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Amanda Nelson

Muskegon

Summary

Reliable professional with expertise in public transportation, particularly skilled at ensuring timely and safe travel for school-age passengers. Known for maintaining high productivity levels and efficiently completing transport tasks with strong adherence to schedules. Specialized skills include route planning, safety protocol implementation, and emergency response management. Excel in communication, patience, and problem-solving, leveraging these soft skills to navigate daily challenges effectively and provide a secure, friendly environment for riders. Skilled Office Management Specialist with experience in overseeing daily operations, streamlining processes and improving productivity. Demonstrated strengths include team leadership, strategic planning, and efficiency optimization. Previous roles have resulted in improved office workflows, enhanced staff collaboration, and superior customer service.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Janitor

Enviro-clean Inc
Muskegon
07.2024 - Current
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Mixed water and detergents or acids to prepare cleaning solutions.
  • Kept business entrances clean, tidy and professional in appearance.
  • Organized custodial closets to easily find equipment and supplies.
  • Addressed minor maintenance issues, reporting more serious conditions to supervisors for attention from maintenance technicians.
  • Followed company uniform, performance and security policies with every job.
  • Maintain janitorial supply inventory.
  • Monitored supply levels and requested new items to maintain completing daily cleaning tasks.
  • Checked inventory for required supplies and made lists for needed cleaning products.
  • Vacuumed floors and dusted furniture to maintain organized, professional appearance.
  • Empty wastebaskets and trash containers.

Bus Driver/Sub-c

Dean Transportation/ Reeths-Puffer Transportation
Muskegon
10.2012 - Current
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles, including checking fluid levels, tire pressure, brakes, and other components.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Managed time efficiently when making multiple stops along designated routes.
  • Adhered to traffic laws and regulations to prevent accidents.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
  • Operated a variety of vehicles safely in diverse weather conditions.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.

School Bus Driver

First Student Transportation
Berrien Springs
08.2010 - 10.2012
  • Acquired and maintained certification in basic first aid and CPR.
  • Prepared reports that stated total number of students, hours worked or mileage.
  • Assisted special needs students with personal care tasks when necessary such as toileting or eating meals during transit times.
  • Regularly checked first aid kits on board buses for restocking supplies if needed.
  • Inspected vehicle tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights and fluids to verify safe operation.
  • Safely and patiently escorted small children across roads.
  • Communicated regularly with teachers, administrators, parents and guardians, therapists and other staff members involved in a student's care plan.
  • Completed required paperwork accurately and submitted it promptly according to established guidelines.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed throughout each trip including proper loading and unloading procedures.
  • Adhered strictly to assigned schedules for pick up and drop off times for each route.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Medical

Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Kalamazoo, MI

GED -

Orchard View Adult Ed
Muskegon

Skills

  • Route management
  • Traffic safety
  • Customer service
  • First aid certification
  • Crisis management
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Special needs assistance
  • Map reading expert
  • School district compliance
  • Great attitude
  • Weather condition driving
  • Student supervision
  • Post-trip inspections
  • Drug and alcohol testing
  • Strong safety history
  • Office organization
  • Schedule coordination
  • Report preparation
  • Data entry
  • Administrative oversight
  • Customer relations
  • Policy implementation

Affiliations

  • I am a very involved parent who loves to spend time with her children supporting them at thier respective sports and doing many other things.

Certification

  • CDL B with P and S endorsements, CPR and first aid, Crisis prevention.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Janitor

Enviro-clean Inc
07.2024 - Current

Bus Driver/Sub-c

Dean Transportation/ Reeths-Puffer Transportation
10.2012 - Current

School Bus Driver

First Student Transportation
08.2010 - 10.2012

Some College (No Degree) - Medical

Kalamazoo Valley Community College

GED -

Orchard View Adult Ed

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