Randy Montanez
Rancho Cucamonga
Summary
Experienced transportation professional and skilled trainer with expertise in overseeing classes, updating materials and collaborating with drivers to deliver exceptional training. Proven communication, organizational and planning abilities combined with a resourceful nature and remarkable work ethic.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
OTR Safety Driver Instructor
Cr England - Global Transportation
Colton, California
02.2024 - Current
- Organized and submitted company forms and regulatory documents.
- Instructed drivers on proper procedures for operating trucks, including shifting gears and backing up trailers.
- Provided feedback to students on their driving performance and identified areas of improvement.
- Created appropriate learning environments for students.
- Promoted advancement of professional skills for securing certification, employment, leadership development and financial literacy.
- Encouraged students to ask questions about any aspects of driving they did not understand.
- Prepared reports detailing the progress of each student throughout the course duration.
- Gave constructive feedback to students to improve learning and progress against course objectives.
- Supervised road tests conducted by state examiners or other qualified personnel.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections of vehicles before each lesson.
- Coached students through use of operational controls such as foot pedals and turn signals while in stationary vehicle.
- Maintained records and documentation for student progress.
- Informed students of state laws regarding driver licensing requirements.
- Collaborated with management team members in order to ensure quality instruction is provided at all times.
- Oversaw many training miles alongside all new drivers.
- Created an environment conducive to learning through positive reinforcement and motivation.
- Offered informal tips and encouragement to new, nervous driver trainees to support driving confidence and success.
- Instructed students on proper driving techniques and safety regulations.
- Led students through parallel parking and other parking configurations in parking lot without other traffic.
- Evaluated student's skills, abilities, and knowledge related to driving tasks.
- Demonstrated defensive driving maneuvers in a variety of traffic conditions.
- Conveyed importance of company standards and regulations.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
- Completed routine maintenance and repair.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Updated and maintained databases with current information.
Education
CDL - Class A
America Truck Driving School
Riverside, CA02-2024
Skills
- Stress management techniques
- Professionalism and punctuality
- Route planning
- Exceptional patience
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Accurate assessment capabilities
- Vehicle safety expertise
- Customer Service-oriented
Certification
- CDL - Class A Certification
- Certified Safety Driver Instructor
- Hazmat Endorsement
- Tankers Endorsement
- Triples Doubles Endorsement
- TWIC Card
Timeline
OTR Safety Driver Instructor
Cr England - Global Transportation
02.2024 - Current
CDL - Class A
America Truck Driving School