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RJ ELLIOTT

BUS DRIVER
ORPINGTON,Kent

Summary

Focused Bus Driver offering five years of superior performance in transport operations. Accustomed to meticulously verifying safety of vehicles and equipment. Keen to contribute value to Go Ahead London team through integrity and dedication to quality transport service.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Bus Driver

Go Ahead London
London, London
01.2018 - Current
  • Assisted passengers with difficulties or disabilities to safely board and disembark buses.
  • Prioritised passenger safety, constantly adjusting driving and vehicle speed to weather and traffic conditions.
  • Made scheduled stops dictated by assigned route, keeping within five minutes of estimated time of arrival.
  • Reported any malfunctions promptly to keep bus running smoothly.
  • Performed safety checks before and after shifts, completing daily checklists.
  • Delivered detailed records of journeys, oil logs and mileage sheets at end of every shift.
  • Stayed current on defensive driving techniques through yearly classes.
  • Provided clean and safe environment on bus with routine maintenance and clear aisle.
  • Obeyed rules and regulations of Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency in addition to local laws and stipulations.
  • Handled antisocial behaviour calmly and professionally, prioritising passenger safety.
  • Worked at night and weekends demonstrating flexibility with scheduling needs.

Demolition Operative

LAWMENS LIMITED
London, LONDON
03.2013 - 12.2017
  • Remained knowledgeable in current industry practices for reliable demolition services.
  • Updated CSCS certifications to meet current standards.
  • Sorted equipment and materials to speed up demolition preparations.
  • Maintained good site safety for compliance with current regulations.
  • Stripped out buildings ahead of demolitions.
  • Wore required personal protective equipment for good site safety.
  • Set up safety signage and barriers according to instructions.
  • Followed job specifications to achieve demolition requirements.
  • Observed asbestos handling and disposal standards.
  • Loaded skips with waste and debris to keep site areas clear.
  • Attended demolition briefings to understand job requirements.
  • Demolished building in safe, controlled manner.
  • Followed moving and handling procedures to minimise risk of injury.
  • Adhered to health and safety protocols in construction.
  • Removed fittings, doors, windows and salvaging good-quality parts for reuse.

Education

Foundation Degree in Electrical - BSc (hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Regent’s University London
London
09.2022 -

BTEC LEVEL 2 Diploma - MUSIC

Lewisham College
London
09.2012 - 06.2013

NVQ Level 2 - Certificate in Electrotechnical Technology Electrical Installation

Lewisham College
London
09.2011 - 06.2012

GCSEs - Maths, English, Science and P.E

St Vincent Strambi High School
ST Elizabeth, Jamaica
09.2007 - 06.2008

Skills

  • Local route knowledge
  • Customer service
  • Passenger interaction
  • Defensive driving
  • Clean driving record
  • Reporting and documentation
  • CPC qualified
  • Vehicle and route familiarisation
  • Bus disability equipment knowledge
  • Highway Code rules
  • Technology-based navigation
  • Safety-conscious
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Local traffic regulations
  • Passenger safety
  • Commercial driving

Timeline

Foundation Degree in Electrical - BSc (hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Regent’s University London
09.2022 -

Bus Driver

Go Ahead London
01.2018 - Current

Demolition Operative

LAWMENS LIMITED
03.2013 - 12.2017

BTEC LEVEL 2 Diploma - MUSIC

Lewisham College
09.2012 - 06.2013

NVQ Level 2 - Certificate in Electrotechnical Technology Electrical Installation

Lewisham College
09.2011 - 06.2012

GCSEs - Maths, English, Science and P.E

St Vincent Strambi High School
09.2007 - 06.2008

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