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Tina Schroeder

Stillman Valley,IL

Summary

Proven Location Manager with a track record of enhancing team productivity and customer satisfaction at First Student Transportation for over 20 years. Expert in workload planning and team supervision, demonstrated through effective problem-solving and strategic hiring. Achieved significant improvements in safety culture and operational efficiency, showcasing a commitment to excellence and results. Successfully empower employees to grow and reach both personal and professional goals.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Location Manager

First Student Transportation
03.2022 - Current
  • Resolved location-related issues swiftly through effective problem-solving skills, minimizing delays in production schedules.
  • Cultivated focus on customer service and satisfaction with well-trained, empowered team.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, effectively prioritizing tasks and maintaining strict adherence to deadlines.
  • Assisted in risk assessments for location, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations at all times including COVID quarantine.
  • Built strong team through proactive recruitment and hiring strategies.
  • Increased team productivity by providing clear communication of expectations and deadlines to all involved parties.
  • Removed the need for Out-of-Town drivers.

Location Manager

First Student Transportation
07.2013 - 03.2022
    • Built strong team through proactive recruitment and hiring strategies.
    • Proactively worked to improve safety culture by consistent focus on policies and procedures.
    • Road-eo support through State and National competitions.
    • Removed the need for Out of Town drivers

Site Manager

Extra Space Storage
08.2008 - 06.2013
  • Oversaw all daily office operations and equipment maintenance.
  • Complied with safe operating practices and assessed operational procedures against best practices.
  • Coordinated with local building inspectors to verify compliance with all building codes and regulations.
  • Completed and maintained tenant files in the event a unit would go to auction lawfully, without issues.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.

Office Manager

Schroeder Lawn Care
02.2002 - 08.2008
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
  • Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
  • Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
  • Coached new hires on company processes while managing employees to achieve maximum production.

Location Manager

Laidlaw Education Serv. (currently First Student)
10.1994 - 02.2004
  • CDL driver - 10/1994 - 9/1999
  • BTW trainer - 9/1999 - 9/1999
  • Branch Manager - 9/1999 - 2/2004
  • Removed the need for Out of Town drivers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Wheeling High School
Wheeling, Illinois

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Team Supervision
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Slip, Trip, and Fall Prevention
  • Workplace inspections
  • Safety audits
  • Accident investigation
  • Workload planning

Certification

  • BeSafe Leadership Training, 7/2015
  • LSM Orientation & Onboarding 7/2018
  • Location Security Liaison program, 6/2024



Timeline

Location Manager

First Student Transportation
03.2022 - Current

Location Manager

First Student Transportation
07.2013 - 03.2022

Site Manager

Extra Space Storage
08.2008 - 06.2013

Office Manager

Schroeder Lawn Care
02.2002 - 08.2008

Location Manager

Laidlaw Education Serv. (currently First Student)
10.1994 - 02.2004

High School Diploma -

Wheeling High School
  • BeSafe Leadership Training, 7/2015
  • LSM Orientation & Onboarding 7/2018
  • Location Security Liaison program, 6/2024



Tina Schroeder