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BUS OPERATOR
Experience
06/2014 to Current
Bus OperatorMETRO TRANSIT AUTHORITY － HOUSTON, TX
  • Drive vehicles over specified routes or to specified destinations according to time schedules, complying with traffic regulations to ensure that passengers have a smooth and safe ride.
  • Park vehicles at loading areas so that passengers can board.
  • Assist passengers, such as elderly or disabled individuals, on and off bus, ensure they are seated properly, help carry baggage, and answer questions about bus schedules or routes.
  • Handle passenger emergencies or disruptions.
  • Regulate heating, lighting, and ventilating systems for passenger comfort.
11/2013 to 06/2014
School Bus DriverFIRST STUDENT － HOUSTON, TX
  • Follow safety rules as students board and exit buses or cross streets near bus stops.
  • Comply with traffic regulations to operate vehicles in a safe and courteous manner.
  • Maintain order among pupils during trips to ensure safety.
  • Check the condition of a vehicle's tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights, oil, fuel, water, and safety equipment to ensure that everything is in working order.
  • Escort small children across roads and highways.
  • Report any bus malfunctions or needed repairs.
  • Pick up and drop off students at regularly scheduled neighborhood locations, following strict time schedules.
  • Maintain knowledge of first-aid procedures.
  • Prepare and submit reports that may include the number of passengers or trips, hours worked, mileage, fuel consumption, or fares received.
  • Read maps and follow written and verbal geographic directions.
  • Drive gasoline, diesel, or electrically powered multi-passenger vehicles to transport students between neighborhoods, schools, and school activities.
  • Regulate heating, lighting, and ventilation systems for passenger comfort.
  • Keep bus interiors clean for passengers.
  • Report delays, accidents, or other traffic and transportation situations, using telephones or mobile two- way radios.
  • Follow safety rules as students board and exit buses or cross streets near bus stops.
07/2013 to 11/2013
Customer Service AgentTOPP KNOTCH PERSONNEL － HOUSTON, TX
  • Confer with customers by telephone or in person to provide information about products or services, take.
  • or enter orders, cancel accounts, or obtain details of complaints.
  • Keep records of customer interactions or transactions, recording details of inquiries, complaints, or.
  • comments, as well as actions taken.
09/2012 to 07/2013
School Bus DriverHOUSTON ISD － HOUSTON, TX
  • Follow safety rules as students board and exit buses or cross streets near bus stops.
  • Comply with traffic regulations to operate vehicles in a safe and courteous manner.
  • Maintain order among pupils during trips to ensure safety.
  • Check the condition of a vehicle's tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights, oil, fuel, water, and safety equipment to ensure that everything is in working order.
  • Escort small children across roads and highways.
  • Report any bus malfunctions or needed repairs.
  • Pick up and drop off students at regularly scheduled neighborhood locations, following strict time schedules.
  • Maintain knowledge of first-aid procedures.
  • Prepare and submit reports that may include the number of passengers or trips, hours worked, mileage, fuel consumption, or fares received.
  • Read maps and follow written and verbal geographic directions.
  • Drive gasoline, diesel, or electrically powered multi-passenger vehicles to transport students between neighborhoods, schools, and school activities.
  • Regulate heating, lighting, and ventilation systems for passenger comfort.
  • Keep bus interiors clean for passengers.
  • Report delays, accidents, or other traffic and transportation situations, using telephones or mobile two- way radios.
  • Make minor repairs to vehicles.
  • Follow safety rules as students board and exit buses or cross streets near bus stops.
  • Comply with traffic regulations to operate vehicles in a safe and courteous manner.
  • Maintain order among pupils during trips to ensure safety.
  • Check the condition of a vehicle's tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights, oil, fuel, water, and safety equipment to ensure that everything is in working order.
  • Escort small children across roads and highways.
  • Report any bus malfunctions or needed repairs.
  • Pick up and drop off students at regularly scheduled neighborhood locations, following strict time schedules.
  • Maintain knowledge of first-aid procedures.
  • Prepare and submit reports that may include the number of passengers or trips, hours worked, mileage, fuel consumption, or fares received.
  • Read maps and follow written and verbal geographic directions.
  • Drive gasoline, diesel, or electrically powered multi-passenger vehicles to transport students between neighborhoods, schools, and school activities.
  • Regulate heating, lighting, and ventilation systems for passenger comfort.
  • Keep bus interiors clean for passengers.
10/2011 to 02/2012
Driver/CourierFEDEX EXPRESS － HOUSTON, TX
  • Obey traffic laws and follow established traffic and transportation procedures.
  • Inspect and maintain vehicle supplies and equipment, such as gas, oil, water, tires, lights, or brakes, to ensure that vehicles are in proper working condition.
  • Report any mechanical problems encountered with vehicles.
  • Present bills and receipts and collect payments for goods delivered or loaded.
  • Load and unload trucks, vans, or automobiles.
  • Verify the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
  • Turn in receipts and money received from deliveries.
  • Maintain records, such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements, in accordance with regulations.
  • Read maps and follow written or verbal geographic directions.
  • Report delays, accidents, or other traffic and transportation situations to bases or other vehicles, using telephones or mobile two-way radios.
  • Drive vehicles with capacities under three tons to transport materials to and from specified destinations, such as railroad stations, plants, residences, offices, or within industrial yards.
  • Drive trucks equipped with public address systems through city streets to broadcast announcements for advertising or publicity purposes.
  • Obey traffic laws and follow established traffic and transportation procedures.
  • Inspect and maintain vehicle supplies and equipment, such as gas, oil, water, tires, lights, or brakes, to ensure that vehicles are in proper working condition.
  • Report any mechanical problems encountered with vehicles.
12/2007 to 10/2011
Jail AttendantCITY OF HOUSTON － HOUSTON, TX
  • Conduct head counts to ensure that each prisoner is present.
  • Monitor conduct of prisoners in housing unit, or during work or recreational activities, according to established policies, regulations, and procedures, to prevent escape or violence.
  • Inspect conditions of locks, window bars, grills, doors, and gates at correctional facilities to ensure security and help prevent escapes.
  • Record information, such as prisoner identification, charges, and incidences of inmate disturbance, and keep daily logs of prisoner activities.
  • Search prisoners and vehicles and conduct shakedowns of cells for valuables and contraband, such as weapons or drugs.
  • Use weapons, handcuffs, and physical force to maintain discipline and order among prisoners.
  • Inspect mail for the presence of contraband.
  • Guard facility entrances to screen visitors.
  • Maintain records of prisoners' identification and charges.
  • Process or book convicted individuals into prison.
  • Settle disputes between inmates.
  • Conduct fire, safety, and sanitation inspections.
  • Provide to supervisors oral and written reports of the quality and quantity of work performed by inmates, inmate disturbances and rule violations, and unusual occurrences.
  • Participate in required job training.
  • Take prisoners into custody and escort to locations within and outside of facility, such as visiting room, courtroom, or airport.
  • Serve meals, distribute commissary items, and dispense prescribed medication to prisoners.
  • Counsel inmates and respond to legitimate questions, concerns, and requests.
  • Drive passenger vehicles and trucks used to transport inmates to other institutions, courtrooms, hospitals, and work sites.
  • Use nondisciplinary tools and equipment such as a computer.
  • Assign duties to inmates, providing instructions as needed.
  • Investigate crimes that have occurred within an institution, or assist police in their investigations of crimes and inmates.
  • Issue clothing, tools, and other authorized items to inmates.
  • Arrange daily schedules for prisoners including library visits, work assignments, family visits, and counseling appointments.
  • Search for and recapture escapees.
  • Supervise andcoordinate work of other correctional service officers.
  • Sponsor inmate recreational activities such as newspapers and self-help groups.
  • Conduct head counts to ensure that each prisoner is present.
04/2016 to 07/2016
School Bus OperatorFirst Student － Houston, TexasFollow safety rules as students board and exit buses or cross streets near bus stops.Comply with traffic regulations to operate vehicles in a safe and courteous manner.Maintain order among pupils during trips to ensure safety.Check the condition of a vehicle's tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights, oil, fuel, water, and safety equipment to ensure that everything is in working order.Escort small children across roads and highways.Report any bus malfunctions or needed repairs.Pick up and drop off students at regularly scheduled neighborhood locations, following strict time schedules.Maintain knowledge of first-aid procedures.    Prepare and submit reports that may include the number of passengers or trips, hours worked, mileage, fuel consumption, or fares received.Read maps and follow written and verbal geographic directions.Drive gasoline, diesel, or electrically powered multi-passenger vehicles to transport students between neighborhoods, schools, and school activities.Regulate heating, lighting, and ventilation systems for passenger comfort.Keep bus interiors clean for passengers.Report delays, accidents, or other traffic and transportation situations, using telephones or mobile two- way radios.Follow safety rules as students board and exit buses or cross streets near bus stops.
Education
Jun 2003
GEDSAN JACINTO COLLEGE NORTH － HOUSTON, TX
Skills
advertising, automobiles, billing, book, broadcast, oral, counseling, doors, first-aid, Inspect, inventory, lighting, transport materials, Serve meals, mechanical, mail, money, window, weapons, newspapers, oil, Pick, police, policies, publicity, quality, Read, Maintain records, recording, repairs, safety, shipping, telephone, telephones, transportation, ventilation, written
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • METRO TRANSIT AUTHORITY
  • FIRST STUDENT
  • TOPP KNOTCH PERSONNEL
  • HOUSTON ISD
  • FEDEX EXPRESS
  • CITY OF HOUSTON
  • First Student

School Attended

  • SAN JACINTO COLLEGE NORTH

Job Titles Held:

  • Bus Operator
  • School Bus Driver
  • Customer Service Agent
  • Driver/Courier
  • Jail Attendant
  • School Bus Operator

Degrees

  • GED

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