Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
OfficeManager
Angela McCowan

Angela McCowan

McLouth,KS

Summary

Dynamic professional with a clean driving record and a strong focus on safety, honed at Mclouth School District. Proven ability to manage high-pressure situations while ensuring passenger safety and comfort. Skilled in route navigation and effective communication, delivering exceptional service and maintaining meticulous records. Dependable and hardworking, committed to excellence in every task.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bus Driver

Mclouth School District
08.2020 - Current
  • Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
  • Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
  • Ensured timely arrivals and departures by strictly adhering to schedules and effectively managing unforeseen circumstances.
  • Assisted passengers with disabilities, ensuring safe boarding, comfortable travel, and proper disembarking procedures were followed.
  • Kept accurate records of daily logs, incident reports, maintenance checklists, and fuel consumption data for company reference.
  • Maintained open communication lines with dispatchers to report any delays, accidents or emergencies encountered while on the road.
  • Remained current on local traffic regulations and attended regular training sessions to maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices.
  • Collaborated with school staff to coordinate transportation needs for field trips, sporting events, and other extracurricular activities requiring off-site travel.
  • Navigated through diverse weather conditions, guaranteeing safe arrival despite challenges.

Farm Hand/construction

Snyder Farms
06.1995 - Current
  • Assisted in the construction or repair of fences, barns, sheds, or other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation.
  • Carried out daily farm tasks such as feeding animals, milking cows, and cleaning pens to ensure animal health and welfare.
  • Operated various farm machinery including tractors, plows, and balers for efficient land cultivation and crop production.
  • Collaborated with other farm workers to complete tasks efficiently according to established schedules and protocols.
  • Contributed to overall farm efficiency by performing regular equipment maintenance and repairs as needed.
  • Supported successful harvests through diligent planting, weeding, and pruning efforts.
  • Ensured proper animal care by administering medications, vaccinations, or treatments as prescribed by veterinarians.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Repaired existing structures such as staircases, decks, or door frames with precision to extend their lifespan without compromising structural integrity or aesthetics.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
  • Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.

Bank Teller

Union Bank & Trust
07.2009 - 06.2010
  • Managed high-volume transactions during peak hours while maintaining attention to detail, ensuring seamless customer experience.
  • Balanced cash drawers accurately at the end of each shift, minimizing discrepancies in financial records.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding account balances, transaction history, services charges, and interest rates.
  • Established trust with clients by maintaining confidentiality and protecting sensitive financial information.
  • Answered telephone inquiries on checking and savings accounts, loans, and lines of credit.
  • Processed customer transactions promptly, minimizing wait times.
  • Resolved customer issues promptly, fostering positive relationships between the bank and its clients.
  • Counted and packaged currency and coins.
  • Provided customer records, account statements and copies of checks.
  • Identified fraudulent activities by diligently monitoring transactions and reporting suspicious activity to management.

Store Manager

Interstate Brands Corp.
10.2000 - 11.2003
  • Maintained a clean and organized store appearance to enhance the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Managed inventory control processes to restore back stock, control costs, and maintain sales floor levels to meet customer needs.
  • Completed routine store inventories.
  • Improved store sales by implementing effective marketing strategies and attractive visual merchandising.
  • Coached employees and trained on methods for handling various aspects of sales, complicated issues, and difficult customers.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
  • Managed store organization, maintenance, and purchasing functions.
  • Submitted orders for new inventory.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Supervised guests at front counter, answering questions regarding products.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Reported issues to higher management with great detail.

Education

Physically Therapy

Johnson County Community College
Overland Park, KS

High School Diploma - General Studies

Mclouth High School
McLouth, KS
05.1999

Skills

  • Clean driving record
  • Safety-focused
  • Pre-trip inspections
  • Weather condition driving
  • Defensive driving
  • DOT regulations
  • Passenger safety
  • Transporting students
  • Inclement weather driving
  • Commercial driving
  • Route navigation
  • First aid
  • Air brake certification
  • CDL license
  • Attention to detail
  • Professionalism and courtesy
  • Money handling
  • Deposit and withdrawal management
  • Financial software
  • Phone etiquette
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Store merchandising
  • Retail inventory management
  • Shift scheduling
  • Employee training
  • Inventory control
  • Recruitment and hiring
  • Payroll management
  • Accurate money handling
  • Bank and safe deposits
  • Dependable and hardworking
  • Problem-solving
  • Feeding livestock
  • Tractor operation
  • Animal care
  • Livestock handling
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Hand and power tools
  • Measuring and cutting
  • Demolition work
  • Painting and staining
  • Remodeling projects
  • Repair and maintenance

Certification

  • Class B CDL with air brake, passenger and school bus endorsements.

•Defensive driving certified


•First aid/CPR certified

Timeline

Bus Driver

Mclouth School District
08.2020 - Current

Bank Teller

Union Bank & Trust
07.2009 - 06.2010

Store Manager

Interstate Brands Corp.
10.2000 - 11.2003

Farm Hand/construction

Snyder Farms
06.1995 - Current

Physically Therapy

Johnson County Community College

High School Diploma - General Studies

Mclouth High School