Experience

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  Stevens point area public school district

  Jul 2015 - Jul 2017

  Transportation manager

  Leads, directs, manages, and coordinates the District’s transportation program for public and private school studentsRecruits, interviews, supervises, evaluates, recommends for employment and documents the performance of Transportation Department employees on a regular, scheduled basis.Determines the safest and most efficient, effective routing of buses for regular routes, special transportation, and co-curricular trips. Effectively utilizes office staff to accomplish same.Develops and directs the District’s vehicle maintenance and replacement program to include regular and preventive maintenance programs, as well as the preparation of bids and specifications of same for district vehicles, owned and leased.Directs and assists District drivers in implementing appropriate student behavior management and control measures on school vehicles.Communicates with parents/guardians as needed regarding routing, student behavior, etc., including but not limited to phone calls, emails, District social media, and personal meetings.Develops, coordinates, implements, and evaluates bus safety training programs for District students and bus drivers.Develops, recommends, and monitors the Transportation Department’s annual operating budget. Directs, coordinates, and administers contracts for student transportation services procured from private contractors and other agencies. Negotiates contracts with outside agencies and private contractors for transportation services, in conjunction with the Director of Business Services, and makes recommendations for approval to the Board for same.Communicates with parents/guardians as needed regarding routing, student behavior, etc., including but not limited to phone calls, emails, District social media, and personal meetings.Facilitates communications between and among drivers, parents/guardians, principals (and/or assistant principals and/or psychologists), students, and contractors. Show less

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  Cherry creek school district

  Jul 2017 - Jun 2018

  Director of transportation
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  Clark county school district

  Sept 2018 - Apr 2019

  Gis tech-transportation

  Operates the GIS utilizing computerized software to assist in activities including, but not limited to: routing of school buses, maintaining data necessary to perform routing tasks, and developing necessary reports and maps to aid in the routing effort.2. May maintain route feature class in a Geo-database environment by keeping streets, turn impediments, and speed current using Global Positioning Systems (GPS) and aerial photography.3. Performs special studies to evaluate routing scenarios.4. Utilizes multiple formats of data input to complete assigned tasks.5. Maintains relational databases of streets, student addresses, and school nodelocations. 6. Performs relational analyses of student data to street centerline information and school boundary files.7. Prepares graphic displays of studies and maps as requested by various departments and committees in the Clark County School District.8. Processes and digitizes data from outside entities to enter information into a Geo-database.9. Attends training meetings and expands knowledge of GIS system use; applies and documents new techniques as they are implemented.10. Assists with a variety of analytical studies related to the development and implementation of the GIS system; evaluates alternatives, makes recommendations, and assists in the preparation of technical reports.11. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the services provided by the department by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team.12. Conforms to safety standards, as prescribed.13. Performs other tasks related to the position, as assigned. Show less

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  Eagle county schools

  Apr 2019 - Mar 2020

  Director of transportation
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  Rio rancho public schools

  Mar 2020 - Apr 2021

  Director of transportation operations
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  U.s. department of veterans affairs

  Apr 2021 - Feb 2022

  Supervisory program specialist
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  Champaign unit 4 schools

  Feb 2022 - now

  Director of transportation