David Zayas
Summary
Safety-conscious School Bus Driver with 25 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.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Bus Driver
Rochester City School District
09.2020 - 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.
- Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
- Supported special needs students by accommodating individual requirements and ensuring their comfort throughout the journey.
Messenger Stockkeeper
Rochester City School District
12.2018 - Current
- Safeguarded confidential documents during transportation, maintaining the highest level of discretion and professionalism at all times.
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere through effective communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
- Facilitated efficient movement of products between warehouse storage areas by operating equipment such as pallet jacks or forklifts safely.
- Contributed to team efforts by providing backup support during peak periods or staff shortages.
- Participated in physical inventory counts periodically, verifying the accuracy of electronic records against actual merchandise quantities on hand.
School Bus Driver
Laidlaw Transit
09.1999 - 08.2000
Education
Associate Degree - Airlines, Tourism And Hotels
Metro Collage
Ponce PRSkills
- 19 A Certified Examiner
- School Bus Driver Instructor
- Defensive Driving Course Instructor
- School bus driver trainer
- English and Spanish languages spoken
- Dependable and reliable
- Effective communication skills
- Safe Driving Practices
- Defensive Driving
- Wheelchair lift operation
- Patience and understanding
- Strong empathy
Certification
- Licensed 19A Certified Examiner
- Licensed School Bus Driver Instructor
- Licensed Defensive driving Course Instructor
- Licensed Life/Accident and Health Insurance
Languages
English
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
School Bus Driver
Rochester City School District
09.2020 - Current
Messenger Stockkeeper
Rochester City School District
12.2018 - Current
School Bus Driver
Laidlaw Transit
09.1999 - 08.2000
Associate Degree - Airlines, Tourism And Hotels
Metro Collage