Shelby Reynolds
Summary
Adept at helping bus drivers, monitoring student behaviors and maintaining order at all times. Current First Aid and CPR certifications.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Bus Aide
Fort Ann Central School
Fort Ann
01.2025 - Current
- Assisted students with boarding and exiting the school bus safely.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during transportation.
- Monitored student behavior to maintain a positive environment on the bus.
- Communicated effectively with drivers and school staff regarding student needs.
- Provided first aid assistance when necessary to support student health.
- Coordinated with parents and guardians about transportation schedules and changes.
- Helped students with disabilities navigate boarding procedures on the bus.
- Reported incidents or concerns to school administration promptly for action.
- Monitored students during route to maintain bus safety.
- Assisted students with physical and mental limitations to safely get on and off bus.
- Seated students and secured seatbelts, harnesses or other protective devices.
- Communicated with bus driver to inform about student safety or request assistance.
- Worked to be good role model to students by demonstrating positive behaviors, maintaining appropriate dress and showing solid work ethic.
- Inspected bus interior and removed trash or debris to prepare for next route.
- Loaded and unloaded individuals in wheelchairs using motorized lift and securing wheelchair in place.
- Developed and strengthened good relationships with staff, students and families.
Diet Aide
Fort Hudson health center
Fort Edward
06.2022 - 01.2023
Diet Aide
Slate valley Center
Granville
10.2020 - 04.2022
- Prepared and served meals to residents in a timely manner.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness of dining areas and kitchen equipment.
- Followed dietary guidelines to accommodate residents' specific health needs.
- Communicated regularly with nursing staff about residents' food preferences and restrictions.
- Helped organize food storage and inventory management systems.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss menu planning and resident feedback.
- Ensured compliance with safety and sanitation standards during food handling.
- Supported dietary staff in meal preparation and presentation tasks as needed.
- Ensured that all food items were properly labeled and stored correctly according to health regulations.
- Performed basic administrative tasks such as filing paperwork and answering phones.
- Prepared menus in accordance with nutritional guidelines established by the facility's dietician or nutritionist.
- Monitored expiration dates on all food items to ensure freshness.
- Provided assistance to nursing staff regarding patients' dietary needs.
- Reported any problems or concerns related to food preparation or storage immediately.
- Cleaned up after meals were served as well as during meal service times.
- Adhered to local, state, and federal regulations related to food handling procedures.
- Maintained accurate inventory of food items, supplies, and equipment.
- Provided nutrition education and counseling to individuals and groups.
- Participated in menu planning activities based on nutritional needs of residents and patients.
- Attended educational seminars related to dietetics and nutrition when available.
- Inspected dishes before they were served to ensure they met quality standards.
- Observed special diets prescribed by physicians or dietitians for individual patients or residents.
- Organized kitchen areas and equipment.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards in the kitchen area.
- Collaborated with chefs, cooks, and other staff members to ensure quality meal services.
- Responded promptly to resident requests for special foods or beverages.
- Assisted in the preparation of meals for patients according to dietary requirements.
- Assisted with ordering groceries and maintaining cost control measures.
- Recorded food intake, weight, and other data into patient records.
- Set up trays and food service carts to deliver food to residents.
- Cleaned and sanitized kitchen, dining and utility areas to promote healthy environment.
- Treated patients and team members with dignity and respect.
- Served food and snacks according to planned menu and patients' diet orders.
- Followed dietary procedures in accordance with established policies.
- Delivered snacks to nurse station for distribution to specific residents.
- Served food and beverage items to residents, meeting therapeutic diets.
- Served specific meals to patients with special dietary needs.
- Helped with meal prep for daily meals, following strict sanitation, and food handling guidelines
- Engaged with residents to provide positive and enriching experiences.
- Cleaned and maintained dining room during and after each meal service.
- Assisted patients with special needs to eat meals, providing kindness and patience.
- Stocked food and other supplies for main kitchen and units.
- Set tables before patients arrived to maintain meal plan productivity.
- Worked closely with team members to update cleaning protocols and increase aide efficiency.
- Gathered soiled tablecloths and dietary linens and delivered to laundry.
- Reported and documented resident changes in consumption or behaviors.
- Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations.
Education
Associate of Science - Dietetics
Barton University
Kansas City , Kansas 10.2025 - 05.2026
Truthville Christian Academy
Granville , NySkills
- Nutritional assessment
- Dietary planning
- Food safety compliance
- Meal preparation
- Effective communication
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Inventory management
- First aid response
- Wheelchair handling
- Adaptive equipment
- Senior citizen care
- Documentation requirements
- Safety management
- Schedule monitoring
- Student discipline
- Driver directions
- Mobility assistance
- Multilingual proficiency
- Special needs support
- Disability assistance
- Safety devices
- Emergency evacuations
- Safety awareness
- Child supervision
- Disability support
- Special needs
- Health monitoring
- Activity planning
- Personal care
- Verbal communication
- Strong work ethic
- Social perceptiveness
Timeline
Associate of Science - Dietetics
Barton University
10.2025 - 05.2026
Bus Aide
Fort Ann Central School
01.2025 - Current
Diet Aide
Fort Hudson health center
06.2022 - 01.2023
Diet Aide
Slate valley Center
10.2020 - 04.2022
Truthville Christian Academy