John Merrick
Pasadena,Texas
Summary
Experienced with training drivers in safety protocols and operational procedures. Utilizes effective communication and leadership to engage participants and promote positive learning environment. Knowledge of industry regulations and best practices ensures compliance and performance improvement.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Driver/Trainer
Schwerman Trucking
02.2019 - Current
- Trained new hires and hauled bulk chemicals and dry bulk
Chauffeur/Contractor
Millennium Town Car Service
06.2015 - 02.2019
- Maintained vehicle and did scheduled pickups of clients in a SUV limo.
- Maintained on time rating and high customer satisfaction ratings
Driver/Contractor
Uber & Lyft Rideshare Companies
05.2014 - 01.2015
- Provided vehicle and worked with Uber and Lyft on providing rides for passengers requesting them by cell phone App.
- Maintained a 4.8 out of 5.0 rating on passenger satisfaction
Service Writer
Sargent Auto & Diesel
05.2013 - 06.2014
- Filled out work orders for mechanics, ordered parts and tracked inventory.
Mail Room
IRS
02.2013 - 04.2013
- Helped sort incoming mail.
Finance Agent
OOIDA
01.2007 - 06.2012
- Worked with members on loan applications for heavy equipment.
- Contacted references and followed up on background checks
- Informed clients of policies and procedures.
- Maintained accurate records of client communications, transactions, policies, and other relevant documentation for seamless operations within the agency.
Counter Auto Parts Sales
O'Reilly Auto Parts
12.2007 - 02.2012
- Parts counter sales with customers and garages in area.
- Parts delivery and ordering.
- This was a part time position.
Education
Computer Specialties Technical Training - Computer programming and diagnostics
Blue Springs, MO01.1992
Continuing education - Speech and Chemistry
Blues Springs Community College
Blue Springs, MO01.1992
Business Major -
CMSU
Warrensburg, MO01.1968
High School - Farm Mechanics and business
Sweet Springs R7 High School
Sweet Springs, MO01.1967
Skills
- Defensive driving
- Driver assessment
- Managing customer needs
- Emergency procedures
- Accident prevention
- Maintaining compliance
- Fuel efficiency
- Student assessment
- Route planning
- Vehicle inspection
- Planning routes
- Inspecting trucks
- Backing procedures
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of 3 trainers in the development of of safe and courteous drivers.
Hobbies and Interests
- Motorcycling
- Racing
- Carpentry
- Computers
Awards
- 2.5 Million Mile Driving Awards
- Top Truck in Fleet National Carriers
Certification
- Certified Trainer, Schwerman
2 million mile safty award
Drove nationwide and traveled 2 million+ accident free miles
Timeline
Driver/Trainer
Schwerman Trucking
02.2019 - Current
Chauffeur/Contractor
Millennium Town Car Service
06.2015 - 02.2019
Driver/Contractor
Uber & Lyft Rideshare Companies
05.2014 - 01.2015
Service Writer
Sargent Auto & Diesel
05.2013 - 06.2014
Mail Room
IRS
02.2013 - 04.2013
Counter Auto Parts Sales
O'Reilly Auto Parts
12.2007 - 02.2012
Finance Agent
OOIDA
01.2007 - 06.2012
Continuing education - Speech and Chemistry
Blues Springs Community College
Business Major -
CMSU
High School - Farm Mechanics and business
Sweet Springs R7 High School
Computer Specialties Technical Training - Computer programming and diagnostics
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