Deborah Bennink
Ankeny,IA
Summary
Kind School Crossing Guard with extensive knowledge of safety and traffic laws. Consistently stands for extended hours and stays focused and alert in harsh weather conditions. Successful at leading students and pedestrians to safety.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
Work History
School Crossing Guard
ACMS-All City Management Services
Santa Fe Springs, CA
08.2021 - Current
- Ensured that all vehicles stopped at designated stops while children crossed the street.
- Monitored traffic to ensure safe passage of pedestrians.
- Provided directions to children regarding safety protocols when crossing streets.
- Reminded motorists to follow posted speed limits when passing through school zones.
- Notified parents and guardians if their children were observed engaging in unsafe practices while crossing the street.
- Adhered to strict standards set by state and federal regulations concerning student safety at school crossings.
- Assisted pedestrians in crossing the street safely and efficiently.
- Kept an eye out for reckless drivers or suspicious activity near school crossings.
- Inspected crosswalks for hazards such as broken glass, potholes. prior to allowing pedestrians to cross.
- Instructed students on proper road safety techniques such as looking both ways before crossing a street or intersection.
- Alerted local law enforcement of any unsafe driving behaviors observed in the vicinity of school crossings.
- Observed proper hand signals and signs when directing student crossings.
- Wore protective and reflective gear regularly.
- Monitored traffic flow to ensure student safety while crossing.
- Directed pedestrians across busy street, remaining attentive to traffic and light changes.
- Provided detailed instructions to children regarding street crossing safety.
- Held up traffic flow to help students, guardians and pedestrians easily cross street.
Office Clerk
US Census Bureau
Des Moines, IA
10.2019 - 10.2020
- Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for tracking data and creating reports.
- Scanned documents into computer system for storage purposes.
- Organized office supplies and maintained an inventory of stock items.
- Provided administrative support such as typing documents, filing paperwork, photocopying, scanning documents, and faxing documents.
- Assisted with the preparation of presentations by gathering data from various sources.
- Performed basic bookkeeping tasks such as entering data into accounting software programs like QuickBooks or Sage 50 Accounting System.
- Answered phone calls in a professional manner and transferred calls accordingly.
- Facilitated communication within the office and with external partners.
- Maintained filing systems, both electronic and physical, for easy document retrieval.
- Coordinated travel arrangements for staff, including flight and hotel bookings.
Bank Supervisor
Adventureland Park
Altoona, IA
05.2009 - 09.2013
- Supervising daily operations of a bank branch, including customer service, cash handling, and account opening activities.
- Overseeing daily cash position at the branch and ensuring adequate liquidity is maintained.
- Preparing reports related to branch performance metrics for higher management review.
- Provided first-rate customer service by identifying and addressing customer concerns and inquiries.
ATM Specialist
Bankers Trust
DesMoines, IA
02.1982 - 10.2001
- Provided guidance and advice regarding best practices when using an automated teller machine.
- Responded promptly and professionally to any customer inquiries or complaints about the use of an ATM machine.
- Adhered to policies and procedures when performing cash replenishments at ATMs as required by management.
- Identified potential issues with ATM systems and implemented solutions to resolve them quickly.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly while providing excellent customer service.
- Monitored installations to maintain compliance with local codes and industry best practices.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Math Education
UNI
Cedar Falls, IA06-1972
Skills
- Emergency Response
- Stop sign paddles
- Children's first aid trained
- Traffic Management
- Reflective gear use
- Safe road crossing procedures
- Reporting procedures
- Effective customer communication
Accomplishments
- received ACMS crossing guard of the school year 2023-2024
Timeline
School Crossing Guard
ACMS-All City Management Services
08.2021 - Current
Office Clerk
US Census Bureau
10.2019 - 10.2020
Bank Supervisor
Adventureland Park
05.2009 - 09.2013
ATM Specialist
Bankers Trust
02.1982 - 10.2001
Bachelor of Arts - Math Education
UNI
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