Virginia Fiorini
Arvada,CO
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong safety focus and effective communication skills, honed at Jefferson County Schools. Proven track record in ensuring student well-being through meticulous pre-trip inspections and adherence to safety protocols. Recognized for fostering positive relationships with students and parents, enhancing overall transportation experiences.
Experienced with ensuring safe and timely transportation of students. Utilizes strong communication and problem-solving skills to manage student behavior and navigate routes efficiently. Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures to maintain secure environment for all passengers.
Overview
46
46
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Bus Driver
Jefferson County Schools
02.2023 - Current
- Learned and applied safety protocols to ensure student well-being during transportation.
- Assisted in conducting pre-trip and post-trip inspections for vehicle safety compliance.
- Adapted to diverse schedules and routes, ensuring timely pickups and drop-offs.
- Communicated effectively with students and parents regarding transportation schedules and policies.
- Maintained a clean bus environment, promoting hygiene and comfort for passengers.
- Implemented emergency procedures, prioritizing student safety during unforeseen situations.
- Collaborated with school staff to coordinate transportation logistics for special events.
- Developed familiarity with local traffic laws to enhance driving safety and efficiency.
- 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.
- Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
- Enhanced student safety by strictly adhering to bus routes and schedules, as well as enforcing established behavior guidelines.
- Developed positive relationships with students, faculty and parents to support continuous rapport and communication.
- Coordinated closely with colleagues during field trips or special events to provide seamless transportation services for all participants involved.
- Kept parents informed of schedule changes or other relevant updates through clear communication channels.
- 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.
Owner/Operator
Fiorini's Lil Cucina
08.2020 - 12.2024
- Managed daily operations to ensure efficient service and customer satisfaction.
- Developed and implemented inventory management processes to minimize waste.
- Trained and supervised staff on food preparation and safety standards.
- Created seasonal menus that enhanced customer engagement and dining experience.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
- Ensured compliance with relevant regulations, maintaining proper documentation and licensing requirements.
- Developed and implemented successful marketing strategies, resulting in increased brand awareness and customer base.
- Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Assessed income and expenses and adapted plans to improve profit levels.
- Overseeing inventory management, reducing waste and maintaining adequate stock levels to meet demand.
- Contributed positively to the local community through involvement in various events or charitable organizations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
Clerk
United States Post Office
06.2019 - 12.2020
- Assisted customers with inquiries, providing exceptional service and support.
- Processed incoming and outgoing mail efficiently to ensure timely delivery.
- Improved customer satisfaction by promptly answering inquiries and providing accurate information.
- Maintained a professional atmosphere within the office setting through effective communication skills and polished presentation abilities.
- Reduced errors in data entry through rigorous attention to detail and double-checking work.
- Kept office supplies well organized and sufficiently stocked, placing orders promptly to replenish materials before depleted.
Project Manager
IBM/AT&T
06.1979 - 03.2017
- Led cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects on time and within scope.
- Managed stakeholder communications, ensuring clarity on project status and addressing concerns proactively.
- Analyzed project risks and devised mitigation strategies to minimize impact on deliverables.
- Facilitated regular progress meetings, promoting transparency and accountability among team members.
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
- Enhanced overall project success by conducting thorough post-project evaluations and incorporating lessons learned into future efforts.
Education
High School Diploma -
Front Range Community College
Westminster, COSkills
- Dependable and reliable
- Effective communication skills
- Safety-focused
- Safe driving practices
- Safety equipment usage
- Punctuality
- Bus evacuation drills
- Post-trip inspections
- Child safety awareness
Certification
Service Safe Certificate for safe food handling
Timeline
School Bus Driver
Jefferson County Schools
02.2023 - Current
Owner/Operator
Fiorini's Lil Cucina
08.2020 - 12.2024
Clerk
United States Post Office
06.2019 - 12.2020
Project Manager
IBM/AT&T
06.1979 - 03.2017
High School Diploma -
Front Range Community College
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