Hamilton, ON.
Phone647-***-**** *********@*****.***
Barbara Pauzé
Objective
To achieve employment with a chance to apply my skills and experience to advance within a company where a sense of responsibility, communication, and creative skills are considered to be assets.
Profile
Proven ability and successful track record in safe driving, driving instruction, administrative support, and customer service.
Creative and resourceful, with extensive knowledge and experience in defensive driving.
Key Strengths
Entrepreneurial, inventive with a strong sense of business acumen
Diverse experience, committed, reliable and pro-active team player
Work History
Program Driver Native Womens Centre 2019
School bus driver and Driver Trainer Switzer Carty Transportation 2015-2019
School bus driver and Driver Trainer Stock Transportation 2007-2015
School bus driver and Charter coordinator back up, Stock Transportation, 2007-2009
Scheduler, Leisure Living, 2005
School bus driver, Stock Transportation LTD., 2004 -2005
Designer, Salesperson, Showroom Manager, Plumbing Mart, Brampton, Ont., 2002-2003
Kitchen Designer, Building Box, Mississauga, Ont., 2001-2002
School bus driver, Stock Transportation LTD., 2001-2002
Inside Sales/Office Manager, Supershade, Toronto, Ont., 1995-1997
Designer and Salesperson, Eurowood Kitchens Mississauga, Ont., 1993-1994
Salesclerk, Ennisclare Interiors, Oakville, Ont., 1992-1994
Part-time retail clerk, Color Your World, Etobicoke, Ont., 1989-1992
Inside sales/office manager, Contour Window Fashions, Etobicoke, Ont., 1989-1990
Education & Awards
Emergency First Aid CPR/AED level C
Defensive Driving Recertification Course
Signing Authority for Professional Instructor in Driver Education
Safe Driving Award at Stock Transportation and Switzer Carty
Extra Mile Award for going above and beyond the call of duty at Stock Transportation
Perfect Attendance Award September 2007to September 2008
at Stock Transportation
Business Administration Honours Diploma from Trois College, Mississauga campus
Gold Star Award for outstanding customer service at The Building Box
Interior Design Diploma from the International Academy of Merchandising and Design, Toronto campus
Home Furnishings Consultant Certificate from Mohawk College of Applied Arts, Hamilton campus
Music at Mohawk College of Applied Arts, Hamilton, Ont.
Barbara Pauzé
79 Edinburgh Ave.
Hamilton, ON.
L8H 2C6
Phone 647-***-**** *********@*****.***
Work Experience
Driver
Perform daily pre-trip inspection on vehicle before driving
Update logbook and hours of service and fill out defect report if needed
Fueling and topping up fluids when necessary
Keeping up to date on company policies and procedures, the Highway Traffic Act, Board policies, and W.H.M.I.S.
Loading and unloading passengers safely
Student management
Getting passengers to their destination safely and on time
Understanding what to do in the event of a breakdown or collision
Knowing the fastest and safest way to evacuate a bus in the event of an emergency
Attend safety meetings
Maintaining a strong relationship with students, their parents and school staff
Keeping bus clean
Using two-way radio
Planning routes ahead of time as well as a possible alternate route in order to provide safe efficient service
Trainer
Training and preparing drivers with an existing G licences for B licence upgrade
Preparing daily progress reports on trainees
Evaluating drivers that hold a B class licence
Educating drivers and updating them on company policies and procedures, the Highway Traffic Act and W.H.M.I.S.
Ensuring drivers know how to pre-trip a bus and correctly fill out logbooks and hours of service
Demonstrating defensive driving techniques and how to maneuver large vehicles by steering around objects and identifying blind spots by the correct positioning and usage of mirrors
Teaching new drivers how to follow route sheets and map out routes in accordance to Board of Education protocol
Assisting with annual company safety meetings and putting together presentations