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Pat Holwill

Bacton,Norfolk

Summary

Dedicated professional with a strong foundation in punctuality and reliability, complemented by a comprehensive understanding of road laws. Skilled in people transport and adept at handling breakdowns efficiently, ensuring passenger safety and satisfaction. Committed to maintaining high standards of service and seeking opportunities to further enhance expertise in the transport sector.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

School Transport Driver

24/7
Norwich , Norfolk
08.2021 - Current
  • Ensured safe transportation of students to and from school and extracurricular activities.
  • Conducted regular vehicle inspections and maintenance to uphold safety standards.
  • Communicated effectively with parents and school staff regarding transportation schedules.
  • Assisted students with boarding and disembarking, ensuring a secure environment.
  • Performed daily vehicle inspections to ensure safety.
  • Demonstrated professionalism when dealing with clients, fostered positive relationships.
  • Navigated through heavy traffic whilst maintaining composure.
  • Demonstrated excellent knowledge of local routes and shortcuts via diligent planning.
  • Delivered outstanding customer care to clients, driving safely and responsibly to maintain customer comfort and security.
  • Maintained professional appearance and excellent hygiene levels to uphold company reputation.
  • Interacted with customers pleasantly and professionally, delivering first-class care and service.
  • Carried out vehicle checks and organised repairs to achieve timely resolution.
  • Notified management of vehicle safety concerns and issues, enabling prompt maintenance and repair.
  • Planned routes and schedules to achieve consistent service availability.
  • Avoided road congestion by taking alternative routes where possible.

Customer assistant

Sainsburys
North walsham , Norfolk
03.2020 - 08.2021
  • Facilitated smooth transactions by operating point-of-sale systems efficiently.
  • Resolved customer complaints by identifying issues and providing suitable solutions.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance customer service experiences.

Driver

Fresh Jet
Norwich , Norfolk
01.2020 - 10.2020
  • Navigated diverse routes to ensure timely delivery of goods.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness and functionality through regular inspections.
  • Collaborated with dispatch team to optimise delivery schedules and routes.
  • Adhered to all traffic regulations and safety protocols during operations.

HGV 1 driver

Ridgeons
Newmarket , Suffolk
04.1999 - 01.2019
  • Operated heavy goods vehicle to ensure timely delivery of goods across various locations.
  • Coordinated with logistics team to plan efficient routes and optimise delivery schedules.
  • Conducted regular vehicle inspections to maintain operational safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading of goods, ensuring proper handling and storage procedures.
  • Communicated effectively with customers to address delivery inquiries and resolve issues.
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption to support operational efficiency.
  • Implemented best practices in vehicle maintenance, contributing to reduced downtime and enhanced reliability.
  • Delivered goods within schedule, enhanced customer experience.
  • Maintained communication, enhancing company efficiency.
  • Checked vehicle loads, ensuring safety standards were met.
  • Ensured timely deliveries for customer satisfaction.
  • Carried out necessary paperwork to ensure legal compliance.

Education

Newmarket Upper School

Skills

  • Punctuality and reliability
  • Understanding of road laws
  • People transport
  • Breakdown handling

Certification

Full clean driving license

Timeline

School Transport Driver

24/7
08.2021 - Current

Customer assistant

Sainsburys
03.2020 - 08.2021

Driver

Fresh Jet
01.2020 - 10.2020

HGV 1 driver

Ridgeons
04.1999 - 01.2019

Newmarket Upper School

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