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Laura Hommerbocker

Hanover

Summary

Dedicated professional with a strong background as a School Bus Driver for South Western School District, demonstrating effective communication and safety-focused practices. Proven ability to manage passenger behavior and ensure safe transportation, while fostering positive interactions. Skilled in incident reporting and special needs assistance, enhancing student safety and well-being.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

School Bus Driver

South Western School District
04.2008 - 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.
  • Enhanced student safety by strictly adhering to bus routes and schedules, as well as enforcing established behavior guidelines.
  • 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.
  • Obeyed federal, [State] and local traffic laws and regulations to enable safe transportation outcomes for participants.

Administrative Assistant

Verizon
06.1998 - 09.2001
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
  • Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.

Occupational Therapy Assistant / Licensed

Henning and Cole Rehab Services
03.1993 - 06.1997
  • Helped improve fine motor, visual perception and sensory processing skills.
  • Collaborated with occupational therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress, ensuring efficient communication among healthcare team members.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients, fostering trust and enhancing their commitment to therapy goals.
  • Implemented treatment interventions to support individual objectives in daily living, clinical, educational and vocational areas.
  • Participated in interdisciplinary meetings to discuss patient goals and coordinate effective care strategies.
  • Promoted professional growth by attending workshops and training seminars on emerging trends in occupational therapy practice.
  • Managed caseloads effectively while prioritizing the needs of each individual patient.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based treatment plans and individualized care.
  • Efficiently managed time while maintaining high-quality service standards throughout all aspects of job responsibilities.

Education

Occupational Therapy

Catonsville Community College
Catonsville, MD
05-1993

Skills

  • Dependable and reliable
  • Effective communication skills
  • Safety-focused
  • Safe driving practices
  • Incident reporting
  • Behavior management
  • Commercial driving
  • Special needs assistance
  • Emergency procedures
  • Passenger management
  • Safety equipment usage

Timeline

School Bus Driver

South Western School District
04.2008 - Current

Administrative Assistant

Verizon
06.1998 - 09.2001

Occupational Therapy Assistant / Licensed

Henning and Cole Rehab Services
03.1993 - 06.1997

Occupational Therapy

Catonsville Community College
Laura Hommerbocker