Chris Flaherty

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Phone: 571-***-**** adc6ws@r.postjobfree.com

Resume

Dynamic worker who works well with people. Understands the value of having empathy to resolve situations and genuinely appreciates the input of supervisors co-workers. Enjoys communicating with others. Experience

School Bus Driver

Montgomery County Public Schools September 2015-July 2017 1- Operated large school buses transporting children to and from school. 2- Anticipated traffic delays and construction obstacles to proactively ensure adherence to schedules. 3- Obeyed all DOT rules and regulations in addition to local laws and regulations. 4- Inspected vehicle for cleanliness and safety before each trip. 5- Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment such as safety equipment and brakes to ensure vehicles remain in proper working condition. 6- Used effective communication skills with children so that they remained calm and happy. 7- Gained security clearance to work with children. 8- Acquired CDL license with passenger endorsements Documentary Filmmaker (Self Employed)

Sandy Beagle Productions September 2007-April 2016 1- Worked as independent documentary filmmaker. Created documentary films for international film festivals and national television broadcasts.

2- Drafted film budgets and monitored expenditures. 3- Gained experience working with latest film equipment including cameras, sound, lighting and editing software.

4- Worked as freelance writer/producer/director in overseas film projects, especially Africa. Route Delivery Driver

United Parcel Service October 1991-September 2007

1- Gained extensive experience driving UPS vehicles including vans, trucks and large cargo trucks. 2- Maintained positive attitude and diplomacy when dealing with team members and customers. 3- Forged and cultivated strong relationships with customers within a fast moving environment. 2

4- Gained education and experience in the execution of pre-trip inspections and safe work methods. 5- Developed long history of safe driving and was the recipient of safe driving awards. 6- Developed keen knowledge of proper working methods, moving heavy objects without injury. 7- Utilized effective communications skills to promote healthy business relationships with customers. 8- Recipient of the Pursuit Of Excellence Award, the highest award given for service and professionalism. Home Heating Mechanic and Purchasing Agent

Hessick Oil December1985-October 1991

1- Acquired extensive knowledge of the oil heating and plumbing Industry while serving as a home heating mechanic and purchasing agent for a large heating company. 2- Gained extensive knowledge of the Washington D.C. area with the ability to get around without the use of GPS.

U.S. Navy Engineer, Honorable Discharge August 1980-Novembe1985 1- Worked as a certified boiler technician on a large aircraft carrier 3- Acquired extensive knowledge of basic nuclear engineering including the use of high-pressure air compressors, evaporator units and super heated turbines. 4- Acquired knowledge and experience of large industrial engineering equipment and strict safety protocols.

Education

Class A Certified Boiler Technician School Graduated 1982 Extensive education on the theory and practical usage of high-pressure boilers and all associated equipment. Gained Class A certification.

U.S. Navy ADT Training School for Basic Engineering Skills Graduated 1980 Class’s covered basic knowledge and hands on training of tools, high pressure valves and pumps. Suitland High School Graduated 1980

High School Diploma, graduated top of class with 3.50 average