Zahnyia Moore
East Orange,NJ
Summary
Accomplished Special Needs Bus Aide with a proven track record in safety awareness and adaptability, demonstrated through exceptional service at Complete Care Transportation. Skilled in first aid and CPR, alongside fostering student engagement and promoting inclusive environments. Excelled in emergency management, significantly enhancing passenger safety and support.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Needs Bus Aide
Complete care transportation
Orange , NJ
08.2023 - 01.2025
- Greeted students and family members or caregivers at each stop.
- Cleaned buses by removing trash from interior and cleaning windows and floors.
- Loaded and unloaded individuals in wheelchairs using motorized lift and securing wheelchair in place.
- Kept accurate records of attendance and reported any discrepancies as required.
- Handled passenger emergencies or disruptions.
- Seated students and secured seatbelts, harnesses or other protective devices.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections of buses prior to departure.
- Encouraged appropriate social behaviors among passengers using positive reinforcement techniques.
Team Member
Cold Stone
West Orange, NJ
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Adhered to safety guidelines while operating machinery or stocking shelves.
- Assisted newly hired team members by explaining company procedures and safety requirements.
- Resolved customer issues promptly in a professional manner.
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
- Cleaned display cases, utensils, and working spaces to keep sanitary work environment.
- Handled cash, credit card and check transactions.
- Provided guidance to other team members regarding proper cake decorating techniques.
Babysitter
Parents Of Children
North Newark , NJ
11.2022 - 01.2023
- Maintaining a positive attitude while being patient and understanding with the children.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Organized creative activities to develop children's physical, emotional and social growth.
- Organized creative and fun activities, enhancing children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
- Encouraging healthy physical activity by taking walks together or playing games outside.
- Communicated with parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors.
- Observed signs of discomfort or distress in order to respond appropriately in emergency situations.
- Instructed special needs children on basic hygiene practices such as hand-washing and brushing teeth.
- Supported children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
- Read stories and played alphabet games to promote early literacy.
Community Recreation Staff
Washington and Dodd apartments
Orange , NJ
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Introduced new arrivals to other participants, explained facility rules and encouraged participation.
- Performed administrative tasks such as taking attendance, maintaining records, and preparing reports.
- Explained principles, techniques and safety procedures and demonstrated use of materials and equipment.
- Developed events and programs in consideration of needs, abilities and interests of participants.
- Ensured all equipment was properly stored and secured when not in use.
- Promoted fun, safe and inclusive environment by monitoring activity of campers to identify and address behavioral issues.
- Completed and maintained time and attendance forms and inventory lists.
Education
GED -
Essex County College
Newark, NJ06-2023
Skills
- Patience and tact
- Seizure management
- Confidentiality and privacy
- Safety awareness
- Assistive technology
- First aid and CPR
- Toileting assistance
- Autism support
- Disability awareness
- Mobility assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Adaptability
- Student engagement
Timeline
Team Member
Cold Stone
10.2023 - 05.2024
Special Needs Bus Aide
Complete care transportation
08.2023 - 01.2025
Babysitter
Parents Of Children
11.2022 - 01.2023
Community Recreation Staff
Washington and Dodd apartments
06.2021 - 08.2021
GED -
Essex County College