Kirk Grain
Bossier City,LA
Summary
Accomplished educator and logistics specialist with a proven track record at Bossier Parish Schools, enhancing student success and optimizing supply chain efficiency. Skilled in effective communication and safe driving practices, demonstrating a commitment to safety and fostering positive environments. Achieved 100% end-user satisfaction in logistics, showcasing dependability and a results-driven approach.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
School Bus Driver
Bossier Parish Schools
Bossier City, LA
08.2022 - Current
- Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
- Demonstrated professionalism at all times while engaging with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators alike during daily duties.
- Provided a positive environment for students during transportation, fostering respectful interactions and promoting good behavior.
- Assisted in maintaining bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.
Professor
Southern University Shreveport
Shreveport, LA
01.2012 - 08.2018
- Enhanced student understanding by designing interactive and engaging lectures.
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills, resulting in clear subject matter discussion with students.
- Created dynamic learning environment that valued instructor and student interaction.
- Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation.
High School Teacher
Caddo Parish Schools
Shreveport, LA
08.2004 - 08.2012
- Established a positive classroom environment by setting clear expectations and fostering open communication between students and teachers.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and enhance teaching abilities further.
- Created engaging lesson plans, fostered culture of discovery and provided well-organized classroom structure to help students succeed in program.
- Taught mathematical skills and principles to high school students using real-world, application-based examples to maximize learning opportunities.
Logistics Specialist
United States Air Force
Barksdale AFB
08.1988 - 08.1992
- Tracked supply, equipment and product inventory quantities to maintain necessary levels.
- Coordinated incoming and outgoing shipments to maintain schedules.
- Managed inventory levels for optimal cost savings and minimal stockouts.
- Oversaw every phase of supply chain, from purchase order to delivery to invoicing, targeting 100% end-user satisfaction.
- Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
Education
MD - Medicine
LSU
Shreveport, LA06.2001
Skills
- Dependable and reliable
- Effective communication skills
- Safety-focused
- Safe Driving Practices
- Incident Reporting
- Behavior Management
Timeline
School Bus Driver
Bossier Parish Schools
08.2022 - Current
Professor
Southern University Shreveport
01.2012 - 08.2018
High School Teacher
Caddo Parish Schools
08.2004 - 08.2012
Logistics Specialist
United States Air Force
08.1988 - 08.1992
MD - Medicine
LSU