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Philip Hagen

West Seneca,NY

Summary

Dedicated professional with a clean DMV record and air brake certification, previously with First Student Transportation. Proven ability to ensure safety and punctuality while managing passenger needs. Recognized for effective communication and adherence to DOT regulations, consistently achieving on-time arrivals and fostering a secure environment for students.

Transportation professional with steadfast commitment to safety and punctuality. Adept at managing student behavior and ensuring adherence to safety regulations. Known for fostering positive relationships with students, parents, and staff while adapting to changing schedules and routes.

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience

Work History

School Bus Driver

First Student Transportation
02.2025 - Current
  • Operated school bus safely and efficiently, ensuring timely arrival for students.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety standards and compliance.
  • Assisted students with boarding and disembarking, promoting a safe environment.
  • Communicated effectively with parents and school staff regarding transportation schedules.
  • Monitored student behavior during transit to ensure adherence to safety protocols.
  • Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.

Machinist

Sumitomo Rubber USA
06.2021 - 11.2024
  • Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Conducted quality inspections of finished products using measurement tools.
  • Assisted in the setup and calibration of machinery for production runs.
  • Recorded production data and machine performance for process improvement analysis.
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in working with various materials, including metals, plastics, and composites, to produce high-quality machined components.
  • Adjusted machine settings to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
  • Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
  • Collaborated with quality assurance team to resolve discrepancies and implement corrective actions for non-conforming parts.

Assistant Store Manager

Burger King
02.2002 - 08.2021
  • Supervised daily store operations, ensuring alignment with corporate policies and standards.
  • Trained and mentored new employees on product knowledge and customer service best practices.
  • Managed inventory processes, optimizing stock levels to reduce shrinkage and improve turnover.
  • Conducted regular staff meetings to promote teamwork and address operational challenges.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and recommend adjustments in product placement.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations, fostering a secure environment for staff and customers.
  • Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Mentored new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure their success within the organization.
  • Created and maintained safe and secure work environments for employees.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.

Security Officer

Final Stop Security
08.1987 - 08.2021
  • Monitored facility access, ensuring compliance with security protocols and policies.
  • Conducted regular patrols to deter potential security breaches and maintain a safe environment.
  • Responded promptly to incidents, coordinating with law enforcement and emergency services as needed.
  • Documented daily activities, incidents, and irregularities in comprehensive reports for management review.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
  • Managed access control systems efficiently, ensuring accurate records of employee badges for restricted areas were maintained at all times.

Military Police Officer

United States Army
09.1983 - 09.1986
  • Enforced security protocols to ensure safety of personnel and assets.
  • Patrolled designated areas to deter crime and ensure public order.
  • Developed incident reports documenting findings for legal proceedings.
  • Responded quickly to emergencies while exercising sound judgment under pressure, mitigating potential risks to personnel and property.
  • Maintained strict adherence to military law enforcement standards, resulting in a safe environment for personnel and civilians.
  • Manned base entry points to provide 24/7 force protection, reviewing identifications, searching vehicles, and verifying deliveries prior to entrance to secure areas.
  • Monitored gate activities, controlled traffic, and responded to emergencies on base.
  • Provided security support for high-profile events, ensuring the safety of all attendees including high-ranking officials and dignitaries.
  • Secured storage of weapons, ammunition and explosives to prevent theft and accidents.
  • Managed traffic control operations, ensuring efficient flow of vehicles and reducing congestion on base.
  • Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
  • Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.

Education

West Seneca East Senior High School
West Seneca, NY
06-1984

West Seneca East Senior High School
West Seneca, NY
06-1984

Skills

  • Dependable and reliable
  • Effective communication skills
  • Safety-focused
  • Safe driving practices
  • Passenger management
  • Punctuality
  • Route planning
  • Defensive driving
  • DOT regulations
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Pre-trip inspections
  • Passenger assistance
  • Clean DMV record
  • Air brake certification

Timeline

School Bus Driver

First Student Transportation
02.2025 - Current

Machinist

Sumitomo Rubber USA
06.2021 - 11.2024

Assistant Store Manager

Burger King
02.2002 - 08.2021

Security Officer

Final Stop Security
08.1987 - 08.2021

Military Police Officer

United States Army
09.1983 - 09.1986

West Seneca East Senior High School

West Seneca East Senior High School
Philip Hagen