Edna Santos
Paterson,NJ
Summary
Reliable and adaptable professional with a solid background in student transportation. Known for strong time management and safety compliance, consistently delivering timely services while ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all passengers.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
School Bus Driver
D&M Tours
Paterson, New Jersey
06.2025 - Current
- Transported students safely to and from school and events.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections of the bus for safety compliance.
- Ensured a safe and positive environment for all passengers.
- Assisted students with boarding and exiting the bus safely.
- Managed behavior of students to maintain order on the bus.
- Transported students to school in a timely manner while keeping assigned route schedule.
- Performed pre-trip inspection and mechanical checks before scheduled run.
- Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety.
- Transported students and teachers on school activity trips while exercising responsible leadership.
- Monitored student behavior on the bus and enforced rules consistently.
School Bus Driver
Joshua tours
Passaic, New Jersey
09.2020 - 06.2025
- Transported students safely to and from school and events.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections of the bus for safety compliance.
- Ensured a safe and positive environment for all passengers.
- Assisted students with boarding and exiting the bus safely.
- Followed traffic laws and company policies consistently during drives.
- Managed behavior of students to maintain order on the bus.
- Transported students to school in a timely manner while keeping assigned route schedule.
- Performed pre-trip inspection and mechanical checks before scheduled run.
- Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety.
- Transported students and teachers on school activity trips while exercising responsible leadership.
- Monitored student behavior on the bus and enforced rules consistently.
- Attended staff meetings and training sessions regularly for professional development purposes.
Housekeeping Cleaner
Residence inn east Rutherford Meadowlands
Rutherford, New Jersey
08.2017 - 01.2019
- Cleaned guest rooms to maintain high standards of cleanliness and comfort.
- Inspected room status and reported maintenance needs promptly.
- Restocked supplies such as toiletries, linens, and cleaning products efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely room turnover for new guests.
- Adhered to safety protocols while using cleaning chemicals and equipment properly.
- Organized storage areas for easy access to cleaning tools and supplies.
- Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, replenished supplies such as soap and toilet paper.
- Swept and mopped floors, cleaned carpets, dusted furniture and fixtures.
- Followed safety rules when handling cleaning chemicals according to OSHA regulations.
School Bus Driver
john leckie inc bus transportation
Hackensack, New Jersey
09.2013 - 09.2016
- Transported students safely to and from school and events.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections of the bus for safety compliance.
- Ensured a safe and positive environment for all passengers.
- Assisted students with boarding and exiting the bus safely.
- Followed traffic laws and company policies consistently during drives.
- Managed behavior of students to maintain order on the bus.
- Transported students to school in a timely manner while keeping assigned route schedule.
- Performed pre-trip inspection and mechanical checks before scheduled run.
- Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety.
- Transported students and teachers on school activity trips while exercising responsible leadership.
- Monitored student behavior on the bus and enforced rules consistently.
- Followed all safety protocols when transporting students with special needs or disabilities.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student transportation issues.
McDonald's Crew Member
McDonald's
Paterson, New Jersey
02.2010 - 04.2012
- Delivered excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.
- Operated kitchen equipment to prepare food items efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining and kitchen areas.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth restaurant operations.
- Followed food safety guidelines to ensure quality standards were met.
- Maintained safe food handling practices to prevent germ spread.
- Wiped down tables and removed trash and dirty plates to provide clean, welcoming dining environment.
- Stored food in designated areas following wrapping, dating, food safety and rotation procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Barrio Mosquito
Salina Puerto Rico05-1989
Skills
- Safety compliance
- Adaptability
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
Timeline
School Bus Driver
D&M Tours
06.2025 - Current
School Bus Driver
Joshua tours
09.2020 - 06.2025
Housekeeping Cleaner
Residence inn east Rutherford Meadowlands
08.2017 - 01.2019
School Bus Driver
john leckie inc bus transportation
09.2013 - 09.2016
McDonald's Crew Member
McDonald's
02.2010 - 04.2012
High School Diploma -
Barrio Mosquito