Tranece Aikens
Hollywood,FL
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong safety focus and effective communication skills, experienced as a School Bus Driver for Palm Beach County School District. Proven track record in ensuring student safety, managing routes efficiently, and fostering supportive environments. Skilled in vehicle inspections and committed to maintaining operational readiness while enhancing community engagement through recreational programs.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
School Bus Driver
Palm Beach County School District
Palm Beach, FL
09.2021 - Current
- Ensured student safety during transportation by following established protocols and traffic regulations.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections to maintain operational readiness and address maintenance issues promptly.
- Assisted students with boarding and disembarking, fostering a supportive environment for diverse needs.
- Managed routes efficiently, adapting to changing traffic conditions and schedules to minimize delays.
Cemetery Caretaker
City of Dania Beach
Dania Beach, FL
03.2013 - 10.2019
- Managed daily maintenance and upkeep of cemetery grounds, ensuring cleanliness and safety.
- Oversaw burial plot allocations, coordinating with families to fulfill their requests.
- Trained new staff on best practices for landscape care and equipment usage.
- Implemented improved procedures for record-keeping of interments and memorials.
- Developed and enforced safety protocols to protect staff and visitors during operations.
- Led initiatives to enhance the aesthetic appeal of the cemetery through landscaping improvements.
- Ensured timely burials with efficient coordination of interment schedules and resources.
- Completed assigned service requests and minor repairs consistent with company operating standards.
- Cultivated strong community relationships through participation in outreach events and educational programs about the cemetery''s history.
- Increased efficiency in plot allocation by utilizing mapping software to accurately document open and occupied spaces.
- Preserved historical accuracy with meticulous restoration of aged headstones and monuments.
Park & Recreation Assistant
City of Dania Beach
Dania Beach, FL
08.2009 - 03.2013
- Organized recreational programs for diverse community groups to enhance participation and engagement.
- Assisted in planning and executing seasonal events, fostering community connection and enjoyment.
- Coordinated scheduling for facilities and activities to optimize usage and accessibility for residents.
- Developed educational materials promoting health and wellness initiatives within the community.
- Streamlined registration processes using digital tools, improving efficiency and user experience.
- Maintained a safe and clean facility, ensuring a positive environment for all users.
- Provided exceptional customer service to patrons, addressing concerns and answering inquiries promptly.
- Opened, closed and secured facilities at prescribed times to accommodate scheduled activities.
Education
High School Diploma - High School Education
Hollywood Hills High School
Hollywood, FL06.2001
Skills
- Dependable and reliable
- Effective communication skills
- Safety-focused
- Safe driving practices
Timeline
School Bus Driver
Palm Beach County School District
09.2021 - Current
Cemetery Caretaker
City of Dania Beach
03.2013 - 10.2019
Park & Recreation Assistant
City of Dania Beach
08.2009 - 03.2013
High School Diploma - High School Education
Hollywood Hills High School