Joshua Smith
Clearwater,FL
Summary
Caring School Bus Aide bringing many years of experience dedicated to maintaining discipline, keeping students safe, and updating records. Proficient in helping with wheelchairs and other mobility and restraint needs. Looking for a dynamic role with the chance to make a lasting impact on students. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Recent graduate with excellent research, technical, and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly. Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact. Reliable professional skilled at coordinating supplies, records and schedules to keep office teams on-task and ready for daily demands. Proficient in using diverse software to produce professional spreadsheets, reports and correspondence. Positive, upbeat and service-oriented attitude toward completing tasks.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
School Bus Aide
Pinellas County School Board
Clearwater, FL
03.2023 - 04.2024
- Assisted students with getting on and off the bus safely.
- Monitored student behavior while on the bus and enforced appropriate conduct.
- Completed daily vehicle inspections for safety purposes.
- Advised passengers to be seated and orderly while on vehicles.
- Coordinated and executed safety drills and directed passengers in evacuation.
- Assisted driver in loading and unloading of students onto the bus as needed.
Youth Specialist
artz4life academy
Clearwater, FL
04.2020 - 04.2023
- Implemented behavior management techniques to encourage appropriate behavior from participants.
- Assisted in coordinating services such as health care, mental health counseling, tutoring, as needed.
- Collaborated with school personnel, parents and guardians, community resources and other professionals to ensure best outcomes for the youth.
- Developed relationships with families through home visits and outreach efforts.
- Provided guidance and support to youth regarding educational, behavioral, social, and emotional issues.
- Maintained accurate records of participant attendance and progress toward program objectives.
- Achieved established program plan goals by developing and maintaining effective working relationships with staff, court officials, and educators.
Cashier
Walmart
Clearwater, FL
02.2022 - 12.2023
- Performed other duties as assigned by management.
- Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
Crew Member
Panera Bread
Clearwater, FL
03.2020 - 11.2020
- Assisted in the preparation of food items such as sandwiches, salads and pizzas.
- Provided excellent customer service to maintain a positive atmosphere for guests.
- Processed takeout orders quickly to ensure timely delivery of meals.
- Organized and restocked supplies to support operations and team productivity.
- Interacted pleasantly with guests to deliver quality customer service.
- Packed fast food products in approved containers, cups, and bags.
Education
High School Diploma -
Enterprise High School
2495 Enterprise Rd, Clearwater, FL 3376305-2033
Training - Child Care
DCF Training Certificates
04-2020
Skills
- Special needs experience
- Schedule monitoring
- Wheelchair requirements
- Clean Driving Record
- Student relations
- Child Development
- Parent relationship management
- Disciplinary expertise
- School operations
- Child Supervision
- Reliability and punctuality
- Patience and Empathy
- Background Checks
- Strong Work Ethic
- Verbal Communication
- Social Perceptiveness
- Decision-Making
- Professional Demeanor
- Positive student engagement
- Continuous Improvement
- Time management abilities
- Student Engagement
- Interpersonal Skills
- Active Listening
- Goal Setting
- Problem-Solving
- Effective Communication
- Self Motivation
- Attention to Detail
- Team building
- Reliability
- Multitasking
- Problem-solving abilities
Affiliations
- dancing
- drawing
- great with kids and peers
Accomplishments
i received an hard working award when i graduated for strong studies and work ethic and for holding down a professional job with the school board and walmart the entire staff was really proud of me
Timeline
School Bus Aide
Pinellas County School Board
03.2023 - 04.2024
Cashier
Walmart
02.2022 - 12.2023
Youth Specialist
artz4life academy
04.2020 - 04.2023
Crew Member
Panera Bread
03.2020 - 11.2020
High School Diploma -
Enterprise High School
Training - Child Care
DCF Training Certificates