Kenneth Blake

City bus driver

Transit Driver - Charlotte Area Transit System - Charlotte, NC

(2012-12)

• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections as instructed by the Safety & Training Coordinator per Via's Standard Operating Procedures.
• Safely operate a passenger transportation vehicle.
• Possess a functional knowledge of the demographics of the service area.
• Maintain a good rapport with the general public, provide curb-to-curb and door-to-door assistance and appropriately perform safety precautions with riders with disabilities and/or special needs.
• Complete daily manifests (schedules), daily transportation logs, contract sheets, incident reports and other recorded information, as required.
• Review schedule prior to leaving base to clarify any schedule, client, route, address or special need(s) information. Follow driving schedule as per daily assignment sheet, which includes additional assignments and/or changes as conveyed by the dispatch department.
• Responsible for proficiency and safety in operating all wheelchairs, wheelchair lifts, tie-down systems, radios, and special equipment on all Via vehicles.
• Responsible for cleanliness on both the inside and the outside of the vehicle.
• Other responsibilities, as assigned.

Maintenance Operator Assistant - Mecklenburg County - Charlotte, NC

(2012-04 - 2017-06)

• Perform and maintain general grounds keeping
• Perform building maintenance and upkeep
• Assist in the set up and preparation for events

Transportation Driver - Fresh Direct Food Services - Queens, NY

(2009-02 - 2010-11)

Responsible for prompt and accurate deliveries to Fresh Direct Customers. Worked with marketing staff to establish new customer base

Transporter - Access A Ride Para Transit - Queens, NY

(2008-05 - 2009-02)

Provide transportation to client in the NYC area. Must follow all NYS transportation rules and procedures

Electronic Tester - Jabil Electronics - Saint Petersburg, FL

(2006-03 - 2008-02)

Assemble parts for PCB boards, function testing DSL & Verizon Boards according to speck.

• AOI & ICT experience
• Assemble of 24 circuit boards. Uses of various fixtures to trouble shoot circuit boards. Use of VOM meters spectrum analyzer to trouble shoot speck

Tech Specialist - Bright House Networks - Saint Petersburg, FL

(2005-04 - 2006-06)

Advance broad band specialist Trouble shoots and corrects all hardware and software issues

• Assigned to Bright House residential and commercial accounts. Install and trouble shoot VOIP modems and routers for internet systems

TSA Screener - Transportation Security Administration - Queens, NY

(2002-04 - 2004-01)

As a gate lane supervisor following federal regulations, provided a safe and secure environment to all airport areas. IMT certified and CTX certified.

Engineer Head end Technician - Time Warner Cable - Queens, NY

(1991-01 - 2001-12)

Supervised a team of eight engineers

• Respond to any major outages in order to resolve service to customers
• Built equipment to specification Monitor audio-video signal from satellite dishes and maintained equipment

Upper secondary education - Computer Science - Borough of Manhattan Community College