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Chance Risley

Laveen,AZ

Summary

Self-motivated and dependable while achieving high performance with minimal supervision. Demonstrated the ability to complete tasks accurately despite interruptions and competing Demands.

Experienced with ensuring safe and timely transportation of students. Utilizes strong communication and problem-solving skills to manage student behavior and navigate routes efficiently. Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures to maintain secure environment for all passengers.

Transportation professional with steadfast commitment to safety and punctuality. Adept at managing student behavior and ensuring adherence to safety regulations. Known for fostering positive relationships with students, parents, and staff while adapting to changing schedules and routes.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

School Bus Driver

Parker Unified School District
Parker, AZ
07.2023 - Current
  • 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.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and safety regulations.

Lead Driver/Supervisor

Total Quality Transportation LLC
01.2022 - Current
  • Non emergency transport driver/ supervisor for west side of the state of arizona.
  • Dispatching in training since 7/2022
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings by providing timely deliveries and prompt communication with clients.
  • Collaborated with management to develop improved scheduling procedures that reduced downtime between assignments.
  • Managed diverse team, promoting inclusive work environment that leveraged individual strengths.

IT Director/Bus Driver/Maintenance

Quartzsite Elementary School District #4
10.2022 - 07.2023
  • Enhanced IT infrastructure by implementing strategic technology upgrades and streamlining system processes.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors, securing cost-effective services for organization's IT needs.
  • Managed procurement process for IT hardware and software, ensuring timely delivery of necessary equipment to support ongoing projects.
  • Oversaw budget management for IT department, allocating resources effectively while minimizing costs where possible.
  • Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
  • Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
  • 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.

Crew/Assistant Manager

Sears
Blythe , CA
06.2021 - 11.2021
  • Company Overview: Sears Holdings is leading home appliance retailer as well as a leader in tools, lawn and garden, fitness equipment and automotive repair and maintenance.
  • Overseeing operations and ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Processes telephone, fax, and mail orders via Order Management System in order to meet deadlines.
  • Sears Holdings is leading home appliance retailer as well as leader in tools, lawn and garden, fitness equipment and automotive repair and maintenance.
  • Contributed to increased productivity by ensuring all necessary supplies were stocked and readily available for crew members.
  • Efficiently managed multiple tasks simultaneously without sacrificing attention to detail or overall quality.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by adapting to changing priorities as needed throughout projects.
  • Completed assigned tasks within required timeframes while maintaining high standards of quality workmanship.

Credit Manager

Rent-A-Center
Happy Valley, OR
02.2018 - 06.2021
  • Evaluating the creditworthiness of potential customers.
  • Creating credit scoring models for risk assessments.
  • Approving and rejecting loans based on available data.
  • Calculating and setting loan interest rates.
  • Maintaining records of all company loans.
  • Monitoring loan payments and bad debts.
  • Optimized credit approval and collection processes, improving operational efficiencies by over 80%
  • Negotiated payment plans with delinquent customers to minimize losses while maintaining positive client relationships.
  • Improved credit risk management by implementing effective underwriting policies and procedures.
  • Built a high-performing credit management team with a strong focus on collaboration, accountability, and continuous development.

Lead Driver/ Assistant

Hallcon
Seattle, Washington
06.2015 - 01.2018
  • Transport the crews that keep our trains running on time.
  • Transport railroad crews safely and reliably.
  • Use navigation tools.
  • Maintain professional environment.
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings by providing timely deliveries and prompt communication with clients.
  • Developed strong relationships with dispatchers and warehouse staff for seamless coordination of daily tasks.
  • Improved organizational culture by planning and executing engaging team-building events.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional administrative support and resolving issues efficiently.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kelso High School
Kelso, WA
06.2013

Skills

  • Dependable and reliable
  • Effective communication skills
  • Safety-focused
  • Commercial driving
  • Emergency procedures
  • Safety equipment usage
  • Passenger management
  • Route planning
  • Drug and alcohol testing
  • Vehicle inspections
  • DOT regulations
  • Pre-trip inspections

Certification

  • School Bus Endorsement, 01/01/24 to 01/01/32
  • Driver's License, 01/01/24 to 01/01/32
  • Passenger Endorsement, 01/01/24 to 01/01/32
  • Air Brake Endorsement, 01/01/24 to 01/01/32
  • Guard Card, 2023 to 2025
  • CDL, Not specified

Timeline

School Bus Driver

Parker Unified School District
07.2023 - Current

IT Director/Bus Driver/Maintenance

Quartzsite Elementary School District #4
10.2022 - 07.2023

Lead Driver/Supervisor

Total Quality Transportation LLC
01.2022 - Current

Crew/Assistant Manager

Sears
06.2021 - 11.2021

Credit Manager

Rent-A-Center
02.2018 - 06.2021

Lead Driver/ Assistant

Hallcon
06.2015 - 01.2018

High School Diploma -

Kelso High School