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Kanisha Wells

Hollis,NY

Summary

Dedicated bus driver with extensive experience at Pierce Coach Line, recognized for exceptional punctuality and safety. Proficient in air brakes and maintaining a clean environment, I excel in managing unforeseen circumstances while ensuring passenger comfort. My strong communication skills and commitment to safety have consistently enhanced operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Bus Driver

Pierce Coach Line
Mineola, NY
02.2020 - Current
  • Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
  • Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary bus interior by regularly inspecting for cleanliness, removing trash, and reporting necessary repairs to management.
  • Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.
  • Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections of bus for safe operation.
  • Acted calmly, productively and professionally under pressure for helpful emergency response.
  • Ensured timely arrivals and departures by strictly adhering to schedules and effectively managing unforeseen circumstances.
  • Communicated regularly with central dispatch teams to report delays and route changes.
  • Enhanced passenger safety by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections and maintaining a clean bus environment.
  • Received excellent customer reviews for friendly, punctual transport services.
  • Kept accurate records of daily logs, incident reports, maintenance checklists, and fuel consumption data for company reference.

Bus Driver

Rivlab Bus Company
62-02 Almeda Ave , Arvarne, New York
08.2015 - 06.2017

Planned routes safely adhering to schedules, traffic rules maintaining a safe and orderly environment on the bus. Ensuring that students get on and off the bus safely, conducted pre and post trips, vehicle inspections and kept the bus clean.

Bus Driver

Independent Coach
1145 Railroad Ave
12.2017 - 01.2020
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
  • Assisted passengers with disabilities, ensuring safe boarding, comfortable travel, and proper disembarking procedures were followed.
  • Performed bus driving duties while keeping student safety in mind to maintain good safety record.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while keeping passengers informed of potential delays due to hazardous road situations.
  • Maintained open communication lines with dispatchers to report any delays, accidents or emergencies encountered while on the road.
  • Maintained State driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips, and other purposes.
  • Contributed to company reputation for reliability by maintaining an exceptional attendance record and punctuality rate.
  • Monitored onboard security systems such as cameras or alarms to ensure the well-being of all passengers during their commute.
  • Improved on-time performance with efficient route planning and time management.
  • Handled emergency situations with calm and decisive actions, safeguarding passengers and vehicle.
  • Kept accurate records of travel logs, maintenance, and incident reports, contributing to operational transparency.
  • Maintained strict adherence to safety protocols, ensuring passenger and vehicle safety on all routes.
  • Enhanced vehicle cleanliness and maintenance, conducting regular checks and cleanups.
  • Conducted thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational safety, reporting any issues immediately.
  • Increased route efficiency, avoiding traffic-heavy areas and choosing optimal paths.
  • Coordinated with dispatch team to manage unexpected delays or changes in route efficiently.
  • Inspected bus for any mechanical issues before departure.
  • Picked up and dropped off passengers at regularly scheduled locations by following strict time schedules.

Bus Driver

Acme Bus Company
165 Cantiaque Rock Rd
09.2008 - 08.2013

Drove routes safely, paying attention to schedules and traffic laws, maintaining a safe and orderly environment on the bus. Ensuring that students get on and off the bus safely, conducted pre and post trips, vehicle inspections and kept the bus clean.

Education

GED -

Sarah J Hale
345 Dean Street, Brooklyn New York

Skills

    School bus endorsement

    Air brakes

    Passenger endorsement

    License Class: B

Profile

I’m a dedicated school bus driver with over 15 years of experience safely transporting to and from school. I’m punctual with a calm professional demeanor. I’m committed to creating a secure and respectful environment for students of all ages. Experienced in handling emergency situations, communicating with school staff, maintaining detailed route logs.

Timeline

Bus Driver

Pierce Coach Line
02.2020 - Current

Bus Driver

Independent Coach
12.2017 - 01.2020

Bus Driver

Rivlab Bus Company
08.2015 - 06.2017

Bus Driver

Acme Bus Company
09.2008 - 08.2013

GED -

Sarah J Hale
Kanisha Wells