Northern Star Substitute Teacher

Karen M. Bellamy

*** ****** ****** ****. #** Newark, NJ 07108 862-***-**** *************@*****.***

Objective: Seeking a career as a HAZWOPER in the removal of hazardous materials in the Environmental Protection Industry where I may utilize my skills and abilities.

Employment

NORTHERN STAR TRANSPORTATION Newark, NJ

Bus Driver 02/2010-present

Transport school age children to and from assigned locations

Perform inspections according to DOT standards to provide safety for children

Provide safety protocols to ensure that students are safe at all times

PINNACLE EXPRESS TOURS INC. Jersey City, NJ

Motor Coach Operator/Administrative Asst 06/2004-present

Transport customers to chartered locations within the east coast boarder

Perform inspections according to DOT standards to provide safety for passengers

Assist in administrative and dispatch duties when called upon

NJ TRANSIT Maplewood, NJ

Bus Operator 04/2004-09/2004

Drove bus to transport passengers over specified routes to local and distant points according to time schedule

Assisted passengers with baggage

Complied with local traffic regulations

Recorded cash receipts and ticket fares

Performed pre-trip and post-trip inspection of the bus before and after each trip

BOARD OF EDUCATION Jersey City, NJ

Substitute Teacher 12/2003-6/2005

Prepared lesson plans and taught children in the absence of their primary teachers

Trained to deal with children/adolescence with behavioral and physical disabilities

Utilized teaching skills to assist teaching staff

Presented subject matters, utilizing a variety of methods and techniques, such as lecture, discussion

and supervised role-playing

Prepared, administered and grade examinations

Assist students, individually and in groups, with lesson assignments to present and reinforce learning concepts

Education

New Jersey Institute of Social Justice Newark, NJ

Training: Environmental Job Development Program 6/2012-present

Instruction in Life Skills/Job Readiness

Academic Enhancement

Technical Training: Removal of hazardous substances, pollutants or contaminants

Baruch College/CUNY New York, NY

Course: Information Technology/A+ Certificate 6/1999-12/2000

Montclair State University Montclair, NJ

Major: Psychology 6/1987-5/1991

Skills Writing Music, Martial Arts, MS/Office Suite, Macintosh/WinNT and Supervision

Licenses/Certifications State of New Jersey Commercial Driver’s License Class B (passenger, air brakes and school bus)

State of New Jersey Certified-Asbestos Removal

State of New Jersey Certified-Lead Abatement

Confined Space Entry

OSHA Safety 10 Hour

OSHA Safety 40 Hour Certified-Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response/HAZWOPER

OSHA 29 CFR 1910.178 Certified Lift Truck Operator

Membership AMERICAN SOCIETY OF COMPOSERS, AUTHORS AND PUBLISHERS

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