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Stefan McElharon

Glasgow,South Lanarkshire

Summary

Safety-conscious Bus Driver skilled in adhering to predetermined routes for safe, efficient passenger transportation. Focused and reliable with proven expertise in meeting customer needs.

Careful driver with good people skills and attention to detail when driving routes. Dependable in following schedules and maintaining professional standards.


Well-travelled Coach Driver with proven track record of safely and efficiently transporting passengers around city. knowledge traffic regulations. Stays calm and composed in difficult situations while going extra mile to satisfy customers.


Recently passed my HGV Class 1 Licence 4th November2022 I have been using the licence since passing test, I also have CPC Card which expires Sept 2024 I have 5 modules sitting to replace my expired card which I will have my new CPC card until 2029


I have experience in Tramping, Trunking, Refrigeration, Skelly Trailers and rear axle steer Trailers .



Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Public Bus Driver

First Bus
Glasgow, South Lanarkshire
08.2023 - Current
  • Assisted passengers with difficulties or disabilities to safely board and disembark buses.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction, offering special assistance to elderly, infirm and disabled passengers.
  • Performed safety checks before and after shifts, completing daily checklists.
  • Intervened in passenger incidents and unruly behaviour, maintaining order during trips.
  • Prioritised passenger safety, constantly adjusting driving and vehicle speed to weather and traffic conditions.

Class 1 HGV Driver

Global Recruitment
Glasgow, Glasgow City
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Performed thorough vehicle inspections prior to loading and during routes for strict safety compliance. Completed daily deliveries efficiently through careful route planning.
  • Operated HGVs according to UK road laws and regulations, guaranteeing safe use.
  • Carried out tramping and trunking, meeting daily delivery targets.
  • Conducted rigorous checks on oil, tyres and equipment.
  • Kept accurate driving hours records and complied with tachograph laws.
  • Communicated with clients politely and professionally, maintaining excellent working relationships.

HGV Class 1 Driver

David Lynch Transport
Glasgow, Glasgow City
11.2022 - 06.2023
  • Collected and returned HGVs to and from depots, maintaining good timekeeping across shift changes.
  • Kept accurate driving hours records and complied with tachograph laws.
  • Planned driving routes according to traffic to exceed delivery turnaround targets.
  • Operated HGVs according to UK road laws and regulations, guaranteeing safe use.
  • Ensured delivery paperwork was accurately completed and processed after shifts.
  • Monitored vehicle performance and reported faults quickly.

Private Coach Driver

McPhails Coaches
Shotts, North Lanarkshire
07.2017 - 11.2022
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction, offering special assistance to elderly, infirm and disabled passengers.
  • Assisted passengers with difficulties or disabilities to safely board and disembark buses.
  • Intervened in passenger incidents and unruly behaviour, maintaining order during trips.
  • Provided clean and safe environment on bus with routine maintenance and clear aisle.
  • Conducted accurate headcounts at every scheduled stop to guarantee no guest left behind.
  • Performed safety checks before and after shifts, completing daily checklists.

Education

A-Levels - English

Hillpark Secondary School
Glasgow
08.1981 - 07.1985

Skills

  • Passenger safety
  • Commercial driving
  • Vehicle and route familiarisation
  • Clean driving record
  • CPC qualified
  • Local road knowledge
  • Highway Code rules
  • Local route knowledge
  • Clean PSV record
  • Customer service
  • Passenger interaction
  • Problem-solving
  • Team building
  • Communication skills
  • Leadership
  • Customer-focused

Work availability

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Timeline

Public Bus Driver

First Bus
08.2023 - Current

Class 1 HGV Driver

Global Recruitment
06.2023 - 08.2023

HGV Class 1 Driver

David Lynch Transport
11.2022 - 06.2023

Private Coach Driver

McPhails Coaches
07.2017 - 11.2022

A-Levels - English

Hillpark Secondary School
08.1981 - 07.1985
Stefan McElharon