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Roberta Affonso

Virginia Beach,VA

Summary

Adept at fostering positive environments and ensuring safety, I leveraged effective communication and students safety management skills at VBCPS. My background spans from driving to healthcare, showcasing a versatile skill set and a commitment to excellence. Willing to change plans when necessary, plan and learn everything the service recruits me to do. Positivity, good humor, quick execution and decision making. Willing to help out team members and ask for help when needed.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

School Bus Driver

VBCPS
06.2022 - Current
  • 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.
  • Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
  • Complied with all relevant state and federal regulations regarding school transportation services, ensuring the safety and well-being of students at all times.
  • Adapted quickly to unexpected situations such as road closures or detours while maintaining composure under pressure to ensure timely arrivals at destinations.
  • Reported vehicle maintenance and repair issues to appropriate personnel for timely resolution.
  • Collaborated with school administrators to address any behavioral issues arising during transportation effectively.
  • Assisted in emergency preparedness drills, demonstrating appropriate evacuation procedures to students and staff members.
  • Communicated information to parents to promote good communication and transparency.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and safety regulations.
  • Coordinated closely with colleagues during field trips or special events to provide seamless transportation services for all participants involved.

Baker

VBCPS
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Produced consistently high-quality baked goods for customers.
  • Complied with health and safety codes to protect staff and customers.
  • Operated and maintained bakery equipment, including ovens and mixers.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently producing high-quality baked goods and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks and maintain smooth running of bakery.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to sanitation guidelines and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Reduced waste and increased efficiency by accurately measuring ingredients and closely monitoring baking processes.
  • Operated cash registers and processed payments accurately.
  • Increased production efficiency through effective time management and multitasking during busy periods.
  • Maintained accurate inventory of baking supplies and ingredients.
  • Adjusted recipes based on available ingredients or dietary restrictions,
  • Enhanced bakery's reputation for quality by consistently producing high-standard baked goods.

Food Service Assistant

VBCPS
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Adhered to safe work practices, food safety regulations, and corporate guidelines.
  • Completed daily tasks such as dishwashing, trash removal, and restocking while adhering to established safety protocols.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service during meal times.
  • Ensured compliance with health regulations through frequent cleaning and sanitation practices within the food preparation area.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and sanitary dining environment for the comfort of patrons.
  • Adhered to all safety regulations regarding food handling and preparation, ensuring a healthy and enjoyable dining experience for guests.
  • Prepared fresh, appetizing meals according to dietary guidelines and menu specifications.
  • Provided valuable input on menu development based on customer feedback and personal observations of popular dishes or trends, contributing to the overall success of the establishment.
  • Managed cash transactions efficiently and accurately, ensuring an organized financial process for the establishment.
  • Supported inventory management by accurately tracking supplies and alerting supervisor when restocking was necessary.
  • Received deliveries from suppliers, verifying order accuracy and quality before stocking shelves or refrigeration units accordingly.

Ballet Teacher

Escola Gente Miuda E Genial
01.2010 - 12.2018
  • Planned, prepared, and delivered lesson plans introducing students to dance techniques and ballet positions.
  • Provided constructive criticism during rehearsals, enabling dancers to refine their performance techniques before public performances or competitions.
  • Communicated with students and parents in person, via email, and by phone to resolve issues and answer questions.
  • Organized successful recitals showcasing students'' progress and talents, generating increased enrollment numbers in subsequent semesters.
  • Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities.
  • Developed comprehensive lesson plans tailored to meet the diverse needs of students at various skill levels.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by encouraging open communication, collaboration, and creativity among students.
  • Expanded students'' knowledge of ballet history and terminology through informative lectures and discussions.
  • Encouraged proper alignment, posture, and body awareness through consistent reinforcement during class instruction.
  • Choreographed around 10 dance numbers for school's year-end recital.

Nurse Technician

Edmond Saab Jr
08.2005 - 04.2007
  • Managed time effectively while multitasking between various responsibilities within a fast-paced clinical setting.
  • Improved patient care by providing compassionate and attentive support to patients during daily activities.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult situations, fostering trust and open communication.
  • Assisted patients with mobility by providing physical support and pushing wheelchairs.
  • Reduced patient anxiety through skillful communication and active listening during pre-operative preparations.
  • Promoted patient education by explaining procedures, medications, and self-care techniques in an understandable manner.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, performing regular room cleanings and adhering to infection control protocols.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping through meticulous documentation of patient information, medical histories, and treatment plans.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by administering medications according to prescribed schedules and monitoring vital signs.

Education

Nurse Technician - Nursing

Escola Técnica Sírio Libanês , Virginia Beach, VA
12.2006

Business Management Assistant - Business Administration

SENAC, São Paulo Brazil
12.2003

Bachelor Of Public Relations - Social Communication

Fundação Armando Álvares Penteado FAAP, São Paulo Brazil
12.1993

Skills

  • Dependable and reliable
  • Effective communication skills
  • Safety-focused
  • Safe driving practices
  • Incident reporting
  • Punctuality
  • Drug and alcohol testing
  • License endorsements
  • Customer-oriented
  • Passenger safety management

Additional Information

Having lived in the US for 7 full years, I have always sought to serve the city ( Virginia Beach) and, since becoming an American citizen, I have wanted to serve my country in some way.

Languages

English
Full Professional
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

School Bus Driver - VBCPS
06.2022 - Current
Baker - VBCPS
01.2022 - 06.2022
Food Service Assistant - VBCPS
01.2020 - 01.2022
Ballet Teacher - Escola Gente Miuda E Genial
01.2010 - 12.2018
Nurse Technician - Edmond Saab Jr
08.2005 - 04.2007
Escola Técnica Sírio Libanês - Nurse Technician , Nursing
SENAC - Business Management Assistant, Business Administration
Fundação Armando Álvares Penteado FAAP - Bachelor Of Public Relations, Social Communication
Roberta Affonso