Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Golden Sun Bus Service Inc, excelling in strategic planning and relationship building. Enhanced team performance through mentorship and compliance oversight, while fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Skilled in regulatory adherence and employee training, driving engagement and retention across diverse teams.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Safety & Compliance
Golden Sun Bus Service Inc
09.2016 - Current
Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees to voice their ideas.
Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.
Strengthened internal controls by reviewing existing policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Operations Manager, Customer Experience
Staples, The Office Supply Superstore
09.2003 - 05.2016
Drove a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging employee feedback and implementing changes as needed.
Developed comprehensive onboarding and training programs for new employees, accelerating their integration into the team environment.
Established effective communication channels, fostering strong relationships between team members and departments.
Streamlined operations processes for increased efficiency and enhanced customer experiences.
Oversaw vendor relationships, ensuring timely delivery of products and services while maintaining cost controls.
Conducted regular audits of internal processes to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements.
Supervised daily operations and sales functions to maximize revenue, customer satisfaction, and employee productivity.
Handled complaints, provided appropriate solutions, and alternatives within appropriate timeframes and followed up to achieve resolution.
Performed duties and provided service in accordance with established operating procedures and company policies.
Education
Class A CDL - Driving
National Tractor Trailer School
Liverpool, NY
05-2015
Skills
Relationship building
Strategic planning
Verbal and written communication
Decision-making
Strategies and goals
Hiring and retention
Rules and regulations
Maintain 60 driver 19A, SED and federal files
follows all state 19A, federal and NYSED regulations/policies
Teaches 30 hour basic driver courses
Teaches 10 hour basic monitor courses
Teaches all pre-services for new hires
Holds biennial refreshers for 100 employees
Certification
Certified SBDI- School Bus Driver Instructor (2019-Present)