Amanda Newman
Danville,Indiana
Summary
Highly-motivated individual with the desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Skilled in assessing needs, and handling complaints and concerns. Outstanding communicator offering strong phone etiquette and active listening skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Transportation Router and Dispatch
Brownsburg Community School
Brownsburg, IN
10.2021 - Current
- Provided knowledgeable and speedy response to all emergency incidents.
- Communicated with bus drivers, teachers and guardians regarding problems or incidents impacting student riders.
- Developed and strengthened good relationships with staff, students and families.
- Worked closely with transportation team to dispatch and assign students to routes.
- Monitored changes in student schedules and communicated changes to drivers.
School Bus Driver
Brownsburg Community School Corporation
Brownsburg, IN
05.2017 - Current
- Performed pre-trip inspection and testing of transit bus for mechanical problems prior to beginning scheduled run.
- Followed schedules and routes to maintain timely arrivals and departures.
- Obeyed traffic laws and followed established traffic and transportation procedures.
- Maintained order and discipline on bus to prevent accidents or injuries.
- Performed routine maintenance, inspections and cleaning to keep bus in optimal condition.
Scholastic Book Fair Chair
Reagan Elementary School PSG
Brownsburg, IN
09.2015 - 05.2018
- Helped students and teachers by answering questions and locating merchandise.
- Set up/tore down the book fair.
- Coordinated volunteers
- Placed restock orders.
- Finalized paperwork for sales and balanced cash, checks and credit card slips.
- Achieved or surpassed sales each book fair putting more books into classroom libraries, the school's library, and student's hands.
Cashier/Markdown Associate
Kohls Department Store
Brownsburg, IN
10.2010 - 07.2016
- Ticketed items with pricing and markdowns and restocked sales floor according to merchandising plan.
- Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Operated cash register, collected payments and provided accurate change.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Fine Arts
Wright State University
Dayton, OHHigh School Diploma -
Lebanon High School
Lebanon, OH06.1999
Skills
- Clear communication skills
- Empathy
- Organized
- Professional
Timeline
Transportation Router and Dispatch
Brownsburg Community School
10.2021 - Current
School Bus Driver
Brownsburg Community School Corporation
05.2017 - Current
Scholastic Book Fair Chair
Reagan Elementary School PSG
09.2015 - 05.2018
Cashier/Markdown Associate
Kohls Department Store
10.2010 - 07.2016
Some College (No Degree) - Fine Arts
Wright State University
High School Diploma -
Lebanon High School
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