Jonathan Barrett
Douglas
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented Professional Bus Driver and Repair Engineer with a proven track record at Bus Vannin and Waltons. Excelled in enhancing passenger experience and vehicle functionality through expert navigation, customer service, and complex problem-solving skills. Demonstrated professionalism and punctuality, alongside mastery in traffic regulations compliance and defensive driving techniques.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Bus Driver
Bus Vannin
01.2015 - Current
- Maintained detailed records of fuel consumption, mileage, and maintenance activities to support company tracking and reporting efforts.
- Assisted passengers with special needs, ensuring a comfortable and safe travel experience for all riders.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to relay vital information about delays, detours, or incidents affecting scheduled services.
- Reduced route times through effective navigation skills and efficient scheduling adjustments.
- Provided clear communication to passengers regarding stops, transfers, schedule changes, or other pertinent information.
- Enhanced overall passenger experience through courteous interactions and professional conduct at all times.
- Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections to identify potential maintenance issues and prevent breakdowns during operation.
Car Detailer
Self Employed
03.1998 - 01.2015
- Completed full-service washes that included vacuuming interiors, shampooing carpets, degreasing engines, polishing chrome accents, applying wax coatings to exteriors.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring efficient completion of tasks and high-quality workmanship.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by thoroughly cleaning and detailing vehicles, both interior and exterior.
- Delivered consistent results while working independently on various makes/models/styles of cars within tight deadlines.
- Maintained a safe and clean work environment, adhering to industry safety standards and regulations.
- Collaborated with other technicians to troubleshoot complex vehicle problems, resulting in faster resolution times.
Repair Engineer
Waltons
05.1990 - 11.1998
- Assisted in quality control measures to ensure adherence to safety standards across all engineering projects.
- Strengthened client relationships through clear communication and transparent status updates during the repair process.
- Kept abreast of emerging technologies within the industry, applying new knowledge when relevant to improve overall quality of work.
- Improved equipment functionality by diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical issues.
- Supported sales efforts by preparing accurate quotes for service contracts and parts orders.
Trainee Engineer
Ronalds's Way Aircraft Company
03.1989 - 03.1991
- Collaborated with senior engineers on complex projects.
- Updated project documentation and distributed to appropriate project personnel.
- Assisted in the design of engineering projects, resulting in higher quality outputs and better client satisfaction.
- Gained hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and software while working on multiple projects simultaneously.
- Utilized advanced analytical skills to evaluate complex numerical data for informed decision-making during the planning stages of engineering projects.
Education
High School Diploma -
Queen Elizabeth High School
PeelSkills
- Apparatus breathing equipment
- Traffic regulations compliance
- Professionalism and punctuality
- Customer Service
- Defensive driving techniques
- Physical stamina and endurance
- Psv licence
- Servicing cars
Timeline
Professional Bus Driver
Bus Vannin
01.2015 - Current
Car Detailer
Self Employed
03.1998 - 01.2015
Repair Engineer
Waltons
05.1990 - 11.1998
Trainee Engineer
Ronalds's Way Aircraft Company
03.1989 - 03.1991
High School Diploma -
Queen Elizabeth High School
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