Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning [Type] field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities
. Committed transportation professional
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Coach Operator
SORTA
12.2011 - Current
Maintained accurate records of incidents or mechanical issues encountered during shifts for efficient resolution.
Participated in regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on safety regulations and driving techniques.
Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.
Facilitated clear communication between dispatchers, supervisors, and fellow operators to ensure seamless operations during shifts.
Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
Performed bus driving duties while keeping student safety in mind to maintain good safety record.
Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
School Bus Driver
LBS Busing
08.2011 - 11.2011
Drove bus along assigned route, picking up students
Assisted in emergency preparedness drills, demonstrating appropriate evacuation procedures to students and staff members.
Adapted quickly to unexpected situations such as road closures or detours while maintaining composure under pressure to ensure timely arrivals at destinations.
Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
Enforced student behavior policies and responded to student emergencies.
Demonstrated professionalism at all times while engaging with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators alike during daily duties.
Purchasing Coordinator
Twin Lakes And Twin Towers
11.2008 - 11.2011
Monitored all purchase requisitions and handled adjustments with vendors, building consistent and open lines of communication between vendors and company.
Assisted in the development of annual budgets by providing detailed input on projected purchasing needs, enabling more accurate financial planning for the organization.
Reviewed and approved purchase orders and invoices for accuracy and completeness.
Computed and created purchase orders to monitor stock levels, verify purchase requisitions, and expedite customer orders.
Scrutinized purchasing data to identify areas for improvement and cost savings while improving inventory management.
Completed monthly profit and loss performance reports and credit card reconciliations as well as weekly audits to prevent loss.
Purchasing Coordinator and Housekeeping Manager
Twin Lakes
11.2006 - 11.2008
Performed purchasing duties for the nursing, maintennance and housekeeping departments, while also managing housekeeping employees.
Supervision of housekeeping. Performed new staff training.
Coordinated and prepared monthly cleaning schedule for 300 residents.
Determined lowest possible cost, factoring in quality, and reliability and negotiated favorable contracts.
Implemented a centralized purchasing system that improved tracking of spending patterns and facilitated better budget management.
Maintained inventory for three nursing units, maintennance department and the business offices
Certified Nursing Assistant
Twin Lakes
09.2004 - 11.2008
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.