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Rosalinda Rodriguez

PROFESSIONALBUS DRIVER
Irving,Tx

Summary

Professional commercial bus driver for 30 years experience in school bus Customer service oriented work great with students. I am a hard worker and fast learner . I am also experienced in charter bus driving . Highly dependable professional with background in operating school buses and transporting students safely. Experienced in maintaining vehicle cleanliness, assisting special needs students, and accurately following routes. Strong capabilities include excellent driving skills, superior knowledge of safety procedures, and punctuality. Past roles have shown significant improvements in route efficiency and overall student safety. Responsible School Bus Driver operates school bus and other vehicles to transport students to and from designated locations. Conducts safe and orderly loading and unloading of students at specified stops. Communicates bus rules, safety and behavior requirements and addresses improper behavior using appropriate interpersonal skills. Focused professional bringing many years of top-quality performance in transportation industry. Well-versed in inspecting buses and equipment to promote safe operations. Unwavering work ethic and dedication to quality transportation service. Reliable School Bus Driver operates and safely drives school buses in all weather, road and traffic conditions. Transport passengers to school or special events while complying with traffic rules, regulations and laws. Possesses valid driver's license with appropriate designation required to operate district vehicles. Dedicated employee known for punctuality, pursuing employment options where good customer service and positive attitude will make a difference. Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success. Reliable School Bus Driver known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in safe driving practices, student behavior management, and emergency response preparedness. Excel in communication, patience, and adaptability to ensure safe and timely transportation of students to and from school. Possess strong ability to build rapport with students and maintain orderly environment on bus routes. Reliable School Bus Driver with background in safe transportation of school children. Experience includes strict adherence to rules and regulations, maintaining cleanliness of vehicle, and prompt reporting of any incidents or concerns. Strengths encompass effective communication with students, parents and school staff, along with ability to manage emergencies calmly. Previous work demonstrated commitment to student safety and well-being.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Charter Bus Driver

Game Time Charters
06.2022 - Current
  • Transporting guests to destination to where they are traveling Interstate and Intrastate
  • Strictly enforced policies against alcohol consumption on board the charter bus.
  • Assisted customers with any questions they had about their destination or route directions.
  • Monitored the condition of passengers throughout trips to ensure their safety and comfort.
  • Performed daily maintenance checks on the bus to ensure it was in safe working condition.
  • Utilized GPS navigation systems to find alternate routes when needed due to road closures or heavy traffic congestion.
  • Ensured all safety regulations were followed while driving, including speed limits, proper lane usage, and passenger count.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding schedule changes or delays.
  • Maintained a clean and organized interior of the bus at all times.
  • Loaded luggage securely into storage compartments before departing from pick up locations.
  • Inspected tires, brakes, lights, oil levels, battery levels, and other important components prior to departure.
  • Reported any incidents that occurred during trips such as medical emergencies, traffic violations.
  • Followed pre-determined routes as scheduled by transportation company.
  • Completed post-trip inspections after arriving at final destinations to check for damage or missing items.
  • Assisted passengers with loading and unloading luggage onto the bus.
  • Recorded information related to each trip such as fuel used, time taken for each stop, number of passengers present.
  • Provided assistance to elderly or disabled passengers when boarding or disembarking from the bus.
  • Completed accident and incident reports accurately and legibly at end of scheduled shifts.
  • Performed pre-trip inspection and mechanical checks before scheduled run.
  • Operated bus professionally and interacted with passengers to foster pleasant rides.
  • Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety.
  • Helped elderly and disabled passengers board and exit bus.
  • Inspected vehicle and personally handled routine upkeep.
  • Helped passengers feel comfortable by keeping pleasant temperatures and clean bus interiors.
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
  • Completed accident reports and delivered to supervisor.
  • Operated vehicles with specialized equipment to transport and secure passengers with special needs.
  • Arranged to pick up customers or groups.
  • Drove shuttle buses, limousines or company cars to transport passengers.
  • Checked condition of vehicle's tires, brakes or safety equipment to verify working order.

School Bus Operator

Dallas Isd North Dallas Transportation
02.2022 - Current
  • Transporting elementary and High School driving Field trips midday route and after school students back home
  • Performed pre-trip vehicle inspections to ensure that buses were in good working order.
  • Conducted regular visual checks of the interior of the bus during operation for potential hazards or safety concerns.
  • Maintained accurate records of daily routes, pickups, and drop offs.
  • Maintained a clean appearance of both interior and exterior of vehicles at all times.
  • Enforced disciplinary action when necessary in accordance with district guidelines.
  • Managed passenger counts accurately at each stop along the route.
  • Attended staff meetings regularly to stay updated on changes in policy or procedure.
  • Kept up-to-date on current road conditions within assigned routes.
  • Monitored student behavior while on the bus to ensure safety and security of all passengers.
  • Reported any mechanical malfunctions or needed repairs to the supervisor immediately upon discovery.
  • Assisted students with boarding and disembarking the bus in a safe manner.
  • Learned and followed school transportation procedures.
  • Followed schedules and routes to maintain timely arrivals and departures.
  • Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety.
  • Provided safe and reliable school bus transportation service on fixed routes.
  • Used navigation equipment and two-way radio while remaining focused on safety.
  • Performed pre-trip inspection and mechanical checks before scheduled run.
  • Reported accidents and completed required reports.
  • Regulated heating, lighting and ventilation systems for passenger comfort.
  • Reported delays, accidents or other traffic and transportation situations to supervisor.
  • Complied with local traffic regulations and safety requirements for bus operation.
  • Reported accidents, hazards or transportation delays using mobile two-way radios.
  • Enforced safety rules as students boarded and exited buses and crossed streets near bus stops.
  • Monitored traffic during bus stops to provide safe boarding by students.
  • Inspected vehicle tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights and fluids to verify safe operation.
  • Reported bus malfunctions or repairs needed.
  • Cleaned and sanitized bus interiors to lessen germ spread.

Profesional School Bus Operator

First Student
08.2018 - 01.2022
  • Transporting school age students from Pre Kinder to High School In a safe manner to and from school
  • Summer School when available
  • Kept accurate records of daily trips, including times and locations visited.
  • Ensured assigned vehicle is kept clean inside and out at all times.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations according to established protocols.

Profesional School Bus Operator

Dallas County : COPPELL ISD
01.2018 - 08.2018
  • Transporting Middle School and High School to and from school Some after school and Field trips
  • Kept accurate records of daily trips, including times and locations visited.
  • Ensured assigned vehicle is kept clean inside and out at all times.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations according to established protocols.

Campus Monitor

Grapevine Colleyville Isd
Colleyville, TX
01.2008 - 09.2017
  • working with students checking ids,student schedules and car sticker
  • Worked in office during summer Filing for office staff answering phones and putting mail away for teachers inside school
  • Patrolled parking lots regularly throughout the day.
  • Adhered to all applicable laws regarding student conduct and discipline issues.
  • Investigated disturbances reported by faculty or staff members.
  • Conducted daily security checks of buildings, facilities, and equipment.
  • Served as an additional presence in hallways during class changes.
  • Provided support to local law enforcement agencies when requested.
  • Provided assistance to visitors, answering questions and directing them as needed.
  • Monitored campus grounds to ensure safety of students and faculty.
  • Assisted with crowd control during special events on campus.
  • Performed administrative duties such as filing incident reports or writing memos.
  • Assisted with traffic direction at the start and end of school day.
  • Checked student identification cards upon entering certain buildings.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations, alerting appropriate personnel when necessary.
  • Reported any potential safety hazards to appropriate personnel immediately.
  • Enforced school policies and regulations in a professional manner.

Shuttle Driver

Gaylord Texan
05.2008 - 06.2013
  • Shuttle Driver Customer Service transporting Hotel Guests to Mall and other destinations taking to airport to restaurants drove vans hotel Shuttle bus
  • Maintained a clean interior of the vehicle by vacuuming, wiping surfaces, and replenishing supplies as needed.
  • Completed daily pre-trip inspections of the vehicle, including checking fluid levels and tire pressure.
  • Ensured passenger comfort throughout duration of ride by adjusting air conditioning and heating systems as needed.
  • Adhered to all safety regulations set forth by the Department of Transportation.
  • Observed traffic laws and followed established routes and schedules.
  • Monitored passenger behavior to ensure compliance with company policies and applicable laws.
  • Notified dispatch of delays due to traffic or other conditions.
  • Assisted passengers with boarding and disembarking the shuttle bus.

Driver

Road Runner Charters
01.2008 - 12.2010
  • Transporting Guests to events and on call driver
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.

School Campus Monitor

Colleyville Heritage High School
06.2000 - 05.2008
  • Reported to assistant principals of any issues in parking lot checked Students schedule as leaving school for the day or early release Summer school : Helped parents with paperwork for summer school made copies Needed for enrollment for following year made calls transferred calls faxed papers And translate for non english speaking parents
  • Conducted daily security checks of buildings, facilities, and equipment.
  • Enforced school policies and regulations in a professional manner.
  • Assisted with crowd control during special events on campus.
  • Assisted with traffic direction at the start and end of school day.
  • Performed administrative duties such as filing incident reports or writing memos.
  • Attended regular meetings with security staff to discuss safety protocols.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations, alerting appropriate personnel when necessary.
  • Explained security protocols to employees and guests to promote readiness for emergency situations.
  • Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
  • Monitored campus grounds to ensure safety of students and faculty.
  • Checked student identification cards upon entering certain buildings.
  • Served as an additional presence in hallways during class changes.

Bus Driver

BISD
Haltom City, TX
Feb1990 - 05.1998
  • Transporting middle school students to school , Field trips
  • Communicated effectively with dispatch staff via two way radio regarding delays, detours.
  • Provided courteous customer service while answering questions regarding routes and schedules.
  • Ensured safety of passengers by adhering to all applicable traffic laws and regulations.
  • Responded quickly and calmly in emergency situations such as accidents or medical emergencies.
  • Inspected vehicles prior to each shift for mechanical defects or malfunctions.
  • Verified that all passengers were seated before operating the bus.
  • Followed designated routes according to timetables while obeying speed limits at all times.
  • Cleaned interior of buses regularly including vacuuming floors and wiping down surfaces.
  • Transported passengers on predetermined routes while obeying traffic regulations.
  • Drove established routes and maintained knowledge of streets and stops to deliver positive passenger experiences.
  • Performed pre-trip inspection and mechanical checks before scheduled run.
  • Operated bus professionally and interacted with passengers to foster pleasant rides.
  • Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety.
  • Kept bus orderly with strong control over passenger behaviors.
  • Drove vehicles over routes or to destinations, complying with traffic regulations to provide smooth and safe rides for passengers.
  • Parked vehicles at loading areas to board passengers.
  • Cleaned and sanitized bus interiors to lessen germ spread.
  • Kept vehicles in good working order by maintaining fluid levels and reporting major mechanical problems.
  • Inspected vehicles and checked gas, oil and water levels prior to departure.

Shuttle Driver

Stevens Transport Trucking Company
  • Transporting students to hotel and to doctor appointments and shopping students went to stevens for trucking school from 03/2022 -02/2023
  • Maintained a clean interior of the vehicle by vacuuming, wiping surfaces, and replenishing supplies as needed.
  • Completed daily pre-trip inspections of the vehicle, including checking fluid levels and tire pressure.
  • Ensured passenger comfort throughout duration of ride by adjusting air conditioning and heating systems as needed.
  • Adhered to all safety regulations set forth by the Department of Transportation.

Education

Skills

  • Customer Service Skills
  • Professional School Bus Driver
  • Charter Bus Driver Experience
  • Special Needs Training
  • Bilingual Fluent in Spanish and English
  • Class B cdl with endorsements
  • Route Navigation
  • Safe driving techniques
  • Strong safety history
  • Passenger Assistance
  • Air Brake Certification
  • Transporting Students
  • Clean DMV record
  • Special Needs Assistance
  • Pre-Trip Inspections
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Dependable and reliable
  • DOT Regulations
  • Route Planning

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

Quote

TREAT THERS AS YOU WANT TO BE TREATED

Interests

CHANGING LIFES OF STUDENTS MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN THEM

Timeline

Charter Bus Driver

Game Time Charters
06.2022 - Current

School Bus Operator

Dallas Isd North Dallas Transportation
02.2022 - Current

Profesional School Bus Operator

First Student
08.2018 - 01.2022

Profesional School Bus Operator

Dallas County : COPPELL ISD
01.2018 - 08.2018

Shuttle Driver

Gaylord Texan
05.2008 - 06.2013

Campus Monitor

Grapevine Colleyville Isd
01.2008 - 09.2017

Driver

Road Runner Charters
01.2008 - 12.2010

School Campus Monitor

Colleyville Heritage High School
06.2000 - 05.2008

Bus Driver

BISD
Feb1990 - 05.1998

Shuttle Driver

Stevens Transport Trucking Company

References

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