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TRAINING OFFICE

                                                              Supervisor:  Franki Whitbeck
                                        Trainer / Evaluator:  Kenneth Godwin   
                                        Trainer / Evaluator:  Gloria Howarton

                                        Trainer / Evaluator:  Diane Jimenez

                                        Trainer / Evaluator:  Al Merrill 
                                        Trainer / Evaluator:  Rose Quintanilla          
                                        Trainer / Evaluator:  Lydia Snyder    

                                                          Clerk:  Judy Burt Koepp  
                                      

                                                         Phone: (210) 657-8817
                                                            Fax: (210) 657-8834

The Training/Evaluation Section has many and varied responsibilities, some of which include:
  • Assisting the NEISD Personnel Department with the application and hiring process
  • Interviewing and selecting potential Bus Drivers and Bus Assistants
  • Guiding the potential Bus Driver through the DPS written Commercial Driver License tests required to obtain their Class B CDL
  • Behind the wheel training in preparation for the DPS road test
  • Transit style bus training
  • Route training, which includes map reading techniques
  • Follow-up training of the new school bus driver
  • CDL training for NEISD Coaches and Teachers
  • Bus Driver and Bus Assistant annual ride-with evaluations
  • Post-Hire Training - subjects include are: Time & Attendance procedures, Field Trips, Employee handbook, Emergency evacuations, Breakdown and Accident training, Field training (what to do in the event of flash flooding, locations of the NEISD schools), Discipline Management Techniques, Understanding the Student Rider, First Aid, Special Needs and Lift Bus Training.
  • Special "Riding the School Bus" training for students that are starting Kindergarten
  • Monitors and ensures that all North East ISD bus drivers and bus assistants are properly certified. 

 As of:  May 31, 2008