Terri Tyler
Milwaukee,WI
Summary
Compassionate Child Health Assistant with a strong focus on patient care coordination and communication. Expertise in maintaining accurate health records and collaborating with parents and healthcare providers to ensure student wellness and safety.
Transportation professional with steadfast commitment to safety and punctuality. Adept at managing student behavior and ensuring adherence to safety regulations. Known for fostering positive relationships with students, parents, and staff while adapting to changing schedules and routes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Child Health Assistant (CHA)
Milwaukee Public Schools, MPS
Milwaukee, WI
10.2025 - Current
- Assisted in implementation of health programs to promote student wellness.
- Collaborated with school staff to support student health needs and ensure safety compliance.
- Maintained accurate health records and documentation for all students.
- Coordinated communication between parents, students, and healthcare providers regarding health issues.
- Conducted routine health screenings and assessments to identify student needs.
- Provided first aid and emergency care as needed during school hours.
- Educated students on healthy lifestyle choices and preventative health measures.
- Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by collaborating with staff members to coordinate patient care and optimize workflow efficiency.
School Bus Driver
C & S Transportation
Milwaukee, WI
10.2025 - Current
- Operated school bus safely, adhering to traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness and compliance with safety standards.
- Maintained positive communication with students and parents, fostering a supportive environment.
- Assisted in managing student behavior during transit, promoting a disciplined atmosphere on the bus.
- Responded promptly to emergencies and unforeseen incidents, ensuring student safety at all times.
- Documented daily transportation activities, including incident reports and maintenance records for management review.
City Bus Operator
Danville Mass Transit
Danville, IL
09.2025 - 11.2025
- Operated city buses safely, ensuring timely transport for passengers across designated routes.
- Monitored traffic and weather conditions, adapting routes to maintain schedule efficiency.
- Assisted passengers with inquiries, providing exceptional customer service and support.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections of vehicles, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Maintained accurate records of daily activities, including passenger counts and incidents.
- Collaborated with dispatch team to communicate delays and operational updates effectively.
School Bus Driver
Safeway Transportation
Milwaukee, WI
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Coordinated route schedules to optimize efficiency and minimize delays for student pickups and drop-offs.
- Trained new drivers on operational protocols and best practices for safe driving in school transportation settings.
- Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
- Demonstrated professionalism at all times while engaging with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators alike during daily duties.
- Provided a positive environment for students during transportation, fostering respectful interactions and promoting good behavior.
School Bus Driver
C&S Transportation Services LLC.
Milwaukee, WI
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Assisted in maintaining bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.
- Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
- Ensured proper bus equipment functionality through regular checks of lights, signals, mirrors, brakes, tires, and other essential components.
- Enhanced student safety by strictly adhering to bus routes and schedules, as well as enforcing established behavior guidelines.
- Complied with all relevant state and federal regulations regarding school transportation services, ensuring the safety and well-being of students at all times.
- Obeyed federal, [State] and local traffic laws and regulations to enable safe transportation outcomes for participants.
School Bus Driver
Wisconsin Central Bus Company
Milwaukee, WI
08.2021 - 10.2021
- Developed positive relationships with students, faculty and parents to support continuous rapport and communication.
- Demonstrated strict adherence to safety regulations and traffic laws to safeguard passengers.
- Adapted quickly to unexpected situations such as road closures or detours while maintaining composure under pressure to ensure timely arrivals at destinations.
- 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.
- Collaborated with school administrators to address any behavioral issues arising during transportation effectively.
School Bus Driver
Lakeside School Bus Company
Milwaukee, WI
07.2020 - 11.2020
- Maintained accurate records of student pick-ups and drop-offs, ensuring proper documentation for school administration purposes.
- Maintained [State] driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips, and other purposes.
- Assisted in emergency preparedness drills, demonstrating appropriate evacuation procedures to students and staff members.
- Communicated information to parents to promote good communication and transparency.
- Coordinated closely with colleagues during field trips or special events to provide seamless transportation services for all participants involved.
- Improved on-time performance with efficient route planning, taking into consideration traffic patterns and weather conditions.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness for the school bus interior by performing regular cleaning tasks after each trip.
School Bus Driver
Durham Bus Company
Milwaukee, WI
10.2019 - 02.2020
- Participated in ongoing training programs to maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and safety regulations.
- Kept parents informed of schedule changes or other relevant updates through clear communication channels.
- Reduced vehicle maintenance costs by conducting daily pre-trip inspections and promptly reporting any necessary repairs or concerns.
- Assisted students with boarding and exiting bus to reduce safety issues.
- Supported special needs students by accommodating individual requirements and ensuring their comfort throughout the journey.
- Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
- Fostered a strong sense of community among bus riders, promoting respect for fellow passengers and valuing the importance of punctuality.
School Bus Driver
GO Riteway
Milwaukee, WI
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Increased overall student satisfaction by attending to individual needs and addressing any concerns expressed during transportation experiences.
- Complied with personal grooming and conduct guidelines and regulations to promote high standard of professionalism.
- Streamlined boarding procedures, implementing an organized system that ensured timely departures from each stop along the route.
- Improved route efficiency by regularly reviewing and adjusting paths based on traffic patterns and school changes.
- Fostered positive and respectful environment on bus, setting clear behavior expectations for students.
- Reduced anxiety for parents with clear communication about schedules, delays, and safety measures in place.
- Contributed to district-wide fuel efficiency initiatives by practicing mindful driving techniques and minimizing idle time.
- Collaborated with school officials to update and optimize bus routes, meeting evolving needs of school community.
Education
Certified Nurse Aide - Community Based Residential Facility
J.Johnson Education Center, LLC
Milwaukee, WI02-2016
GED -
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Milwaukee, WI06-1993
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Organizational growth
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient care coordination
- Patient confidentiality maintenance
- Documentation and reporting
- Healthcare administration
- Medication administration assistance
- Stress management techniques
- First aid and CPR certified
- Medical terminology proficiency
- Infection control procedures
- Teamwork
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Punctual and hardworking
Timeline
Child Health Assistant (CHA)
Milwaukee Public Schools, MPS
10.2025 - Current
School Bus Driver
C & S Transportation
10.2025 - Current
City Bus Operator
Danville Mass Transit
09.2025 - 11.2025
School Bus Driver
Safeway Transportation
08.2022 - 05.2024
School Bus Driver
C&S Transportation Services LLC.
08.2021 - 08.2022
School Bus Driver
Wisconsin Central Bus Company
08.2021 - 10.2021
School Bus Driver
Lakeside School Bus Company
07.2020 - 11.2020
School Bus Driver
Durham Bus Company
10.2019 - 02.2020
School Bus Driver
GO Riteway
05.2019 - 08.2019
Certified Nurse Aide - Community Based Residential Facility
J.Johnson Education Center, LLC
GED -
Milwaukee Area Technical College