Latondra Brister
New Orleans,LA
Summary
Safety-conscious professional 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.
Reliable School Bus Driver operates and safely drives school buses in all weather, road and traffic conditions. Transport passengers to school or special events while complying with traffic rules, regulations and laws. Possesses valid driver's license with appropriate designation required to operate district vehicles.
Attentive receptionist with excellent work ethic and positive demeanor. Polished in attending to phone calls and updating calendars and schedules. Organized and dedicated with several years of hands-on experience in administrative roles.
Focused receptionist with several years of hands-on experience answering phone calls, scheduling appointments and directing guests. Personable and organized individual possessing strong administrative skills paired with outstanding recordkeeping and time management abilities. Committed to providing outstanding administrative support to staff and guests.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
School Bus Driver
Apple/First Student
New Orleans, 70126
11.2021 - Current
- Inspected vehicle tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights and fluids to verify safe operation.
- Reported inappropriate and disruptive student behaviors to school administration.
- Prepared reports that stated total number of students, hours worked or mileage.
- Performed routine bus maintenance and cleaning for ideal condition.
- Operated bus safety lighting to increase safety during bus stop boarding and departing.
Receptionist
Delgado College
New Orleans, LA
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Scheduled and confirmed appointments.
- Monitored reception area to provide consistently safe, hazard-free environment for customers.
- Managed all incoming mail distribution, courier services, faxes, and photocopying documents as requested.
- Compiled data from various sources into organized reports for management review.
- Sorted invoices for accounting department by date stamping and filing by vendor code.
- Set specific goals for projects to measure progress and evaluate end results.
- Organized client meetings to provide project updates.
- Implemented strategies to take advantage of new opportunities.
- Wrote and submitted reports on industry trends, prompting managers to develop business plans.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
Professional Driver
Audubon Limousine
New Orleans, LA
04.2017 - 11.2021
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and safety standards.
- Performed minor vehicle maintenance tasks to prevent disruptions.
- Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems in order to plan most efficient routes possible.
- Utilized GPS and maps for efficient route planning.
- Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Hospitality Management
Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA12-2024
Certificate of General Studies -
Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA05-2024
Certificate of Technical Studies -
Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA08-2019
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster College
Scottsdale, AZ05-2019
Skills
- Passenger safety management
- Route coordination
- Event transportation
- Bus route planning
- Scheduling
- Bookkeeping
- Documentation and reporting
- Information protection
- Customer and client relations
- Defensive driving techniques
- Traffic laws
- Passenger support
- Driver scheduling
- First aid training
- Passenger assistance
- Vehicle maintenance
Timeline
Receptionist
Delgado College
01.2024 - 05.2024
School Bus Driver
Apple/First Student
11.2021 - Current
Professional Driver
Audubon Limousine
04.2017 - 11.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Hospitality Management
Delgado Community College
Certificate of General Studies -
Delgado Community College
Certificate of Technical Studies -
Delgado Community College
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster College