Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
Maintained a clean and sanitary bus interior by regularly inspecting for cleanliness, removing trash, and reporting necessary repairs to management.
Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.
Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
Conducted pre-trip inspections of bus for safe operation.
Acted calmly, productively and professionally under pressure for helpful emergency response.
Ensured timely arrivals and departures by strictly adhering to schedules and effectively managing unforeseen circumstances.
Communicated regularly with central dispatch teams to report delays and route changes.
Performed bus driving duties while keeping student safety in mind to maintain good safety record.
Maintained State driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips, and other purposes.
School Bus Driver
Smooth Rides R Us LLC
New Orleans, LA
08.2015 - 02.2021
Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
Demonstrated professionalism at all times while engaging with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators alike during daily duties.
Provided a positive environment for students during transportation, fostering respectful interactions and promoting good behavior.
Assisted in maintaining bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.
Enhanced student safety by strictly adhering to bus routes and schedules, as well as enforcing established behavior guidelines.
Complied with all relevant state and federal regulations regarding school transportation services, ensuring the safety and well-being of students at all times.
Obeyed federal, State and local traffic laws and regulations to enable safe transportation outcomes for participants.
Demonstrated strict adherence to safety regulations and traffic laws to safeguard passengers.
Adapted quickly to unexpected situations such as road closures or detours while maintaining composure under pressure to ensure timely arrivals at destinations.
Reported vehicle maintenance and repair issues to appropriate personnel for timely resolution.
Maintained accurate records of student pick-ups and drop-offs, ensuring proper documentation for school administration purposes.
Communicated information to parents to promote good communication and transparency.
Kept parents informed of schedule changes or other relevant updates through clear communication channels.
Walter Transportion LLc
Walter Transportion
New Orleans, LA
05.2014 - 05.2015
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
School Bus Driver
Wells Transportation LLC
Kenner, LA
08.2012 - 04.2014
Ensured proper bus equipment functionality through regular checks of lights, signals, mirrors, brakes, tires, and other essential components.
Developed positive relationships with students, faculty and parents to support continuous rapport and communication.
Collaborated with school administrators to address any behavioral issues arising during transportation effectively.
Improved on-time performance with efficient route planning, taking into consideration traffic patterns and weather conditions.
Coordinated closely with colleagues during field trips or special events to provide seamless transportation services for all participants involved.
Increased awareness of safety protocols among students with engaging and informative presentations at beginning of school year.
Garbage Truck Driver
Progressive Waste Solutions
Larose, LA
03.2012 - 08.2012
Performed post-trip truck inspection, cleaned cab of any trash or spills incurred en route and turned in vehicle condition report.
Communicated with dispatchers concerning delays, unsafe sites, accidents, equipment breakdowns and other maintenance problems.
Executed and performed daily safety and maintenance checks on garbage truck and related equipment.
Drove trucks along established routes, through residential streets and alleys and business and industrial areas.
Verified assigned truck fully-fueled and safe to operate and required paperwork on board before leaving yard.
Operated automated or semi-automated hoisting devices to raise refuse bins and dump contents into trucks.
Demonstrated adaptability when covering different routes as needed, maintaining high levels of performance regardless of unfamiliar territory.
Maintained truck cleanliness and functionality through regular inspections and maintenance tasks.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and courteous service during waste collection rounds.
Notified supervisor of incidents injuries or property damage, awaiting direction, and avoiding taking action or making statements without company authorization.
Immediately reported any unsafe situations or service related issues to dispatcher or supervisor.
Used hand signals to communicate with other workers or drivers.
Consistently met weight restrictions for landfills, avoiding costly penalties for overloading trucks.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Broadway Nursing Facility
Lockport, LA
06.2009 - 05.2011
Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.