Benton Pierre
Miramar,FL
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Bus Driver and Manager on Duty
Keolis of North America
Hollywood, FL
02.2012 - 07.2022
- Kept vehicles in good working order by maintaining fluid levels and reporting major mechanical problems.
- Ensured safety of passengers by adhering to all applicable traffic laws and regulations.
- Facilitated smooth passenger loading and unloading at designated route stops.
School Bus Driver
Broward County Public Schools, ESLS & SEDNET Department
Pembroke Pines, FL
07.2012 - 05.2022
- Performed routine bus maintenance and cleaning for ideal condition.
- Provided safe and reliable school bus transportation service on fixed routes.
- Learned and followed school transportation procedures.
- Inspected vehicle tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights and fluids to verify safe operation.
- Prepared reports that stated total number of students, hours worked or mileage.
- Performed work assignments according to instructions received.
- Reported accidents and completed required reports.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student transportation issues.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations by taking appropriate actions.
- Performed pre-trip inspections of the bus according to established procedures.
- Demonstrated knowledge of first aid techniques in order to provide basic medical care if necessary.
- Maintained order among passengers and explained safety rules and hazards.
- Reported delays, accidents or other traffic and transportation situations to supervisor.
- Assisted with loading and unloading of passengers as needed.
- Reported student behavior incidents promptly to the appropriate personnel.
Security Officer
Porto vita
Aventura, FL
07.1990 - 07.1999
- Checked footage and live feeds from surveillance cameras for trespassers and criminal activity.
- Monitored security cameras to identify and respond to suspicious activity.
- Inspected security systems to maintain consistent operational availability and to detect evidence of tampering.
- Verified photo IDs and tickets to allow guests passage.
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
- Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
- Adhered to post orders while maintaining a visible presence around the property.
- Investigated reported incidents to protect company assets.
- Detected emergency situations through keen listening and close observation to respond appropriately to alarms.
- Responded to medical emergencies before paramedic and law enforcement arrival.
- Adhered to daily patrol schedules to support consistent security presence throughout property.
- Maintained calm composure during emergencies while communicating with local law enforcement and emergency response services.
- Provided escorts for visitors as needed throughout the facility.
- Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
- Surveyed property to prevent and identify vandalism or disarmed alarm systems.
- Documented security-related situations and submitted in-depth reports to superiors.
- Enforced access control measures in accordance with established procedures.
Education
Associate of Science - Radio And Television Broadcasting
City College - Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, FL07-2006
Certified Welder - Welder
Earl C Clements Job Corp Center
Morganfield, KY06-1986
Skills
- Regulatory Compliance
- Route Planning
- Map Reading
- Safety-Focused
Timeline
School Bus Driver
Broward County Public Schools, ESLS & SEDNET Department
07.2012 - 05.2022
Bus Driver and Manager on Duty
Keolis of North America
02.2012 - 07.2022
Security Officer
Porto vita
07.1990 - 07.1999
Associate of Science - Radio And Television Broadcasting
City College - Fort Lauderdale
Certified Welder - Welder
Earl C Clements Job Corp Center