Campbell Fayzil
Cape Town
Summary
Experienced professional bus driver with a proven track record of ensuring passenger safety, adhering to strict schedules, and maintaining operational efficiency. Skilled in vehicle inspection, route planning, and hazard recognition, with extensive experience managing passenger interactions and promoting safety compliance. Demonstrates expertise in handling diverse driving conditions, including narrow streets and night-time operations, while upholding high standards of professionalism. Committed to enhancing road safety and operational excellence through clear communication and meticulous attention to detail.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Bus Driver
Hilton Ross
Cape Town
01.2026 - 04.2026
- Remained alert at all times scanning potential hazards to reduce unexpected situations.
- Recorded journey details, including mileage and fuel consumption, for maintenance and efficiency tracking.
- Followed traffic laws to protect vehicle and passengers.
- Upheld professional standards in uniform and personal presentation, representing the company positively in public.
- Facilitated the boarding and alighting of passengers, ensuring smooth and efficient transitions at each stop.
Professional Bus Driver
PROTOURS
Cape Town
09.2025 - 12.2025
- Manoeuvred vehicles on narrow, busy streets and roads, maintaining passenger and pedestrian safety.
- Adhered to timetables and routes to maintain timely arrivals and departures.
- Worked at night and on weekends demonstrating flexibility with scheduling needs.
- Used vehicle's integrated CCTV system to monitor passengers, vehicles and surroundings throughout journeys.
Professional Bus Driver
BLUNDEN COACH TOURS
Cape Town
09.2024 - 07.2025
- Promoted passenger safety guidelines, clearly advising customers of rules to ensure safe carriage.
- Adhered to timetables and routes to maintain timely arrivals and departures.
- Handled passenger queries and provided information on schedules, routes, and transfer points with professionalism.
- Handled antisocial behaviour calmly and professionally, prioritising passenger safety.
- Collaborated with control room staff to communicate delays or incidents, enhancing operational efficiency.
Abnormal Vehicle Driver
TRANSNET
Port Elizabeth
05.2015 - 10.2023
- Collected and delivered goods and materials.
- Conducted daily vehicle inspections to maintain safety standards and report necessary repairs.
- Conducted regular safety inspections by checking oil and breaks.
- Followed highway codes at all times when driving company vehicles and transporting goods.
- Communicated effectively with other road users to prevent accidents and ensure smooth traffic flow.
Cargo Vehicle Driver
Cargo Planning
Port Elizabeth
02.2005 - 04.2007
- Drove to assigned locations within delivery schedules.
- Managed documentation for each delivery, including timesheets, delivery notes, and fuel receipts.
- Adhered to all traffic and transport laws, minimising risks and upholding company reputation.
- Completed delivery paperwork and logbooks, submitting to managers daily.
- Maintained vehicle general hygiene, consistently meeting health and safety standards.
Education
NVQ Level 4 - Management
Khanyisela College
Port Elizabeth, EC01-2020
Skills
- Vehicle inspection
- Route planning
- Skilled driver
- Clear communication
- Roadworthiness and vehicle safety pre-checks
- Safety compliance
- Hazard recognition
- Passenger management
- Operational efficiency
Languages
English
Proficient
C2
Afrikaans
Proficient
C2
isiXhosa
Beginner
A1
Timeline
Professional Bus Driver
Hilton Ross
01.2026 - 04.2026
Professional Bus Driver
PROTOURS
09.2025 - 12.2025
Professional Bus Driver
BLUNDEN COACH TOURS
09.2024 - 07.2025
Abnormal Vehicle Driver
TRANSNET
05.2015 - 10.2023
Cargo Vehicle Driver
Cargo Planning
02.2005 - 04.2007
NVQ Level 4 - Management
Khanyisela College