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Makkia Sands

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Maryland Heights, MO, 63043

314-***-****

ad29u1@r.postjobfree.com

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