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Jamie Adkins
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Jamie Adkins

Durack,NT

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth. Hardworking and reliable driving instructor with strong ability in evaluation of students. Offering a variety vehicle license codes of and over 25 years of experence. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RACT Transport Supervisor, Army

Department of Army
Nationally , N/A
03.1990 - 01.2017
  • Organized and conducted driving lessons for new drivers, teaching basic operations of a vehicle.
  • Provided feedback to students on their performance and provided advice on areas needing improvement.
  • Explained the rules of the road in detail and demonstrated proper driving techniques.
  • Evaluated student's progress during each lesson and documented results in reports.
  • Assisted students in preparing for their driver's license examinations by providing practice tests.
  • Demonstrated defensive driving strategies to help prepare them for real-world scenarios.
  • Instructed students on how to properly parallel park, make three-point turns, and back into parking spaces.
  • Monitored student's speed while driving, ensuring that they followed all posted speed limits.
  • Educated students on traffic laws and regulations in order to promote safe driving habits.
  • Ensured that vehicles were adequately maintained before use by inspecting brakes, tires, lights, oil levels.
  • Helped build confidence in novice drivers by encouraging positive reinforcement during lessons.
  • Provided guidance to help students become aware of their surroundings while operating a vehicle.
  • Maintained detailed records of individual student's progress throughout the course duration.
  • Advised students on appropriate safety measures when operating a motor vehicle such as wearing seatbelts at all times.
  • Developed customized lesson plans based upon each individual student's needs and skill level.
  • Communicated with other instructors regularly to discuss best practices and provide support when needed.
  • Assessed student's abilities after each lesson and tailored future instruction accordingly.
  • Offered suggestions for additional resources outside of traditional classroom instruction.
  • Conducted on-the-road driver training and required students to apply learning from classroom to demonstrate readiness for licensure.
  • Presented and explained current driving laws and regulations using specific examples of compliance and non-compliance.
  • Provided support to student drivers and promoted safety and law compliance.
  • Retained current and thorough knowledge of state driving laws and regulations.
  • Worked closely with on-the-road driver trainers regarding key driving points to emphasize capabilities and needs of individual students.

Education

High School Diploma -

Yarrawonga High School
Yarrawonga, VIC
11-2018

Skills

  • Transportation Regulations
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Scheduling Coordination
  • Route Planning
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Dispatch Operations
  • Load Planning
  • Fleet Management
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Transportation Planning
  • Documentation Management
  • Managing Schedules
  • Documentation Skills
  • Securing Loads
  • Logistics Network Analysis
  • Dispatching Procedures
  • Incident Reporting
  • Regulatory Knowledge
  • Supply Chain Coordination
  • Road Safety
  • Inspecting Vehicles

Certification

  • I have the following civilian driving license code from R to HC.
  • I also have a diploma in logistics that I obtained during my military service.

Jamie Adkins

  • I have over 25 years of service in the Army in the CORPS of Transport, in both logistic and with in training of drivers.
  • my most notable posting was to the Army School of Transport at Puckapunyal as a Troop Sargent. howe ever I obtained driver training in a variety of military units with in the Australian Defense Force.
  • In my spare time I enjoy gardening model railway and spending time with my family.

Timeline

RACT Transport Supervisor, Army

Department of Army
03.1990 - 01.2017

High School Diploma -

Yarrawonga High School
Jamie Adkins