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Nicole Divinity

Bridge City

Summary

Dedicated professional with a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and a strong safety focus, honed at First Student Inc. Proven ability to foster positive relationships with students and parents while ensuring compliance with traffic laws. Effective communicator with a great attitude, adept at adapting to challenges and enhancing student safety during transportation.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

School Bus Driver

First Student Inc
01.2023 - Current
  • 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.
  • Assisted in maintaining bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
  • Ensured proper bus equipment functionality through regular checks of lights, signals, mirrors, brakes, tires, and other essential components.
  • 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.
  • Adapted quickly to unexpected situations such as road closures or detours while maintaining composure under pressure to ensure timely arrivals at destinations.
  • Collaborated with school administrators to address any behavioral issues arising during transportation effectively.
  • Assisted in emergency preparedness drills, demonstrating appropriate evacuation procedures to students and staff members.
  • Communicated information to parents to promote good communication and transparency.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and safety regulations.
  • Assisted students with boarding and exiting bus to reduce safety issues.
  • Complied with personal grooming and conduct guidelines and regulations to promote high standard of professionalism.

Shift Leader

Walgreens
07.2020 - 11.2022
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment while ensuring all employees adhered to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Completed cash and credit card transactions accurately using POS software.
  • Oversaw daily cash handling procedures, maintaining accurate records and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with other shift leaders to maintain consistent standards across all shifts, promoting a cohesive workplace culture.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
  • Managed inventory and ordered supplies to keep location well stocked with necessary supplies.
  • Developed strong communication skills among staff members by encouraging open dialogue during shift meetings or one-on-one discussions.

Shift Leader

Walgreens
03.2011 - 09.2019
  • Managed shift operations, supplied resources and monitored team performance to keep business profitable and running smoothly.
  • Provided ongoing training for new hires, fostering a positive team atmosphere that encouraged growth and development.
  • Assisted managers in setting goals for each department within the store and monitored progress toward those objectives regularly.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes, leading to reduced waste and optimized stock levels.
  • Conducted regular evaluations of employee performance, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Optimized scheduling to ensure adequate staffing during peak hours, improving service delivery.
  • Oversaw cash handling and financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and reducing discrepancies.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of workspace, adhering to health and safety standards.

Education

West Jefferson Senior High
Harvey, La

Skills

  • Dependable and reliable
  • Effective communication skills
  • Safety-focused
  • Safe driving practices
  • Special needs assistance
  • Defensive driving
  • Transporting students
  • Weather condition driving
  • Route coordination
  • Child safety awareness
  • Wheelchair lift operation
  • Great attitude
  • Traffic law compliance
  • Commercial drivers license CDL

Certification

  • Certified CDL School Bus Driver, First Student, Inc - November 2021 to January 2022.

Timeline

School Bus Driver

First Student Inc
01.2023 - Current

Shift Leader

Walgreens
07.2020 - 11.2022

Shift Leader

Walgreens
03.2011 - 09.2019

West Jefferson Senior High

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