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Margaret Phillippi

Mahtomedi,MN

Summary

Responsible School Bus Driver operates school bus and other vehicles to transport students to and from designated locations. Conducts safe and orderly loading and unloading of students at specified stops. Communicates bus rules, safety and behavior requirements and addresses improper behavior using appropriate interpersonal skills.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clothing Outfitter

Cabelas DC
Woodbury, MN
01.2022 - Current
  • Monitored sales floor to identify customers in need of assistance and merchandise requiring replenishment.
  • Greeted each customer and offered assistance in finding requested items, helping boost customer satisfaction and retention.
  • Helped customers by answering questions and locating merchandise.
  • Restocked shelves, racks and bins with latest merchandise and changed signage to promote special items.
  • Followed company policies, rules and procedures to promote company goals and maintain safety.
  • Handled price checks, merchandise transfers and fitting room returns to keep store orderly and efficient.

School Bus Driver/Trainer

Minnesota Central School Bus
Mahtomedi, MN
08.2016 - 03.2022
  • Transported passengers on predetermined routes while obeying traffic regulations.
  • Learned and followed school transportation procedures.
  • Performed pre-trip inspection and mechanical checks before scheduled run.
  • Followed schedules and routes to maintain timely arrivals and departures.
  • Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety.
  • Used navigation equipment and two-way radio while remaining focused on safety.
  • Transported students and teachers on school activity trips while exercising responsible leadership.
  • Offered informal tips and encouragement to new, nervous driver trainees to support driving confidence and success.
  • Conducted formal road driving test with students at conclusion of other testing to verify students' readiness for licensure.
  • Instructed drivers on classroom procedures for operating school buses.

School Bus Driver

First Student Transportation
White Bear Lake, MN
03.2009 - 08.2016
  • Provided safe and reliable school bus transportation service on fixed routes.
  • Transported students and teachers on school activity trips while exercising responsible leadership.
  • Followed schedules and routes to maintain timely arrivals and departures.
  • Performed pre-trip inspection and mechanical checks before scheduled run.
  • Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety.
  • Maintained order among passengers and explained safety rules and hazards.
  • Enforced safety rules as students boarded and exited buses and crossed streets near bus stops.
  • Adhered to strict time requirements for bus route scheduling and reported delays to dispatch.
  • Complied with local traffic regulations and safety requirements for bus operation.

Multiple Positions Held

Andersen Corporation
Bayport, MN
06.1987 - 12.2008
  • Received incoming shipments and reviewed contents against purchase order for accuracy.
  • Set up and operated production equipment according to daily work orders and safety procedures.
  • Unloaded and sorted products and transported items to proper locations.
  • Recorded data on wood cutting and recorded in tally sheet.
  • Entered data in numerical and alphabetical order.
  • Transcribed notes and compiled into reports for submission to for Quality Assurance.
  • Supported management and other team members during physical inventory planning activities.
  • Managed weekly inventory and supply tracking, noting items requiring reorder.
  • Identified obsolete parts and made arrangements for removal from inventory.
  • Developed relationships with suppliers.
  • Monitored supplier packing lists with products received to adjust procurement discrepancies for accounting.
  • Upheld quality control policies and procedures to increase customer satisfaction.
  • Troubleshot supplier shortages to support customer needs and manage backorders.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business And Economics

University of Wisconsin: River Falls
River Falls, WI
12.1987

Skills

  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Passenger Safety
  • Student Behavior Management
  • Commercial Drivers License CDL
  • Air Brake Certification
  • Traffic Laws and Regulations
  • Vehicle Safety and Maintenance
  • Local Street Knowledge
  • Dependable and Responsible

Certification

  • CLD Class B License - Current
  • Endorsements: School Bus, Passenger and Air Brakes
  • Federal Motor Carrier Regulation Card (Fed Med) - Current

Timeline

Clothing Outfitter

Cabelas DC
01.2022 - Current

School Bus Driver/Trainer

Minnesota Central School Bus
08.2016 - 03.2022

School Bus Driver

First Student Transportation
03.2009 - 08.2016

Multiple Positions Held

Andersen Corporation
06.1987 - 12.2008

Bachelor of Science - Business And Economics

University of Wisconsin: River Falls
Margaret Phillippi