Jason Robert-Donigan
Wythenshawe,United Kingdom
Summary
Dedicated and reliable professional with extensive knowledge of road laws and local routes, ensuring punctuality and safety in all operations. Proficient in reversing large vehicles and adept at using ticketing systems, with a strong understanding of bus equipment and disability accommodations. Committed to maintaining roadworthiness through thorough vehicle safety pre-checks, while remaining calm under pressure. Aims to enhance passenger experience by leveraging senior citizen sensitivity and traffic awareness.
Qualified Bus Driver with 9 years of experience in safe passenger transportation. Well-versed in maintaining efficient route times while retaining diligent focus on safety and security. Solid foundation of knowledge, including mastery of PSV regulations and protocols.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Bus driver
Arriva/Metroline
Wythenshawe, Manchester
11.2023 - Current
- Promoted good behaviour amongst passengers with clear communication of rules.
- Reported any mechanical problems promptly for early resolution.
- Operated ticket machines correctly, guaranteeing accurate fare collection.
- Maintained cleanliness in the bus through regular checks and cleaning.
- Checked validity of passenger tickets or passes to prevent fraud.
- Used defensive driving techniques for minimising potential accidents.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections of the bus to ensure roadworthiness.
- Ensured passenger safety by adhering to all traffic regulations.
- Undertook routine vehicle inspections for safe driving conditions.
- Assisted elderly or disabled passengers, promoting inclusivity and respect.
Bus driver
MAG Airport
Wythenshawe, Manchester
04.2023 - 11.2023
- Followed company policies strictly, upholding professional standards at all times.
- Managed difficult situations calmly, creating a peaceful environment onboard.
- Performed minor repairs on the bus, avoiding unnecessary breakdowns.
- Used defensive driving techniques for minimising potential accidents.
- Provided excellent customer service to passengers, ensuring a comfortable journey.
- Assisted elderly or disabled passengers, promoting inclusivity and respect.
Coach driver
National Express
Wythenshawe, Manchester
11.2019 - 04.2023
- Administered first aid during emergencies; ensured immediate care before medical aid arrived.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness for enhanced passenger experience.
- Conducted daily vehicle inspections; maintained high standards of safety and reliability.
- Followed pre-defined routes strictly; ensured timely arrival at each stop.
- Safeguarded luggage during transit, reducing incidents of lost items.
- Facilitated smooth boarding and deboarding processes; improved passenger flow efficiency.
- Managed unruly behaviour amongst passengers; upheld a peaceful atmosphere in the coach.
- Enhanced passenger safety by adhering to traffic rules and regulations.
Bus driver
Stagecoach Manchester
Stockport, Manchester
12.2017 - 11.2019
- Ensured passenger safety by adhering to all traffic regulations.
- Handled emergencies effectively by applying first-aid training when necessary.
- Used defensive driving techniques for minimising potential accidents.
- Reported any mechanical problems promptly for early resolution.
Customer sales assistant
Sainsbury's
Wythenshawe, Manchester
12.2014 - 12.2017
- Assisted customers to make informed purchasing decisions.
- Handled cash drawer efficiently, supporting end-of-day reconciliation.
- Processed transactions, ensuring accuracy at all times.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations within the retail environment.
- Managed stock level for effective store operation.
- Balanced multiple responsibilities simultaneously without compromising on quality of service provided.
- Prioritised tasks effectively in fast-paced retail settings.
- Performed accurate inventory checks for continual stock availability.
Education
GCSEs -
Newall Green High School
Wythenshawe, Manchester 09.2002 - 07.2007
Skills
- Punctuality and reliability
- Awareness of road laws
- Reversing large vehicles
- Senior citizen sensitivity
- Traffic awareness
- Ticketing system proficiency
- Knowledge of bus equipment
- Calm under pressure
- Bus disability equipment knowledge
- Roadworthiness and vehicle safety pre-checks
- Local route knowledge
Timeline
Bus driver
Arriva/Metroline
11.2023 - Current
Bus driver
MAG Airport
04.2023 - 11.2023
Coach driver
National Express
11.2019 - 04.2023
Bus driver
Stagecoach Manchester
12.2017 - 11.2019
Customer sales assistant
Sainsbury's
12.2014 - 12.2017
GCSEs -
Newall Green High School
09.2002 - 07.2007
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