Willishea Woods
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Seeking a challenging position in transit operations where my skills and experience will be effectively utilized and encouraged to grow.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Train Operator
MTA
2023.02 - Current
- Operate trains in a safe and timely manner in accordance with MTA rules and standard operating procedures
- Troubleshooting for mechanical problems in rail yard and mainline
- Communicating via radio to receive operating authorizations, report any hazardous conditions and possible delay that would affect train operations.
Bus Operator
MTA
2017.05 - 2023.02
- Operate buses, provide safe and efficient transportation for passengers
- Proficient in traffic and MTA regulations and experienced at implementing safe passenger rules
- Adept in passenger resolution and conflict de-escalation
- Concisely adhere to timed schedules and transportation protocol
- Able to remain calm and focused in stressful situations.
Hairstylist
Achieve IT Hair Care
2008.03 - 2017.03
- Owned and operated private hair studio in accordance to State board of barber and cosmetology
- Analyzed patrons' hair and other physical features to determine and recommend treatment or suggest hairstyles
- Scheduled and maintained all client appointments
- Updated and maintained customer information records such as services provided, payment records, etc
- Provided training classes and instructions on hair care products, tools, and cosmetics.
Education
Class of 2023 -
Metro Leadership Academy
Los Angeles, CACertificate: Cosmetology -
LATTC
Los Angeles, CA01.2011
Diploma -
David Star Jordan High School
Los Angeles, CA01.2010
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Budgeting
- Team Leadership
- Project Planning
- Improving Efficiency
- Risk Assessment
- Resource Management
Certification
Metro Leadership Academy
Timeline
Train Operator
MTA
2023.02 - Current
Bus Operator
MTA
2017.05 - 2023.02
Hairstylist
Achieve IT Hair Care
2008.03 - 2017.03
Class of 2023 -
Metro Leadership Academy
Certificate: Cosmetology -
LATTC
Diploma -
David Star Jordan High School