REGINA DRAIN
Houston
Summary
Safety-focused Bus Driver with a strong track record of maintaining an impeccable driving record while ensuring timely passenger transport. Actively addresses passenger needs and fosters a comfortable environment for all, including disabled patrons. Experienced in conducting safety inspections and performing routine vehicle maintenance to guarantee operational readiness.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Vacuum Truck Operator
Clean Harbors
Deer Park
09.2022 - 03.2025
- Operated vacuum truck for timely and safe waste removal and transportation.
- Conducted thorough safety inspections of equipment prior to each shift to ensure operational readiness.
- Maintained accurate records for waste disposal and transport activities.
- Trained new operators on equipment handling and safety procedures to uphold safety standards.
Bus Driver
Onpoint Industrial Services
Houston
02.2021 - 08.2022
- Operated buses on designated routes, ensuring compliance with local traffic regulations for passenger safety.
- Followed scheduled routes to guarantee on-time arrivals and departures for passenger satisfaction.
- Performed all duties with personable communication and professionalism, including bus operation and passenger interaction.
- Maintained vehicles by checking fluid levels and promptly reporting major mechanical issues to ensure operational safety.
School Bus Driver
IDEA Public Charter School
Houston
09.2020 - 01.2021
- Obeyed all DOT rules and regulations in addition to local laws and stipulations.
- Executed bus operation and passenger interaction with professionalism and personable communication to enhance rider experience.
- Authenticated permission slips to ensure safe and authorized travel for students.
- Operated navigation equipment and two-way radio while remaining focused on safety and efficiency.
- Adhered to company determined schedules and routes to ensure timely arrivals and departures.
- Obeyed traffic laws and followed established traffic and transportation procedures
- Maintained timely adherence to schedules and safety protocols.
- Inspected vehicle daily and personally handled routine upkeep such as adding gas and washer fluids.
- Maintained pleasant temperatures and cleanliness of bus interior to promote passenger comfort.
Marathon Petroleum
OnPoint Industry
09.2019 - 02.2020
- Transported plant employees between parking lot, various units, and lunch tents to ensure timely access to work areas.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections, documenting findings to uphold safety and compliance standards.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Bus Driver
Swift Services
Freeport
06.2018 - 11.2019
- Transported plant employees between parking lot and facility, ensuring timely arrivals.
- Executed bus operations and engaged with passengers, maintaining a professional and friendly atmosphere.
- Operated buses safely to transport employees to job sites and events.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Maintained accurate logs of mileage, fuel usage, and passenger counts.
Bus/Water Truck Driver
S&B Engineers
Sweeney
01.2019 - 09.2019
- Delivered non-potable water to various plant locations based on operational needs.
- Utilized water spray to reduce airborne dust during operations at job sites.
- Followed DOT regulations meticulously to ensure compliance during operations.
- Maintained vehicle operational efficiency by monitoring fluid levels and promptly reporting major mechanical issues.
- Transported passengers along designated routes, ensuring compliance with local traffic regulations for safety.
School Bus Driver
Pasadena ISD
Pasadena
10.2012 - 04.2018
- Adhered to company determined schedules and routes to ensure timely arrivals and departures.
- Performed all duties with personable communication and professionalism, including bus operation and passenger interaction.
- Maintained cleanliness inside bus to provide safe and comfortable environment for passengers.
- Inspected vehicle daily and performed routine upkeep, ensuring operational readiness for safe student transport.
- Reviewed and confirmed permission slips for student transportation, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
Education
Certificate - Tractor -Trailer Driver TTD 80
Sage Truck Driving School
Houston, TX03-2025
High School Diploma -
E.E. Worthing High
Houston, TX06-1989
Some College (No Degree) -
Houston Community College
Houston, TXSkills
- Hazardous Material Handling
- Vehicle Inspection Techniques
- Operational Safety Standards
- Safety Compliance Record
- Safety Protocol Implementation
- Regulatory Compliance Knowledge
- Route Optimization
- Time management
- On-the-Job Training
- Collaboration Techniques
- High School Diploma
- Vocational Training
- Geographical Awareness
- 08/1985 to 06/1989
Certification
• Commerical Driver License Class A PS X Endorsements
• Safety Council Training
• TWIC
• Safety Council Training
• TWIC
Education and Training
other,other
Timeline
Vacuum Truck Operator
Clean Harbors
09.2022 - 03.2025
Bus Driver
Onpoint Industrial Services
02.2021 - 08.2022
School Bus Driver
IDEA Public Charter School
09.2020 - 01.2021
Marathon Petroleum
OnPoint Industry
09.2019 - 02.2020
Bus/Water Truck Driver
S&B Engineers
01.2019 - 09.2019
Bus Driver
Swift Services
06.2018 - 11.2019
School Bus Driver
Pasadena ISD
10.2012 - 04.2018
Certificate - Tractor -Trailer Driver TTD 80
Sage Truck Driving School
High School Diploma -
E.E. Worthing High
Some College (No Degree) -
Houston Community College