Roxanna Rosales
Palm Desert
Summary
Dedicated and safety-focused Bus Driver with a clean driving record and extensive experience at Desert Arc. Expert in pre-trip inspections and passenger assistance, ensuring comfort and safety for all, including special needs individuals. Recognized for punctuality and effective communication, consistently adhering to local traffic regulations and enhancing the overall passenger experience.
Operative professional with solid background in customer service and providing safe and comfortable rides to passengers. Solid understanding of city streets and traffic laws. Knowledgeable in bus maintenance and safety protocols to provide safe and timely transportation for passengers.
Committed transportation professional adept in providing updated and accurate route information to assist passengers. Strong commitment to safety demonstrated through an exceptional driving record and 14 years of experience in Bus Driver roles.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bus Driver
Desert Arc
09.2015 - Current
- Adhered to safety regulations while operating buses in various traffic conditions.
- Assisted passengers with boarding and disembarking, ensuring a smooth experience.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure operational readiness.
- Maintained cleanliness and orderliness of the bus interior throughout shifts.
- Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
- Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
- Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
- Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
School Bus Driver
Desert Sands Unified School District
08.2013 - 09.2015
- Ensured student safety during transport by adhering to all traffic regulations and school policies.
- Conducted daily vehicle inspections to maintain optimal operating conditions and compliance with safety standards.
- Communicated effectively with students, parents, and school staff regarding schedules and transportation updates.
- Managed routes efficiently, optimizing travel times while maintaining punctuality for student pickups and drop-offs.
- Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
- Assisted in maintaining bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.
- Obeyed federal, [State] and local traffic laws and regulations to enable safe transportation outcomes for participants.
- Maintained [State] driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips, and other purposes.
- Assisted children with special needs in boarding and alighting bus, ensuring their safety and comfort.
- Supervised students during loading, unloading and on bus.
School Bus Driver
Tobinworld School
02.2012 - 07.2013
- Maintained accurate records of vehicle maintenance, incidents, and student behavior during transport for reporting purposes.
- Ensured proper bus equipment functionality through regular checks of lights, signals, mirrors, brakes, tires, and other essential components.
- Supported special needs students by accommodating individual requirements and ensuring their comfort throughout the journey.
- Enhanced cleanliness and maintenance of bus, contributing to more pleasant journey for students.
- Ensured safety of all passengers by meticulously following traffic laws and school policies.
- Operated CB radio and bus PA system to make announcements and stay abreast of traffic conditions.
- Inspected and serviced buses on regular basis.
- Maintained [State] driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips, and other purposes.
- Assisted children with special needs in boarding and alighting bus, ensuring their safety and comfort.
- Supervised students during loading, unloading and on bus.
Education
No Degree -
West Valley Occupational Center
San Fernando Valley, CA06-2010
High School Diploma -
National Institute “ Alberto Masferrer”
San Salvador, El Salvador, C.A.11-1984
Skills
- Clean driving record
- Safety-focused
- Weather condition driving
- Pre-trip inspections
- Defensive driving
- Safety practices
- Problem-solving
- DOT regulations
- Scheduling adherence
- Elderly and disabled assistance
- Disability awareness
- Passenger safety
- Local traffic regulations
- Passenger assistance
- Transporting students
- Adaptable to change
- Inclement weather driving
- Vehicle inspections
- Commercial driving
- Vehicle maintenance
- Passenger interaction
- Regulatory compliance
- Customer service
- Time management
- Clear communication
- Patience under pressure
- Wheelchair lift operation
- Local routes
- Traffic laws
- Air brake certification
- Route schedule adherence
- Dependability and punctuality
- Valid Driver's license
- CDL license
- Passenger service and safety
- Defensive driving practices
- Wheelchair and scooter security
- Fire extinguisher use
- Two-way radio operation
- Commercial drivers license CDL
- Daily logs
- Microsoft office
- Special needs passengers
- Emergency exit door operation
- Passenger boarding
Certification
- Vehicle for Development Disabled Person- VDDP- Certificate - 2016-current
- School Bus Driver Certificate -(2011-2016)
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
American Sign Language
Full Professional
Timeline
Bus Driver
Desert Arc
09.2015 - Current
School Bus Driver
Desert Sands Unified School District
08.2013 - 09.2015
School Bus Driver
Tobinworld School
02.2012 - 07.2013
No Degree -
West Valley Occupational Center
High School Diploma -
National Institute “ Alberto Masferrer”