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Carlos Braxton

Brandywine

Summary

Dedicated school bus driver with strong communication skills and a focus on student behavior management. Committed to enforcing safety protocols and fostering positive relationships to ensure a secure and friendly transportation environment.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

School Bus Driver

Prince Georges County Public School System
Upper Marlboro
08.2021 - 10.2024
  • Performed pre-trip inspection and mechanical checks before scheduled run.
  • Monitored student behavior on the bus and enforced rules consistently.
  • Developed positive relationships with students through friendly interactions.
  • Communicated daily with school staff regarding schedule changes or concerns.
  • Followed established routes while adhering to traffic regulations and safety protocols.
  • Documented incidents and reported them to the appropriate authorities promptly.
  • Transported students to school in a timely manner while keeping assigned route schedule.

DCFD Techichan

District of Columbia Fire and EMS Department
Washington
10.2012 - 11.2022
  • Inspect trucks and fire apparatus at beginning of shift
  • Inspect EMS supplies for full stock for patients
  • Assess metropolitan layouts and routes for emergency readiness
  • Controls the trailer portion of the fire truck from a separate rear cab
  • Navigates tight turns, narrow streets, and urban obstacles
  • Coordinates with the front driver to ensure smooth, safe movement
  • Maintains constant awareness of surroundings and crew safety
  • Executes precise turns and lane changes in high-pressure situations
  • Anticipates and reacts to the swing of the trailer and traffic conditions

Firefighter/EMT

District of Columbia Fire and EMS Department
Washington
07.1991 - 10.2012
  • Responded to emergency calls and assisted in fire suppression efforts.
  • Rescue individuals and animals from hazardous situations
  • Administer first aid and emergency medical care when needed
  • Operate hoses, pumps, ladders, and extinguishers to control and extinguish fires
  • Navigate burning structures to locate and evacuate victims
  • Prevent fire spread and minimize property damage
  • Conduct inspections to identify fire hazards in buildings and public spaces
  • Educate communities on fire safety practices and emergency preparedness
  • Lead fire drills and safety workshops in schools and workplaces

Education

High School Diploma -

HD Woodson Sr High
Washington, DC
06-1991

Skills

  • Conflict resolution
  • Communication skills
  • Student behavior management
  • Safety protocols and drills
  • Air brake certification
  • Wheelchair lift operation
  • Lifting capacity up to 50 lbs
  • Safe driving practices
  • GPS and route planning

Timeline

School Bus Driver

Prince Georges County Public School System
08.2021 - 10.2024

DCFD Techichan

District of Columbia Fire and EMS Department
10.2012 - 11.2022

Firefighter/EMT

District of Columbia Fire and EMS Department
07.1991 - 10.2012

High School Diploma -

HD Woodson Sr High
Carlos Braxton