Erika Greene
Tarboro,NC
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with 3+ years of experience in [field]. Skilled in [key skills]. Seeking to contribute to [type of team/company or goal]. Motivated recent graduate with a background in [field]. Eager to apply skills in [skill area] and grow within a dynamic organization. Creative thinker with a passion for [field]. Experienced in [tools or platforms]. Looking to bring fresh ideas to a forward-thinking team. A(n) [role] experienced in [field/industry], skilled in [top 2–3 skills], and looking to make a meaningful impact.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
School Bus Driver
Bay District Schools
Panama City, FL
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Navigated designated routes while ensuring student safety and punctuality.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety standards.
- Managed student behavior during transport, fostering a positive environment.
- Communicated effectively with school staff regarding schedule changes or emergencies.
- Adapted quickly to traffic conditions and route variations to ensure timely arrivals.
- Maintained accurate records of transportation schedules and incidents as required by district policy.
- Assisted in training new drivers on operational protocols and safety measures.
- Collaborated with parents and guardians to address concerns related to transportation services.
- Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
School Bus Driver
John T Cyr
Bangor, ME
08.2024 - 06.2025
- 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.
- Enhanced student safety by strictly adhering to bus routes and schedules, as well as enforcing established behavior guidelines.
- Ensured proper bus equipment functionality through regular checks of lights, signals, mirrors, brakes, tires, and other essential components.
- 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.
Transit Bus Operator
Community Connector
Bangor, ME
10.2023 - 07.2024
- Operated transit buses safely, ensuring timely service and passenger comfort.
- Monitored and reported vehicle maintenance needs to maintain operational efficiency.
- Assisted passengers with boarding, disembarking, and inquiries to enhance customer experience.
- Navigated diverse routes while adhering to schedules and traffic regulations.
- Collaborated with dispatch teams to coordinate service adjustments during peak hours.
- Implemented safety protocols, contributing to a secure travel environment for passengers.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections, identifying potential issues before service began.
- Engaged in community outreach programs to promote public transit services effectively.
- Maintained a clean and functional vehicle, conducting thorough checks before each shift to ensure operational readiness.
School Bus Driver
John T Cyr
Hampden, ME
04.2023 - 10.2023
- 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.
- Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
- Maintained [State] driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips, and other purposes.
Transit Bus Operator
Community Connector
Bangor, ME
11.2022 - 04.2023
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Provided passenger assistance, collected fares and offered schedule and route information.
- Assisted passengers with special needs, ensuring a comfortable and accessible transit experience for all riders.
- Enhanced passenger satisfaction by providing timely and efficient transportation services.
- Fostered a positive work environment by participating in team-building activities, sharing knowledge with colleagues, and maintaining a respectful attitude toward all passengers and coworkers.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing rider concerns with patience and professionalism.
- Resolved conflicts among passengers calmly and efficiently, maintaining a safe environment for all riders throughout their journey.
- Increased route efficiency through careful planning and coordination with dispatchers and other transit team members.
School Bus Driver
John T Cyr
Old Town, ME
11.2021 - 09.2022
- Assisted in emergency preparedness drills, demonstrating appropriate evacuation procedures to students and staff members.
- Communicated information to parents to promote good communication and transparency.
- Participated in ongoing training programs to maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and safety regulations.
- Improved on-time performance with efficient route planning, taking into consideration traffic patterns and weather conditions.
- 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.
- Kept parents informed of schedule changes or other relevant updates through clear communication channels.
- Reduced vehicle maintenance costs by conducting daily pre-trip inspections and promptly reporting any necessary repairs or concerns.
Cashier
Why Not Stop
Lincoln, ME
10.2019 - 07.2021
- Managed cash register operations, ensuring accurate transactions and balanced drawers.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Trained new staff on checkout procedures and operational protocols to enhance team efficiency.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the cashier area, promoting a welcoming environment.
- Processed returns and exchanges according to company policies, minimizing discrepancies.
- Implemented inventory management practices to track stock levels and reduce waste effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow during peak hours, improving service speed.
- Developed promotional displays that increased product visibility and encouraged customer engagement.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
- Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
Cashier
Dollar Tree
Lincoln, ME
11.2012 - 10.2019
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
Cake Decorator
Labree's Bakery
Old Town, ME
08.2016 - 10.2016
- Designed intricate cake decorations using fondant, buttercream, and edible embellishments.
- Collaborated with clients to create custom cake designs tailored to individual preferences.
- Ensured compliance with food safety standards during all stages of cake preparation and decoration.
- Trained junior decorators on advanced techniques and best practices for efficient workflow.
Housekeeper
Lincoln House Motel
Lincoln, ME
03.2008 - 07.2008
- Supervised daily cleaning operations to maintain high standards of cleanliness and guest satisfaction.
- Trained new staff on cleaning protocols and safety procedures, enhancing team efficiency.
- Developed and implemented improved cleaning schedules, optimizing time management across rooms.
- Conducted inventory management for cleaning supplies, ensuring availability and cost-effectiveness.
Cashier
Big Apple
Lincoln, ME
10.2004 - 02.2005
- Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.
- Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.
- Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
Housekeeper
Sonogy Rehabilitation Center
Bar Harbor, ME
07.1999 - 07.1999
- Collaborated with maintenance team to address repair issues promptly, minimizing disruptions for guests.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations during all housekeeping activities.
- Resolved guest complaints regarding cleanliness swiftly, maintaining positive customer relations.
- Monitored quality of work performed by team members, providing feedback for continuous improvement.
Education
No Degree -
N/A
MainedSkills
- Dependable and reliable
- Effective communication skills
- Safety-focused
- Safe driving practices
- Incident reporting
- Behavior management
- Commercial driving
- Special needs assistance
- Emergency procedures
- Passenger management
- Safety equipment usage
- Punctuality
- Route planning
- Drug and alcohol testing
- Defensive driving
- Vehicle inspections
- DOT regulations
- Weather condition driving
- Transporting students
- License endorsements
- Pre-trip inspections
- Route navigation
- Route logs
- Bus evacuation drills
- Customer-oriented
- Adaptable routes
- Post-trip inspections
- Student supervision
- Passenger safety management
- Safe driver training
- Passenger assistance
- Route coordination
- Traffic laws adherence
- Equipment operation
- Child safety awareness
- Vehicle systems maintenance
- Wheelchair lift operation
- Background checks
- GPS and route planning
- Fuel efficiency
- Equipment monitoring
- Logistics expert
- Vehicle maintenance
- Order picking and processing
- Student chaperoning
- Shipping and packaging
- Heavy hauling
- Materials transport
- Class-c driver
- Cargo handling
- Crossing guard coordination
- Database management
- Refrigerated trailers
- Verbal and written communication
- Data confidentiality
- School district compliance
- Map reading expert
- Security compliance
- Local traffic laws
- Great attitude
- Strong safety history
- Basic mechanical repair
- Clean DMV record
- Confidentiality
- Activity logging
- Bus route planning
- Air brake certification
- Traffic law compliance
- Lifting up to 50 lbs
- Technology-driven navigation
- Commercial drivers license CDL
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Dependable and responsible
- Clean driving record
- Valid Driver's license
- Attention to detail
- Dispatcher communication
- Special needs passengers
- Accident reports
- Federal and state driving regulations
- Passenger safety
- Student interaction
- Defensive driving practices
- Schedule coordination
- Traffic laws and regulations
- Emergency exit door operation
- Student behavior management
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
School Bus Driver
Bay District Schools
08.2025 - 12.2025
School Bus Driver
John T Cyr
08.2024 - 06.2025
Transit Bus Operator
Community Connector
10.2023 - 07.2024
School Bus Driver
John T Cyr
04.2023 - 10.2023
Transit Bus Operator
Community Connector
11.2022 - 04.2023
School Bus Driver
John T Cyr
11.2021 - 09.2022
Cashier
Why Not Stop
10.2019 - 07.2021
Cake Decorator
Labree's Bakery
08.2016 - 10.2016
Cashier
Dollar Tree
11.2012 - 10.2019
Housekeeper
Lincoln House Motel
03.2008 - 07.2008
Cashier
Big Apple
10.2004 - 02.2005
Housekeeper
Sonogy Rehabilitation Center
07.1999 - 07.1999
No Degree -
N/A