Miles Steele
Salem,WV
Summary
Safety-focused bus driver with 4+ years of public transit experience, skilled in DOT compliance, pre-trip inspections, route navigation, and passenger assistance. Known for punctuality, clear communication, and dependable service.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Bus Driver
Centrea
Clarksburg , WV
04.2026 - 10.2026
- Drove Centrea passenger buses along scheduled routes safely
- Assisted passengers with boarding, seating, and fare questions
- Followed Centrea transit schedules and route instructions
- Communicated delays and route changes to riders clearly
- Performed pre-trip inspection and mechanical checks before scheduled run.
- Monitored passenger behavior to ensure safety and maintain calm onboard conditions.
- Reported defects on buses promptly to facilitate timely maintenance and service resolution.
- Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch staff via two-way radio regarding delays and detours.
Custodian
Wood County Schools
Parkersburg , WV
01.2024 - 04.2026
- Cleaned classrooms, hallways, and offices for Wood County Schools facilities.
- Sanitized restrooms and ensured availability of paper products for student and staff use.
- Swept, mopped, and vacuumed floors using school cleaning equipment.
- Cleaning windows, mirrors, walls, and ceilings; dusting furniture and wiping down surfaces.
- Mixed cleaning chemicals following safety procedures to ensure a safe cleaning environment.
- Secured doors, locked rooms, and monitored building access after hours.
- Reported maintenance issues and facilitated repairs to maintain school building condition.
Bus Driver
Athens Public Transit
Athens , OH
07.2021 - 07.2023
- Drove Athens Public Transit passenger buses along scheduled routes safely
- Drove established routes and maintained knowledge of streets and stops to deliver positive passenger experiences.
- Facilitated smooth boarding and seating for Athens Public Transit passengers while addressing fare inquiries
- Assisted passengers with boarding, seating, and fare questions
- Checked vehicle brakes, lights, and mirrors before each shift
- Performed pre-trip inspection and mechanical checks before scheduled run.
- Verified that all passengers were seated before operating the bus.
- Operated wheelchair lifts to ensure safe access for passengers with special needs.
- Documented and reported bus defects to enable timely repairs and enhance overall service reliability
- Followed transit schedules and route instructions.
- Followed designated routes according to timetables while obeying speed limits at all times.
- Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety.
- Ensured safety of passengers by adhering to all applicable traffic laws and regulations.
- Communicated delays and route changes to riders clearly
Education
GED -
Parkersburg High School
Parkersburg, WV05-1995
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
WVU-Parkersburg
Parkersburg, WVSkills
- Commercial driving
- Public transit operations
- DOT standards
- Pre-trip inspections
- Brake checks
- Safe driving techniques
- Route navigation
- Two-way radio
- Passenger assistance
- Wheelchair lifts
- Air brake certification
- Clean driving record
Timeline
Bus Driver
Centrea
04.2026 - 10.2026
Custodian
Wood County Schools
01.2024 - 04.2026
Bus Driver
Athens Public Transit
07.2021 - 07.2023
GED -
Parkersburg High School
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
WVU-Parkersburg