Denisha Renfrow
Huntsville
Summary
Seasoned Director of Transportation with a proven track record at Ballard County Schools, adept in supply chain optimization and fostering effective communication. Spearheaded a team to operate under budget by innovating transportation scheduling, enhancing safety, and mentoring staff. Demonstrated excellence in logistics functions and creative problem-solving, significantly improving operational efficiency.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Transportation
Ballard County Schools
02.2024 - Current
- Managed over $1 million dollar budget. Ended the past fiscal year as operating too efficiently according to state calculations.
- Supervised and trained 30+ staff to ensure they adhered to all safety laws and regulations
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring smooth coordination of transportation activities.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the team by encouraging innovation and creative problem-solving techniques.
Transportation Coordinator
Barlow County Schools
06.2023 - 02.2024
- Coordinated the transportation for over 1500 students creating maximum efficiency.
- Ensured adherence to safety laws and regulations through the Federal Motor Safety Administration, Kentucky Department of Transportation, and the Department of Education.
- Successfully reshaped the department’s procedures and policies for pupil management on school buses.
- Maintained strict compliance with federal, state, and industry-specific record retention requirements through thorough monitoring and reporting processes.
CDL Lead Driver Trainer/School Bus Driver
Ballard County School District
08.2014 - 06.2023
- Responsible for training staff to safely transport over 1500 students daily to and from school.
- Acted as a mentor to junior drivers, sharing insights and best practices for maintaining safety standards and improving overall performance on the job.
- Provided ongoing training to new drivers, emphasizing company standards and best practices for efficient operations.
- Assisted in recruitment efforts by identifying top talent within the driver pool and recommending candidates for promotions or additional responsibilities.
Skills
- Supply chain optimization
- Logistics functions
- Delivery planning
- New hire training
- Transportation scheduling
- Adaptable Decision-making
- Planning and coordination
- Effective communication skills
- Fleet management
- Creative problem solving
Certification
- DOT Qualified Driver Trainer, July 2020 Frankfort, KY
- Federal Motor Vehicle Data Entry Certification, February 2021 Frankfort, Kentucky
- Kentucky Department of Education Data Entry Certification July 2020, Frankfort, Kentucky
- DOT Certified School Transportation Director April 2024, Frankfort, Kentucky
Timeline
Director of Transportation
Ballard County Schools
02.2024 - Current
Transportation Coordinator
Barlow County Schools
06.2023 - 02.2024
CDL Lead Driver Trainer/School Bus Driver
Ballard County School District
08.2014 - 06.2023
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