Experienced transportation professional with over 10 years in passenger, student, and freight driving. Expertise in defensive driving, DOT compliance, vehicle inspections, and route planning. Proven ability to maintain schedules, communicate effectively with dispatch, and address delays or special needs. Committed to enhancing customer service and contributing to team success.
Overview
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Certification
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16
years of professional experience
Work History
School Bus Driver
Clarke County School District
Athens, Georgia
08.2022 - 09.2024
Operated school bus routes, ensuring safe and timely transportation for Clarke County School District students.
Transported students to school in a timely manner while keeping the assigned route schedule.
Inspected safety equipment on the bus before each trip prior to daily departure.
Performed pre-trip inspection and mechanical checks before the scheduled run.
Followed traffic laws and district transportation procedures.
Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety.
Supported students while boarding, seating, and exiting the bus.
Monitored student behavior on the bus and enforced rules consistently.
Enforced rules to maintain order on bus during courtesy behavior during morning and afternoon routes.
Maintained order and discipline on the bus to prevent accidents or injuries.
Managed delays and changes to support students during weather changes and other disruptions.
Communicated route concerns with Clarke County School District transportation staff.
Communicated effectively with parents regarding student transportation issues.
Transported students and teachers on school activity trips while exercising responsible leadership.
Follow schedules and routes to maintain timely arrivals and departures.
Maintained bus cleanliness and performed mechanical inspections, promptly reporting issues to a supervisor to ensure operational safety.
Attended staff meetings and training sessions regularly for professional development.
Cultivated positive relationships with students through friendly interactions, fostering a welcoming and supportive bus environment.
Ensured safety of students by following all traffic laws and regulations.
Operated motorized ramps and lifts to assist special needs students.
Complied with district policies and procedures concerning student discipline.
Substitute Teacher
Clarke County School District
Athens, Georgia
01.2022 - 08.2022
Provided instruction and guidance to students in the absence of a regular teacher.
Followed lesson plans and maintained classroom routines for absent teachers.
Managed student behavior and reinforced school rules throughout classes.
Supervised students during class transitions, lunch, and recess.
Distributed materials and supported assignments across subjects.
Adapted instruction to meet changing classroom needs and schedules.
Communicated classroom updates and concerns with school staff.
Maintained orderly learning spaces and organized returned materials.
Encouraged positive student behavior through clear communication and engagement strategies.
Provided classroom instruction outlined in the teacher's lesson plans.
Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at a consistent level.
Cultivated a safe and secure classroom environment through proactive safety measures.
Implemented school policies and procedures in the classroom.
Monitored student progress throughout the day.
Supported special needs students by providing individual instruction.
Engaged students in discussions to promote interest and drive learning.
Provided notes and reports on school day activities to the primary teacher.
Requested as a substitute teacher based on excellent referrals and trusted performance.
Ensured that each student had access to appropriate materials and resources.
Collaborated with other teachers to ensure student success.
Educated students in various subjects to provide a seamless transition during the absence of the head teacher.
Organized lesson plans and activities for students.
Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order among students.
Adapted teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles.
Remain up-to-date with emergency procedures to keep students and staff safe in emergency events.
Developed creative learning strategies to engage all types of learners.
Provided feedback on assignments or projects given by the regular teacher.
Utilized various teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, audio-visual presentations.
Administered tests and assessments according to school guidelines.
Participated in professional development programs related to education topics.
Integrated technology into lessons whenever possible.
Served as a mentor for new substitute teachers when necessary.
Implemented differentiated instruction strategies based on individual student needs.
Integrated real-world examples to make learning relevant and engaging.
Managed classroom environments to ensure a safe and productive learning experience.
Assessed student understanding through informal and formal methods.
Utilized educational technology to enhance learning experiences.
Communicated effectively with parents about student progress and concerns.
Maintained a safe learning environment by enforcing school rules and regulations.
Collaborated with regular teachers to maintain instructional consistency and enhance student learning.
Implemented classroom rules to maintain order and discipline.
Monitored student progress and provided feedback for improvement.
Implemented conflict resolution strategies to manage student disputes.
Provided detailed notes for the head teacher regarding student behavior and classroom events. for head teacher about notable students, events and problems.
Clarified assignments to ensure student understanding and successful completion, and relayed information from lead teacher.
Distributed worksheets and homework assignments from the head teacher to assist with classroom operations.
Responded to student inquiries about course concepts to facilitate learning. about course concepts.
Assisted struggling students with classroom assignments through one-on-one tutoring.
Limousine Chauffeur
Bulldog Limousine
Athens, Georgia
01.2017 - 01.2022
Operated luxury sedans and stretch limousines for client transportation at Bulldog Limousine.
Planned routes using traffic conditions, client schedules, and pickup locations.
Greeted passengers and provided courteous service during airport and event transfers.
Inspected vehicle cleanliness, safety equipment, and fuel levels before each assignment.
Assisted passengers with luggage and entry during executive and wedding trips.
Communicated trip updates with dispatch and confirmed pickup instructions.
Maintained professional appearance and followed company service standards.
Logged trip details and reported maintenance needs to Bulldog Limousine dispatch.
Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding services provided.
Developed strong relationships with customers through excellent customer service skill.
Processed payments from customers accurately according to company policy.
Kept accurate records of mileage, fuel usage, repairs and other expenses related to the vehicle's operation.
Assisted passengers with wheelchairs to enhance comfort.
Assisted customers with travel arrangements such as hotel bookings or restaurant reservations.
Provided an efficient, safe and courteous chauffeur service to clients.
Maintained a clean vehicle interior and exterior.
Report any mechanical issues or accidents immediately to management.
Demonstrated knowledge of landmarks, attractions, restaurants and other points of interest along routes traveled.
Monitored weather conditions to adjust driving techniques accordingly.
Scheduled trips for clients in accordance with their needs.
Adhered to all local laws pertaining to the operation of a limousine.
Performed minor maintenance tasks such as checking oil levels, tire pressure.
Inspected vehicle before each trip to ensure safety of passengers and compliance with regulatory standards.
Navigated unfamiliar routes using GPS systems or maps while adhering to traffic laws.
Followed all company policies and procedures when operating a limousine.
Greeted passengers and opened doors for them upon arrival at the limousine.
Ensured timely arrivals at destinations by monitoring traffic patterns and road closures.
Maximized passenger satisfaction by maintaining vehicles in safe and clean operating condition.
Presented clean and sanitized vehicle to customers for utmost satisfaction.
Offered assistance to disabled passengers and stowed wheelchairs and other equipment correctly.
Offered riders information about local attractions and restaurants.
Maintained vehicle to maximize passenger satisfaction.
Determined pickup assignments and shift schedule by checking in with dispatch services.
Upheld high standards of professionalism and discretion when working with high-value clients.
Achieved consistently high customer scores due to exceptional service.
Applied mathematical skills to determine fares and change.
Supervised driver teams, created shift schedules and maintained reservation calendar.
Conferred with dispatch to meet schedule targets and incorporate changes.
Updated personal logs and business tracking documents accurately and according to schedule requirements.
Hired new drivers, set and maintained performance standards and drove customer satisfaction initiatives.
Implemented marketing and other strategic plans to generate new business.
Utilized GPS and city knowledge to determine best routes and avoid traffic delays.
Implemented energy-saving driving techniques to reduce fuel consumption.
Performed basic vehicle maintenance checks to ensure safety and reliability.
Adapted routes in real-time based on road conditions and passenger requests.
Utilized downtime effectively for vehicle cleaning and minor repairs.
Provided feedback to management on route issues or customer concerns.
Participated in training sessions on new technology or customer service practices.
Monitored fuel consumption and performed fueling duties as needed.
Safely transported passengers to desired destinations, adhering to traffic laws and regulations.
Resolved fare disputes diplomatically, maintaining a positive company image.
Built rapport with regular customers to encourage repeat business.
Managed cash and electronic payments for fares accurately.
Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
Checked condition of vehicle's tires, brakes or safety equipment to verify working order.
Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
Followed a regular schedule of pickups for individual customers and groups.
Coordinated customer pick-up logistics to ensure timely transportation.
Inspected the vehicle and personally handled routine upkeep.
Drove shuttle buses, limousines or company cars to transport passengers.
Operated vehicles with specialized equipment to transport and secure passengers with special needs.
Delivered or picked up mail and packages for customers or employees.
Completed accident reports and delivered to supervisor.
Driver
Groometrans
Athens, Georgia
01.2016 - 01.2017
Operated company vehicle for scheduled passenger pickups and drop-offs
Followed routing instructions from dispatch and transportation coordinators
Inspected vehicle safety before each shift
Assisted passengers with boarding, luggage, and mobility needs
Ensured vehicle cleanliness for enhanced passenger comfort
Communicated arrival updates with dispatch and customers
Completed trip logs and daily transport paperwork
Followed traffic laws, company policies, and safety procedures
Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
Documented daily mileage, gas, and other data.
Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards.
Delivered packages to customers in a timely and efficient manner.
Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to the supervisor.
Secured merchandise, avoiding damage during transportation.
Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to customer inquiries and complaints.
Picked up clients from designated locations for timely transportation to their destinations. from specific locations to transport and drop off at destinations.
Monitored road conditions during trips to determine if any adjustments need to be made due to weather or traffic delays.
Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
Checked loads for secure and even distribution to ensure safe transport. to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
Monitored traffic conditions and applied defensive strategies to avoid accidents.
Participated in training sessions regarding safe driving practices and defensive driving techniques.
Drove trucks to and from job sites to deliver supplies.
Conducted pre-trip inspections prior to departure including verifying load details and confirming route information.
Delivered exceptional service, resulting in consistently high customer satisfaction scores.
Determined the most expedient trip by mapping out driving routes ahead of time.
Saved fuel by leveraging GPS to identify faster routes.
Loaded and unloaded goods from a truck using hand-trucks or pallet jacks.
Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
Report any incidents involving the truck or its cargo to management immediately.
Prepared documents such as bills of lading, invoices, receipts, and proof of delivery.
Performed routine maintenance on trucks such as checking fluid levels, replacing filters, and lubricating moving parts.
Operated standard warehouse equipment to assist with loading and unloading deliveries.
Managed time effectively to meet demanding delivery schedules and service needs. efficiently when making multiple stops along designated routes.
Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues prior to operating them.
Assisted passengers with loading and unloading their luggage.
Followed routes assigned by dispatchers to meet delivery objectives.
Managed fuel consumption and expenses for vehicle operations.
Adapted to changing routes or schedules as required by the employer.
Assisted in loading and unloading vehicles to ensure safe transport of goods.
Utilized effective time management to consistently meet tight delivery deadlines.
Ensured vehicle cleanliness and performed regular maintenance checks.
Operated a variety of vehicles safely in diverse weather conditions.
Coordinated with warehouse staff for efficient cargo loading and unloading.
Demonstrated ability to handle emergency situations calmly and effectively.
Report any vehicle malfunctions or accidents immediately to management.
Utilized GPS and maps for efficient route planning.
Maintained detailed records of trips, including pick-up and drop-off times, mileage and fares collected.
Communicated effectively with dispatch and customers to provide status updates.
Completed necessary paperwork and documentation for deliveries.
Kept accurate records of deliveries and customer signatures.
Utilized GPS navigation systems to plan efficient routes for deliveries.
Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational safety.
Adhered to traffic laws and regulations to prevent accidents.
Maintained delivery schedules without compromising safety.
Inspected vehicle before and after every trip to assess performance and maintenance requirements.
Checked vehicle after each shift for any damage or maintenance needs. after shift for damage.
Loaded and unloaded merchandise efficiently to meet demanding route targets.
Coordinated with team members and remained flexible in work scheduling to meet service needs.
Collected payments for goods delivered, ensuring accurate transaction records. for goods delivered or unloaded.
Logged deliveries, drop-off times and special conditions in the company system.
Pig Farmer
Family Owned Spot Farms
Iloilo City, Philippines
01.2012 - 01.2015
Maintained records of pig health, diet, and growth rate.
Monitored and assessed pig health, promptly reporting illness, injuries, and unusual behavior to ensure timely care.
Identified sick or injured animals immediately.
Administered medication to pigs to support their health.
Provided fresh drinking water for the pigs on a regular basis.
Assisted with breeding, farrowing, and newborn piglet care routines.
Assisted with breeding sows and boars to support reproduction.
Scheduled and monitored farrowing and weaning of pigs.
Safely moved pigs between pens using low-stress handling techniques. between pens using safe handling and low-stress methods.
Adhered to all safety procedures while working with animals.
Trained new workers on safety and ranch procedure.
Followed biosecurity, safety, and daily livestock care procedures.
Repaired fencing around pens to improve animal safety.
Maintained fences, gates, waterers, and basic farm equipment.
Thoroughly cleaned animal pens to maintain a healthy living environment., stalls, and barns to maintain sanitary housing.
Performed general maintenance tasks such as painting fences or repairing equipment.
Monitored feed levels in feed bins and ordered additional feed to ensure adequate supply.
Organized storage areas for food items, tools, and other materials.
Manually moved heavy loads such as hay bales or bags of feed.
Identified areas where improvements could be made in order to increase efficiency.
Worked with the owner to determine ranch needs.
Maintained financial, operational and employment records for farms or ranches.
Handled money by accurately setting up registers, balancing drawers and preparing daily deposits.
Collaborated with suppliers to ensure timely purchase of essential farm supplies. to purchase necessary supplies like vaccines, antibiotics.
Ensured proper ventilation in barns and sheds.
Inspected paddocks regularly for signs of disease or pests.
Observed the behavior of pigs to ensure their well-being.
Provided customer service by answering questions about pig farming practices or products related to it.
Attended seminars or workshops related to pig farming industry trends.
CDL Truck Driver
Truck Driving Company
Atlanta, Georgia
01.2010 - 01.2012
Operated company tractor-trailers for scheduled freight deliveries.
Inspected truck equipment before and after each route.
Reviewed dispatch instructions and confirmed load details with company dispatch.
Secured cargo using straps, tarps, and load restraints.
Completed DOT logs, delivery paperwork, and route records.
Followed FMCSA rules, company safety policies, and traffic law.
Communicated delays, breakdowns, and route changes to company dispatch.
Reported maintenance needs and supported routine vehicle service checks.
Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
Contacted customers prior to delivery to coordinate delivery times.
Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
Enhanced customer service by ensuring timely deliveries and promptly resolving issues with on-time shipments.
Determined optimal routes based on GPS application information and knowledge of local routes.
Operated manual and mechanical equipment safely to minimize injury and accident risks.
Checked loads against shipping papers to verify contents and identify special handling requirements.
Loaded and unloaded vehicles at distribution center and delivery address.
Presented order bills and collected payments for delivery.
Improved project completion time, multi-tasking operations on heavy equipment and trucks.
Wrote receipts for loads picked up and collected payment for goods delivered and delivery charges.
Managed recordkeeping by distributing invoices, collecting payments, and updating logs accurately.
Operated company tractor-trailers for scheduled freight deliveries.
Correctional Officer Supervisor
Georgia Department of Corrections
Jefferson, Georgia
01.2009 - 01.2010
Supervised correctional officers, ensuring adherence to protocols and maintaining safety across Georgia Department of Corrections facilities.
Enforced security procedures during inmate movement and daily operations
Monitored housing units for rule violations and safety risks
Inspected posts, equipment, and facility logs for compliance
Coordinated response to disturbances, searches, and emergency incidents
Trained new officers on policies, restraint methods, and reporting
Reviewed incident reports and shift documentation for accuracy
Communicated with custody staff and supervisors on operational concerns
Assisted in the development of rehabilitation programs tailored to individual inmate needs.
Compiled routine adjustment reports with staff input to prepare parole eligibility documentation.
Advised senior management on issues relating to security operations within the facility.
Provided direct supervision to subordinate staff, ensuring adherence to safety and security protocols.
Conducted investigations to resolve inmate grievances, enhancing facility compliance and inmate satisfaction.
Testified in court as an expert witness regarding prison conditions and inmate behavior.
Participated in parole hearings when requested by the Board of Parole Hearings.
Verified employee performance, reviewing completed work assignments and techniques.
Coordinated activities between various departments within the facility including medical, education, recreation.
Developed and implemented policies, procedures, and training programs related to the secure operation of a correctional facility.
Conducted performance evaluations for subordinate correctional officers, providing feedback and recommendations for improvement.
Issued remediation to staff for non-adherence to housing unit policy and procedure.
Investigated incidents involving inmates or staff members, documenting findings in detailed reports.
Responded to code crisis calls to assist in preventing escapes, fights and violations of facility rules.
Performed daily inspections of the facility to ensure compliance with established regulations.
Created weekly schedules for Correctional Officers and monitored attendance.
Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies on investigations related to criminal activity committed by inmates.
Provided guidance and mentorship to new correctional officers on proper techniques for managing inmates safely.
Exercised independent judgment to apply unit staff guidelines in housing units.
Maintained accurate records of inmate behavior and incident reports.
Monitored all activities occurring throughout the facility using CCTV systems and other surveillance methods.
Discussed continuing education opportunities to support staff development.
Addressed grievances filed by inmates in a timely manner while maintaining impartiality.
Managed paraprofessional counseling and custodial activities for treatment, evaluation, and security of prisoners in housing units in correctional facilities.
Responded quickly to emergency situations in order to maintain control of inmates.
Reviewed disciplinary actions taken against inmates and ensured they are appropriate according to policy.
Intervened in disputes among inmates or between inmates and staff members as necessary.
Ensured that all personnel are aware of their responsibilities by providing clear instructions during shift briefings.
Referred special inmate counseling and therapy to meet treatment needs.
Intervened verbally to dissipate disruptive behavior, promoting a safer and more orderly environment.
Prepared written reports concerning inmates' misconduct.
Communicated information regarding security, safety and operations through the chain of command.
Searched building and grounds, living quarters and work areas for contraband.
Safely transported inmates to and from work sites, maintaining physical headcounts at all times.
Supervised visitation and checked visitors for proper identification and contraband.
Received and inspected mail and property from visitors on behalf of designated inmates.
Oversaw assigned court trips for jailers, maintaining security for staff and the public.
Conducted urinalysis tests on staff and inmates for illicit drugs.
Notified medical staff of inmates requiring medical attention and submitted proper incident reports.
Inspected locks, window bars, doors, and security systems to support escape prevention.
Assigned and monitored training needs of subordinate staff members to close knowledge and performance gaps.
Supervised and made cell assignments.
Inspected conditions of locks, window bars and doors at correctional facilities to verify security and prevent escapes.
Assigned inmates to open and appropriate housing units.
Oversaw facility operations when monitoring laundry services, meal preparation and service, prisoner escorting and video surveillance.
Implemented defensive tactics and physical restraints to maintain safety and security of the facility.
Promoted safety, order, and functionality of the facility.
Recorded prisoner identification, charges and incidents of inmate disturbance, keeping daily logs of prisoner activities.
Maintained order in the building and on the grounds of the prison.
Issued security badges and passes to guests and visitors.
Conducted scheduled headcounts to verify the presence of prisoners.
Coordinated shakedowns to locate and remove unauthorized items.
Resolved disputes between inmates to maintain order and safety. between inmates.
Used weapons, handcuffs and physical force to maintain discipline and order among prisoners.