JACQUELYN ROMPREY
West Haven,CT
Summary
With over a decade of dedicated experience in driver training, safety protocols, and accident review within the public transportation sector, I am passionate about enhancing operational efficiency and safety standards. My career has been marked by a commitment to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and best practices in vehicle management.
As I pursue opportunities in depot management, I aim to leverage my extensive background in driver development and safety training to create an environment where both drivers and operations excel. The goal is to become proficient in all aspects of depot management, ensuring that every aspect of public transportation operates seamlessly and safely.
I am eager to contribute my expertise and collaborate with a team that shares my vision for advancing safety and efficiency in public transit systems.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Superintendent Of Safety and Training
HNS Management (Ct Transit )
03.2024 - Current
- Worked to continue usage of successful procedures for day-to-day operations and long-term planning.
- Review safety protocols for reduced workplace accidents and improved employee wellbeing.
- Review reports to identify areas of improvement and implement corrective action.
- encourage smoother communication channels by organizing my team for regular team meetings.
- Contribute to positive work environment by actively participating in team-building activities.
- Promote a proactive safety culture within the organization through ongoing coaching, mentoring, and positive reinforcement of safe behaviors.
- I strive to Reduce workplace incidents by conducting thorough hazard assessments and implementing appropriate control measures.
- Increase employee engagement in safety initiatives by organizing safety, workshops, and awareness campaigns for 87 drivers in our depot.
- Collaborate with management to develop site-specific emergency response plans for our new BEB equipment, ensuring a well-prepared workforce in case of emergencies.
- Prepare and document health and safety incident reports for management review.
- Maintain documentation of daily notes, safety training records and accident investigations.
- Identify accident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough investigations and video analyses.
Safety and Training Manager
First Transit
05.2021 - Current
- As the safety and training manager, responsibilities included making sure that drivers are following the rules of the road and driving safely by using the 5 Smith Keys of driving
- Currently responsible for monitoring drive-cam event recorders and providing coaching on unsafe driving behaviors and providing retraining when needed
- Facilitate all classroom training for new hires as well as re-hires and coordinate the hands-on training with other facilitators at this location
- All training record keeping, and monthly reports are completed and emailed to upper management by months end.
- All accident and injury reports are filed within 24 hours of the occurrence
- Oversee for all driver evaluations for quarterly requirements based on created timelines.
- Monthly safety meetings are held in a timely manner and usually are scheduled to accommodate all drivers by our staff, driver trainers and training mangers.
- Safety spot checks, uniform compliance and positive check in procedures were performed at random
- Monitor First Advantage monthly to implement lists of operators who need random drug and alcohol testing
Dispatch Supervisor
First Transit
02.2017 - 05.2021
- One of the main responsibilities was to coordinate buses and drivers to scheduled Yale and SCSU shuttle routes.
- Responsible for filling driver call outs and daily driver scheduling, coordinate delivery and retrieval of vehicles to and from various service locations
- Maintain and Answer multiple customer service incoming lines both for Yale and SCSU
- Supervise over 90 drivers
Driver-trainer
First Transit
10.2016 - 02.2017
- I was responsible for safely transporting Yale students/employees to and from the Yale campus in New Haven
- Responsible for making sure the vehicle I was assigned was safe and in good working order based on visual inspections.
- As a trainer, responsible to teach new hires how to properly pre-trip their vehicles and insuring they were working order and if not? How to properly log defects found.
Driver-Trainer
Durham School Services
06.2012 - 10.2016
Program Coordinator
Village at Kensington Place
02.2006 - 06.2012
- My main responsibilities as Program Coordinator in the Memory Impaired unit was to plan and implement a variety of programs which met the diverse social, emotional, cognitive, spiritual and physical needs of all the residents
- I also planned musical entertainment as well as pet therapy and had a local daycare come in to interact with the residents
- We also planned many family events where residents would cook and bake for the event and the items would be served when family members arrived
- We also planned a tag sale every year to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Walk
- The residents would help sort, price and sell the items and then would participate in the walk in New Haven
- I would also plan different themed days and implement programs accordingly
- Programs would not be limited to me running them, I was able to get the maintenance department involved in a 'Men’s Club', the housekeeping department would have residents help clean their apartments and the cooking staff would assist with preparations for the family events
Education
Certificate in Phlebotomy -
The American Red Cross
New Haven, CT01.2016
Certified Nursing Assistant License -
The American Red Cross
New Haven, CT01.2005
Certificate in Executive Secretarial -
Stone Academy
Hamden, CT01.1987
High School Diploma -
Sound School High School
New Haven, CT01.1986
Skills
- Quick learner
- Team player
- Microsoft 10
- Excel
- Fast-paced environment
- Supervision
- Class-B CDL
- MPN endorsements
- Incident command system
- Active shooter prevention
- TWIC
- TSI instructor certification
- TSI certified driving instructor
- Active shooter training
- Relationship building and management
- Project Coordination
- Project Management
- Training Oversight
Volunteer Experience
Community Emergency Response Team, Hamden, CT, 17, Aid communities during and after disasters, Assist police department with crowd control, Trained in basic first aid, CPR, AED operation, Light Search and Rescue, Mental Health First Aid certified, Trained in Emergency Shelter Operations, Stop the Bleed certified, Completed QPR suicide prevention gatekeeper program, NARCAN certified
Timeline
Superintendent Of Safety and Training
HNS Management (Ct Transit )
03.2024 - Current
Safety and Training Manager
First Transit
05.2021 - Current
Dispatch Supervisor
First Transit
02.2017 - 05.2021
Driver-trainer
First Transit
10.2016 - 02.2017
Driver-Trainer
Durham School Services
06.2012 - 10.2016
Program Coordinator
Village at Kensington Place
02.2006 - 06.2012
Certified Nursing Assistant License -
The American Red Cross
Certificate in Executive Secretarial -
Stone Academy
High School Diploma -
Sound School High School
Certificate in Phlebotomy -
The American Red Cross
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