David Leon
Lakeland,FL
Summary
Safety-conscious School Bus Driver with [Number] years in school bus transportation work and high regard for student safety. Transported large school district's students on daily routes and field trips and earned high safety ratings every year. Excellent driving and communications skills leading to outstanding results. Careful School Bus Driver attentive to road rules, school schedules and students' needs. Maintains daily schedules with good driving abilities and understanding of local traffic flows. Protects students by operating bus safely and controlling student behavior. Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning [Type] field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional School Bus Driver
Polk County School Board
08.2023 - Current
- Developed positive relationships with students, faculty and parents to support continuous rapport and communication.
- Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
- Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
- Demonstrated strict adherence to safety regulations and traffic laws to safeguard passengers.
- Communicated information to parents to promote good communication and transparency.
- Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
- Reported vehicle maintenance and repair issues to appropriate personnel for timely resolution.
Transportation Bus Driver
Angels On Earth
03.2021 - 03.2023
- Drove bus to safely transport passengers over scheduled routes and authorized stops.
- Fueled and performed pre-trip and post-trip inspections to support safe operating condition of vehicle.
- Assisted passengers to foster safe loading and unloading from buses during normal transport and emergency situations.
- Reported vehicle traffic violations, vehicle damage, and accidents to management to comply with legal and insurance obligations.
- Advised passengers of appropriate behavior to reinforce posted rules and maintain passenger safety.
- Monitored students and other passengers during transit to encourage safe transport.
- Complied with personal grooming and conduct guidelines and regulations to promote high standard of professionalism.
- Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.
- Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
Driver
Orlando Airport
04.2019 - 04.2021
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
Education
Associate of Arts - Computer And Information Sciences
Huertas College
Caguas, PRSkills
- Passenger Safety Management
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Passenger Assistance
- Vehicle Inspections
- Route Coordination
- Logistics Expert
- Transporting Students
- Safe Driver Training
- GPS and Route Planning
- Understands Local Routes
- Vehicle Systems Maintenance
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Professional School Bus Driver
Polk County School Board
08.2023 - Current
Transportation Bus Driver
Angels On Earth
03.2021 - 03.2023
Driver
Orlando Airport
04.2019 - 04.2021
Associate of Arts - Computer And Information Sciences
Huertas College