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Rebecca Garcia

Cicero,IL

Summary

Reliable Dispatcher with 4 years of experience. Dedicated team player with excellent communication skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Transportation Dispatcher

Cicero School District 99
11.2019 - Current
  • Checked that each scheduled route was appropriately covered by Bus drivers.
  • Handled incoming calls and emails from schools regarding issues with new incoming students.
  • Worked closely with bus drivers and parents to effectively resolve issues and complaints.
  • Coordinated closely with other departments to facilitate smooth field trip activities.
  • Coordinated dispatching of 50 drivers to accomplish daily bus route requirements.
  • Provided training and guidance to new school bus drivers.

Special Education Program Assistant

Oak Park District 97
01.2019 - 11.2019
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
  • Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
  • Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Supported teacher in development of individual learning strategies.
  • Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
  • Observed students' performance and recorded relevant data to assess progress.
  • Kept open and frequent communication with families to provide regular updates on child's academic progress and individualized needs.

School Bus Driver

Cicero School District 99
10.2014 - 12.2018
  • Developed positive relationships with students, faculty and parents to support continuous rapport and communication.
  • Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
  • Assisted in maintaining bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.
  • Maintained IL driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips, and other purposes.
  • Inspected emergency equipment and verified safe working order for student and driver use.
  • Reported vehicle maintenance and repair issues to appropriate personnel for timely resolution.
  • Obeyed federal, IL and local traffic laws and regulations to enable safe transportation outcomes for participants.
  • Assisted students with boarding and exiting bus to reduce safety issues.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education

Morton College
Cicero, IL
05.2018

High School Diploma -

Morton East High School
Cicero, IL
05.2012

Skills

  • Safety Processes and Procedures
  • Oral and Written Communications
  • Critical Decision-Making
  • Documentation and Paperwork
  • Telephone Etiquette

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Transportation Dispatcher

Cicero School District 99
11.2019 - Current

Special Education Program Assistant

Oak Park District 97
01.2019 - 11.2019

School Bus Driver

Cicero School District 99
10.2014 - 12.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education

Morton College

High School Diploma -

Morton East High School
Rebecca Garcia