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Denise Cave

Denise Cave

Union Dale,PA

Summary

Dedicated school bus driver with a proven track record at Back Mountain Transit Co. Inc., skilled in training drivers on safety protocols. Known for maintaining a secure environment while fostering respect and responsibility among students and understanding the behaviors children exhibit. Demonstrated patience and empathy, ensuring timely and safe transportation for all passengers to and from school and school events.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Scool Van Driver

Roherer
03.2023 - 06.2025
  • Responded calmly under pressure during unforeseen events such as road closures or inclement weather conditions, taking appropriate detours when necessary.
  • Provided valuable input to administrators on optimizing transportation routes for increased efficiency and cost savings.
  • Enforced disciplinary policies as outlined by the school administration while maintaining a respectful environment in the van.
  • Managed emergencies efficiently by following established protocols, safeguarding the well-being of students on board.
  • Communicated effectively with parents, teachers, and administrators regarding student behavior or concerns during transit.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized vehicle for comfortable student transportation.
  • Completed accurate records of daily mileage logs, maintenance checks, and incident reports as required by school policy.
  • Demonstrated punctuality consistently in arriving at designated stops according to schedule requirements.
  • Ensured timely pick-up and drop-off of students by adhering to the established routes and schedules.
  • Assisted children with special needs in boarding and exiting the van, ensuring their safety at all times.

Schoolbus Driver

Back Mountain Transit Co. Inc
10.1991 - 03.2023
  • 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.
  • Enhanced student safety by strictly adhering to bus routes and schedules, as well as enforcing established behavior guidelines.
  • Complied with all relevant state and federal regulations regarding school transportation services, ensuring the safety and well-being of students at all times.
  • Obeyed federal, State and local traffic laws and regulations to enable safe transportation outcomes for participants.
  • Developed positive relationships with students, faculty and parents to support continuous rapport and communication.
  • Demonstrated strict adherence to safety regulations and traffic laws to safeguard passengers.
  • Adapted quickly to unexpected situations such as road closures or detours while maintaining composure under pressure to ensure timely arrivals at destinations.
  • Reported vehicle maintenance and repair issues to appropriate personnel for timely resolution.
  • Maintained accurate records of student pick-ups and drop-offs, ensuring proper documentation for school administration purposes.
  • Collaborated with school administrators to address any behavioral issues arising during transportation effectively.
  • Maintained State driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips, and other purposes.
  • Assisted in emergency preparedness drills, demonstrating appropriate evacuation procedures to students and staff members.

Education

High School Diploma - Cosmetology

West Side Vocational Technical School, Pringle Pa.
06.1979

General Studies

Lake Lehman High School, Lehman, PA
1976

Skills

    School bus instructor, training other drivers on school bus safety and driving procedures

    Acceptance to rule and requirements

    Patience and empathy

    Respect and Responsibility to children and School Personnel

    Maintaining a safe and secure school bus while transporting passengers to and from school and events

Timeline

Scool Van Driver - Roherer
03.2023 - 06.2025
Schoolbus Driver - Back Mountain Transit Co. Inc
10.1991 - 03.2023
West Side Vocational Technical School - High School Diploma, Cosmetology
Lake Lehman High School - , General Studies

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