Donna Hawkins
Ocala,FL
Summary
Skilled at assisting drivers with maintaining order and keeping students safe when boarding, riding and disembarking from the bus. Certified in First Aid and CPR. Highly intuitive Special Needs Bus Aide skilled in providing support for special needs students during school transport. Supervises activities to safeguard passengers while boarding, exiting and riding bus. Addresses needs of students with diverse challenges to promote safe and reliable transit services. Attentive School Bus Aide offering 5+ years of experience focused on helping students, maintaining safety and keeping accurate records. Knowledgeable about wheelchair assistance, proper restraints and travel procedures. Skilled at monitoring passengers, correcting problems and managing documentation. Knowledgeable about restraint requirements, disability support and emergency procedures. Energetic Passenger Attendant ready for continuous work assisting with mobility, boarding and routing needs. Well-versed in transit operations and safety requirements. Great at managing time and multitasking to handle simultaneous tasks.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Bus Aide 11
Marion County Public Schools
09.2017 - Current
- Operated lift and secured wheelchair to maximize student safety and stability.
- Supervised students and maintained discipline on bus to reduce driver distraction.
- Placed special needs students in designated seats and fastened and secured seat belts before departure to reduce risk of injury.
- Partnered with bus driver to load and unload special needs students and equipment for safe departure and arrival.
Fil out necessary paperwork for students
Home Health Aide
SDX Home Care
03.2016 - 10.2017
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
Drive patients to Dr. appointment and run personal errands for clients.
Home Health Aide
Comfort Keepers
02.2015 - 03.2016
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
Education
Child Care - Child Care Management
12.2005
Home Health Certificates - Home Health Aide
10.1997
Diploma - Language Arts Education,Math
05.1990
Skills
- Reading Comprehension
- Group Assistance
- Daycare Management
- Emergency Procedures
Accomplishments
Educated phlebotomy students on venipuncture and capillary puncture techniques.
Achieved blood draw by completing several with accuracy and efficiency.
Achieved results through effectively helping with class duties .
Documented and resolved blood draw which led to accuracy draws.
Timeline
Bus Aide 11 - Marion County Public Schools
09.2017 - Current
Home Health Aide - SDX Home Care
03.2016 - 10.2017
Home Health Aide - Comfort Keepers
02.2015 - 03.2016
Department Children And Families - Child Care, Child Care Management
Central Fl.Community College - Home Health Certificates , Home Health Aide
Forest High School - Diploma , Language Arts Education,Math