Shawn Hale
Oklahoma City,USA
Summary
Seasoned commercial driver with a robust background in transportation, including a pivotal role at CARDS Recycling. Excelled in delivering comprehensive driver training at American Truck Training, enhancing student engagement through hands-on teaching techniques. Demonstrates expertise in DOT compliance and safe driving practices, ensuring efficient and secure freight experience.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Driver
CARDS Recycling
Oklahoma City, OK
08.2024 - Current
- Ensured all safety procedures were followed while operating the truck.
- Checked for hazardous materials in the trash to ensure safe disposal.
- Collected garbage from residential and commercial areas using a truck equipped with a mechanical arm.
- Assisted customers with questions or concerns regarding collection services.
- Completed daily route reports, including number of stops made and amount of material collected.
- Reported any malfunctioning equipment to supervisor immediately.
- Followed established routes and schedules for efficient service delivery.
- Performed pre-trip inspections on vehicles prior to each shift.
CDL Class A Instructor
American Truck Training
Oklahoma City, USA
02.2023 - 08.2024
- Delivered specialized education on airbrakes combined with a thorough understanding of semi-trucks, enhancing students' general knowledge in the field
- Facilitated hands-on learning experiences in a designated safe driving area, teaching students the intricacies of pretrip inspections and precise semi-truck and trailer maneuvers
- Instructed students on essential safety protocols and operational procedures to ensure a secure learning environment
Truck driver
Pal-Serv
Oklahoma City, USA
12.2022 - 02.2023
- Managed timely pickup and delivery of trailers as a local truck driver
Owner Operator
Swift Transportation
Phoenix, USA
08.2020 - 12.2022
- Led over-the-road truck driving, including mentoring students for up to 4 weeks
- Focused on teaching safety precautions and best practices in truck driving
Education
GED -
Independence University
Columbus, GA, USA01.2011
Skills
- Tractor-Trailer
- CDL
- Commercial Driving
- Delivery Driver
- DOT Compliance
- Semi-Truck Maneuvering
- Driver Training
- Pre-Trip Inspections
- Adult Education
- Freight Experience
- Classroom management
- Hands-On Teaching Techniques
- Student Engagement
- Transportation Regulations
- Safe Driving Practices
Certification
- CDL
- CDL B
- CDL A
- Driver Instructor License
Awards
12/01/23, Instructor of the Year, Jerome Redmond
Timeline
Driver
CARDS Recycling
08.2024 - Current
CDL Class A Instructor
American Truck Training
02.2023 - 08.2024
Truck driver
Pal-Serv
12.2022 - 02.2023
Owner Operator
Swift Transportation
08.2020 - 12.2022
GED -
Independence University
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