Tabitha A Stowers
Clover,SC
Summary
Experienced transportation professional proficient in local roads and rules. Licensed driver in SC with clean record. Consistently helps elderly and disabled individuals board, ride and disembark from vehicle safely.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Bus Operator
Transit Management Of Charlotte (CATS)
10.2014 - 10.2023
- Maintained full understanding of local roads and traffic patterns.
- Performed regular bus inspections and checked brakes, steering and windshield wipers.
- Answered questions from over 100 passengers daily with respect and accuracy, providing information about fares, schedule details and baggage stowing.
- Contacted dispatchers and company mechanics to report vehicle issues and other problems.
- Assisted distressed passengers and notified dispatch of bus location and passenger symptoms.
- Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
- Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
- Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.
- Communicated regularly with central dispatch teams to report delays and route changes.
- Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
- Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
- Acted calmly, productively and professionally under pressure for helpful emergency response.
School Bus Driver
Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools
03.2010 - 09.2016
- Developed positive relationships with students, faculty and parents to support continuous rapport and communication.
- Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
- Transported over 200 students daily safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
- Assisted in maintaining bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.
- Maintained NC driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips, and other purposes.
- Inspected emergency equipment and verified safe working order for student and driver use.
- Reported vehicle maintenance and repair issues to appropriate personnel for timely resolution.
- Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
- Assisted students with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
- Enforced student behavior policies and responded to student emergencies.
- Supervised students during loading, unloading and on bus.
Medical Assistant
The Women's Care Center
08.2007 - 10.2008
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed over 50 patients daily to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Education
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting
Brookstone College of Business
Charlotte, NC08.2007
Skills
- Customer Relations Skills
- Situational Awareness
- Effective Communication Skills
- Visual Inspection
- Air Brake Certification
- DOT Standards
- Local Traffic Laws
- Safe Driving Practices
- Federal and State Driving Regulations
- Public Transit Operations
Timeline
Bus Operator
Transit Management Of Charlotte (CATS)
10.2014 - 10.2023
School Bus Driver
Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools
03.2010 - 09.2016
Medical Assistant
The Women's Care Center
08.2007 - 10.2008
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting
Brookstone College of Business
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