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John Pough

Titusville,FL

Summary

Encouraging and safety-focused Driving Instructor with a passion for helping students to become safe, confident and knowledgeable drivers.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Instructor

106 Driving Academy of Orlando
03.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated effectively with colleagues in cross-functional teams, sharing best practices for successful CDL training programs.
  • Assisted in the development of new instructional materials tailored to meet evolving industry standards and requirements.
  • Improved student comprehension by incorporating hands-on activities and real-world examples in lessons.
  • Established clear expectations for student conduct during training sessions, promoting responsible behavior among future professional drivers.

Concrete Driver

CEMEX
01.2020 - 02.2022
  • Supported team members during large-scale projects, working collaboratively on tasks such as chute setup for efficient concrete pouring processes.
  • Mitigated risks associated with hazardous materials handling through vigilant adherence to safety protocols during loading and unloading operations.
  • Collaborated effectively with dispatchers, receiving and confirming orders while promptly reporting any discrepancies or changes in plans.
  • Streamlined operations for increased productivity, consistently meeting daily targets for delivered loads of concrete.

Driver

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
06.2017 - 01.2020
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.

CDL Driver

US Express
09.2015 - 05.2017
  • Ensured safe transportation of goods by meticulously adhering to company safety procedures and federal regulations.
  • Navigated various weather conditions safely while maintaining schedule adherence for time-sensitive deliveries.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.

Box Truck Driver

North Brevard Charities Sharing Center
08.2010 - 09.2015
  • Assisted in warehouse operations when needed, contributing to overall team success and productivity.
  • Collaborated closely with dispatchers to ensure timely deliveries and address any issues that arose during transport.
  • Operated box truck equipment safely, such as lift gates or pallet jacks, reducing the risk of accidents or injury on the job site.
  • Safely transported goods to customers, adhering to strict deadlines and ensuring customer satisfaction.

Education

GED -

South Florida Community College
Avon Park, FL
05.2009

Skills

  • Logbook management
  • Defensive driving techniques
  • Vehicle inspection proficiency
  • Accident prevention strategies
  • Route planning expertise
  • Mountain driving experience
  • Extreme weather driving preparation

Timeline

CDL Instructor

106 Driving Academy of Orlando
03.2022 - Current

Concrete Driver

CEMEX
01.2020 - 02.2022

Driver

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
06.2017 - 01.2020

CDL Driver

US Express
09.2015 - 05.2017

Box Truck Driver

North Brevard Charities Sharing Center
08.2010 - 09.2015

GED -

South Florida Community College