Jacqueline Jacobsen
Graham,WA
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience as a School Bus Driver and Driver Trainer. Expert in safety management and critical thinking, successfully training new drivers while ensuring compliance with regulations. Proven ability to foster team collaboration and enhance performance through effective program development and conflict resolution.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Bus Driver/Driver Trainer
Bethel School Transportaion
Puyallup, WA
10.2023 - 09.2025
- Oversaw many training miles alongside all new drivers.
- Ensured compliance with federal and state regulations governing the operation of school buses.
- Conducted accident retraining.
- Conducted a formal road driving test with students at the conclusion of other testing to verify students' readiness for a license.
- Conducted ride checks.
- Conducted program hands on Training.
- Conveyed importance of company standards and regulations.
- Instructed drivers on safe practices, such as defensive driving techniques, speed control, lane-changing procedures, and accident avoidance maneuvers.
- Offered flexible work schedule to meet needs of students.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
School Bus Driver
Tacoma Public Schools
01.2016 - 06.2021
- Provides customer service to parents, teachers and students
- Deliver Children to and from school safely
- Paying attention to detail
- Time management
- Critical thinking skills
- Patience and ability to remain calm in stressful situations
- Ability to work well with others
- Knowledge of public safety
Assistant Produce Manager
Safeway
01.2005 - 01.2016
- Provides superior customer service on a daily basis, making sure that customers are properly attended to
- Ensures that produce display is appealing and provides easy access to customers
- Assists with monthly inventories
- Handles the daily organizations and paperwork of the department
- Makes sure that department morale is always high by being constantly aware of the conditions of workers, and addressing issues that need attention
- Ensures that all State and Company Safety Procedures are strictly followed
- Helps prevent on the job injuries
- Member of Safeway’s Safety Committee
Stay at Home Mother of 5
Self-employeed
Graham, WA
05.1988 - 01.2005
Education
Completed -
Driver Instructor Training Course
Vancouver, WA07-2024
High School Diploma -
Wilson
Tacoma, WA06-1988
Enrolled -
Pupil Transportation Management Training Program
CWUSkills
- Safety management
- Critical thinking
- Team collaboration
- Pre-trip inspections
- Program development
- Performance assessment
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Conflict resolution
- Driver training
- Attention to detail
- Processes and procedures
- Team building
- Multitasking
Affiliations
- Fishing
- Boating
- Metal Detecting
Certification
- CDL class B
- OSPI Driver/ Trainer Certification
- PBIS Leadership Class (Monthly)
- First Aid & CPR Certificate
- Right Response Certificate
- WA Boaters Safety Course
References
Available upon request.
Education
other,other,other
Timeline
School Bus Driver/Driver Trainer
Bethel School Transportaion
10.2023 - 09.2025
School Bus Driver
Tacoma Public Schools
01.2016 - 06.2021
Assistant Produce Manager
Safeway
01.2005 - 01.2016
Stay at Home Mother of 5
Self-employeed
05.1988 - 01.2005
Completed -
Driver Instructor Training Course
High School Diploma -
Wilson
Enrolled -
Pupil Transportation Management Training Program