AMANDA LESH
Etters,PA
Summary
Professional transportation specialist with solid track record in student safety and route management. Known for effective collaboration with school staff and parents to address transportation needs and ensure reliable service. Renowned for adaptability and reliability in dynamic environments, bringing strong organizational skills and focus on safety to every task. Driven and resourceful professional who offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional School Bus Operator
First Student, Inc.
04.2022 - Current
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with industry standards and best practices
- Performed routine maintenance on the vehicle to ensure optimal performance and prevent breakdowns or disruptions in service
- Implemented conflict resolution techniques when dealing with behavioral issues among passengers on the bus
- Displayed a high level of situational awareness on routes, adjusting as needed for weather conditions, traffic patterns, or other potential hazards
- Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations by adhering to transportation laws and guidelines
- Managed accurate records of daily routes, student attendance, incident reports, vehicle inspections, and fuel usage logs
Preschool Teacher
Munchkin Meadow Preschool
07.2021 - 08.2023
- Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child's progress and addressing any concerns proactively
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness
- Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for all students, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom
- Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files
Secretary Receptionist
WIC Clinic
01.2015 - 01.2016
- FHandled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality when managing personnel files or financial data
- Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers
- Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices
- Scheduled appointments and conducted follow-up calls to clients
- Entered data into system and updated customer contacts with information to keep records current
- Maintained electronic filing systems and categorized documents
- Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents
Skills
- Effective customer service skills
- Active listening
- Problem-solving
- Empathy
- Clear communication
- Patience
- Adaptability
- Conflict resolution
- Computer typing
- Time management
- Detail oriented
- MS Office
- Communications
- Problem resolution
- Regulatory compliance
- Dependable and reliable
Timeline
Professional School Bus Operator
First Student, Inc.
04.2022 - Current
Preschool Teacher
Munchkin Meadow Preschool
07.2021 - 08.2023
Secretary Receptionist
WIC Clinic
01.2015 - 01.2016
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