Team leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager
Richlee Vans Inc./ Cook County School Bus
05.2019 - Current
Run daily operations of a union shop of 70 employees
Distinguished communication with the school districts
Ensuring the safety policies and procedures are followed
Process vehicle and accident reports
Perform evaluations
Interview potential applicants
Account payables
Drive school bus routes as needed
Team building training
Pay roll processing
Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications and missed deadlines.
Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe or ineffective practices.
Dispatch Supervisor
Richlee Vans Inc
08.2008 - 05.2019
Dispatch Daily Special Education/General Education routes
Daily communication with Drivers/Paraprofessionals
Create bus routes using Mapping Systems
Monitor all radio transmission
Customer Service, answering phone
Drive bus routes as need
Experience using Word, Excel and Power Point
Account payable
Supervised team of 75 employees and provided training focused on maximizing overall performance.
School Bus Driver
RichLee Vans Inc
12.2007 - 08.2008
Transportation students to school, Charters and Activity
Maintained Illinois driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips and other purposes.
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.
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.
Obeyed federal, [State] and local traffic laws and regulations to enable safe transportation outcomes for participants.
Para Professional
RichLee Vans Inc
01.2007 - 12.2007
Attended to the safety and welfare of special needs children
Delivered personalized behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
Education
Human Resource Management - Human Resources Management
Harper College
Palatine, IL
12.2022
Skills
Computer Skills
Efficient in Excel, Word, Publication, Window XP, and 10 Key Number Pad
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