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Carrie Diaz

Victorville,CA

Summary

Effective and dependable professional with extensive experience as a School Bus Driver for Victor Valley Union High School District. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

School Bus Driver

Victor Valley Union High School District
Victorville, CA
11.2000 - Current
  • Read maps and followed written or verbal driving directions.
  • Used navigation equipment and two-way radio
  • Promoted good public relations by responding courteously to inquiries from parents or members of the community.
  • Complied with local traffic regulations and safety requirements for bus operation.
  • Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety.
  • Acquired and maintained certification in basic first aid and CPR, medical certificate along with current Special Driver Certification
  • Managed time efficiently so that routes are completed within allotted timespan.
  • Complied with district policies and procedures concerning student discipline.
  • Prepared reports that stated total number of students, hours worked or mileage.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of the bus according to established procedures.
  • Tallied student count, mileage and fuel usage reports, forwarding to immediate supervisor for documentation purposes.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Medical Assistant

Blood Bank of San Bernardino/Riverside County
San Bernardino, CA
04.1988 - 06.1993
  • Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
  • Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
  • Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
  • Positioned patients properly during examination or treatment for comfort and safety.
  • Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
  • Assisted back office patient processes to reduce office wait times.
  • Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
  • Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
  • Inspected equipment to ensure proper working order prior to use on patients.
  • Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
  • Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
  • Verified appointment times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
  • Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.

Electrical / Mechanical Equipment Repairman

United States Navy, Unit
Norfolk, VA
06.1986 - 08.1993
  • Managed inventory of parts and tools, ensuring availability for all repair tasks.
  • Responded promptly to emergency service requests from customers.
  • Repaired equipment and tools in alignment with promised deadlines.
  • Inspected materials and equipment regularly to check for potential hazards and machine defects.
  • Replaced worn or defective parts in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.
  • Dismantled devices to gain access to and remove defective parts with various hand and power tools.
  • Tested repaired items for proper operation prior to returning them to customers.
  • Installed new components into existing machines according to manufacturer's specifications.
  • Greased mechanical parts with lubrication to achieve smooth and regular functionality.
  • Collaborated with other departments within the organization to complete projects efficiently.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Medical Assistant

United Eduction Center
San Bernardino, CA
03-1989

High School Diploma -

Rubidoux High School
Riverside, CA
06-1986

Skills

  • Route management
  • Public relations
  • Team collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Time management
  • Effective communication
  • Incident reporting
  • License endorsements
  • Punctuality
  • Great attitude
  • Adaptable routes
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Clean DMV record
  • Route planning
  • Student supervision
  • Bus route planning
  • Behavior management
  • Bus evacuation drills
  • Vehicle inspections
  • DOT regulations
  • GPS and route planning
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Effective communication skills
  • Special needs assistance
  • Route navigation
  • Safety-focused

Accomplishments

  • Honorable Discharge U.S. Navy
  • Years of Service at School District 20 year pin
  • Graduated with Honors from Medical Assisting School

Affiliations

  • Church Attendance
  • Enjoy watching and going to sports events
  • Spending time with family and friends
  • Volunteering with church and community events

Timeline

School Bus Driver

Victor Valley Union High School District
11.2000 - Current

Medical Assistant

Blood Bank of San Bernardino/Riverside County
04.1988 - 06.1993

Electrical / Mechanical Equipment Repairman

United States Navy, Unit
06.1986 - 08.1993

Graduate Certificate - Medical Assistant

United Eduction Center

High School Diploma -

Rubidoux High School