Samantha Thurman
Lawrence
Summary
Dedicated school bus driver with expertise in safety compliance and effective communication. Committed to maintaining a secure environment for students while ensuring timely transportation.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
School Bus Driver
First Student School Bus
Lawrence
11.2016 - Current
- Transported students to school in a timely manner while keeping assigned route schedule.
- Operated school buses safely and efficiently across designated routes.
- Ensured student safety during boarding, riding, and disembarking.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections for safety compliance.
- Assisted students with special needs during transportation.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding bus schedules and delays.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bus interior daily.
- Reported any mechanical issues promptly to maintenance personnel.
- Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety.
School Bus Monitor
First Student School Bus
Lawrence
11.2014 - 04.2016
- Enforced safety protocols, promoting a secure riding environment and enhancing student well-being.
- Monitored student behavior on bus, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and fostering a secure environment.
- Intervened during bullying incidents, safeguarding students and promoting a respectful atmosphere.
- Collaborated with school staff to address behavioral issues and improve student conduct.
- Conducted regular checks of bus equipment to ensure operational readiness and safety.
Cashier
Dillons Grocery Store
Lawrence
04.2012 - 05.2014
- Processed customer payments with precision at the point of sale.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Processed customer transactions efficiently at the checkout counter.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and store navigation.
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the checkout area.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth store operations.
- Adhered to store policies for safety and sanitation standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lawrence High School
Lawrence, KS05-2012
Skills
- Vehicle inspection
- Route management
- Safe driving practices
- Safety compliance
- Student assistance
- Customer communication
Timeline
School Bus Driver
First Student School Bus
11.2016 - Current
School Bus Monitor
First Student School Bus
11.2014 - 04.2016
Cashier
Dillons Grocery Store
04.2012 - 05.2014
High School Diploma -
Lawrence High School