Sherri Lance
Lakeland,FL
Summary
Dedicated bus driver with a proven track record in regulatory compliance and safety procedures. Skilled in ensuring a secure environment for students while delivering exceptional customer service.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Bus Driver
Polk County School Board
Lakeland, FL
08.2022 - Current
- Operated school buses safely for student transportation across designated routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Assisted students boarding and disembarking, creating a safe travel environment.
- Communicated schedule changes and emergencies to school staff, ensuring timely responses.
- Enforced safety policies and procedures, enhancing overall security for passengers.
- Documented incidents or issues encountered during routes for reporting purposes.
- Operated wheelchair lifts to assist passengers with special needs onto the bus safely.
Bus Driver
Polk County School Board
Lakeland, FL
06.2015 - 12.2022
- Operated school buses safely for student transportation across designated routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Assisted students in boarding and disembarking, ensuring a safe environment.
- Communicated effectively with school staff regarding schedule changes or emergencies.
- Enforced safety policies and procedures to promote a secure riding experience.
- Maintained cleanliness of the bus interior and exterior for hygiene standards.
- Documented incidents or issues encountered during routes for reporting purposes.
- Verified that all passengers were seated before operating the bus.
- Operated wheelchair lifts as needed to assist passengers with special needs onto the bus safely.
Driving Garbage Truck
FCC
Lakeland, FL
12.2021 - 08.2022
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
Store Manager
Aarons sales lease
Arcadia, FL
06.2004 - 08.2011
- Managed daily store operations and ensured efficient workflow.
- Trained and supervised staff on customer service techniques.
- Oversaw inventory management and maintained stock levels.
- Implemented company policies and procedures among team members.
- Analyzed sales trends to inform merchandising strategies.
- Resolved customer complaints to improve satisfaction rates.
- Recruited, trained and supervised new employees.
- Conducted daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures and cash handling.
- Managed inventory tracking and physical inventory counts to minimize loss.
Store Manager
Dollar General
Bartow, Florida
01.2001 - 06.2004
- Managed daily store operations and ensured efficient workflow.
- Oversaw inventory management and maintained stock levels.
- Analyzed sales trends to inform merchandising strategies.
- Resolved customer complaints to improve satisfaction rates.
- Coordinated staff schedules to optimize labor resources.
- Conducted daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures and cash handling.
- Managed inventory tracking and physical inventory counts to minimize loss.
- Balanced sales, reconciled cash and made bank deposits to facilitate opening and closing duties.
Education
Medical Assistant -
FTC
Lakeland, FL11-2025
High School Diploma -
Kathleen Sr. High School
Lakeland, FL06-1994
Skills
- Patient care
- Medical terminology
- Equipment sterilization
- Regulatory compliance
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Safety procedures
- Emergency procedures
Timeline
Bus Driver
Polk County School Board
08.2022 - Current
Driving Garbage Truck
FCC
12.2021 - 08.2022
Bus Driver
Polk County School Board
06.2015 - 12.2022
Store Manager
Aarons sales lease
06.2004 - 08.2011
Store Manager
Dollar General
01.2001 - 06.2004
Medical Assistant -
FTC
High School Diploma -
Kathleen Sr. High School