JEAN KENZI JUNIOR MERIUS
Hillside
Summary
Detail-oriented transportation and logistics professional with experience as a School Bus Driver, Dispatcher, and Warehouse Associate. Expertise in DOT safety procedures, vehicle inspections, route coordination, and dispatch documentation. Committed to ensuring operational efficiency and maintaining high safety standards. Bilingual in English, French, and Haitian Creole.
Overview
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1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
School Bus Driver / Dispatcher
Guardian Bus Company
Long Island
04.2024 - Current
- Safely transport students and passengers while following company procedures, traffic laws, school transportation requirements, and applicable DOT safety standards.
- Operate school buses and passenger vans while maintaining professional conduct, punctuality, and passenger safety.
- Follow safe loading, unloading, student-accountability, and emergency procedures during daily transportation assignments.
- Conducted thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections, documented vehicle condition, and reported mechanical or safety concerns to ensure safe operations.
- Coordinated daily driver assignments, route coverage, and schedule changes to maintain seamless and efficient transportation services.
- Communicate with drivers by phone or radio regarding route updates, traffic delays, student changes, breakdowns, and urgent operational issues.
- Monitored driver check-ins and route progress, identified late or uncovered routes, and coordinated replacement coverage.
- Provide drivers with clear route instructions, pickup details, and last-minute changes while maintaining organized dispatch records.
- Supported drivers with information and coordination during roadside issues to ensure swift resolution. during roadside issues and service disruptions by relaying information and coordinating next steps to minimize delays.
Warehouse Shipping & Packing Associate
Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits
Long Island City
09.2023 - 08.2024
- Picked, packed, labeled, and prepared customer orders accurately for shipment.
- Verified products, quantities, and shipping information before orders left the warehouse.
- Loaded and unloaded delivery vehicles, ensuring compliance with workplace safety procedures.
- Organized inventory and maintained clean, safe, efficient work areas to support smooth warehouse operations.
- Organized inventory and maintained clean, safe, and efficient work areas.
- Assisted with receiving, stocking, and staging orders for shipment, contributing to timely order fulfillment.
- Worked efficiently in a fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and accuracy expectations.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Architecture
Université INUKA
HaitiHigh School Diploma -
Lycée Anténor Firmin
HaitiSkills
- DOT Safety Compliance Pre-Trip and Post-Trip Inspections Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIR) Dispatch Operations Route Coordination and Scheduling School Bus and Passenger Van Operation Driver Communication Transportation Logs and Records Incident and Delay Response Customer Service Shipping and Packing Loading and Unloading Inventory Accuracy Time Management Team Collaboration
- Vehicle inspection
- Route coordination
- Transportation safety
- Pupil management
Certification
- New York Non-Domiciled Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
- Knowledge of DOT-related vehicle safety, inspection, documentation, and transportation compliance procedures
- Experience operating school buses and passenger vans
- Authorized to work in the United States
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
- Fluent in English, French, and Haitian Creole.
- English | French | Haitian Creole
Timeline
School Bus Driver / Dispatcher
Guardian Bus Company
04.2024 - Current
Warehouse Shipping & Packing Associate
Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits
09.2023 - 08.2024
Bachelor's Degree - Architecture
Université INUKA
High School Diploma -
Lycée Anténor Firmin