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Linda Turiano

Winterville,NC

Summary

Safety-conscious School Bus Driver with 7+ years in school bus transportation work and high regard for student safety. Transported large school district's students on daily routes and field trips and earned high safety ratings every year. Excellent driving and communications skills leading to outstanding results.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

School Bus Driver

We Transport Inc
Hempstead, NY
12.2014 - 08.2021
  • Maintained State driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips and other purposes.
  • Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
  • Inspected emergency equipment and verified safe working order for student and driver use.
  • Communicated information to parents to promote good communication and transparency.
  • Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.

Education

Kingsborough Community College of The City University of New York
Brooklyn, NY
09.1983

Skills

  • Dispatcher Communication
  • Route Logs
  • Commercial Driving
  • Federal and State Driving Regulations
  • Vehicle Safety and Maintenance
  • Safe Driver Training
  • Traffic Laws and Regulations
  • GPS and Route Planning
  • Special Needs Passengers
  • Commercial Drivers License (CDL)
  • Mobile Devices
  • Defensive Driving Practices
  • Safety Rules Compliance
  • Passenger Interaction
  • Operational Safety
  • Scheduling Medical Appointments
  • Map Reading
  • Arrival and Departure Duties
  • Passenger Assistance
  • Operational Procedures
  • Effective Communication Skills
  • Local Routes Understanding
  • Pre- and Post-Trip Inspections
  • Passenger Safety
  • Personal Grooming
  • Google Maps
  • Traffic Routing Procedures
  • Two-Way Radio Operation
  • Licensing Requirements
  • Navigation Equipment
  • Student Interaction
  • Local Street Knowledge
  • Emergency Situations
  • Safety Techniques
  • Corrective Actions
  • DOT Requirements
  • Workplace Safety
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Local Traffic Patterns
  • Documenting Malfunctions
  • GPS Applications
  • Traffic Observations
  • Log Book Maintenance
  • Dispatching Procedures
  • Emergency Exit Door Operation
  • DOT Regulations
  • Insurance Requirements
  • Tires and Brakes Inspections
  • Safety Requirements
  • Emergency Evacuation
  • Local and State Regulations
  • Hands-Free Device Operation
  • School Bus Policies
  • Safe Transporting
  • Defensive Strategies
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Accident Reports
  • School Crossing Regulations
  • Compliance Issues
  • Inquiry Response

Timeline

School Bus Driver

We Transport Inc
12.2014 - 08.2021

Kingsborough Community College of The City University of New York
Linda Turiano