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James Shearin

Miami,FLORIDA

Summary

Dynamic Route Management Specialist with extensive experience at Miami-Dade County Public Schools, excelling in operations management and customer relationship management. Proven ability to enhance transportation efficiency and resolve safety issues, demonstrating strong communication and adaptability. Recognized for effectively supervising drivers and ensuring compliance with funding requirements.


Experienced with overseeing quality management systems and regulatory adherence. Utilizes strategic thinking to improve process efficiency and team productivity. Track record of implementing effective communication and conflict resolution strategies.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Route Management Specialist

Miami-Dade County Public Schools Department of Transportation
10.1992 - 06.2023
  • Creating Routes and assigning Student Transportation, Regular ED, Exceptional Students, and Special Programs
  • Working with Parents, School Staff and other Staff members when necessary to answer any complaints or safety issues are handled and corrected as needed.
  • Supervisor over Drivers for the Schools assigned to me.
  • Responsible for FEEP, two times within a School year, for funding.

School Bus Radio Dispatcher

Miami Dade Public Schools
05.1992 - 10.1992
  • Dispatching Drivers by radio when needed if they have any concerns that they need help with.
  • Answering phones, for any concerns, working with Parents, School Officials, etc.
  • Continuously updated knowledge of local geography for improved response time during emergencies or unusual events requiring special attention.
  • Demonstrated multitasking abilities while managing multiple radio frequencies simultaneously without compromising quality of communication.

School Bus Driver

Miami Dade Public Schools
02.1984 - 05.1992
  • Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
  • Adapted quickly to unexpected situations such as road closures or detours while maintaining composure under pressure to ensure timely arrivals at destinations.
  • Supported special needs students by accommodating individual requirements and ensuring their comfort throughout the journey.
  • Assisted in maintaining bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.

Education

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL

High School Diploma -

Southwest Miami Senior High School
8855 SW 50 Terr., Miami, Fla. 33165
06-1982

Skills

  • Operations management
  • Business analysis
  • Organizational development
  • Human resources management
  • Innovation management
  • Teamwork
  • Time management
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Self motivation
  • Reliability
  • Adaptability
  • Professionalism
  • Customer relationship management

Timeline

Route Management Specialist

Miami-Dade County Public Schools Department of Transportation
10.1992 - 06.2023

School Bus Radio Dispatcher

Miami Dade Public Schools
05.1992 - 10.1992

School Bus Driver

Miami Dade Public Schools
02.1984 - 05.1992

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Miami Dade College

High School Diploma -

Southwest Miami Senior High School