Carla Grove
@carlagrove
Transportation director specializing in student routing, compliance, and operations.
What I'm looking for
I am a transportation leader with over 20 years' experience managing student transportation operations, routing, compliance, driver training, payroll, and customer relations. I have led large teams and programs—overseeing up to 120 staff and coordinating service for thousands of students—while maintaining strict NYS, DOT and FMCSA regulatory compliance.
I excel at developing efficient routes, responding to incidents, managing budgets and contracts, and delivering clear communication to parents, school leaders and county partners. My background includes direct supervision of drivers and monitors, dispatcher responsibilities, and expertise as a 19A examiner and SBDI instructor.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Director of Transportation
Pittsford Central School District
Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 9 months)
Lead district transportation for ~6,000 students and 120 staff, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance while managing routing, budgeting, contractor bids, and incident response.
County Program Supervisor
Monroe School Transportation
Jan 2011 - Dec 2020 (9 years 11 months)
Managed daily operations for ~120 drivers and 30 monitors across 25+ schools, overseeing routing, dispatch, payroll, and compliance for ~1,000 students and multiple contracted programs.
Head Bus Driver / Dispatcher
Churchville Chili Central School District
Jan 2007 - Jan 2011 (4 years)
Oversaw daily operations for 200 drivers and 60 monitors, managed HR processes, dispatching, and maintained NYS 19A and DOT compliance to ensure on-time district-wide service.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Wayne Central High School
High School Diploma, High School Diploma
Completed secondary education at Wayne Central High School in Ontario, NY.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
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