From Mail Carrier to Beloved Bus Driver: Jackeline Ezrre's Inspiring Journey
Jackeline Ezrre, a 30-year-old mother from Arizona, swapped her mail carrier uniform for a school bus driver's seat two years ago. Despite initial job rejections, she found her calling in this new role, making a significant impact on the lives of students in her community.
Ezrre's journey began when she applied for a substitute bus driver position at her daughter's school, with no prior experience. She was hired and soon discovered the personal connection she could form with the students. Now, they greet her with smiles and stories, affectionately calling her 'Ms. Jackie' and declaring her the best.
Ezrre takes immense pride in her work. She ensures her bus is spotless and that every student feels safe under her care. Her dedication has led to a deep bond with the children, so much so that she cried when her route ended after six months. She encourages potential drivers to understand the emotional aspect of the job, saying, 'It's not just about driving a bus; it's about making a difference in kids' lives.'
Two years into her new career, Ezrre has grown confident managing routes and hundreds of students. Despite society often undervaluing the role of a school bus driver, Ezrre sees herself as 'the first hello and last goodbye' for the kids every day, a crucial presence in their lives.
Jackeline Ezrre, once a mail carrier, has found her purpose as a school bus driver. Despite the job's underappreciation, she has made a significant impact on the lives of students, forming deep bonds and ensuring their safety. Her story serves as a reminder of the importance of school bus drivers in our communities.
