Department of Transportation Contact Information Phone: (620) 276-5310 Office Hours: 5:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

Department Information

Administration

Director of Transportation: Michelle Irsik

As director, is responsible for all aspects of providing safe and efficient transportation for district students.  Director duties include establishing bus routes, meeting state regulations, supervise staff of approximately 50 employees insuring they meet and maintain state / federal qualifications, prepare state / federal reports, purchase vehicles, and advise district superintendent of adverse weather conditions. 
Phone: 620-276-5310
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Staff

Secretary to the Director:  Jacque Voth

Is responsible for maintaining personnel records, assisting director with state / federal reports and correspondence, processing time sheets and attendance records, processing district vehicle fuel billing, and assisting with dispatching.
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Routing Software Operator:  Michelle Irsik  

Operates the routing software working with the director creating routes, updating existing routes, and routing new students through out the year.  These job duties require 8 hr. days to keep drivers informed and to meet the bussing needs in the district. Email

Secretary: Gloria Allen
Primary duty is working closely with the 5 mechanics in all phases of maintaining district vehicles - schedule appointments, order parts, process purchase orders, vehicle repair records.  She also assists with dispatching.                               
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Dispatcher: Angela Garcia
Operates two-way radio transmissions between office and busses and relays phone messages from parents to drivers.  Angela also assists the director in booking and assigning field trips, recording vehicle and driver mileages, assigning substitute drivers, field trip billings to schools, and assisting with state reports.
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Driver Trainer: Jeff Dawson Trains new drivers.  Training is an on going process for every driver.  The trainers also assist with the state mandated monthly safety meetings. Email

Mechanics:
Robin Walker
Drew Garcia

Bus Washer:

Classified Advisory Council:

Gloria Allen

Meet and Confer Committee:

Gloria Allen

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