Lisa Cortines
La Marque,TX
Summary
Safety-focused school bus driver committed to providing secure and reliable transportation for students, including those with special needs. Skilled in route planning and efficient communication with dispatch and school staff, ensuring adherence to Texas safety regulations and timely documentation.
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
School Bus Driver
Dickinson Independent School District (ISD)
, Texas
09.2024 - Current
- Operate school buses in compliance with all Texas safety regulations and district policies.
- Coordinate effectively with dispatchers and transportation supervisors to maintain efficient routes and schedules.
- Completed digital logs, incident reports, and route documentation, ensuring compliance and timeliness.
- Assisted students with boarding and exiting bus, providing additional support for students with special needs.
- Responded to emergencies and changing road or weather conditions, maintaining focus on student safety.
School Bus Driver
Clear Lake Independent School District (ISD)
, Texas
07.2023 - 09.2024
- Safely transported students in accordance with Texas DPS and district policies.
- Maintained discipline and fostered a positive, safe environment for students to ensure their well-being during transit.
- Communicated with parents, students, and school staff about routes, schedules, and safety concerns to ensure smooth transportation operations.
- Conducted daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and reported maintenance concerns promptly.
- Utilized computerized routing systems and electronic reporting tools to enhance accuracy and efficiency in daily operations.
Education
GED -
College of the Mainland
TexasSkills
- Safe Student Transportation
- Defensive Driving
- Student Behavior Management
- Pre- and Post-Trip Inspections
- Route Planning and Time Management
- Knowledge of Texas Traffic Laws and School Bus Regulations
- Emergency and Evacuation Procedures
- Strong Verbal and Written Communication
- Computer Skills: Routing Software, Electronic Logs, Email, and Data Entry
- Special Education Transportation Experience
Certification
- Commercial Driver's License (CDL), Class B
- Passenger (P) Endorsement
- School Bus (S) Endorsement
- Texas School Bus Driver Certification
- DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate
- CPR and First Aid Certification (if applicable)
Additional Information
Clean Texas Driving Record, Knowledge of Texas DPS School Transportation Requirements, Flexible Schedule, Experience with Special Education Transportation
Timeline
School Bus Driver
Dickinson Independent School District (ISD)
09.2024 - Current
School Bus Driver
Clear Lake Independent School District (ISD)
07.2023 - 09.2024
GED -
College of the Mainland