Otha Westmoreland
Cleveland
Summary
Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in CDL truck driving and hands-on experience gained through academic classroom learning and on the road training. Prepared to secure an entry-level CDL position with a company that I can strengthen my driving skills and bring positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Student
160 Driving Academy
01.2025 - 03.2025
- Facilitated open communication with trainees, addressing concerns and providing constructive feedback to enhance performance.
- Improved CDL trainee skills by providing thorough instruction on pre-trip inspections and vehicle maintenance.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Ensured safe driving practices by emphasizing the importance of defensive driving techniques and proper hazard recognition.
- Collaborated with fellow instructors to share best practices and improve overall teaching methods within the program continually.
Store Clerk/Gas Station Clerk
BP Gas Station Service
08.2024 - 01.2025
- Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Processed credit, debit and cash transactions correctly to obtain full payment of customer purchases.
- Handled cash register operations accurately, processing transactions quickly while ensuring security measures were followed.
- Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, and resolving discrepancies.
- Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Inspected fuel pumps and fuel tanks for proper operations and safety.
- Maintained inventory of all saleable items.
- Followed strict security protocols during shift changes and cash drops to prevent theft or loss incidents.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service at the gas station.
Concert Promoter
Deep End Entertainment
02.2015 - 05.2024
- Managed event budgets diligently, resulting in consistently successful and profitable concerts.
- Monitored ticket sales closely, adjusting promotional strategies as needed to ensure optimal turnout for every event held.
- Enhanced company reputation within the music industry by consistently delivering high-quality events on time and within budget constraints.
- Secured exclusive deals with sought-after artists, drawing larger crowds to events and increasing company profits significantly.
- Collaborated with venue staff and security teams to maintain safe environments for all attendees at each event.
- Fostered relationships with industry professionals for future connections.
Recording Engineer
TD Recordings
06.2001 - 11.2018
- Enhanced audio quality by utilizing advanced mixing and mastering techniques.
- Troubleshot technical issues and maintained recording equipment for optimal performance.
- Designed recording and production schedules according to client needs.
- Increased revenue for the studio by attracting new clients through promotion and consistently delivering exceptional results on previous projects.
- Collaborated with artists, producers and engineers to create audio recordings.
Education
GED -
Vanguard Sentinel
Fremont, OH05-1999
Skills
- Pre-trip inspections
- Emergency procedures
- Accident prevention tactics
- Defensive driving strategies
- Parking and backing maneuvers
- No manuel restrictions
Timeline
CDL Student
160 Driving Academy
01.2025 - 03.2025
Store Clerk/Gas Station Clerk
BP Gas Station Service
08.2024 - 01.2025
Concert Promoter
Deep End Entertainment
02.2015 - 05.2024
Recording Engineer
TD Recordings
06.2001 - 11.2018
GED -
Vanguard Sentinel
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