Assisted students in developing time management skills necessary for efficient route planning during trips or commutes.
Increased overall pass rates with tailored teaching methods that catered to the unique learning styles of each student.
Assisted students in overcoming driving anxiety through patient guidance and gradual exposure to challenging situations.
Conducted mock exams for students preparing for their license tests, providing valuable experience in test-taking conditions and improving confidence levels prior to the actual exam date.
Ensured student safety by maintaining strict adherence to state laws, traffic regulations, and safe driving practices.
Evaluated driver performance through practical assessments, identifying areas for improvement and adjusting lessons accordingly.
Trained students in Class A manual & automatic transmissions for testing in Ohio, WV, and Pennsylvania.
Class A Commercial Driver
Rood Trucking Company
09.2015 - 09.2018
Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
Driver Oil Field
Elite Gasfield Services
07.2011 - 01.2014
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
OTR Commercial Truck Driver
Marten Transport
08.2002 - 01.2011
Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Communicated with company dispatchers to alert of any issues or delays.
Maintained accurate driving records in accordance with federal laws and regulations.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
Maintained safe driving record by observing road rules, remaining cautious, and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle.
Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
Secured freight during stops and rest periods to prevent theft.
Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.