CPC training
  • Operational record management
  • School bus operations
  • Customer Service
  • Staff development and oversight
  • Transport team development and management
  • Transport Management CPC
  • Knowledge of employment law
  • Labour union negotiation

Timeline

Coach driver ( part time)

Sherwood Coaches
08.2024 - Current

International Transport Manager CPC - Public Transport

CPT
03.2021 -

NVQ Level 2 - carrying passengers by road

National Vocational Training
01.2002 -

Operations manager

Stagecoach East Midlands
07.1997 - 07.2024
Graham Renshaw