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Renee Retan

Blissfield,MI

Summary

Dedicated and safety-focused professional with extensive experience as a School Bus Driver at Lenawee Intermediate School District and First Student Transportation. Proven ability to manage passenger behavior and ensure safety through thorough vehicle inspections and adherence to traffic laws. Recognized for effective communication skills and reliability, fostering a positive environment for students during transportation.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

School Bus Driver

Lenawee Inter
01.2024 - Current
  • Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
  • Demonstrated professionalism at all times while engaging with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators alike during daily duties.
  • Provided a positive environment for students during transportation, fostering respectful interactions and promoting good behavior.
  • Assisted in maintaining bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.

Business Development Assistant

CR Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
05.2022 - 10.2023
  • Cold calling customers through internet leads
  • Called customers whose leases were due to expire to set up appointments for them to come in to renew leases
  • Answered incoming calls
  • Greeted potential customers and introduced them to a salesperson
  • Set appointments for new customers and lease renewals
  • Utilized CRM software to track leads

Cashier Team Lead

Pilot Travel Centers
06.2015 - 04.2022
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Worked extra shifts during busy periods and covered for call-in employees to maintain service levels.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, maintaining a positive brand image and fostering customer retention.
  • Developed strong relationships with repeat customers through friendly service interactions.
  • Trained team members on cash register operation and cash handling.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Operated POS cash register and equipment to collect payments.
  • Assisted customers in locating products, providing knowledgeable recommendations based on their needs.
  • Monitored areas for security issues and safety hazards.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Communicated with customers and team members to solve problems.
  • Processed both cash and card purchases and returns.

School Bus Driver

First Student Transportation
10.2015 - 09.2020
  • Ensured proper bus equipment functionality through regular checks of lights, signals, mirrors, brakes, tires, and other essential components.
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according
  • Assisted passengers with special needs, ensuring comfortable boarding and disembarking processes.
  • Ensured passenger safety with thorough pre-trip inspections and adherence to traffic laws.

Education

Medical Assisting

Ross Medical Education Center
Sylvania, OH
06-2011

High School Diploma -

Sand Creek High School
Sand Creek, MI
05-1981

Skills

  • Dependable and reliable
  • Effective communication skills
  • Safety-focused
  • Safe driving practices
  • Incident reporting
  • Behavior management
  • Commercial driving
  • Emergency procedures
  • Passenger management
  • Punctuality
  • Route planning
  • Drug and alcohol testing
  • Vehicle inspections

Timeline

School Bus Driver

Lenawee Inter
01.2024 - Current

Business Development Assistant

CR Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
05.2022 - 10.2023

School Bus Driver

First Student Transportation
10.2015 - 09.2020

Cashier Team Lead

Pilot Travel Centers
06.2015 - 04.2022

Medical Assisting

Ross Medical Education Center

High School Diploma -

Sand Creek High School

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