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Richard Cooper

Richmond,TX

Summary

Dynamic supervisor with expertise in training and mentoring. Proven ability to enhance team morale and operational efficiency, driving improvements in customer service and problem-solving.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Supervisor

Alief ISD Transportation
Alief, TX
10.2001 - 03.2026
  • Oversaw daily operations of transportation services, ensuring timely and safe student arrivals.
  • Implemented training programs for new drivers to enhance safety and compliance standards.
  • Coordinated scheduling of routes, optimizing efficiency and resource allocation.
  • Conducted performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to improve team effectiveness.
  • Developed and enforced safety protocols, reducing incidents across transportation fleet.
  • Collaborated with school administrators to address transportation-related concerns and solutions.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
  • Conducted performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas of improvement and guiding professional development plans.
  • Conducted thorough employee evaluations to identify areas for growth and development, leading to more skilled workforce.
  • Boosted team morale and performance, organizing regular training sessions and motivational meetings.

Manager

Kmartcorp
Houston, TX
09.1995 - 05.2000
  • Directed operational strategies to enhance store performance and efficiency.
  • Implemented inventory management systems to optimize stock levels and reduce waste.
  • Mentored department managers, fostering professional growth and leadership skills.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust merchandising strategies accordingly.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Christian Counseling

Christian Bible Institute & Seminary
Houston, TX
01-2011

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice / Creative Writing

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX
05-1989

Skills

  • Training and mentoring
  • Goal oriented
  • Staff management
  • Customer service

Timeline

Supervisor

Alief ISD Transportation
10.2001 - 03.2026

Manager

Kmartcorp
09.1995 - 05.2000

Bachelor of Science - Christian Counseling

Christian Bible Institute & Seminary

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice / Creative Writing

Lamar University