Beth A. Welles
Oakdale
Summary
Detail-oriented and dependable professional with a proven track record of managing multiple priorities while maintaining a positive attitude. Strong willingness to embrace additional responsibilities to support team objectives and drive success. Known for positive reinforcement environments that enhance productivity and morale.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Transportation Coordinator
Preston Board of Education
Preston, CT
10.2022 - Current
- Coordinated transportation logistics for school operations, ensuring timely arrivals and departures.
- Developed efficient routing plans to optimize vehicle usage and reduce delays.
- Managed communication between drivers, school staff, and parents to facilitate smooth operations.
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure compliance with regulations and enhance student safety during transport.
- Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
- Improved transportation efficiency by streamlining route planning and coordinating schedules.
School Bus Driver
Montville Board Of Education
Oakdale, CT
08.2008 - 10.2022
- Maintained CT driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips and other purposes.
- 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.
- Communicated information to parents to promote good communication and transparency.
- Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
- Created and enforced bus rules and kept expectations posted.
- Present union steward for Teamsters Local 493.
Med Van Driver
Montville Senior Center
Uncasville, CT
04.2007 - 06.2008
- Utilized maps, GPS, landmarks and traffic conditions to expertly navigate to and from destinations efficiently.
- Transported elderly and disabled people to and from doctors offices and hospitals.
- Drove smoothly to maintain comfort of clients suffering from disability or injury.
Medical Transcriptionist
William G. Crawford M.D.
New London, CT
07.2005 - 06.2008
- Recorded information using word processing, dictation and transcription software and equipment.
- Worked cohesively with physicians and other clinical staff to complete transcriptions.
- Maintained security and privacy of records to protect patients and providers.
- Accurately documented medical dictation to record patient care records.
- Transcribed sensitive documents with complete confidentiality.
- Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
- Worked from my home office.
Data Entry Clerk
Rand Whitney Containerboard
Uncasville, Connecticut
10.2001 - 12.2001
- Managed workflow scheduling, data entry and accuracy verification for large data projects.
- Sorted documents and maintained organized filing process.
- Organized, sorted and checked input data against original documents.
- Supported multiple departments with special projects.
Dental Assistant/Dental Secretary
Orthodontic Associates Of Southeastern CT
New London, CT
07.1986 - 10.2001
- Performed general chair-side duties for orthodontic office.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts for orthodontist to make treatment plan.
- Took dental images following strict patient protection rules by mentioning risks during pregnancy, and applying lead aprons.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Provided diagnostic information by exposing and developing radiographic studies.
- Scheduled appointments, prepared bills and received payment for dental services by completing insurance forms, verifying insurance information and maintaining records.
- Dental x-ray certified through State of CT.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Assisting
Huntington Institute
Norwich, CT06-1986
High School Diploma -
Montville High School
Oakdale, CT06-1985
Skills
- Dependable and reliable
- Multitasking and Time Management
- Strong Organizational Skills
- Multi-Line Telephone Systems
- Ease with Computers and Technology
- Data Entry
- Fast Learner
- Effective Communication Skills
Timeline
Associate Transportation Coordinator
Preston Board of Education
10.2022 - Current
School Bus Driver
Montville Board Of Education
08.2008 - 10.2022
Med Van Driver
Montville Senior Center
04.2007 - 06.2008
Medical Transcriptionist
William G. Crawford M.D.
07.2005 - 06.2008
Data Entry Clerk
Rand Whitney Containerboard
10.2001 - 12.2001
Dental Assistant/Dental Secretary
Orthodontic Associates Of Southeastern CT
07.1986 - 10.2001
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Assisting
Huntington Institute
High School Diploma -
Montville High School