DIANNE MITCHELL
Sharon,NH
Summary
Safety Department & Full Time Driver Trainer, certified by the State of NH DMV, experienced in supporting daily operations of transportation department. Dedicated to promoting excellent driver performance to achieve safety goals. Maintained current knowledge of program rules, regulations, requirements and routine records, along with State and Federally mandated rules & regulations. Currently also fill in as a spare driver when regular drivers call out. Self-motivated, dependable Driver/Trainer, experienced in providing encouragement and direction to trainees related to transportation and safety activities. Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with driving team to facilitate efficient driving practices. Handle situations with tact and diplomacy.
Knowledgeable Driver with solid background in safely transporting students to and from school. Proven track record of maintaining punctual routes and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Demonstrated excellent communication skills and reliability in fostering secure environment for students.
Currently have taken on the management of all current bus routes, maintaining accuracy, making changes that come from the SAU, Individual Schools and the parents. I maintain all changes to the routes and handle any complaints that may come in regarding such. In addition to maintaining current routes, I also handle all of the new route construction, making sure to maintain efficiency and timeliness.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Bus Driver/School Bus Driver Trainer
Student Transportation Of America, STA
07.2016 - Current
- Teach drivers how to drive, shift and back up buses.
- Conducted new hire training on multiple routes with preferred work methods and safety.
- Demonstrated professionalism at all times while engaging with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators alike during daily duties.
- Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
- Identified driver training needs to make recommendations to manager.
- Evaluated performance of assigned personnel and provided corrective actions of trainees during simulator training.
- Drive daily home to school routes along with driving private charters, field and sports trips, etc.
Associate Merchandiser
C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc.
11.2008 - 07.2016
- Established strong vendor relationships to maintain and support business.
- Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
- Verified products appeared at correct locations in proper quantities.
- Implemented sales strategies to generate leads and maximize profit margins.
- Generated weekly, monthly and quarterly sales reports to highlight milestones and activities.
- Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
- Established relationships with vendors to secure competitive pricing and discounts.
- Sourced new vendors in effort to boost range of products offered in store locations while reducing costs through strategic contract negotiations.
- Researched and identified new suppliers and vendors.
- Collaborated with sales team to identify and fulfill customer needs.
- Placed orders for merchandise consistent with quality, quantity and other specification requirements.
- Helped Develop Private Label products for distribution
LPN
Langdon Place Of Keene
05.2000 - 10.2008
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
Education
Diploma in Practical Nursing - Nursing
Thompson School For Practical Nurses
Brattleboro, VT1996
No Degree - CDL-B, With P/S Endorsements
STA
Peterborough2016
Skills
- Workplace Safety
- Accurate Recordkeeping
- Developing Training Materials
- Observing Performance
- Regulatory Compliance
- Professional Driver
- Managing Safety
- Defensive Driving
- Safety Rules Compliance
- DOT Rules
- Accident follow up and investigation
- Dispatching as needed
Certification
- Certified Driver Trainer - STA - 2022-present
Timeline
School Bus Driver/School Bus Driver Trainer
Student Transportation Of America, STA
07.2016 - Current
Associate Merchandiser
C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc.
11.2008 - 07.2016
LPN
Langdon Place Of Keene
05.2000 - 10.2008
Diploma in Practical Nursing - Nursing
Thompson School For Practical Nurses
No Degree - CDL-B, With P/S Endorsements
STA
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