Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Non-Emergency Medical Driver
MLR Transportation
Southfield, MI
07.2024 - Current
Provided safe, timely and reliable non-emergency medical transportation services.
Ensured that proper safety protocols were followed while transporting clients in wheelchairs.
Maintained a clean vehicle interior and exterior at all times.
Utilized appropriate equipment such as lifts, ramps, wheelchairs and other specialized devices safely when transferring patients between vehicles and locations.
Responded promptly to calls for service from dispatch center personnel.
School Bus Driver
Ferndale School District
Ferndale , MI
03.2023 - 07.2024
Performed pre-trip inspections of the bus according to established procedures.
Transported students to school in a timely manner while keeping assigned route schedule.
Monitored student behavior on the bus and enforced rules consistently.
Responded quickly in emergency situations by taking appropriate actions.
Managed time efficiently so that routes are completed within allotted timespan.
Special Education Paraprofessional
Ferndale School District
Ferndale, MI
10.2022 - 03.2023
Provided one-on-one instruction to students who needed extra help with learning tasks.
Monitored behavior of students in order to ensure a safe, positive learning environment.
Supported the development of social skills through modeling appropriate behavior and interactions with peers.
Facilitated communication between home and school by providing information about student progress and activities at school.
Supervised students during lunch periods, recesses, field trips., ensuring their safety at all times.
Motivated students to achieve academic success while fostering an environment of respect and acceptance.
Police Officer
Wayne County Sheriff Department
Detroit, MI
03.1993 - 08.2020
Prepared detailed reports on incidents.
Ensured safety and security of inmates and facility by conducting regular patrols, supervising inmate activities, and responding to emergencies.
Maintained order in the jail by enforcing rules and regulations; addressed disruptive behavior; conducted searches for contraband items.
Supervised meals, recreation time, visiting hours, medical visits, court appearances, work assignments, and other daily activities for inmates.
Performed administrative duties such as preparing reports on incidents or cases involving prisoners or staff members.
Inspected cells regularly to ensure that they are clean and secure; conducted security checks of locks and doors at all times.
Responded quickly and appropriately during emergency situations in the jail such as riots or fights between inmates.
Education
High School Diploma -
Henry Ford High School
Detroit, MI
06-1987
Certificate of Completion - Cosmetology
Crockett Vocational Center
Detroit, MI
06-1987
Skills
Strategic Decision Making
Organizational Skills
Document Preparation
Strong Verbal and Written Skills
Timeline
Non-Emergency Medical Driver
MLR Transportation
07.2024 - Current
School Bus Driver
Ferndale School District
03.2023 - 07.2024
Special Education Paraprofessional
Ferndale School District
10.2022 - 03.2023
Police Officer
Wayne County Sheriff Department
03.1993 - 08.2020
High School Diploma -
Henry Ford High School
Certificate of Completion - Cosmetology
Crockett Vocational Center
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