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Edsel Alfar

Edsel Alfar

Driver
Lapu-Lapu City, Province of Cebu

Summary

Versatile and safety-conscious professional with extensive experience in transportation and maintenance, notably with Lions Head Transport Cooperative. Excelled in passenger safety and technical problem-solving, achieving a notable reduction in downtime. Skilled in vehicle maintenance and customer service, demonstrating a commitment to efficiency and impeccable safety standards.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Bus Driver

Lions Head Transport Cooperative
06.2021 - Current
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections of bus for safe operation.
  • Kept accurate records of daily logs, incident reports, maintenance checklists, and fuel consumption data for company reference.
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
  • Implemented proper emergency procedures as needed, addressing any potential hazards and ensuring the safety of all passengers on board.

Taxi Driver

Grab Philippines
03.2019 - 12.2024
  • Assisted passengers with loading and unloading luggage, demonstrating excellent customer service skills.
  • Drove safely and obeyed traffic laws to avoid accidents and injuries.
  • Assisted elderly or disabled passengers with entering or exiting the vehicle when necessary while displaying empathy.
  • Developed strong relationships with repeat clientele through consistent quality service.

Technician Specialist

ABACA Baking Company
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Streamlined maintenance processes for increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
  • Developed and implemented innovative solutions to address recurring issues, resulting in improved system reliability.
  • Trained junior technicians on best practices, improving overall team productivity and skill level.
  • Improved response times for urgent issues by creating standardized procedures for emergency situations.

Aircon Technician

7th DCNC Worldwide Inc.
01.2021 - 03.2021
  • Enhanced system efficiency by conducting thorough diagnostics and repairing faulty HVAC components.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex installations and repairs efficiently and effectively.
  • Ensured optimal performance of HVAC systems with regular inspections, maintenance, and repairs.
  • Increased customer retention through exceptional service and clear communication of technical issues and solutions.

Maintenance Assistant

JCET Statschippac Pvt Ltd
02.2014 - 01.2019
  • Organized storage areas and tool rooms to keep areas safe and fully stocked.
  • Cleaned and lubricated mechanical systems to keep machinery operating at peak performance.
  • Circulated throughout facility weekly to identify light bulbs in need of replacement.
  • Responded immediately to emergency repairs and other maintenance requests to minimize downtime.

Maintenance Technician

REC Solar Pvt Ltd
06.2012 - 01.2014
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.

Maintenance Planner

ST Microelectronics
03.2006 - 06.2012
  • Reduced downtime for critical assets by developing and implementing comprehensive maintenance plans.
  • Developed maintenance reports to assess program success and inform operational decisions.
  • Performed root cause analyses on recurring equipment failures, identifying potential solutions to prevent future occurrences.
  • Conducted risk assessments on critical assets to prioritize required maintenance activities accordingly.
  • Improved equipment uptime by diligently scheduling and coordinating preventive maintenance tasks.
  • Optimized productivity by eliminating downtime, efficient budgeting, allocating tasks and maintaining high standards of safety and quality.
  • Enhanced asset life cycle with thorough analysis of equipment history, failure modes, and cost factors.
  • Established strong communication channels between departments, streamlining coordination efforts during scheduled shutdowns or emergencies.
  • Coordinated with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of spare parts, minimizing delays in repairs.

Technical Specialist

Fairchild Semiconductor
10.1996 - 02.2006
  • Managed multiple high-priority projects simultaneously, consistently meeting deadlines while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Provided exceptional customer support, resolving complex technical issues with effective communication skills.
  • Maintained comprehensive documentation of technical processes, facilitating knowledge sharing among team members.
  • Trained junior technicians on industry best practices and company-specific procedures, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
  • Completed troubleshooting and diagnostics on company resources.
  • Mentored fellow team members in advanced technical concepts, fostering a collaborative work environment where ideas were freely exchanged.
  • Streamlined technical workflows for enhanced productivity through the implementation of automation tools.
  • Reduced downtime by proactively identifying potential network problems and implementing corrective measures.
  • Guided staff technology use, assisting with troubleshooting and quality control to streamline operations.
  • Implemented robust cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive data and prevent unauthorized access.
  • Enhanced data security, implementing rigorous backup procedures and disaster recovery plans.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electronics And Communications

University of The Visayas
Cebu City, Province Of Cebu, Philippines
04.2001 -

Associate of Science - Electronics Technology

Center For Industrial Technology And Enterprise
04.2001 -

Skills

Passenger safety

Passenger assistance

Map reading

Regulatory compliance

Fare collection

Emergency procedures

Defensive driving

Problem-solving

Local traffic regulations

Clean driving record

DOT regulations

Pre-trip inspections

Safety-focused

Route navigation

Vehicle maintenance

Disability awareness

Passenger interaction

Impeccable safety history

Scheduling adherence

Safety practices

Adaptable to change

Vehicle inspections

Fuel efficiency

Elderly and disabled assistance

Transporting students

Technical aptitude

Route planning

Technology-based navigation

Time management

Customer service

CDL class A license

Traffic laws

Timeline

Technician Specialist

ABACA Baking Company
01.2023 - 03.2023

Bus Driver

Lions Head Transport Cooperative
06.2021 - Current

Aircon Technician

7th DCNC Worldwide Inc.
01.2021 - 03.2021

Taxi Driver

Grab Philippines
03.2019 - 12.2024

Maintenance Assistant

JCET Statschippac Pvt Ltd
02.2014 - 01.2019

Maintenance Technician

REC Solar Pvt Ltd
06.2012 - 01.2014

Maintenance Planner

ST Microelectronics
03.2006 - 06.2012

Bachelor of Science - Electronics And Communications

University of The Visayas
04.2001 -

Associate of Science - Electronics Technology

Center For Industrial Technology And Enterprise
04.2001 -

Technical Specialist

Fairchild Semiconductor
10.1996 - 02.2006
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