Sasha Fernandez
North Plainfield,NJ
Summary
With a proven track record at Kensington, I excel in safe driving practices and effective communication, ensuring timely and secure student transport. My expertise in fostering positive environments notable increase in on-time performance, underscoring my dependability and skillful navigation of challenging conditions.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Bus Driver
Kensington
Somerville, NJ
10.2015 - Current
- Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
- 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.
- Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes.
- Adapted quickly to unexpected situations.
- Reported vehicle maintenance and repair issues to appropriate personnel.
- Maintained State driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips, and other purposes.
- Participated in ongoing training programs to maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and safety regulations.
- Supported special needs students by accommodating individual requirements and ensuring their comfort throughout the journey.
- Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
- Contributed to district-wide fuel efficiency initiatives by practicing mindful driving techniques and minimizing idle time.
- Maintained record of impeccable punctuality, ensuring that students arrived at school and home on time.
- Attended pre-trip meetings to support safe transport of students.
Assistant Deli Manager
Quick Chek Stores
North Plainfield, NJ
03.2010 - 05.2014
- Trained new team members in proper food handling techniques, equipment usage, and company policies.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing inquiries promptly and professionally while maintaining a helpful demeanor.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to food safety guidelines.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping of daily temperature logs as well as maintenance activities performed on deli equipment.
- Operated slicer and price computing scale to accurately slice, weigh and label meat products.
- Controlled freshness of products by rotating and removing out of code merchandise.
- Served as an integral part of the management team, actively participating in weekly meetings to discuss operational updates, challenges, or achievements.
- Assisted store management in meeting or exceeding established sales goals, contributing to the overall success of the business.
- Streamlined deli operations by implementing efficient inventory management processes.
- Achieved high customer satisfaction ratings with thorough training and effective customer service policies.
- Managed supply chain functions for deli supplies, ingredients and merchandise.
- Reduced health risks and safety hazards by preparing beverage products consistently while creating cleaning schedules, restocking items and sanitizing equipment to adhere to health department standards.
- Implemented effective inventory control systems to reduce food spoilage and waste.
- Oversaw food preparation and monitored safety protocols.
- Maintained kitchen cleanliness and sanitation through correct procedures and scheduled cleaning of surfaces and equipment.
Education
Medical Administrative Assistant Certification - Medical Administrative Assistant
Job Corps
Brooklyn, NYSkills
- Dependable and reliable
- Effective communication skills
- Safety-focused
- Safe driving practices
- Commercial driving
- Special needs assistance
- Emergency procedures
- Punctuality
- Drug and alcohol testing
- Defensive driving
- Vehicle inspections
- DOT regulations
- Transporting students
- Weather condition driving
- License endorsements
- Pre-trip inspections
- Route logs
- Bus evacuation drills
Certification
- Passenger Endorsement - State Department of Motor Vehicles.
- Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse Registration - Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
- Student Management, Discipline, and Bullying on the School Bus Training – Pupil Transportation Safety Institute.
- Special Needs Transportation Training – Various authorized providers.
Timeline
School Bus Driver
Kensington
10.2015 - Current
Assistant Deli Manager
Quick Chek Stores
03.2010 - 05.2014
Medical Administrative Assistant Certification - Medical Administrative Assistant
Job Corps