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Education
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Certification
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COLLINS LYONS

BUCCOO MAIN ROAD

Summary

Dynamic Director and Managing Director with extensive experience in transportation logistics, firefighting, and patient care. Proven success in managing operations, mentoring teams, and implementing strategic business plans. Skilled in emergency response, client relations, and enhancing operational efficiency.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director

First Class Limousine Transportation Services Ltd
Bethany, Tobago
04.2001 - Current
  • Coordinated and executed Virgin Atlantic (2001 to 2010) pre-boarding and luggage transportation services to include Flight Crew and Dignitaries
  • Own and operate Limousine Service
  • Own Two (2) 20ft Enclosed Insulated Trucks - Operate Inter Island Service for Courts Trinidad Ltd, white items
  • Group Transportation and Tours - Fleet: Three Nissan Urvan Buses

Managing Director

Paradise Taxi Services Limited
Bethany, Tobago
04.1990 - Current
  • Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
  • Strengthened client relationships with regular communication, timely project delivery, and high-quality services.
  • Increased overall company performance by implementing strategic management initiatives and streamlining operations.
  • Developed comprehensive business plans, outlining long-term goals and actionable steps toward success.

Fire Fighter

Trinidad & Tobago Fire Service
Crown Point, Trinidad And Tobago
02.1992 - 01.2025
  • Maintained strong knowledge of firefighting principles and suppression methods, which enabled proper decision-making in emergency situations.
  • Mentored new firefighters by sharing knowledge and experience, fostering a supportive learning environment for professional development.
  • Increased firefighter skill levels by providing ongoing training sessions on new equipment use, rescue techniques, and hazardous materials handling.
  • Saved lives and protected property by swiftly executing firefighting techniques during numerous incidents.

Transportation Security Officer

Crime Stoppers
Port Of Spain, Trinidad And Tobago
04.1989 - 08.1990

Responsible for transporting Government Ministers after Parliamentary Duties

Roster Preparation and Close of Day Sign Off

Transportation Specialist

Royal Bank Estate Security
Port Of Spain, Trinidad And Tobago
08.1987 - 03.1989

Transport all Flight Crew Members to and from Piarco International Airport

Ensure Roster Compliance and Close off Tracking Records

Patient Care Orderly

Community Hospital of Seventh-day Adventists
Cocorite, Trinidad And Tobago
07.1986 - 08.1987
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and addressing individual needs.
  • Aided patients with activities of daily living, promoting independence while ensuring safety and dignity at all times.
  • Supported patients with mobility challenges by offering assistance with transfers, ambulation, and positioning.
  • Established rapport with patients and their families, providing emotional support during challenging times.

Education

High School Diploma -

Signal Hill Secondary
Signal Hill, Tobago
07.1986

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • People Management
  • Operations Management

Certification

  • Aeodrome Fire Fighting
  • Defensive Driving
  • E.M.T. Basic Training
  • Level 2 Fire Fighting

Timeline

Director

First Class Limousine Transportation Services Ltd
04.2001 - Current

Fire Fighter

Trinidad & Tobago Fire Service
02.1992 - 01.2025

Managing Director

Paradise Taxi Services Limited
04.1990 - Current

Transportation Security Officer

Crime Stoppers
04.1989 - 08.1990

Transportation Specialist

Royal Bank Estate Security
08.1987 - 03.1989

Patient Care Orderly

Community Hospital of Seventh-day Adventists
07.1986 - 08.1987

High School Diploma -

Signal Hill Secondary
COLLINS LYONS