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Patrice Styles

Washington,US

Summary

Experienced School Bus Driver Supervisor with a proven track record at Fairfax County Public Schools, specializing in scheduling, safety compliance, and driver training. Maintains a clean driving record while delivering exceptional customer service to ensure safe and efficient student transportation. Demonstrated commitment to excellence through a notable safety record and proficiency in computer and navigation tools. Career goals include further enhancing transportation safety protocols and training programs.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

School Bus Driver Supervisor

Fairfax County Public Schools
Falls Church, VA
03.2024 - Current
  • Scheduling and dispatching bus routes, including special education routes and field trips
  • Overseeing training programs and activities for bus drivers
  • Evaluating driver performance and ensuring they meet all certification, license, and training requirements
  • Processing time sheets and field trips on a weekly basis in a timely manner
  • Liaising with administrators and the public about school bus safety and concerns
  • Instructing drivers on safe driving practices and ensuring compliance with traffic and highway safety rules
  • Drives a school bus to cover routes due shortage of coverage
  • Rides along as an attendant when needed

Professional Bus Operator

Fairfax County Public Schools
Falls Church, VA
11.2021 - Current
  • Follows all federal, state, and local traffic laws and regulations to ensure that participants are transported safely
  • Performs bus driving duties while keeping student safety in mind to maintain a good safety record
  • Follows pre-determined routes and completed timely drop-offs and pick-ups to meet route requirements
  • Responsible for operating bus and navigation equipment in accordance with company safety, DOT, and local traffic regulations
  • Identifies and reports maintenance concerns to management
  • Follows security rules to transport authorized students, school personnel and chaperones
  • Operates full size and medium buses to transport students to and from school

Transportation Van Driver

Fairfax County Public Schools
Falls Church, VA
06.2017 - 11.2021
  • Followed security rules to only transport authorized students, school personnel and chaperones
  • Maintained detailed records of daily activities, maintenance actions and notable incidents
  • Responsible school van driver knowledgeable about operating and maintaining the vehicles, obeying the traffic laws and district policies to safely and efficiently transport children and authorized adults
  • Control behaviors and addresses problems directly to protect all riders

Professional Bus Operator

District of Columbia Public Schools
Washington, DC
01.2005 - 06.2017
  • Completed CDL Training obtained my permit to operate a school bus
  • Followed all federal, state, and local traffic laws and regulations to ensure that participants were transported safely
  • Had an excellent attendance record and was always on time for work
  • Performed bus driving duties while keeping student safety in mind to maintain a good safety record
  • Followed pre-determined routes and completed timely drop-offs and pick-ups to meet route requirements

Education

High School -

Eastern Senior High School
Washington, DC
01.1993

Skills

  • Class B Endorsement P,S
  • CPR/FIRST AID
  • Current CDL license
  • Map expertise
  • Clean driving record
  • Customer service-oriented
  • Safe driver
  • Computer Skills

Affiliations

  • Bdacc Representative, 2021-2022
  • Professional Development Transportation Academy, 2021
  • Strategic Core Plan Team, 2023
  • Certified Professional Training for School Bus Drivers
  • Traffic Incident Management Course completed

Timeline

School Bus Driver Supervisor

Fairfax County Public Schools
03.2024 - Current

Professional Bus Operator

Fairfax County Public Schools
11.2021 - Current

Transportation Van Driver

Fairfax County Public Schools
06.2017 - 11.2021

Professional Bus Operator

District of Columbia Public Schools
01.2005 - 06.2017

High School -

Eastern Senior High School
Patrice Styles