Joseph Bourget
Paisley,ON
Summary
Proven School Bus Driver with a track record of dependability and a focus on safety, demonstrated during tenures at Ross Young Bus Line and Kunkel Bus Line. Excelled in punctuality and effective communication, ensuring timely arrivals and fostering positive relationships with students and parents. Skilled in vehicle inspections and behavior management, contributing to a secure and respectful transportation environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
School Bus Driver
Ross Young Bus Line
09.2020 - 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.
- Complied with all relevant state and federal regulations regarding school transportation services, ensuring the safety and well-being of students at all times.
- Developed positive relationships with students, faculty and parents to support continuous rapport and communication.
- Demonstrated strict adherence to safety regulations and traffic laws to safeguard passengers.
- Adapted quickly to unexpected situations such as road closures or detours while maintaining composure under pressure to ensure timely arrivals at destinations.
- Reported vehicle maintenance and repair issues to appropriate personnel for timely resolution.
- Maintained accurate records of student pick-ups and drop-offs, ensuring proper documentation for school administration purposes.
- Collaborated with school administrators to address any behavioral issues arising during transportation effectively.
- Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
- Maintained [State] driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips, and other purposes.
School Bus Driver/Professional Motor Coach Operator
Kunkel Bus Line
11.2014 - 08.2021
- 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.
- Complied with all relevant state and federal regulations regarding school transportation services, ensuring the safety and well-being of students at all times.
- Developed positive relationships with students, faculty and parents to support continuous rapport and communication.
- Demonstrated strict adherence to safety regulations and traffic laws to safeguard passengers.
- Adapted quickly to unexpected situations such as road closures or detours while maintaining composure under pressure to ensure timely arrivals at destinations.
- Reported vehicle maintenance and repair issues to appropriate personnel for timely resolution.
- Maintained accurate records of student pick-ups and drop-offs, ensuring proper documentation for school administration purposes.
- Collaborated with school administrators to address any behavioral issues arising during transportation effectively.
- Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
- Maintained [State] driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips, and other purposes.
Education
General Carpenter -
Ministry of College & University
Kitchener, ONProvince of Ontario
Owen Sound, ONPlan To Protect - Proper Handling of Passengers
Paisley Missionary Church
Paisley, ON12.2021
Skills
- Dependable and reliable
- Effective communication skills
- Safety-focused
- Safe Driving Practices
- Commercial driving
- Passenger Management
- Punctuality
- Route Planning
- Drug and alcohol testing
- Vehicle inspections
- Safety equipment usage
- Emergency Procedures
- Special Needs Assistance
- Incident Reporting
- Behavior Management
Languages
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
School Bus Driver
Ross Young Bus Line
09.2020 - Current
School Bus Driver/Professional Motor Coach Operator
Kunkel Bus Line
11.2014 - 08.2021
General Carpenter -
Ministry of College & University
Province of Ontario
Plan To Protect - Proper Handling of Passengers
Paisley Missionary Church
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