Jannell Walker
Vallejo,California
Summary
Motivated professional with a strong work ethic and adaptability. Proven ability to excel in unsupervised environments while mastering new skills rapidly. Experienced in customer service, multitasking, and time management, consistently delivering positive experiences for clients.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Transportation Management Coordinator
Menlo School
Atherton
08.2007 - Current
- Coordinated transportation schedules for student activities and events to enhance efficiency.
- Managed communication between families and transportation providers, ensuring clarity and responsiveness.
- Developed transportation policies that prioritized safety and operational efficiency.
- Oversaw maintenance of school vehicles to guarantee reliability for all transportation needs.
- Assisted in training staff on established transportation procedures and protocols.
- Collaborated with vendors to negotiate favorable service contracts for transportation services.
- Monitored compliance with local transportation regulations to uphold safety standards.
- Implemented process improvements to streamline workflows in transportation operations.
School Bus Driver
Durham Transportation
Campbell
03.1991 - 08.2021
- Operated school buses safely, adhering to traffic laws and regulations.
- Conducted regular vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance.
- Assisted students with boarding and exiting the bus efficiently.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding bus schedules and routes.
- Managed student behavior to maintain a safe and respectful environment.
- Reported maintenance issues promptly to ensure timely repairs.
- Collaborated with school staff to coordinate transportation for events.
- Maintained accurate records of daily trips and student counts.
- Transported students to school in a timely manner while keeping assigned route schedule.
- Performed pre-trip inspection and mechanical checks before scheduled run.
- Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety.
- Transported students and teachers on school activity trips while exercising responsible leadership.
School Bus Driver
Ravenswood City School District
East Palo Alto
07.2001 - 08.2010
- Operated school buses safely, adhering to traffic laws and regulations.
- Conducted regular vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance.
- Assisted students with boarding and exiting the bus efficiently.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding bus schedules and routes.
- Managed student behavior to maintain a safe and respectful environment.
- Reported maintenance issues promptly to ensure timely repairs.
- Collaborated with school staff to coordinate transportation for events.
- Maintained accurate records of daily trips and student counts.
- Transported students to school in a timely manner while keeping assigned route schedule.
- Performed pre-trip inspection and mechanical checks before scheduled run.
- Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety.
- Transported students and teachers on school activity trips while exercising responsible leadership.
- Monitored student behavior on the bus and enforced rules consistently.
- Followed all safety protocols when transporting students with special needs or disabilities.
- Followed schedules and routes to maintain timely arrivals and departures.
- Maintained bus cleanliness, inspected for mechanical problems, and reported any issues to supervisor.
- Maintained order and discipline on bus to prevent accidents or injuries.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student transportation issues.
- Ensured safety of students by following all traffic laws and regulations.
- Complied with district policies and procedures concerning student discipline.
- Operated motorized ramps and lifts to assist special needs students.
- Learned and followed school transportation procedures.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations by taking appropriate actions.
- Used navigation equipment and two-way radio while remaining focused on safety.
- Reported student behavior incidents promptly to the appropriate personnel.
- Reported accidents and completed required reports.
- Assisted with loading and unloading of passengers as needed.
- Tallied student count, mileage and fuel usage reports, forwarding to immediate supervisor for documentation purposes.
- Assisted passengers in evacuation of bus in case of emergency.
- Regulated heating, lighting and ventilation systems for passenger comfort.
- Reported delays, accidents or other traffic and transportation situations to supervisor.
- Provided helpful directions and assistance to students during their ride.
- Cleaned and sanitized bus interiors to lessen germ spread.
- Inspected vehicle tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights and fluids to verify safe operation.
- Enforced safety rules as students boarded and exited buses and crossed streets near bus stops.
- Operated bus safety lighting to increase safety during bus stop boarding and departing.
- Acquired and maintained certification in basic first aid and CPR.
- Drove gasoline, diesel or electrically powered multi-passenger vehicles to transport students.
- Performed work assignments according to instructions received.
- Read maps and followed written or verbal driving directions.
- Reported accidents, hazards or transportation delays using mobile two-way radios.
Education
High School Diploma -
Carlmont High School
Belmont, CA06-1991
Skills
- Transportation scheduling and vendor negotiation
- Policy development and regulatory compliance
- Process improvement and problem solving
- Communication management and customer service
- Safety management and vehicle maintenance
- Event transportation
- Strong safety history
- Route logs
- Defensive driving
- Equipment monitoring
- Student supervision
- Safe driving practices
- Traffic law compliance
- Vehicle inspections
- Passenger management
- Local traffic laws
- Air brake certification
- Child safety awareness
- Bus route planning
- Drug and alcohol testing
- Fuel efficiency
- Behavior management
- Post-trip inspections
- Class-c driver
- Pre-trip inspections
- Safe driver training
- Technology-driven navigation
- Transporting students
- Safety equipment usage
- Data confidentiality
- Emergency procedures
- Clean DMV record
- Route planning
- Commercial driving
- DOT regulations
- Crossing guard coordination
- Verbal and written communication
- Vehicle maintenance
- Route navigation
- Effective communication skills
- Special needs assistance
- Passenger assistance
- GPS and route planning
- Vehicle systems maintenance
- Student chaperoning
- Bus evacuation drills
- Equipment operation
- Background checks
- Map reading expert
- School district compliance
- Great attitude
Certification
- Class B License
- Passenger Endorsement
- Air Brakes
- First Aid, CPR,AED Instructor
Timeline
Transportation Management Coordinator
Menlo School
08.2007 - Current
School Bus Driver
Ravenswood City School District
07.2001 - 08.2010
School Bus Driver
Durham Transportation
03.1991 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
Carlmont High School
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