Donald W. Williams, Jr.
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Gretna, LA 70056 504-***-**** Mobile
Acting Safety Manager
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Dependable and solutions-oriented transport goods over the road from state to state, transportation management/bus operation professional with extensive experience in the field. Skilled in dispatch and supervision of transportation for the elderly, ADA, school-aged children, public transit and commercial delivery service. Possess extensive training and certification in firefighting and rescue. Versed in transportation company operations management and schedule maintenance protocols. A demonstrated talent for analyzing problems and finding innovative solutions.
Safety/Security Compliance
Maintenance Schedules
Workload Assignment
Tour Operations
Route Structuring
Cost Control
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Truck Driver – Custom Commodities Transport 408 Trinity St, Gilmer Tx. 756**-*-**** – 11-2022
Provided transportation of goods form one place to another.
Truck Driver – Paschall Truck Lines, 3443 Us Hwy 641s, Murray Ky. 420**-*-**** – 8-2022
Provided transportation of goods form one place to another.
Supervisor § Transdev Transportation Company, Incorporated – Gretna, LA 3-2006 – 7-2021
Performed Operations Manager oversee supervisory, training, and scheduling for a leading private operator of bus, rail, Para transit, shuttle, sedan and taxi services, managing transportation under contract to 150 cities, transit authorities and airports.
Oversee various facets of operations and provide customer service.
Motor Coach Operator § Acadia (Kohoutek) Transportation, Incorporated – Kenner, LA 7-2004 – 5-2021
Assists passengers with baggage and collect tickets/cash fares in a part-time role for a local charter transportation and tour company.
Regulated heating, lighting, and ventilating systems for passenger comfort. Complied with local traffic regulations.
Public Transit Bus Operator § Louisiana Transit Company – Metairie, LA 2003 – 2006
Provided transportation assistance to the general public by providing timely route servicing and special services to senior citizens and persons with physical or mental disabilities.
Ensured safe, efficient timely transportation; managed passenger decorum and alerted authorities during emergency situations.
Motor Coach Operator § Lowe’s Express Bus Charters & Tours – New Orleans, LA 2003 – 2004
Assists passengers with baggage and collect tickets/cash fares in a part-time role for a local charter transportation and tour company.
Regulated heating, lighting, and ventilating systems for passenger comfort. Complied with local traffic regulations.
Supervisor/Driver § Berry Transportation – Metairie, LA 2001 – 2003
Supervised drivers and maintenance staff members in ensuring bus fleet readiness and cleanliness.
Dispatched buses for charters and managed all aspects of operations.
Additional Employment
Lift Bus Operator § East Jefferson General Hospital (M.I.T.S.) – Metairie, LA § 1997 – 2003
Truck Driver § Triple E Transportation – New Orleans, LA § 1995 – 1997
Public Transit Bus Operator § Transit Management of Southeast LA – New Orleans, LA § 1995
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
T.S.I. Certificate Instructor Courses
Behind the Wheel Trainer Certification § Bus Operator Training § Reasonable Suspicion Determination for Supervisors Transit Supervisor Certification § Harassment Prevention Training § Odyssey Fare box
Business Communications #101 § Advanced MS Excel
CDL Driving Course § Schneider National Driving Academy – Green Bay, WI
Body and Fender Training § West Jefferson Technical Institute – Harvey, LA
Fire Fighter Training (continuous) § Louisiana State University Fire Training Academy – Baton Rouge, LA
High School Diploma § John Ehret Senior High School – Marrero, LA
CDL Driver’s License § Class A – Endorsements T, P, X, M – Restrictions M.
TWIC CARD EXP 6 – 11- 2026