Farah Boucicaut
Malden,MA
Summary
Proven to excel in ensuring passenger safety and fostering positive environments, I leveraged my dependable nature and effective communication skills at Eastern Bus Company. Achievements include enhancing student satisfaction and reducing vehicle maintenance costs, demonstrating a blend of hard and soft skills critical for success in dynamic settings.
Well-regarded [Job Title] offers clean driving history and strong safety record. Gets along well with students, bus monitors and teachers. Compassionate with students and great at resolving conflicts. Keeps bus clean and well-maintained with daily care.
Knowledgeable [Desired Position] 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.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Bus Driver
Eastern Bus Company
01.2014 - Current
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Assisted students with boarding and exiting bus to reduce safety issues.
- Fostered a strong sense of community among bus riders, promoting respect for fellow passengers and valuing the importance of punctuality.
- Increased overall student satisfaction by attending to individual needs and addressing any concerns expressed during transportation experiences.
- Administered first aid to passengers in need.
- Assisted in loading and unloading students and belongings.
- Attended pre-trip meetings to support safe transport of students.
- Completed logbooks, incident reports and other daily paperwork.
Home Health Care Worker
Commonwealth Of Massachusetts-DMH
02.2007 - 02.2018
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, resulting in a higher quality of life.
- Managed medical emergencies effectively, applying CPR and first aid skills when necessary to ensure patient safety.
- Contributed to hospice patients'' comfort during end-of-life care through empathetic support and symptom management.
- Facilitated the recovery process for post-operative patients by administering wound care and monitoring vital signs.
- Provided essential support for clients with disabilities by assisting in adaptive equipment usage and performing transfers safely.
- Enhanced patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Promoted independence among elderly clients by assisting them with essential tasks such as grocery shopping and doctor appointments.
- Maintained a safe and clean home environment for patients, reducing fall risks and promoting overall health.
- Improved patient mobility through personalized exercise plans and physical therapy techniques.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean living space for clients, contributing to their overall wellness.
- Collaborated with family members and caregivers to provide a consistent and supportive care environment, enhancing client satisfaction.
- Helped maintain client hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing assistance, fostering dignity and self-esteem in daily routines.
- Demonstrated cultural sensitivity when working with diverse clientele, respecting unique customs and traditions in the provision of care.
- Safeguarded client privacy by maintaining strict confidentiality of personal information, adhering to HIPAA regulations at all times.
- Implemented engaging recreational activities for clients suffering from dementia, enhancing cognitive function and emotional wellbeing.
- Educated patients on medication administration, leading to improved adherence and better health outcomes.
- Supported families by offering respite care services, allowing them to recharge while ensuring their loved ones received proper attention.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
- Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
- Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.
- Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
- Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
- Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
- Administered medications in accordance with doctor's instructions.
- Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.
- Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
- Improved patients' comfort with massage and application of topical treatments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mother of Bourdon
Port_au_prince Haiti01-1993
Skills
- Dependable and reliable
- Effective communication skills
- Safety-focused
- Safe driving practices
Certification
- School Bus Safety Training Certificate - State Education Department or equivalent.
Languages
French
Full Professional
Creole
Full Professional
Timeline
School Bus Driver
Eastern Bus Company
01.2014 - Current
Home Health Care Worker
Commonwealth Of Massachusetts-DMH
02.2007 - 02.2018
High School Diploma -
Mother of Bourdon
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