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Rachel Reel

Grants Pass

Summary

At First Student, I leveraged my strong organizational skills and empathy to enhance the safety and comfort of special-needs students during transport. Expert in emergency procedures and disability awareness, I improved communication with parents and school staff, significantly contributing to a disciplined, inclusive environment. My dedication to student well-being and punctuality set new standards for service excellence.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Audio Engineer & Office Staff

New Beginnings Medford Campus
10.2018 - Current
  • Controlled microphones, sound levels and outputs to produce high-quality tracks for variety of clients.
  • Separated instruments, vocals, and peripheral sounds and mixed during post-production stage.
  • Mixed and mastered vocal arrangements and music compositions,, and optimized songs, and albums.
  • Enhanced audio quality by properly setting up, testing, and adjusting sound equipment for various events.
  • Regulated volume level and sound quality during recording sessions.
  • Mixed voices, music and taped sound effects for live performances and pre-recorded events.
  • Recorded speech and music in digital formats.
  • Collaborated with producers and performers to determine and achieve desired sound for productions.
  • Managed multiple projects concurrently while meeting deadlines and maintaining attention to detail in final deliverables.
  • Secured repeat business from satisfied clients due to consistently exceeding expectations in sound quality and professionalism.
  • Performed site surveys to determine and design appropriate setup and audio equipment needs for various types of live events.
  • Reduced audio issues during live performances by conducting thorough sound checks and addressing potential problems before shows.
  • Transformed video and audio recordings into digital formats for editing and archiving.
  • Improved overall project outcomes through proactive troubleshooting of any arising technical issues or obstacles during recording sessions.
  • Increased efficiency in studio operations by maintaining an organized inventory of equipment and implementing regular maintenance schedules.
  • Supported musicians in recording sessions by offering technical expertise and ensuring optimal acoustics.
  • Regulated sound qualities and volume levels during recording sessions to produce desired outcomes.
  • Maintained a positive working atmosphere throughout long hours in the studio by encouraging open communication amongst team members.
  • Optimized recording environments using strategic microphone placement techniques to capture desired sounds effectively.
  • Developed customized solutions for clients'' unique audio requirements by staying current on industry trends and technologies.
  • Collaborated with clients to determine project scopes and set milestones.
  • Delivered clear, intelligible speech recordings for voice-over artists during commercial or promotional projects.
  • Set up and tested equipment prior to events, broadcasts, and recordings.
  • Operated and troubleshot sound systems for various events.
  • Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing mail.
  • Increased office efficiency by organizing and maintaining a well-structured filing system.
  • Handled incoming correspondence professionally and efficiently, directing messages to appropriate parties as necessary.
  • Maintained digital and physical files for projects, business records and customer accounts.
  • Welcomed office visitors and alerted staff to arrivals of scheduled appointments.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing inquiries promptly and professionally.
  • Ensured confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict document management protocols.
  • Offered superior guest relations by greeting and guiding visitors to appointments and staff members.
  • Kept office equipment in good working order with routine maintenance like changing out cartridges and adding paper.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through proactive assistance and collaboration with colleagues across departments.
  • Received, sorted and distributed incoming mail to staff members and coordinated outgoing parcels.
  • Maintained inventory levels for office supplies, reducing downtime due to shortages or delays in ordering materials.
  • Acted as a liaison between different departments within the organization – streamlining communication lines for enhanced productivity.
  • Coordinated and scheduled meetings and appointments.
  • Edited documents to keep company materials free of grammar errors.

School Bus Attendant

First Student
03.2016 - 05.2021
  • Assisted students with special needs, ensuring their comfort and providing necessary accommodations for smoother transportation.
  • Maintained a clean and organized bus environment, contributing to a positive experience for all passengers.
  • Conducted regular safety checks on the bus, identifying potential issues and coordinating repairs with maintenance teams.
  • Organized seating arrangements to maximize efficiency during boarding and disembarking processes.
  • Worked with bus driver and parents to meet specialized needs of passengers.
  • Demonstrated proper use of wheelchair lift, wheelchair tie-downs and orthopedic devices for handicapped passengers.
  • Provided physical assistance while loading and unloading passengers to promote safety and minimize delays at each route stop.
  • Maintained clean and sanitary bus by cleaning and removing trash at end of each route.
  • Communicated with bus drivers, contractors and schools regarding route changes.
  • Assisted juvenile passengers in crossing roadway safely.
  • Supervised and assisted special-needs passengers, offering individual adult attention during transport.
  • Completed timely and detailed incident reports, following corporate guidelines for accurate recordkeeping.
  • Built rapport with parents and guardians, fostering open communication channels for questions or concerns related to bus transportation.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, fostering trust and promoting a sense of community during daily commutes.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay informed about best practices in student transportation services.
  • Supported diverse passengers by understanding individual needs and adjusting assistance accordingly.
  • Contributed to an inclusive environment by treating all students fairly regardless of background or abilities.
  • Improved communication between parents and school staff by promptly reporting incidents or concerns related to students'' wellbeing.
  • Managed emergency situations calmly and efficiently, prioritizing student safety above all else.
  • Enhanced student safety by consistently monitoring behavior and maintaining a disciplined environment during bus rides.
  • Promoted positive interactions among peers, mediating conflicts when necessary to maintain a peaceful atmosphere on the bus.
  • Provided first aid care when needed, addressing minor injuries and ensuring overall student health.
  • Collaborated with bus drivers to establish efficient routes, minimizing travel time and maximizing punctuality.
  • Reported any notable incidents or behavioral concerns directly to school administrators for appropriate action steps.
  • Checked to make sure students boarded correct bus, particularly for younger children.
  • Calmed unruly students during bus rides and helped prevent repeated disruptions.
  • Cultivated trusting relationships with transported students and guardians.
  • Accompanied driver throughout assigned routes on each school day.
  • Discerned actual or potential relational problems and helped children solve disputes and learn to respect others.
  • Taught and modeled safe bus riding practices to students.

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Health and hygiene
  • Punctuality
  • Child supervision
  • Cleanliness maintenance
  • Passenger safety
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Route planning
  • Incident reporting
  • Child development
  • Emergency procedures
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Disability awareness
  • Special needs support
  • Student assistance
  • Wheelchair assistance
  • School policies
  • Seat belt enforcement
  • Confidentiality
  • Bus evacuation
  • Strong work ethic
  • Verbal communication
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Student safety
  • Social perceptiveness
  • Youth development
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Leadership skills
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Calm under pressure
  • Active listening
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Decision-making
  • Bus cleaning
  • Valid driver's license
  • Clean driving record
  • Relationship building
  • Health and safety
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Student engagement
  • Student supervision
  • Passenger assistance
  • Team building
  • Task prioritization
  • Route navigation
  • Self motivation
  • Behavior management
  • Analytical thinking
  • Conflict resolution
  • Goal setting
  • Professionalism
  • Written communication
  • Stress management
  • Special needs assistance
  • Student loading and unloading
  • Positive student engagement
  • Bus safety protocols
  • Mixing sound input

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
American Sign Language
Limited Working

Timeline

Audio Engineer & Office Staff

New Beginnings Medford Campus
10.2018 - Current

School Bus Attendant

First Student
03.2016 - 05.2021
Rachel Reel