Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Sharon Taffe

Miami/dade County Schools
St. Petersburg,FL
4
years of professional experience

Well-regarded bus driver offers clean driving history and strong safety record. Gets along well with students, bus monitors and teachers. Compassionate with students and great at resolving conflicts. Keeps bus clean and well-maintained with daily care.

Work History

School Bus Driver

3 Years 9 Months
Miami/dade County Schools | 04.2019 - 01.2023
  • Assessed bus condition and maintained brakes, wipers, gas levels, and cleanliness.
  • Assisted students with boarding and exiting bus to reduce safety issues.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading students and belongings.
  • Administered first aid to passengers in need.
  • Supervised students during loading, unloading and on bus.
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date route and time logs.
  • Created and enforced bus rules and kept expectations posted.
  • Communicated information to parents to promote good communication and transparency.
  • Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
  • Developed positive relationships with students, faculty and parents to support continuous rapport and communication.
  • Attended pre-trip meetings to support safe transport of students.
  • Drove bus along assigned route, picking up students.
  • Obeyed federal, [State] and local traffic laws and regulations to enable safe transportation outcomes for participants.
  • Completed logbooks, incident reports and other daily paperwork.
  • Enforced student behavior policies and responded to student emergencies.
  • Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
  • Inspected emergency equipment and verified safe working order for student and driver use.
  • Worked closely with school administration and transportation to maintain smooth operations.
  • Assisted in maintaining bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.
  • Reported vehicle maintenance and repair issues to appropriate personnel for timely resolution.
  • Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.

Education

GED

Walthamstow Senior High For Girls | London England | 07.1979

Skills

Creative Solutions
Cargo Handling
Federal and State Driving Regulations
Dispatcher Communication
Two-Way Radio Operation
Defensive Driving Practices
School Crossing Regulations
DOT Requirements
Emergency Situations

Timeline

School Bus Driver

Miami/dade County Schools
04.2019 - 01.2023Read More

Walthamstow Senior High For Girls

GED
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Sharon Taffe