Schandrea Pipkins
Milwaukee,WI
Summary
Experienced Transit Bus Operator skilled in passenger assistance and effective communication with dispatchers. Proven track record in conducting routine vehicle inspections and maintaining safety standards while enhancing overall transit operations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Transit Bus Operator
Transdev
Milwaukee, WI
08.2023 - 03.2025
- Operated transit buses across designated routes, ensuring timely and safe transportation for passengers.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections to maintain safety standards and operational efficiency.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding route changes and passenger needs.
- Assisted passengers with disabilities, ensuring compliance with accessibility regulations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Streamlined communication between dispatchers and drivers, improving overall system effectiveness during peak travel times.
- Aided passengers with disabilities or special needs.
- Verified cleanliness and tidiness of bus through regular cleaning.
Cashier
Meijer
Milwaukee, WI
08.2020 - 10.2023
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Maintained accurate cash drawers and balanced registers at shift end.
- Assisted customers with inquiries, providing exceptional service and support.
- Trained new cashiers on operational procedures and customer interaction protocols.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
Sales Representative Supervisor
Blue Ribbon Automotive
Milwaukee, WI
04.2014 - 12.2020
- Led sales team to exceed quarterly targets through effective training and performance management.
- Developed and implemented sales strategies to enhance customer engagement and retention.
- Analyzed market trends to identify new business opportunities and optimize sales processes.
- Mentored junior representatives, fostering skills development and improving overall team performance.
- Mentored new hires on company policies, procedures, and best practices to expedite their integration into the team.
- Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
- Exceeded sales quotas and increased profitability through effective sales strategy and business planning.
- Collaborated with advertising group to create uniformity between advertising messages and retail incentives.
Education
Marshall High School
Milwaukee, WI06-2024
Skills
- Safe driving
- Accident reporting
- Defensive driving
- Vehicle inspection
- Wheelchair securement
- Passenger assistance
- Traffic laws compliance
- Emergency procedures
- Bus cleaning
- Behavior management
- Hotel procedures
- Fuel logs
- Bus operation
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Fare collection
- DOT regulations
Timeline
Transit Bus Operator
Transdev
08.2023 - 03.2025
Cashier
Meijer
08.2020 - 10.2023
Sales Representative Supervisor
Blue Ribbon Automotive
04.2014 - 12.2020
Marshall High School