Kelly Stephens
18601 S Cloverdale Rd Kuna
Summary
Dynamic transportation management professional with extensive experience at Kuna Joint School District #3. Proven expertise in route optimization and compliance standards, enhancing safety measures and operational efficiency. Skilled in team leadership and performance monitoring, successfully managing a fleet of 50 buses while fostering collaboration and resolving logistical challenges effectively.
Professional with experience in transportation management, bringing strong focus on logistics, fleet management, and safety protocols. Known for fostering team collaboration and driving operational efficiency, adaptable to changing needs and reliable in high-pressure environments. Adept at optimizing routes, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Recognized for problem-solving skills and effective communication with diverse teams.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Transportation Supervisor /Shop Lead Mechanic
Kuna Joint School District #3
03.2006 - Current
- Assist in managing daily transportation schedules and routes for efficiency.
- Support driver performance evaluations, providing feedback to enhance safety and compliance.
- Learn regulatory requirements and industry standards for transportation operations.
- Collaborate with team members to resolve logistical challenges promptly.
- Maintain and repair the school bus fleet of 50 school buses
- Observe vehicle maintenance checks, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Participate in training sessions focused on improving operational procedures and safety measures.
- Adapt quickly to changing priorities and demands within the transportation department.
- Manage routing, driver supervision and DOT compliance.
- Maintain accurate records of route changes and delivery confirmations.
- Ensure proper documentation is completed accurately for all transportation operations, including driver logs, vehicle inspection reports, and accident/incident reports.
- Schedule repair and preventive maintenance of vehicles and other equipment.
- Address issues swiftly, resolving conflicts between drivers, parents, or other stakeholders effectively.
- Manage a team of drivers, providing training, guidance, and performance evaluations to maintain a high level of professionalism.
- Enhance safety measures by conducting regular vehicle inspections and enforcing strict adherence to regulations.
Education
Commercial Diving License - Marine Science
College of Oceaneering
Wilmington, CA11-1999
M1 Abrams Tank Mechanic - Mechanics
U.S. Army
Fort Riley, KS01-1996
High School Diploma -
Willows High School
Willows, CA01-1992
Skills
- Transportation management
- Route planning
- Routing
- Vehicle maintenance
- Accident / incident reports
- Coordination
- Driver supervision
- Compliance standards
- Scheduling
- Transportation regulations
- Operations support
- Driver safety programs
- Fleet management & logistics
- Cost control
- Logical reasoning
- DOT regulatory compliance
- Fleet management
- Safety compliance
- Budget analysis
- Dispatch operations
- Coordinating schedules
- Incident reporting
- Route optimization
- Transportation planning
- Dispatching procedures
- Documentation skills
- Inventory tracking
- Managing schedules
- DOT compliance
- Inspecting vehicles
- Documentation management
- Decision-making
- Incident investigation
- Staff training
- Equipment operation
- Performance monitoring
- Safety procedures
- Inventory management
- Documentation and reporting
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
Certification
- CDL Class B License with passenger, school bus and air brake endorsement- Current
Timeline
Assistant Transportation Supervisor /Shop Lead Mechanic
Kuna Joint School District #3
03.2006 - Current
Commercial Diving License - Marine Science
College of Oceaneering
M1 Abrams Tank Mechanic - Mechanics
U.S. Army
High School Diploma -
Willows High School
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