Patrick B. Akinnabge
Oakland,CA
Summary
Experienced school bus driver excelling in vehicle inspection, safety compliance, and emergency response. Proven ability to supervise students, maintain route schedules, and ensure adherence to traffic laws. Reliable School Bus Driver operates and safely drives school buses in all weather, road and traffic conditions. Transport passengers to school or special events while complying with traffic rules, regulations, and laws. Possesses valid driver's license with appropriate designation required to operate district vehicles. Dedicated school bus driver with expertise in emergency response and traffic law adherence. Committed to ensuring student safety and maintaining timely transportation.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
School Bus Driver
First Student Transportation
Richmond, California
05.2015 - Current
- Ensured safe operation of school buses during daily routes for student transportation.
- Maintained timely student transport while adhering to assigned route schedules.
- Communicated with parents and school officials regarding transportation concerns.
- Followed traffic laws and safety protocols to create secure environment.
- Complied with DOT rules and local regulations to enhance safety.
- Prioritized student safety by consistently observing all relevant traffic regulations.
Armed Security Officer
V.I.P Protective Service
06.2011 - Current
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Prepared detailed reports on security incidents and daily activities accurately.
- Maintained logs of all security-related incidents and submitted reports regularly to supervisor.
- Wrote reports outlining thefts, unauthorized access violations, or other unusual occurrences to help support later criminal or civil actions.
- Surveyed multiple CCTV feeds to closely monitor important areas on grounds.
Merchant Marine
Pride Of America Lake George
Oakland, California
09.2023 - 02.2025
- Conducted passenger transportation and recreational activities aboard various marine vessels.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols throughout all boating operations.
- Monitored weather conditions to promote safe navigation on Lake George.
- Assisted in preparing navigational charts, improving voyage planning accuracy.
- Facilitated effective communication between bridge personnel and engineering staff during voyages.
- Managed cargo loading and unloading, optimizing weight distribution for stability.
- Led safety drills, instructing crew on emergency preparedness procedures.
- Maintained lookout for navigational aids and potential obstructions from vessel positions.
Food Service Worker
Chefs’ Warehouse
Hayward, California
06.2015 - 02.2016
- Maintained accurate delivery logs and documentation for effective record-keeping.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance service quality.
- Adhered to traffic regulations and company policies during deliveries.
- Regularly reported delays or issues encountered on routes to dispatch.
- Assisted warehouse personnel in packing orders as needed.
- Inspected vehicle conditions, supplies, and equipment before and after trips.
Unarmed Security Officer
Security Industry Specialists
06.2009 - 09.2010
- Responded promptly to incidents, delivering immediate assistance when necessary.
- Conducted regular patrols to detect suspicious activities and ensure safety.
- Maintained logs of security-related incidents and prepared comprehensive reports for management.
- Greeted visitors upon arrival at facility and provided appropriate directions.
Warehouse Manager
UPS Logistics
Hayward, California
12.2004 - 12.2004
- Managed inventory levels and maintained precise stock records to optimize logistics efficiency.
- Supervised daily warehouse operations, ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols.
- Coordinated staff schedules to enhance workflow and meet operational requirements.
- Implemented process improvements that increased shipping and receiving efficiency.
- Addressed employee concerns while promoting a positive work environment in the warehouse.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline supply chain activities.
Education
North Campus
San Pablo, CA06-2003
Skills
- Vehicle inspection and compliance
- Route management
- Emergency response
- Student supervision
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Class A driver
- Attention to detail
- Bus evacuation procedures
- Safe driving practices
- Traffic law adherence
- Process improvement
- Situational awareness
- Problem solving
- Positive attitude
- HAZMAT endorsement
Timeline
Merchant Marine
Pride Of America Lake George
09.2023 - 02.2025
Food Service Worker
Chefs’ Warehouse
06.2015 - 02.2016
School Bus Driver
First Student Transportation
05.2015 - Current
Armed Security Officer
V.I.P Protective Service
06.2011 - Current
Unarmed Security Officer
Security Industry Specialists
06.2009 - 09.2010
Warehouse Manager
UPS Logistics
12.2004 - 12.2004
North Campus