AMY SMITH
123 Main Street • Atlanta, Georgia • 30339
Home: (555) 555-1234, Cell: (555) 555-1235
asmith@sample~resume.com
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Seek the challenging and exciting position of Taxi Driver to provide top class, courteous, reliable and safe transportation of customers while meeting and even exceeding the standards of the network
A highly talented Taxi Driver with huge background in transporting passengers for a fare that is calculated on a taxi meter; working shifts involving day, evening and weekend work; providing a service that meets the standards of the taxi network.
Summary of Qualifications
More than five years experience.
Profound driving skills and strong ability to work long or irregular hours.
Excellent communication skills and ability to remain calm in difficult situations.
Excellent standard of personal grooming and dress.
Profound knowledge of principles and methods for transporting people or goods by road.
Excellent knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.
Remarkable ability to describe the features of land, including their physical characteristics, locations, and distribution of plant, animal, and human life.
In-depth listening skills, taking time to understand what people are saying and asking questions as appropriate.
Strong ability to quickly and correctly do additions, subtractions, multiplications, or divisions.
Exceptional ability to respond with remarkable speed with the hand, finger, or foot to a signal (sound, light, picture) when it appears.
Profound ability to see details at close range, at a distance, and under low light conditions.
Professional Experience
Metro Transport Inc., Tarrytown, NY 2000 - Present
Taxi Driver
Collect fares or vouchers from passengers; and make change and/or issue receipts, as necessary.
Communicate with dispatchers by radio, telephone, or computer in order to exchange information and receive requests for passenger service.
Determine fares based on trip distances and times, using taximeters and fee schedules, and announce fares to passengers.
Drive taxicabs, in order to transport passengers.
Follow regulations governing taxi operation and ensure that passengers follow safety regulations.
Notify dispatchers or company mechanics of vehicle problems.
Perform routine vehicle maintenance, such as regulating tire pressure and adding gasoline, oil, and water.
Pick up passengers at prearranged locations, at taxi stands, or by cruising streets in high traffic areas.
Provide passengers with assistance entering and exiting vehicles, and help them with any luggage.
Record name, date, and taxi identification information on trip sheets, along with trip information such as time and place of pickup and drop-off, and total fee.
Test vehicle equipment such as lights, brakes, horns, and windshield wipers, in order to ensure proper operation.
Turn the taximeter on when passengers enter the cab, and turn it off when they reach the final destination.
Arrange to pick up particular customers or groups on a regular schedule.
Complete accident reports when necessary.
Perform minor vehicle repairs such as cleaning spark plugs, or take vehicles to mechanics for servicing.
Provide passengers with information about the local area and points of interest, and/or give advice on hotels and restaurants.
Report to taxicab services or garages in order to receive vehicle assignments.
Vacuum and clean interiors, and wash and polish exteriors of automobiles.
Education
Possession of Valid New York Taxi Driving License
Passed DOT Mandated Physical Exam
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