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Joseph Bishop

Commerce City,CO

Summary

A qualified leader with relevant experience in team management, maintenance operations, and resource allocation, dedicated to upholding excellence in the shop to ensure safe and reliable student transportation.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Vehicle Maintenance Technician

Denver Public Schools
03.2023 - Current
  • Performed comprehensive CDE annual inspections to uphold vehicle safety and regulatory compliance, ensuring fleet readiness
  • Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues to maintain fleet reliability and operational standards
  • Continued professional growth through achieving ASE Master School Bus Certification and CDE Annual Inspector Certification

Lead Man

Denver Public Schools
12.2024 - 01.2025
  • Prioritized tasks to most efficiently return 8 vehicles to service over winter break with limited staff
  • Generated work orders and allocated tasks utilizing the current software system at Denver Public Schools
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.

Union Shop Steward

Amalgamated Transit Union
10.2023 - 01.2025
  • Participated in contract negotiations, promoting compromise in order to balance organizational needs and employee interests
  • Attended monthly Labor Management Committee meetings to address any safety or union contract concerns
  • Represented union members in disciplinary action meetings to ensure compliance with union agreements

Diesel Technician / Shift Foreman

Apex Transportation
10.2019 - 02.2023
  • Managed a team of technicians to optimize workflow and enhance service efficiency
  • Maximized fleet availability by prioritizing repairs and services according to highest value return while minimizing downtime
  • Ensured continuity of care by documenting repairs in order to preserve accurate vehicle records

Commodity Trader

Clowder Trading
02.2010 - 09.2017
  • Maintained productivity in dynamic environments utilizing efficient work planning techniques
  • Conducted analysis and developed strategies to obtain an optimal outcome within stated requirements
  • Performed all job functions by using modern standard business software including Microsoft Office suite

Section Sergeant

U.S. Army
01.2001 - 06.2006
  • Led a team during high pressure operations displaying proficiency in rapid problem-solving and decision-making
  • Fostered a collaborative environment by using strong interpersonal skills to facilitate professional development across diverse teams
  • Assessed work performance of subordinates while providing constructive feedback and implementing corrective actions

Education

Diesel Technician Program -

Lincoln College of Technology
Denver, CO
11.2020

Bachelor of Science - Financial Technology

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
08.2009

Primary Leadership Development Course -

U.S. Army NCO Academy III Corps
Fort Hood, TX
06.2004

Certification

  • CDE Annual Inspector Certification
  • ASE Master Technician with S1 - S6 School Bus ASE Certificates
  • Class B CDL with Air Brake, Passenger, and School Bus Endorsements
  • Air Brake Certification
  • Section 609 AC Certification

Timeline

Lead Man

Denver Public Schools
12.2024 - 01.2025

Union Shop Steward

Amalgamated Transit Union
10.2023 - 01.2025

Vehicle Maintenance Technician

Denver Public Schools
03.2023 - Current

Diesel Technician / Shift Foreman

Apex Transportation
10.2019 - 02.2023

Commodity Trader

Clowder Trading
02.2010 - 09.2017

Section Sergeant

U.S. Army
01.2001 - 06.2006

Bachelor of Science - Financial Technology

Virginia Commonwealth University

Primary Leadership Development Course -

U.S. Army NCO Academy III Corps

Diesel Technician Program -

Lincoln College of Technology

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