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Robert Harris

North Las Vegas

Summary

Talented Driver Development Instructor effectively facilitates learning for students of all ages by providing engaging, relevant instruction. Adapts teaching methods and instructional materials based on the varying needs and abilities of students. Proficient in crafting lesson plans with clear objectives easily communicated to students.


Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Driver Development Instructor

FedEx Freight
09.2009 - Current
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
  • Initiated new learning methods, eliminating instructional gaps and improving comprehension.
  • Oversaw curriculum development and implementation in alignment with best practices.
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning for CDL DMV testing.
  • Mentored new Driver Development Instructors, sharing valuable insights and strategies for teaching success.
  • Provided additional education when needed for seasoned drivers to obtain LCV certification.
  • Conducted safety and production-related ride-alongs with City and Road drivers with a focus on the Safety Above All philosophy.

CDL Truck Driver

Staffmark
03.2009 - 09.2009
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.

CDL Truck Driver

ABF Freight System
05.2004 - 03.2009
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing the best and most efficient routes.
  • Drove a truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make a high volume of deliveries.

Education

CDL Driving Certificate And Class A CDL -

Western Truck Driving School
Las Vegas, NV
11-1997

High School Diploma -

Central Bucks West
Doylestown, PA
01-1984

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Strong observational skills
  • Curriculum development
  • Instructional techniques
  • Individualized instruction strategies
  • Safe driving procedures
  • Defensive driving techniques
  • Equipment demonstration

Accomplishments

1st Driver Development Instructor at the SLV terminal.

Achieved a 94% success rate for Apprentices who tested for their CDL at the DMV.

12-year accident-free safe driver.

Long Combination Vehicle Instructor.

Certification

  • Certified Driver Development Instructor.
  • Certified Smith System Driver skill evaluator.
  • Certified LCV instructor.


Timeline

Driver Development Instructor

FedEx Freight
09.2009 - Current

CDL Truck Driver

Staffmark
03.2009 - 09.2009

CDL Truck Driver

ABF Freight System
05.2004 - 03.2009

CDL Driving Certificate And Class A CDL -

Western Truck Driving School

High School Diploma -

Central Bucks West

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