I have 2 beautiful little girls. 15 and 5 in October. A wonderful partner in love and life I call my PILL. I always keep a smile on my face and hope to put one on others. I love working with all types of people from different backgrounds and I know I will be an asset to any company in involved with. Thank you for giving me an opportunity.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver
Penske Logistics
Elizabethtown, KY
03.2018 - Current
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.
Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
CDL Instructor
Cdl Training Services
Elizabethtown, KY
06.2015 - 07.2017
Ensured safety compliance during practical driving sessions, closely monitoring students'' adherence to CDL regulations.
Improved student comprehension by incorporating hands-on activities and real-world examples in lessons.
Collaborated effectively with colleagues in cross-functional teams, sharing best practices for successful CDL training programs.
Conducted regular evaluations of training equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and functionality for optimal learning experiences.
Developed rapport with diverse groups of learners, fostering a positive classroom environment conducive to success.
Facilitated group discussions about safe driving practices, encouraging students to share experiences and learn from one another''s perspectives.
Increased student pass rates through targeted instruction focused on specific areas for improvement identified during practice exams.
Boosted trainee confidence by offering personalized coaching and support throughout the learning process.
Driver
Swift Transportation
Memphis, TN
07.2014 - 07.2016
Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
Driver
Falcon Transportation
Dayton, OH
02.2013 - 07.2014
Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Updated logs and tracking documents accurately and according to schedule requirements.
Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
Mental Health Associate
Rivendell Behavioral Health Hospital
Bowling Green, KY
07.2009 - 07.2011
Supported clients through crisis situations, utilizing de-escalation techniques and appropriate interventions to ensure safety.
Improved treatment outcomes with thorough documentation of patients'' progress and timely communication to mental health professionals.
Coordinated closely with psychiatrists to manage medication administration, monitoring side effects and adjusting dosages as needed.
Provided crisis intervention services as needed, intervening promptly to address immediate safety concerns and connecting individuals with appropriate care.
Contributed to a positive therapeutic environment through consistent engagement in professional development opportunities.
Strategized with clinical team to prevent inmate diversion, abuse, and recidivism.
Communicated effectively, both orally and in writing, with patients from diverse backgrounds.
Conducted group therapy sessions to facilitate open communication, peer support, and personal growth among patients.
Implemented behavior modification strategies to improve patients'' daily functioning and independence levels.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive care, optimizing patient outcomes and overall satisfaction.
Maintained a safe environment for all residents by implementing risk management protocols when needed.
Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.
Education
Master Of Business Administration - Human Resources
Colorado Technical University Online
Colorado Springs, CO
06.2011
Bachelor Of Applied Arts - Sociology
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY
08.2008
Skills
Time Management
Valid Driver's License
Customer Service
Clean Driving Record
Problem-Solving
Safe Driving Practices
Punctual and Reliable
Patience and understanding
Flexible Schedule
Traffic laws knowledge
Safety Protocols
Defensive Driving
Vehicle Inspection
Safety Management
Route Planning
Driving in Adverse Conditions
Navigational Systems and GPS
Vehicle inspections
Relationship Building
Timeline
Driver
Penske Logistics
03.2018 - Current
CDL Instructor
Cdl Training Services
06.2015 - 07.2017
Driver
Swift Transportation
07.2014 - 07.2016
Driver
Falcon Transportation
02.2013 - 07.2014
Mental Health Associate
Rivendell Behavioral Health Hospital
07.2009 - 07.2011
Master Of Business Administration - Human Resources