Diane Kumparak
Prescott Valley,AZ
Summary
Dedicated and safety-focused professional with a proven track record at Peoria Unified School District, excelling in vehicle inspections and fostering positive student interactions. Recognized for dependability and effective communication, consistently ensuring timely and safe transportation while adhering to strict regulations. Committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and promoting a respectful environment.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Bus Driver
Peoria Unified School District
06.1991 - 10.2020
- 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.
- 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.
- Collaborated with school administrators to address any behavioral issues arising during transportation effectively.
- Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
- Assisted in emergency preparedness drills, demonstrating appropriate evacuation procedures to students and staff members.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness for the school bus interior by performing regular cleaning tasks after each trip.
- Coordinated closely with colleagues during field trips or special events to provide seamless transportation services for all participants involved.
- Assisted students with boarding and exiting bus to reduce safety issues.
- Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
- Utilized feedback from students and parents to make continuous improvements to transportation service.
- Drove bus along assigned route, picking up students.
- Supervised students during loading, unloading and on bus.
- Created and enforced bus rules and kept expectations posted.
Assembly Line Worker
Global Wulfsberg Systems
06.1987 - 10.1991
- Met daily production quotas by working effectively within a fast-paced assembly line environment.
- Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and ensure seamless workflow on the assembly line.
- Stocked and replenished parts used on assembly line to maintain consistent supply and inventory.
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere, fostering strong relationships with colleagues while maintaining professionalism and focus on tasks at hand.
- Operated various tools, machinery, and equipment to complete assembly tasks efficiently and accurately.
- Performed visual and functional inspection of components to determine quality and identify defects.
- Followed protocols to enhance protection and maintain safe work environment.
- Reduced product defects by maintaining a clean work environment and adhering to strict quality control standards.
- Demonstrated adaptability in learning new assembly processes quickly as required for evolving project specifications.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by diligently adhering to assigned schedules and prioritizing tasks accordingly.
- Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
- Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
- Consistently upheld company values and policies throughout daily operations, fostering an environment of integrity, respect, and accountability within the workplace.
- Troubleshot assembly line to repair malfunctions and avoid disruptions.
- Accelerated assembly times through methodical organization of workspace, maximizing space usage and minimizing distractions during shifts.
Education
GED -
Prescott High School
Prescott Az05-1976
Skills
- Dependable and reliable
- Effective communication skills
- Safety-focused
- Safe driving practices
- Punctuality
- Vehicle inspections
- Pre-trip inspections
- Bus evacuation drills
- Safe driver training
- Class-a driver
- CDL Class A
- Problem-solving
- Clean MVR
Accomplishments
Air Brake Certification
Defensive Driving Certification
Trip Coordinator
Bus Rodeo Judge
Bus Driver Trainer
Certification
GED
Certified Classroom instructor
Certified Behind the wheel Trainer
AAPT Board Member 1997
Communication Counsel member
School Bus Driver of the year 96-97
Perform yearly driving evaluations for
drivers once a year.
Timeline
School Bus Driver
Peoria Unified School District
06.1991 - 10.2020
Assembly Line Worker
Global Wulfsberg Systems
06.1987 - 10.1991
GED -
Prescott High School
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