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Education
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Makeshia Heatley

Walmart

Work Preference

Desired Job Title

Asset Protection AssociateLead InstructorTruck Driver/Truck Dispatcher
13
Years of experience

Dedicated and student-focused educator with several years of experience teaching, mentoring, and evaluating adult learners in both classroom and hands-on settings. Skilled at creating engaging learning experiences, adapting instruction to meet individual student needs, and fostering a safe, respectful, and inclusive learning environment. Strong communicator with leadership experience, excellent classroom management skills, and a passion for helping students build confidence and achieve academic success. Seeking an opportunity to inspire and support K–12 students while contributing positively to the school community.

Work History

Asset Protection Associate

1 Year 6 Months
Walmart | 02.2025 - Current
  • Conduct investigations involving theft, fraud, and policy violations while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.
  • Monitor store activity through surveillance and direct observation to ensure a safe environment for customers and associates.
  • Collaborate with law enforcement and store leadership during investigations.
  • Train and coach new associates on loss prevention practices, workplace safety, and company policies.
  • Resolve conflicts calmly and professionally while promoting a secure and respectful environment.

Lead Instructor

3 Years 3 Months
160 Driving Academy | 05.2021 - 08.2024
  • Planned and delivered engaging classroom and hands-on instruction to students with diverse learning styles.
  • Supervised and mentored a team of five instructors to ensure instructional excellence.
  • Conducted assessments to identify individual learning needs and tailor instruction accordingly.
  • Reviewed class and student records to identify improvement opportunities.

Truck Driver/Truck Dispatcher

6 Years 7 Months
Koga Transport | 01.2018 - 08.2024
  • Operated various truck models to ensure timely deliveries across regional routes.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Trained and mentored new drivers on safety procedures and company expectations.
  • Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and delivery schedules for regulatory compliance.
  • Communicated effectively with drivers and clients to resolve issues and maintain service quality.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

South University | Montgomery | 06-2018

Class A Commercial Driver's License

Swift Transportation | Memphis, TN | 05-2013

Skills

Student engagement
Critical Thinking
Integrity and trustworthiness
Leadership and Mentoring
Adaptive learning
Technology Proficiency

Timeline

Asset Protection Associate

Walmart
02.2025 - CurrentRead More

Lead Instructor

160 Driving Academy
05.2021 - 08.2024Read More

Truck Driver/Truck Dispatcher

Koga Transport
01.2018 - 08.2024Read More

South University

Bachelor of Science from Criminal Justice
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Swift Transportation

Class A Commercial Driver's License
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Makeshia Heatley