Michelle Lopez
Santa Maria,CA
Summary
Dynamic School Bus Instructor at First Student with strong communication and instructional skills. Enhanced student performance through tailored feedback and effective lesson planning. Proven ability to engage learners and maintain accurate records, ensuring compliance with certification requirements. Committed to fostering a positive learning environment while collaborating with a dedicated team.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Bus Instructor
First Student
03.2023 - Current
- As a State Certified Instructor, I like to provide a positive learning environment.
- Taught CDE Class for New Applicants and continued working with Individuals Behind the Wheel through process to test for School Bus Certification.
- Worked with renewal drivers to retest at CHP and give requirements both in Class and BTW.
- First Aid/CPR Instructor.
- Continued documentation for drivers keeping credentials current and accurate.
- Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
Delegated Behind the Wheel Trainer
Student Transportation of America, STA
04.2004 - 03.2022
Provided reliable transit solutions across multiple routes for over two decades.
Allocated training responsibilities over 10+ years.
Conducted First Aid and CPR training sessions spanning over a decade.
Education
General Studies
School Bus Driver Instructors Corse - Documentation/Classroom/Behind The Wheel
01.2023
Medical Front Office Systems - Billing And Coding
05.2003
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Public speaking
- Class instruction
- Lesson planning
- Curriculum development
- Group and individual instruction
- Collaborative team player
- Student engagement
- Instructional techniques
- Recordkeeping
- Student evaluation
- Progress evaluations
- Testing and grading
- Schedule management
- Positive reinforcement
- Team collaboration
Certification
Special Certificate
School Bus Instructor Certification
Class B DL
Red Cross Certified Instructor
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
School Bus Instructor - First Student
03.2023 - Current
Delegated Behind the Wheel Trainer - Student Transportation of America, STA
04.2004 - 03.2022
Allan Hancock College - , General Studies
California Department of Education - School Bus Driver Instructors Corse, Documentation/Classroom/Behind The Wheel
Santa Barbara Business College - Medical Front Office Systems , Billing And Coding
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