Safety-focused professional with extensive experience in school transportation. Known for excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to student behavior management, ensuring a positive experience for students and parents alike.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
School Bus Driver
Illinois Central School Bus
07.2025 - 05.2026
Operated school bus safely, adhering to all traffic and safety regulations.
Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness and compliance.
Assisted students in boarding and debarking, ensuring a safe environment.
Maintained clear communication with dispatch regarding route changes and delays.
Implemented positive behavior management techniques to promote student safety.
Adapted quickly to changing schedules and student needs throughout routes.
Engaged with parents and staff professionally to address transportation concerns.
Demonstrated professionalism at all times while engaging with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators alike during daily duties.
School Bus Driver
First Student Transportation
06.2018 - 06.2025
Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness and compliance.
Assisted students in boarding and deboarding, ensuring a safe environment.
Recorded daily vehicle maintenance and incident reports accurately.
Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
Key Holder
Staples
10.2016 - 11.2018
Managed daily cash handling procedures, ensuring accuracy in transactions and preventing losses due to discrepancies.
Resolved customer complaints professionally, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Managed store personnel by delegating tasks and supervising daily operations.
Enhanced customer experience by providing exceptional service and addressing inquiries promptly.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Information Systems Technology
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL
01-1995
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Blackburn College
Carlinville, IL
05-1990
High School Diploma -
Monroe High School
Monroe, MI
05-1985
Skills
Dependable and reliable
Effective communication skills
Safety-focused
Clean DMV record
Air brake certification
Student behavior management
Route planning
Commercial drivers license CDL
Flexible schedule
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
School Bus Driver
Illinois Central School Bus
07.2025 - 05.2026
School Bus Driver
First Student Transportation
06.2018 - 06.2025
Key Holder
Staples
10.2016 - 11.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Information Systems Technology