Bus Driver Hands-On
Resume:
David Turner
Decatur, IL *****
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Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Ironworker/Welder
Austin Industrial-Decatur, IL
December 2024 to February 2025
• Build iron and steel structures according to blueprints, specifications, and safety standards.
• Reinforce structural frameworks using welding, bolting, and riveting techniques to enhance durability.
• Inspect and repair metal components to maintain integrity, extend lifespan, and prevent structural failure.
Welding Student
Richland community college-Decatur, IL
April 2024 to August 2024
• Assist in Welding Projects: Support experienced welders with setup, material preparation, and basic welding tasks under supervision.
• Maintain Tools and Equipment: Ensure welding tools and safety gear are clean, functional, and properly stored.
• Follow Safety Procedures: Adhere to all safety guidelines, wear appropriate PPE, and maintain a clean work environment.
Construction Pre-Apprentice
Constructing Hope Pre-Apprenticeship Training Program-Decatur, IL January 2024 to March 2024
• Participate in hands-on training and classroom instruction to learn basic construction skills, safety protocols, and trade-specific tools.
• Assist instructors and tradespeople with simple tasks on job sites or training projects under close supervision.
• Demonstrate reliability and a willingness to learn, while developing teamwork, communication, and work-readiness skills for future apprenticeships.
Bus Driver Full Time
Transdev-Peoria, IL
February 2023 to September 2023
• Operate specialized vehicles to safely transport passengers with disabilities or mobility challenges to scheduled destinations.
• Assist passengers with boarding, securing mobility devices, and ensuring comfort and safety during the ride.
• Maintain accurate records of trips, mileage, and any incidents, while adhering to traffic laws and company protocols.
Janitorial Worker
Kings playhouse daycare-Chicago, IL
June 2018 to February 2023
• Clean and sanitize assigned areas, including restrooms, offices, hallways, and common spaces.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and trash removal.
• Monitor cleaning supplies and equipment, reporting any repairs or restocking needs to supervisors. Frieght Handler
Sam's Club-Mattoon, IL
January 2014 to April 2017
• Load and unload freight using manual or powered equipment, ensuring items are handled safely and efficiently.
• Inspect, sort, and verify shipments against documentation to ensure accuracy and report any discrepancies.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area while following safety guidelines and company procedures. costomer service
AJ rugs and furniture-Mattoon, IL
January 2010 to August 2013
• Respond to customer inquiries via phone, email, or chat, providing accurate information and resolving issues efficiently.
• Maintain customer records by updating account information and logging interactions in the system.
• Handle complaints and escalate complex issues to the appropriate department while ensuring customer satisfaction.
Education
GED
Tilden Career Communty Academy High School - Chicago, IL June 2002 to June 2006
Skills
• Driving
• Hand tools
• English
• TIG welding
• Stick welding
• Blueprint reading
• MIG welding
• Power tools
• Basic math
• Forklift (9 years)
• Fabrication
• FCAW
• Mechanical knowledge
• Bus driving
• Manufacturing
• Welding
• Paratransit
Certifications and Licenses
Forklift license
September 2023 to Present
• Increases job opportunities by qualifying you for positions in warehouses, construction sites, and manufacturing facilities.
• Boosts earning potential as certified forklift operators often receive higher pay than non-certified workers.
• Improves workplace safety by ensuring you understand proper operating procedures and reduce the risk of accidents.
Driver's License
April 2025 to September 2027
• Enhances employment opportunities, especially for jobs requiring travel or transportation of goods and people.
• Provides personal independence and mobility, allowing you to commute, run errands, and access more services.
• Demonstrates responsibility and reliability, qualities often valued by employers and organizations. Class D
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