Teri Larsen
Arvada,CO
Summary
Experienced transportation professional with a strong background in school district operations. Skilled in route optimization, team leadership, safety compliance, and logistics coordination. Holds valid CDL and essential certifications, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant transportation services for students.. Customer-oriented supervisor with several years of hands-on experience overseeing employee performance and offering knowledgeable guidance and support. Expert in industry best practices and principles of employee management. Blends superb time management and organizational skills to drive group success.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supervisor, Transportation
Jeffco Public Schools
, Colorado
08.1998 - Current
- I have contributed 27 years as Bus Driver to Jeffco Public Schools, split between North Terminal and Central and where I am currently employed in my 4th year as supervisor, this to split between both terminals.
- Supervise and evaluate a team of bus drivers and assistants, ensuring high standards of safety and customer service.
- Coordinate daily terminal operations, including route coverage, emergency response, and policy compliance.
- Conduct investigations of incidents and enact necessary corrective measures.
- Manage logistics for special education, athletics, and out-of-district programs.
- Assist with interviewing and onboarding transportation staff when needed.
- Employ Routefinder Plus to assess and optimize routing efficiency.
- Address concerns related to student conduct, service quality, and operational challenges.
- Act as a liaison between the transportation department, district administration, schools, parents, and community members.
- Respond to after-hours emergencies while serving on-call
- Serve as a member of the department's Safety Committee, promoting and reinforcing a culture of safety and compliance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Arvada High School
Arvada, CO05-1981
Skills
- Team Leadership & Staff Development
- CDL & DOT Compliance
- Route Optimization & Scheduling
- Emergency Response Coordination
- Transportation Software Proficiency
- Conflict Resolution
- Stakeholder Communication
- Safety & Risk Management
- Routefinder Plus (Transportation Management System)
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Google Workspace
- Time card audit when needed
- Customer relations
- Attention to detail
- Performance evaluation
- School Messenger Communications
Certification
- Valid Colorado CDL with P2-S Endorsement
- DOT Physical Certification
- CPR/First Aid (current)
Timeline
Supervisor, Transportation
Jeffco Public Schools
08.1998 - Current
High School Diploma -
Arvada High School
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