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Wayne Jerome Thomas

Service Controller
Canning Town,London

Summary

Experienced service controller with 5-year background overseeing TfL bus services across London. Adept at quick and critical decision making, excellent customer service and implementing safety regulations. Works as a team to effectively control TfL bus services, liaises with government bodies and responds to reports on incidents on TfL routes. Excellent computer, delay management, and written/verbal communication skills. Quick-thinking Supervisor recognized for success in guiding teams and boosting performance. Practical problem-solver with excellent issue and conflict resolution skills to drive team and organizational success. Highly effective and knowledgeable in great customer service in a fast paced environment and incident control.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Service Controller

Stagecoach
Canning Town
01.2017 - Current

Main duties:


  • Roadside bus service control including an in-depth knowledge of TfL bus routes, policies and procedures.
  • Ensuring staff adhere to all company and TfL Policies including Code of conduct and environmental.
  • Supervising employees to maintain TfL and company heath and safety standards.
  • Excellent customer service skills, ensuring they are safe and well informed in a very busy environment.
  • Maintaining safe and efficient bus services by working as a team with my collogues to ensure customers are satisfied with the service.
  • Department liaison to internal and external such as TfL and Met Police to negotiate a positive out come.
  • Reducing accidents by identifying root causes for corrective action.
  • Established good working relationships working towards common goals.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, TfL/company policies and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • First responder to Incidents within the bus network required to collate a range of information and relaying to relevant bodies internal and external, whilst quick and critical thinking when under pressure.
  • Produce detailed information and precise maps for driver to understand diversions and route changes, keeping drivers up-to date on NOEs.

Bus Driver

Stagecoach
Canning Town
08.2015 - 01.2017

Main duties:


  • Performed bus driving duties around London while keeping public safety in mind to maintain 100% good safety record.
  • Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
  • Reported vehicle traffic violations, vehicle damage and accidents to management to comply with legal and insurance obligations
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections of bus for safe operation
  • Maintained positive passenger relations with orderly bus environments and clear announcements for each stop

General Manager

The Central
East Ham
01.2014 - 08.2015

Main duties:


  • Strategized plans to increase bar revenue through innovative promotional concepts, specialty drinks and customer-focused events
  • Designed special drink and cocktail offerings on monthly basis as part of seasonal offerings
  • Merged productivity initiatives while complying with restaurant policies and procedures
  • Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business
  • Reduced labor costs by improving employee schedules and workflows to capitalize on individual strengths and better meet forecasted customer demands
  • Handled £10,000 cash on daily basis, which built trustworthiness and loyalty with owners
  • Shrunk inventory costs 92.7% through proactive evaluation and adjustment of vendor relationships
  • Recruited, hired and trained staff on bar practices, customer service standards and productivity strategies, providing 99% improvement over prior onboarding process

Education

BTEC - Business

Stagecoach
Canning Town
01.2017 - 02.2017

City And Guilds - Construction Engineering

Barking And Dagenham College
09.2014 - 08.2015

City And Guilds - Electrical Engineering

Alpha BSE
Stratford
09.2012 - 09.2014

GCSE - General Education

Cumberland Secondary School
Plaistow
09.2007 - 08.2012

Skills

Perfect Strategic planning

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Interests

Website Design

Driving

Golf

Timeline

BTEC - Business

Stagecoach
01.2017 - 02.2017

Service Controller

Stagecoach
01.2017 - Current

Bus Driver

Stagecoach
08.2015 - 01.2017

City And Guilds - Construction Engineering

Barking And Dagenham College
09.2014 - 08.2015

General Manager

The Central
01.2014 - 08.2015

City And Guilds - Electrical Engineering

Alpha BSE
09.2012 - 09.2014

GCSE - General Education

Cumberland Secondary School
09.2007 - 08.2012
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