Amber Terry
Puyallup,WA
Summary
Reliable and customer-oriented individual with a versatile background in transportation and office support. Proven ability to handle high-stress situations calmly, ensuring efficient operations and exceptional service delivery.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
School Bus Driver
Auburn School District
Auburn, WA
10.2008 - Current
- Operated school bus safely, ensuring timely transportation for students to and from school.
- Monitored student behavior, enforcing safety protocols and maintaining a positive environment during transit.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to verify bus functionality and adherence to safety standards.
- Communicated effectively with parents and school staff regarding schedules and any concerns related to transportation.
- Provided a positive environment for students during transportation, fostering respectful interactions and promoting good behavior.
- Drafted and submitted reports detailing trips, fuel, mileage, and hours.
Dispatcher Office Assistant
Auburn School District
Puyallup, WA
02.2025 - 06.2025
- Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
- Maintained accurate records of dispatched calls, ensuring thorough documentation for future reference.
- Managed high-stress situations calmly and effectively, maintaining clear communication channels during emergencies.
- Contributed to a smooth-running office environment by providing clerical support such as filing, data entry, and document preparation.
- Enhanced communication between field units and office personnel by managing radio transmissions and phone communications.
- Provided exceptional customer service while handling incoming calls from the public, gathering essential information for appropriate response measures.
- Advised regarding delays and special circumstances.
Assistant Cook
Auburn School District
Auburn, WA
10.2010 - 03.2018
- Prepared and assembled ingredients for daily meal service, adhering to safety and hygiene standards.
- Maintained cleanliness of kitchen equipment and workstations, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
- Adapted quickly to menu changes and special dietary requests from customers, ensuring guest satisfaction.
- Managed time effectively during busy shifts, maintaining productivity under pressure and meeting tight deadlines for meal service.
Assistant Apartment Manager
American Property Management Group
Seattle, WA
04.2002 - 05.2003
- Assisted in managing daily operations of apartment community, ensuring resident satisfaction and compliance with policies.
- Coordinated leasing activities, demonstrating expertise in tenant relations and property marketing strategies.
- Facilitated communication between tenants and management, resolving conflicts to maintain positive living environment.
- Met with potential tenants to negotiate rent, explain occupancy terms and show available units.
Education
Real Estate License -
Rockwell Institute
Bellevue, WA09-2021
Graduate Certificate - Business And Computer Operations
Business Computer Training Institute
Fife, WA06-2002
Certified Nurse Assistant -
Renton Technical College
Renton, WA03-2009
Skills
- Dependable and reliable
- Effective communication skills
- Customer-oriented
- Verbal and written communication
- Data confidentiality
- Problem-solving
Timeline
Dispatcher Office Assistant
Auburn School District
02.2025 - 06.2025
Assistant Cook
Auburn School District
10.2010 - 03.2018
School Bus Driver
Auburn School District
10.2008 - Current
Assistant Apartment Manager
American Property Management Group
04.2002 - 05.2003
Real Estate License -
Rockwell Institute
Graduate Certificate - Business And Computer Operations
Business Computer Training Institute
Certified Nurse Assistant -
Renton Technical College