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Makkia Sands
Maryland Heights, MO, 63043
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CAREER OBJECTIVE
Quality-oriented professional with 15+ years of experience and a proven knowledge of equipment control, route management, and safety management. Aiming to leverage my skills to successfully fill the Sales associate role at your company.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
METRO, Saint louis, MO
Bus Operator, Aug 2007 – Present
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. Record information, such as cash receipts and ticket fares, and maintain log book. STATE OF MISSOURI, Saint Louis, MO
Youth specialist, May 2006 – May 2007
Discuss with offenders how such issues as drug and alcohol abuse and anger management problems might have played roles in their criminal behavior. Inform offenders or inmates of requirements of conditional release, such as office visits, restitution payments, or educational and employment stipulations. Write reports describing offenders' progress.
Gather information about offenders' backgrounds by talking to offenders, their families and friends, and other people who have relevant information. FIRST STUDENT, Saint Louis, MO
Bus Driver, Apr 2004 – Apr 2006
Follow safety rules as students board and exit buses or cross streets near bus stops. 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. EDUCATION
University of Missouri–St. Louis
St. Louis, MO
B.A. Psychology/ Criminology (Dec 2002)
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
English Proficient
Knowledge of Microsoft word, excel