Noe Rodriguez
Weslaco,tx
Summary
Dedicated bus driver with a clean driving record and a strong focus on safety, honed at Psja ISD. Expert in pre-trip inspections and route planning, I enhanced on-time performance and passenger satisfaction through effective communication and problem-solving skills. Committed to providing a secure and welcoming environment for all passengers, including those with disabilities.
Transportation professional prepared for role with extensive route management and passenger safety experience. Known for strong focus on punctuality and reliable service. Skilled in team collaboration and flexible in adapting to changing schedules and routes. Committed to ensuring safe and comfortable journey for all passengers.
Professional driver with proven track record in safely transporting passengers. Strong focus on punctuality, route planning, and ensuring passenger comfort. Known for effective teamwork, adaptability, and communication skills. Reliable and adept at responding to changing schedules and traffic conditions.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bus Driver
Psja Isd
12.2011 - 05.2020
- Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
- Increased route efficiency, avoiding traffic-heavy areas and choosing optimal paths.
- Streamlined ticketing process, making it faster and more efficient for passengers.
- Employed conflict resolution skills to manage disputes or concerns, maintaining peaceful travel environment.
- Conducted thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational safety, reporting any issues immediately.
- Fostered positive team environment, sharing knowledge and tips with colleagues to enhance overall service quality.
- Enhanced vehicle cleanliness and maintenance, conducting regular checks and cleanups.
Bus Driver
San Antonio ISD
01.2020 - 01.2020
- Engaged in continuous professional development, attending workshops on safety practices and customer service.
- Improved on-time performance with efficient route planning and time management.
- Reduced fuel consumption and costs by implementing eco-friendly driving techniques.
- Assisted passengers with special needs, ensuring accessible and comfortable travel for everyone.
Bus Driver
Weslaco ISD
08.2006 - 05.2009
- Transported students safely to and from school and extracurricular activities.
- Conducted regular vehicle inspections and performed basic maintenance checks.
- Assisted in training new drivers on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student transportation schedules.
- Maintained punctuality and ensured adherence to established routes and timelines.
- Monitored passenger behavior to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with school administration to address transportation issues promptly.
- Enhanced route efficiency through proactive planning and problem-solving skills.
- Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary bus interior by regularly inspecting for cleanliness, removing trash, and reporting necessary repairs to management.
- Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
- Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
- Ensured timely arrivals and departures by strictly adhering to schedules and effectively managing unforeseen circumstances.
- Acted calmly, productively and professionally under pressure for helpful emergency response.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections of bus for safe operation.
- Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
- Performed bus driving duties while keeping student safety in mind to maintain good safety record.
- Assisted passengers with disabilities, ensuring safe boarding, comfortable travel, and proper disembarking procedures were followed.
- Communicated regularly with central dispatch teams to report delays and route changes.
- Kept accurate records of daily logs, incident reports, maintenance checklists, and fuel consumption data for company reference.
- Received excellent customer reviews for friendly, punctual transport services.
- Enhanced passenger safety by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections and maintaining a clean bus environment.
- Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while keeping passengers informed of potential delays due to hazardous road situations.
- Trained new bus drivers in company policies, route navigation techniques, and safety protocols to ensure smooth onboarding experiences.
- Implemented proper emergency procedures as needed, addressing any potential hazards and ensuring the safety of all passengers on board.
- Maintained [State] driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips, and other purposes.
- Remained current on local traffic regulations and attended regular training sessions to maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices.
- Developed strong rapport with regular passengers by providing friendly service, remembering names, engaging in conversations when appropriate.
- Retained bus system, route and stop knowledge for informative customer advice.
- Maintained open communication lines with dispatchers to report any delays, accidents or emergencies encountered while on the road.
- Promoted positive rider experience by providing courteous, attentive service and addressing customer concerns promptly.
- Managed fare collection with accuracy, ensuring timely deposits and accurate record-keeping for company financial records.
- Collaborated with school staff to coordinate transportation needs for field trips, sporting events, and other extracurricular activities requiring off-site travel.
- Reduced fuel costs through careful route planning and efficient driving practices that maximized fuel economy without compromising timeliness or safety.
- Monitored onboard security systems such as cameras or alarms to ensure the well-being of all passengers during their commute.
- Contributed to company reputation for reliability by maintaining an exceptional attendance record and punctuality rate.
- Performed minor maintenance tasks such as changing lights or checking tire pressure to ensure the safe operation of the bus at all times.
- Maintained strict adherence to safety protocols, ensuring passenger and vehicle safety on all routes.
- Navigated through diverse weather conditions, guaranteeing safe arrival despite challenges.
- Enhanced passenger satisfaction by providing timely, courteous service and addressing concerns promptly.
- Implemented new scheduling system to better accommodate peak travel times and improve reliability.
- Kept accurate records of travel logs, maintenance, and incident reports, contributing to operational transparency.
- Actively participated in community outreach programs, representing company positively in public events.
- Improved communication, providing clear and helpful announcements for passengers regarding stops and delays.
- Developed strong rapport with regular passengers, fostering welcoming and friendly environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Weslaco Highschool
Weslaco Tx06-1984
Skills
- Clean driving record
- Safety-focused
- Pre-trip inspections
- Weather condition driving
- Defensive driving
- Safety practices
- Problem-solving
- DOT regulations
- Scheduling adherence
- Disability awareness
- Elderly and disabled assistance
- Adaptable to change
- Transporting students
- Passenger assistance
- Local traffic regulations
- Passenger safety
- Route planning
- Inclement weather driving
- Map reading
- Vehicle inspections
Certification
class a cdl
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Bus Driver
San Antonio ISD
01.2020 - 01.2020
Bus Driver
Psja Isd
12.2011 - 05.2020
Bus Driver
Weslaco ISD
08.2006 - 05.2009
High School Diploma -
Weslaco Highschool