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Christine Hardin

Palmdale

Summary

Dedicated professional with extensive experience as a School Bus Aide at Cheney Transportation Center, skilled in special needs support and emergency procedures. Proven ability to foster positive relationships with students and parents while ensuring safety and compliance. Adept at documentation and behavior management, enhancing children's emotional and social development.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

School Bus Aide

Cheney Transportation Center
05.2022 - 03.2025
  • Helped students with physical and mental disabilities to board, disembark and ride bus.
  • Completed daily attendance logs for all routes.
  • Supervise passengers during transit, ensuring safe and respectful behavior.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed and full knowledge of first aid, CPR and bus policies.
  • Documented disciplinary and behavioral incidents in tailored reports.
  • Secure wheelchairs, seat belts, car seats, and other safety restraints as needed.
  • Fallow safety procedures and emergency protocols.
  • Communicating clearly with the bus driver about passenger issues or emergencies.
  • Keep accurate records of incidents, attendance, and other required documentation.
  • Provide support for students with disabilities, medical conditions, and behavioral challenges.
  • Maintain positive relationships with passengers, parents, staff, and drivers.

Childcare Provider

Lyrics Daycare
01.2010 - 01.2025
  • Supported young children through development of life skills such as taking turns, resolving conflict, and expressing emotions appropriately.
  • Encouraged children to transition from diapers and assisted in development of good restroom habits.
  • Prepared tasty, nutritious meals for children.
  • Played engaging, age-appropriate games to entertain and educate children.
  • Created safe, inviting in-home environment conducive to structured activity and unstructured play.
  • Maintained safe environment by keeping watchful eye on children.
  • Complied with state and federal child care provider guidelines and regulations.
  • Played interactive games with toddlers and provided age-appropriate entertainment for older children.
  • Worked with parents one-on-one to address individual needs of children in care.
  • Supported parent-initiated potty training behaviors using positive reinforcement.
  • Administered prescribed medications in accordance with written instructions.
  • Obtained current CPR and First Aid certifications.

Childcare Provider

Shima Noko
09.2019 - 06.2021
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
  • Introduced children to educational games and activities to boost learning.
  • Sanitized tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Led children in creative, athletic, and educational activities while maintaining safe and orderly group.
  • Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to encourage good behavior.
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to children during difficult times.
  • Encouraged children to develop healthy social and emotional skills.
  • Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
  • Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
  • Worked closely with fellow staff members in developing and implementing educational and recreational activities.
  • Created safe and engaging learning environment for groups of diverse children with various learning styles.
  • Responded to inquiries from parents and guardians.
  • Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
  • Provided support and guidance to children in conflict resolution.
  • Developed lessons and activities to promote children's physical and emotional development.

Education

High School Diploma -

Christian High School
El Cajon, CA

Associate of Science - Social And Behavior Science

Grossmont College
El Cajon, CA
12-2018

Skills

  • Fire extinguisher use
  • Securing wheelchairs
  • Special needs support
  • Schedule monitoring
  • Basic mechanics
  • Disability awareness
  • Wheelchair requirements
  • Documentation requirements
  • Wheelchair assistance
  • Emergency procedures
  • Child supervision
  • Parent relationship management
  • Child development
  • Special needs experience

Timeline

School Bus Aide

Cheney Transportation Center
05.2022 - 03.2025

Childcare Provider

Shima Noko
09.2019 - 06.2021

Childcare Provider

Lyrics Daycare
01.2010 - 01.2025

High School Diploma -

Christian High School

Associate of Science - Social And Behavior Science

Grossmont College
Christine Hardin