Daisy Baugh
Tavares
Summary
Distinguished for enhancing student safety and on-time performance, I leveraged effective communication and safe driving practices during my tenure with Volusia County School Board Transportation. My dependability and skill in incident reporting underscored a commitment to excellence, achieving a record of impeccable punctuality and fostering a positive environment for all passengers.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
School Bus Driver
LAKE COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD TRANSPORTAION
08.2024 - 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.
- Assisted in maintaining bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.
- Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
- Enhanced student safety by strictly adhering to bus routes and schedules, as well as enforcing established behavior guidelines.
- Ensured proper bus equipment functionality through regular checks of lights, signals, mirrors, brakes, tires, and other essential components.
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date route and time logs.
- Assisted in loading and unloading students and belongings.
- Executed proper and timely loading and unloading of passengers.
- Drafted and submitted reports detailing trips, fuel, mileage, and hours.
- Taught students first-aid and emergency protocols in case of emergency.
- Drove bus along assigned route, picking up students.
- Built trust and rapport with students, encouraging respectful and kind interactions among passengers.
Independent Sales Consultant | Business Owner
Self Employed
01.2016 - Current
- Developed specific schedule of prospecting and account management tasks to perform daily, weekly and monthly to meet or exceed sales goals with little company supervision.
- Exceeded sales targets consistently by actively prospecting new leads and maintaining a high level of activity.
- Collaborated with marketing team to develop promotional materials that increased brand visibility and engagement.
- Increased sales revenue by building strong relationships with clients and providing exceptional customer service.
- Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth.
- Gained customer trust and confidence by demonstrating compelling, persuasive and composed professional demeanor.
- Successfully built a small business in jewelry and fashion sales, leveraging online platforms.
- Conducted live sales on TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube, increasing audience engagement.
- Recruited and mentored a team of 12 consultants, achieving leadership recognition.
- Provided top-tier customer service, handling inquiries, processing orders, and resolving concerns.
- Achieved high sales recognition, earning ‘Life of the Party' awards for consecutive years.
- Informed customers of promotions to increase sales productivity and volume.
- Identified new business opportunities through cold calling, networking, marketing and prospective database leads.
School Bus Driver
Volusia County School Board Transportation
02.2000 - 01.2023
- 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.
- Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
- Ensured proper bus equipment functionality through regular checks of lights, signals, mirrors, brakes, tires, and other essential components.
- Maintained accurate records of student pick-ups and drop-offs, ensuring proper documentation for school administration purposes.
- Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
- Maintained [State] driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips, and other purposes.
- Participated in ongoing training programs to maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and safety regulations.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness for the school bus interior by performing regular cleaning tasks after each trip.
- Improved on-time performance with efficient route planning, taking into consideration traffic patterns and weather conditions.
- Supported special needs students by accommodating individual requirements and ensuring their comfort throughout the journey.
- Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
- Identified and reported mechanical problems and safety hazards.
- Enforced student behavior policies and responded to student emergencies.
- Completed logbooks, incident reports and other daily paperwork.
- Inspected and serviced buses on regular basis.
- Assessed bus condition and maintained brakes, wipers, gas levels, and cleanliness.
- Drafted and submitted reports detailing trips, fuel, mileage, and hours.
- Taught students first-aid and emergency protocols in case of emergency.
- Recorded bus route and made notes for substitute drivers.
- Assisted in training new drivers and maintaining driver certifications.
- Administered first aid to passengers in need.
- Executed proper and timely loading and unloading of passengers.
- Operated CB radio and bus PA system to make announcements and stay abreast of traffic conditions.
- Supervised students during loading, unloading and on bus.
- Drove bus along assigned route, picking up students.
- Maintained record of impeccable punctuality, ensuring that students arrived at school and home on time.
- Responded to emergencies with calm and decisive actions, safeguarding well-being of all passengers.
Education
High School Diploma -
MAINLAND HIGH SCHOOL
Daytona Beach, FL05-1986
Skills
- Dependable and reliable
- Effective communication skills
- Safety-focused
- Safe driving practices
- Transporting students
- Pre-trip inspections
- Weather condition driving
- Bus evacuation drills
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 2 staff members.
Timeline
School Bus Driver
LAKE COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD TRANSPORTAION
08.2024 - Current
Independent Sales Consultant | Business Owner
Self Employed
01.2016 - Current
School Bus Driver
Volusia County School Board Transportation
02.2000 - 01.2023
High School Diploma -
MAINLAND HIGH SCHOOL
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