Joseph M. Cirillo Jr.
West Chester,PA
Summary
Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.
Responsible School Bus Driver operates school bus and other vehicles to transport students to and from designated locations. Conducts safe and orderly loading and unloading of students at specified stops. Communicates bus rules, safety and behavior requirements and addresses improper behavior using appropriate interpersonal skills.
Safety-conscious [Job Title] versed in following established routes. Reports delays and incidents and safeguards passengers against hazards. Proactive and defensive driver with proven history of accident-free service.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
School Bus Driver
On the go kids
Downingtown, PA
11.2021 - Current
- Ensured safety of students by following all traffic laws and regulations.
- Maintained bus cleanliness, inspected for mechanical problems, and reported any issues to supervisor.
- Performed pre-trip inspections of the bus according to established procedures.
- Transported students to school in a timely manner while keeping assigned route schedule.
- Assisted with loading and unloading of passengers as needed.
- Followed all safety protocols when transporting students with special needs or disabilities.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student transportation issues.
- Reported student behavior incidents promptly to the appropriate personnel.
- Developed positive relationships with students through friendly interactions.
- Monitored student behavior on the bus and enforced rules consistently.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations by taking appropriate actions.
- Complied with district policies and procedures concerning student discipline.
- Assisted in maintaining accurate records of attendance, mileage, and other data related to routes.
- Managed time efficiently so that routes are completed within allotted timespan.
- Attended staff meetings and training sessions regularly for professional development purposes.
- Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety.
- Assisted passengers in evacuation of bus in case of emergency.
- Tallied student count, mileage and fuel usage reports, forwarding to immediate supervisor for documentation purposes.
- Operated motorized ramps and lifts to assist special needs students.
School Bus Driver
Garnet valley school district
Glen Mills, PA
10.2010 - 11.2021
- Ensured safety of students by following all traffic laws and regulations.
- Maintained bus cleanliness, inspected for mechanical problems, and reported any issues to supervisor.
- Performed pre-trip inspections of the bus according to established procedures.
- Transported students to school in a timely manner while keeping assigned route schedule.
- Assisted with loading and unloading of passengers as needed.
- Followed all safety protocols when transporting students with special needs or disabilities.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student transportation issues.
- Reported student behavior incidents promptly to the appropriate personnel.
- Developed positive relationships with students through friendly interactions.
- Monitored student behavior on the bus and enforced rules consistently.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations by taking appropriate actions.
- Assisted in maintaining accurate records of attendance, mileage, and other data related to routes.
- Complied with district policies and procedures concerning student discipline.
- Managed time efficiently so that routes are completed within allotted timespan.
- Attended staff meetings and training sessions regularly for professional development purposes.
- Performed pre-trip inspection and mechanical checks before scheduled run.
- Followed schedules and routes to maintain timely arrivals and departures.
- Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety.
- Transported students and teachers on school activity trips while exercising responsible leadership.
- Used navigation equipment and two-way radio while remaining focused on safety.
- Assisted passengers in evacuation of bus in case of emergency.
- Tallied student count, mileage and fuel usage reports, forwarding to immediate supervisor for documentation purposes.
- Operated motorized ramps and lifts to assist special needs students.
- Cleaned and sanitized bus interiors to lessen germ spread.
- Reported bus malfunctions or repairs needed.
- Adhered to strict time requirements for bus route scheduling and reported delays to dispatch.
- Acquired and maintained certification in basic first aid and CPR.
School Bus Driver
First Student Transportation
Glen Mills, PA
08.2006 - 06.2010
- Ensured safety of students by following all traffic laws and regulations.
- Maintained bus cleanliness, inspected for mechanical problems, and reported any issues to supervisor.
- Performed pre-trip inspections of the bus according to established procedures.
- Transported students to school in a timely manner while keeping assigned route schedule.
- Assisted with loading and unloading of passengers as needed.
- Followed all safety protocols when transporting students with special needs or disabilities.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student transportation issues.
- Reported student behavior incidents promptly to the appropriate personnel.
- Developed positive relationships with students through friendly interactions.
- Monitored student behavior on the bus and enforced rules consistently.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations by taking appropriate actions.
- Assisted in maintaining accurate records of attendance, mileage, and other data related to routes.
- Complied with district policies and procedures concerning student discipline.
- Managed time efficiently so that routes are completed within allotted timespan.
- Attended staff meetings and training sessions regularly for professional
- Followed schedules and routes to maintain timely arrivals and departures.
- Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety.
- Provided safe and reliable school bus transportation service on fixed routes.
- Learned and followed school transportation procedures.
- Used navigation equipment and two-way radio while remaining focused on safety.
- Tallied student count, mileage and fuel usage reports, forwarding to immediate supervisor for documentation purposes.
- Operated motorized ramps and lifts to assist special needs students.
- Reported delays, accidents or other traffic and transportation situations to supervisor.
Sales Associate
MAB Paints
West Chester, PA
09.1997 - 05.2001
- Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
- Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
- Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
- Processed transactions using a point-of-sale system.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Organized stockroom shelves according to size, color or style.
- Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.
- Demonstrated product features and benefits for customers' needs.
- Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Attended weekly team meetings to review performance goals and objectives.
- Scheduled shifts for fellow associates during peak traffic times.
- Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations while handling hazardous materials.
- Maintained cleanliness of store environment including floors, windows, displays.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
- Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
- Developed trusting relationships with customers by making personal connections.
- Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
- Maintained knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies and security practices.
- Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application or usage.
- Assisted teammates with sales-processing tasks to meet daily sales goals.
- Received and displayed product shipments on store retail shelves upon delivery.
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services.
- Cleaned shelves, counters and tables to maintain organized store.
- Computed purchases and received and processed cash or credit payment.
- Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.
- Bagged or packaged purchases and wrapped gifts.
- Maintained records related to sales for store management.
Alarm Installation Technician
Rollins protective Services
Newtown Square, PA
09.1994 - 02.1999
- Installed and tested alarm systems in residential and commercial settings.
- Configured hardware components of alarm systems, such as control panels, sensors, and keypads.
- Troubleshot problems with existing alarm systems to determine root cause and corrective action.
- Programmed control panels for new or modified alarm systems.
- Conducted regular maintenance on installed alarm systems to ensure proper functioning.
- Provided instruction to clients on the use of their newly installed alarm system.
- Documented all installations and repairs performed in customer records.
- Maintained accurate inventory records of all materials used in installations or repairs.
- Investigated false alarms reported by customers and took corrective action as needed.
- Attended training sessions to stay up-to-date on current industry practices.
- Examined and tested electrical systems to locate loose connections or other faults and make proactive repairs.
- Showed strong written and verbal communication skills to assist with quality control and device maintenance.
Education
High School Diploma -
The Chubb Institute
Springfield, PA12-1993
High School Diploma -
Philadelphia Printing And Advertising
Philadelphia, PA08-1987
High School Diploma -
Dowingtown Senior High School
Downingtown, PA06-1985
Skills
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Passenger Assistance
- Vehicle inspections
- Weather condition driving
- License endorsements
- Safety-focused
- Post-Trip Inspections
- Emergency Procedures
- Route Planning
- Effective communication skills
- Wheelchair lift operation
- Bus evacuation drills
- Air Brake Certification
- Safe Driving Practices
- Technology-driven navigation
- Customer-Oriented
- Shipping and packaging
- Transporting Students
- Materials Transport
- Confidentiality
- Special Needs Assistance
- Traffic Laws Adherence
- Local traffic laws
- Great attitude
- Child Safety Awareness
- Defensive Driving
- Local street knowledge
- GPS Navigation
- Passenger Safety
- Student Interaction
- Commercial Drivers License CDL
- Log Book Maintenance
- Professionalism
- Valid Driver's License
- Active Listening
Timeline
School Bus Driver
On the go kids
11.2021 - Current
School Bus Driver
Garnet valley school district
10.2010 - 11.2021
School Bus Driver
First Student Transportation
08.2006 - 06.2010
Sales Associate
MAB Paints
09.1997 - 05.2001
Alarm Installation Technician
Rollins protective Services
09.1994 - 02.1999
High School Diploma -
The Chubb Institute
High School Diploma -
Philadelphia Printing And Advertising
High School Diploma -
Dowingtown Senior High School