Aishaah Depina
Dorchester,MA
Summary
Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.
Dedicated employee known for punctuality, pursuing employment options where good and positive attitude will make a difference.
Reliable School Bus Driver operates and safely drives school buses in all weather, road and traffic conditions. Transport passengers to school or special events while complying with traffic rules, regulations, and laws. Possesses valid driver's license with appropriate designation required to operate district vehicles.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
2010
2010
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Bus Driver
Transdev Services
Dorchester, Massachusetts
06.2022 - Current
- Operated school bus safely while adhering to traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness and safety compliance.
- Assisted students in boarding and disembarking, promoting a secure environment.
- Communicated effectively with parents and school staff regarding student needs and schedules.
- Managed student behavior during transit, ensuring a respectful atmosphere on the bus.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, following established protocols for safety.
- Transported students to school in a timely manner while keeping assigned route schedule.
- Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety.
- Transported students and teachers on school activity trips while exercising responsible leadership.
- Monitored student behavior on the bus and enforced rules consistently.
- Followed all safety protocols when transporting students with special needs or disabilities.
- Followed schedules and routes to maintain timely arrivals and departures.
- Maintained bus cleanliness, inspected for mechanical problems, and reported any issues to supervisor.
- Developed positive relationships with students through friendly interactions.
- Maintained order and discipline on bus to prevent accidents or injuries.
- Ensured safety of students by following all traffic laws and regulations.
- Operated motorized ramps and lifts to assist special needs students.
- Assisted in maintaining accurate records of attendance, mileage, and other data related to routes.
- Used navigation equipment and two-way radio while remaining focused on safety.
- Reported accidents and completed required reports.
- Reported student behavior incidents promptly to the appropriate personnel.
- Assisted with loading and unloading of passengers as needed.
- Reported delays, accidents or other traffic and transportation situations to supervisor.
- Cleaned and sanitized bus interiors to lessen germ spread.
- Inspected vehicle tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights and fluids to verify safe operation.
- Reported bus malfunctions or repairs needed.
SPED CAB MONITOR
Boston Public Schools, BPS
Boston, Massachusetts
06.2013 - 07.2022
- Monitored safety protocols and maintained a clean work environment.
- Assisted team members with daily operational tasks and responsibilities.
- Transported Special Need students to and from school
- Participated in training sessions to learn best practices in monitoring duties.
- Communicated with children to provide comfort, encouragement and positive reinforcement.
- Notified appropriate personnel of concerns regarding children's health, behavior or emotional state.
- Maintained attendance records and assigned student seating on bus route.
- Established and maintained safe, supportive and welcoming environments for children of all backgrounds.
- Communicated with parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors and upcoming events.
Education
School Bus Instructor - Stam
Stam
08.2025 - 08.2025
GED PLUS
Roxbury, MASkills
- Vehicle inspection
- Route planning
- Emergency response
- Safety compliance
- Time management
- Leadership skills
- Defensive driving
- Passenger assistance
- Safety-focused
- Vehicle inspections
- Pre-trip inspections
- Safe driver training
- Wheelchair lift operation
- Weather condition driving
- Student supervision
- Special needs assistance
- Effective communication skills
- Local traffic laws
- Passenger safety management
- Bus evacuation drills
- Transporting students
- Incident reporting
- Passenger management
- Great attitude
- DOT regulations
- Problem solving
- Positive reinforcement
- Child safety awareness
- Student chaperoning
- Punctuality
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Portuguese
Professional
Certification
- Cdl Class B (P,S)
- Certified School Bus Instructor
Timeline
School Bus Instructor - Stam
Stam
08.2025 - 08.2025
School Bus Driver
Transdev Services
06.2022 - Current
SPED CAB MONITOR
Boston Public Schools, BPS
06.2013 - 07.2022
GED PLUS