Kay Schroeder

Retired Air Force Veteran

Lincoln ,NE

Summary

Diligent Desired Position with solid background in safely navigating city routes and ensuring timely arrivals. Proven track record in maintaining excellent customer relations and adhering to schedules. Demonstrated ability to handle unexpected challenges and provide consistent service through strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Work History

City Bus Operator

City Of Lincoln, Local Government

Collaborated with dispatchers to effectively communicate delays or route changes, minimizing disruptions to service.
Improved overall route efficiency by suggesting alternative routes based on real-time traffic conditions or road closures when necessary.
Educated passengers on the importance of safety regulations and proper use of onboard equipment to create a secure riding environment for everyone.
Maintained positive relationships with local businesses and community organizations, representing the transit agency as an engaged and responsible partner within the city.

Equipment Operator

Nebraska Air Guard

Maximized productivity with efficient scheduling and allocation of equipment resources.
Facilitated seamless communication among team members, leading to improved collaboration during complex projects involving multiple pieces of heavy machinery.
Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
Achieved smooth workflow transitions by coordinating effectively with other operators during shift changes.
Utilized GPS systems to accurately survey and grade terrain for worksite preparation.
Optimized resource allocation, selecting right equipment for each task based on terrain and project requirements.
Improved project timelines, organizing equipment and personnel for optimal performance.
Contributed to environmental sustainability efforts by adopting green operating practices and reducing waste.
Assisted in project planning to ensure equipment availability, aligning with project timelines.
Supported project managers in equipment selection and strategy, contributing to cost-effective operations.
Achieved significant reduction in fuel consumption by implementing best practices in equipment operation.
Played key role in emergency response situations, operating equipment under pressure to mitigate impacts.
Minimized operational costs through effective fuel management and preventive maintenance routines.
Enhanced project outcomes by adjusting equipment settings according to specific job requirements.
Fostered culture of continuous improvement, suggesting innovative approaches to equipment maintenance and operation.
Streamlined equipment setup processes for projects, enhancing on-site efficiency.
Enhanced project success, meticulously adhering to operational guidelines and standards for equipment use.
Increased operational efficiency with meticulous planning of equipment deployment for various projects.
Used cranes and hoists to move large objects.

Telephone Technician

Lincoln Telephone

Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale installation projects within tight deadlines.
Collaborated closely with other technicians during major projects, leveraging collective expertise for successful outcomes.
Ensured optimal performance of telephone systems by conducting regular testing and troubleshooting procedures.
Supported colleagues in resolving complex issues, drawing on extensive experience as a Telephone Technician.
Continuously updated technical knowledge through ongoing training courses, staying current with industry developments.
Provided exceptional customer service by explaining complex technical concepts in simple terms to non-technical clients.
Developed customized solutions for clients based on their unique telecommunication requirements and budget constraints.
Liaised effectively with vendors, suppliers, and manufacturers to obtain necessary parts or equipment for timely repairs and installations.
Maintained accurate records of work performed, parts used, and time spent on each job for seamless billing processes.
Established strong relationships with customers through clear communication and a commitment to resolving any concerns they may have about their telephone systems.
Exceeded company performance metrics through consistent delivery of high-quality services within established timelines.
Assisted clients in transitioning to new telecommunications technology, ensuring smooth integration with existing systems.
Read blueprints and schematics to correctly place equipment.
Worked closely with network administrators and server engineers to deliver quality service.
Planned layouts and ran cable into buildings and through walls, attics, and crawl spaces.
Researched and recommended network and data communications hardware and software.

Timeline

City Bus Operator

City Of Lincoln, Local Government

Equipment Operator

Nebraska Air Guard

Telephone Technician

Lincoln Telephone

Kay Schroeder

Summary

Work History

City Bus Operator

Equipment Operator

Telephone Technician

Timeline

City Bus Operator

Equipment Operator

Telephone Technician

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