Matthew Henry
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Experienced driver trainer known for delivering high-quality training and maintaining safety standards. Expertise in vehicle inspection and road testing, dedicated to fostering safe driving practices and enhancing driver skills. Instructs new drivers about company policies, regulatory requirements and operational skills such as backing up and securing loads. Proficient in planning routes, updating paperwork and meeting customer needs. Focused on helping drivers complete courses as confident and skilled professionals.
REFRENCES:
Kevin Perry, coil tubing salesman for TRB, 661-529-0927.
Tony Coria, Johnson Controls.
661-565-5704
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver Trainer
JB Hunt Transportation
Shafter, CA
10.2016 - Current
- Conducted formal road driving test with students at conclusion of other testing to verify students' readiness for licensure.
- Delivered lectures on topics like distracted driving awareness or winter weather driving tips.
- Conducted classroom and hands-on training sessions for employees in vehicle operation techniques.
- Conducted on-the-job training classes and demonstrated principles, techniques, procedures and methods of diverse subjects.
- Maintained records related to driver training programs, such as attendance logs or certification documents.
- Instructed new drivers on the proper use of motor vehicles, including driving laws and regulations.
Driver
JB Hunt Transport
Shafter, CA
10.2016 - Current
- Ensured vehicle cleanliness and performed regular maintenance checks.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
- Performed minor vehicle maintenance tasks to prevent disruptions.
- Operated a variety of vehicles safely in diverse weather conditions.
- Adhered to traffic laws and regulations to prevent accidents.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch and customers to provide status updates.
- Logged deliveries, drop-off times and special conditions in company system.
- Prepared documents such as bills of lading, invoices, receipts, proof of delivery documents.
Professional Driver
Swift Transportation
Jurupa Valley, CA
08.2015 - 10.2016
- Operated long-haul trucks for regional and national deliveries.
- Followed detailed instructions from dispatchers regarding delivery times and routes.
- Maintained delivery schedules without compromising safety.
Warehouse Worker
Target
Shafter, California
04.2012 - 08.2015
- Operated scanners, computers, and other equipment to track orders.
- Operated warehouse equipment to move products efficiently.
- Staged and sorted multiple types of products for loading.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with hand-trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
- Maintained a safe work environment by ensuring clean workstations and pallet areas.
Lumber Sales Associate
The Home Depot
Bakersfield, California
01.2011 - 11.2013
- Provided product knowledge and advice to customers regarding lumber types, grades, and sizes.
- Used jig, circular and table saws to cut lumber to requested sizes to fulfill customer requests.
- Maintained inventory levels and organized lumber displays for optimal customer access.
- Resolved customer inquiries and concerns effectively to enhance overall shopping experience.
Education
COMMERCIAL LICENSE - TRANSPOTATION
Trucking Academy
Fontana, CA08-2015
High School Diploma -
South High School
Bakersfield, CA05-2010
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CASkills
- Driver training
- Commercial Vehicle inspection
- Road testing
- Safety regulations
- Communicative skills
- Small tool handling
- Saw Handling/cutting skills
- Forklift operation
- PE and Pallet Jack operation
Timeline
Driver Trainer
JB Hunt Transportation
10.2016 - Current
Driver
JB Hunt Transport
10.2016 - Current
Professional Driver
Swift Transportation
08.2015 - 10.2016
Warehouse Worker
Target
04.2012 - 08.2015
Lumber Sales Associate
The Home Depot
01.2011 - 11.2013
COMMERCIAL LICENSE - TRANSPOTATION
Trucking Academy
High School Diploma -
South High School
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Bakersfield College
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