Ryan Renauld-Smith
Weare
Summary
I am a self-motivated, personable professional with a proven ability to achieve goals through dedication and a strong work ethic. Recognized by peers and leadership as a valuable resource, I am often sought out for innovative solutions and strategic direction. I bring a strong commitment to continuous learning and personal growth, along with a passion for safe and successful student transportation. My focus on safety, reliability, and professionalism ensures consistent performance and dependable service in every role I undertake.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Director
Manchester Transit Authority
01.2013 - Current
- Supervise daily operations, implement fixed route service plans, develop and maintain reports on service delivery including reports required by federal, state, and local funding sources. Oversight of local and regional public and school transportation. Oversight of 125 employees. Annual budget with focus on operation of city/school buses. Manage weekly time sheets and time off allocation. Interact with the public (City Hall, School District, Parents, Students, etc). Manage and conduct employee trainings. Approve/deny FMLA requests and track time usage. Receive first level grievances and attend Labor Management meetings. Oversight of Paratransit service to ensure ADA compliance. Purchases of rolling stock and facilities (Bid’s, RFP, RFQ). Oversight of Information Technology (online communication, booking portals, software liaison). Review of vehicle accidents.
Transportation Training Supervisor
Bow School District- Transportation Department
01.2012 - Current
- Instruct new drivers to obtain CDL and other certifications to operate a school bus, supervise 1 to 5 trainees and their duties. Conduct monthly in-service training sessions and track in-service training hours.
Telecommunications Specialist I, Communications Training Officer
State of New Hampshire- Bureau of Emergency Communications
01.2008 - 01.2013
- Answer and dispatch 911 emergency calls throughout New Hampshire. Trained in CPR, First Aid, CTO and Emergency Medical Dispatching.
School Bus Driver Instructor
Concord School District- Transportation Department
01.2004 - 01.2013
- Instruct new drivers to obtain CDL and other certifications to operate a school bus, supervise 1 to 10 trainees and their duties.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management/Human Recourse Management
University of New Hampshire
NH05-2014
Skills
- Stakeholder collaboration
- Skilled in contract negotiation
- Proficient in delegating tasks
- Organizational leadership
- Statistical analysis
- Business planning
- Staff coordination
- Project execution
- Employee relations and engagement
- Candidate evaluation and onboarding
- Report generation
- Operations management
Certification
- CDL- B; School Bus Certificate, Air Brake, Passenger Endorsement
- NH Certified School Bus Instructor
- 5-year Safe Driver Award, Presented by NHDMV
- 10-year Safe Driver Award, Presented by NHDMV
- 15-year Safe Driver Award, Presented by NHDMV
- 20-year Safe Driver Award, Presented by NHDMV
- Board Member New Hampshire School Transportation Association, 2023-current
- Chairperson of New Hampshire Transit Association, 2021-2024
- Vice Chairperson of New Hampshire Transit Association, 2016-2021
- Secretary of New Hampshire Transit Association, 2014-2016
- United States Field Hockey Umpires Association
- Certified Communications Training Officer
- National Academy of Emergency Medical Dispatch Certified
- BLS (CPR & AED)
Timeline
Assistant Director
Manchester Transit Authority
01.2013 - Current
Transportation Training Supervisor
Bow School District- Transportation Department
01.2012 - Current
Telecommunications Specialist I, Communications Training Officer
State of New Hampshire- Bureau of Emergency Communications
01.2008 - 01.2013
School Bus Driver Instructor
Concord School District- Transportation Department
01.2004 - 01.2013
Bachelor of Science - Business Management/Human Recourse Management
University of New Hampshire
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