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Nichole D Broden

Dundee

Summary

Experienced school bus driver with a strong emphasis on safety and an impeccable driving record. Skilled at building positive relationships with students, bus monitors, and teachers. Demonstrates compassion towards students and excels in conflict resolution. Maintains a clean and well-maintained bus through consistent daily care practices.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

School Bus Driver

First student
01.2019 - Current
  • Transport students to and from school and school related activities
  • Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
  • Provided a positive environment for students during transportation, fostering respectful interactions and promoting good behavior.
  • Assisted in maintaining bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
  • Enhanced student safety by strictly adhering to bus routes and schedules, as well as enforcing established behavior guidelines.
  • Complied with all relevant state and federal regulations regarding school transportation services, ensuring the safety and well-being of students at all times.
  • Developed positive relationships with students, faculty and parents to support continuous rapport and communication.
  • Adapted quickly to unexpected situations such as road closures or detours while maintaining composure under pressure to ensure timely arrivals at destinations.
  • Collaborated with school administrators to address any behavioral issues arising during transportation effectively.
  • Maintained accurate records of student pick-ups and drop-offs, ensuring proper documentation for school administration purposes.
  • Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
  • Maintained [State] driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips, and other purposes.
  • Assisted in emergency preparedness drills, demonstrating appropriate evacuation procedures to students and staff members.
  • Communicated information to parents to promote good communication and transparency.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and safety regulations.
  • Coordinated closely with colleagues during field trips or special events to provide seamless transportation services for all participants involved.
  • Kept parents informed of schedule changes or other relevant updates through clear communication channels.
  • Fostered a strong sense of community among bus riders, promoting respect for fellow passengers and valuing the importance of punctuality.
  • Utilized feedback from students and parents to make continuous improvements to transportation service.
  • Fostered positive and respectful environment on bus, setting clear behavior expectations for students.

Retail

Pitter patter children’s clothing consignment store
03.2018 - 01.2019


  • Maintained a clean and organized retail space, contributing to a positive shopping experience for customers.
  • Managed inventory levels to maintain adequate stock while minimizing overstock, optimizing retail profits.
  • Efficiently performed retail merchandising, stocking, cleaning, down stocking and pricing.
  • Enhanced store appearance by restocking shelves and maintaining cleanliness throughout the retail space.
  • Supported store manager in overseeing day-to-day operations, ensuring smooth functioning of the retail space.

In Home care Giver

Helping Hands Nursing Solutions
05.2017 - 03.2018
  • Ensured a safe and clean home environment by performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, vacuuming, and dusting.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Enhanced quality of life for clients through attentive assistance with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Assisted with meal planning and preparation while considering dietary restrictions and nutritional requirements for each client.
  • Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility in caregiving approach to accommodate the unique personality traits or preferences of each client.
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients by demonstrating active listening skills and exhibiting genuine empathy toward their needs or concerns.

Infant/Toddler Teacher/Coordinator

YMCA
04.2006 - 06.2008


  • I taught basic sign language to help the children communicate before they learned to talk.
  • I was responsible for supervising other infant/toddler teachers and assisting them when needed.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean, organized classroom that met required health and safety standards according to state regulations.
  • Created a safe, nurturing environment that fostered creativity, curiosity, and exploration among toddlers.
  • Led small group activities designed to enhance language skills, fine motor abilities, and problem-solving techniques among toddlers.
  • Provided structured daily routines that balanced physical activity, cognitive development, social-emotional growth, and rest periods.
  • Developed individualized lesson plans tailored to each child''s needs, promoting overall growth and development.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Collaborated with parents to establish consistent routines and maintain open communication channels for optimal child support.
  • Supported children during transitions between activities or environments by providing clear instructions and guidance as needed.
  • Monitored children''s progress through regular assessments and adjusted teaching approaches accordingly.
  • Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time in schedule each day.
  • Maintained accurate records of children''s developmental milestones and prepared detailed reports for parent-teacher conferences.
  • Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
  • Incorporated music, art and literature into curriculum.
  • Organized and supervised large and small group activities.
  • Provided backup to front desk to step in to assist with various tasks whenever employee was absent or at lunch.

Production Worker

GE Security
07.2004 - 03.2006
  • Building circuit boards for high tech security equipment on a production line.
  • Soldering both by hand and using a wave machine.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Met or exceeded daily production targets consistently through efficient task execution and effective time management skills.
  • Performed routine quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to company standards before shipping out units.
  • Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
  • Assisted with troubleshooting equipment issues, quickly resolving problems to minimize downtime and maintain production targets.
  • Played key role in achieving production targets, consistently meeting daily quotas.
  • Improved product quality with meticulous quality control checks.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.

Teacher's Assistant

Nike Child Development Center
09.1999 - 01.2001
  • Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
  • Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
  • Intervened in disruptive behavior, using positive reinforcement strategies to redirect and calm children.
  • Established positive relationships with students and families.
  • Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.
  • Supported students in developing self-esteem and self-confidence.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.
  • Planned and executed activities to stimulate physical, social and intellectual growth.
  • Implemented age-appropriate curricula to meet needs of young learners.
  • Developed innovative activities to engage young children in learning process.
  • Taught hand washing and proper use of utensils to promote good hygiene and etiquette habits.
  • Established strong relationships with families, fostering trust and collaboration in supporting each child''s development.
  • Ensured all children felt valued, respected, and included within the classroom by fostering a culture of empathy and support.
  • Implemented positive discipline strategies to reinforce appropriate behavior in the classroom.
  • Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating age-appropriate activities and play-based teaching methods.

Education

CDL -

Department of Motor Vehicles

No Degree - 30 Hours Per Year of Ongoing Training

First Student
Newberg, OR
01-2025

Certificate - Adult and Infant/Child CPR and First Aide

Red Cross
Newberg, OR
06-2024

High School -

Coquille High School
Coquille, Oregon
06.1992

Skills

  • Dependable and reliable
  • Effective communication skills
  • Safety-focused
  • Safe driving practices
  • Behavior management
  • Emergency procedures
  • Passenger management
  • Punctuality
  • Route planning
  • Drug and alcohol testing
  • Defensive driving
  • Vehicle inspections
  • DOT regulations
  • Weather condition driving
  • Transporting students
  • Pre-trip inspections
  • License endorsements
  • Route logs
  • Customer-oriented
  • Bus evacuation drills
  • Post-trip inspections
  • Student supervision
  • Passenger safety management
  • Safe driver training
  • Traffic laws adherence
  • Child safety awareness
  • Background checks
  • GPS and route planning
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Clean DMV record
  • Great attitude
  • Confidentiality
  • Strong safety history
  • Traffic law compliance
  • Air brake certification
  • School district compliance
  • Activity logging
  • Commercial drivers license CDL
  • Time management
  • First aid certification
  • Clean driving record
  • Passenger safety
  • Student interaction
  • Emergency exit door operation
  • Two-way radio operation
  • Flexible schedule

Tools And Technology

Experience using different types of programs to record data into a computer.

Timeline

School Bus Driver

First student
01.2019 - Current

Retail

Pitter patter children’s clothing consignment store
03.2018 - 01.2019

In Home care Giver

Helping Hands Nursing Solutions
05.2017 - 03.2018

Infant/Toddler Teacher/Coordinator

YMCA
04.2006 - 06.2008

Production Worker

GE Security
07.2004 - 03.2006

Teacher's Assistant

Nike Child Development Center
09.1999 - 01.2001

High School -

Coquille High School

CDL -

Department of Motor Vehicles

No Degree - 30 Hours Per Year of Ongoing Training

First Student

Certificate - Adult and Infant/Child CPR and First Aide

Red Cross

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