Operations & Corporate Experience

Logistics, Personnel Management, Transportation Leadership, and Strategic Execution

Operational Leadership in School Transportation

As Assistant Director of Transportation, I co-managed a large-scale school transportation department responsible for safely transporting thousands of students daily across a multi-tier schedule.

Department Overview & Scope

  • Co-supervised approximately 96 bus drivers and paraprofessionals.
  • Managed scheduling and real-time operations for 220 morning and afternoon routes.
  • Coordinated multi-tier school bell schedules, fleet readiness, and safety protocols.
  • Handled bus incident management, family communication, and school administrator alignment.

Logistics, Data & Systems Used

  • Bytecurve: Staff dispatch, time tracking, and scheduling management.
  • Tyler Technologies / Versatrans: Student routing, geographic data, and fleet mapping.
  • MyGeo GPS & GIS: Real-time vehicle tracking, route analysis, and safety auditing.
  • Cross-functional communication across district departments, school leaders, and local families.

20+ Years of Corporate & Business Background

Before entering education, I built a two-decade career in commercial sales, transportation logistics, customer service, and store management with industry-leading organizations.

AT&T

Store & Team Management / Small Business Sales: Managed retail store operations, team performance, customer account development, sales target execution, and customer service excellence.

UPS Freight

Logistics & Freight Operations: Supervised freight movement, dock procedures, route dispatching, driver coordination, safety compliance, and account management.

Coca-Cola

Operations & Account Development: Oversaw local distribution logistics, key retail account management, product placement strategy, and customer satisfaction.

Halvor Lines

Operations Supervision & Logistics: Managed fleet logistics, driver support, safety auditing, freight scheduling, and cross-functional team communication.