MARVIN L. PATTON

*** **** ****** ******, *******, WA 99207

509-***-****

abn100@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE: To secure a position as an over-the-road truck driver.

QUALIFICATIONS:

** ** ***** *s a professional driver for various companies in all terrains and weather

conditions

15 Three years as a professional trainer and promoted to Senior Driver Mentor

16 Close to one-million accident free miles as a professional driver

17 Experienced pulling both 53’ trailers and doubles: dry vans and reefers

18 Hazmat experience with current up-to-date endorsement on Class A CDL: Both

Tank Vehicle & Placarded Hazardous Materials

19 Commercial Driver Instruction Permit; Double or Triple Trailer Endorsements

20 Hauled freight in all 48 states and Canada

21 Experienced with customs documents and procedures

22 Familiar with all toll ways in U.S. and driving in New York City and Long Island

areas

23 Valid medical card

24 Familiar with new log book regulations and protocols, including the 11 hour daily

driving time, the 14 hour start and stop rule, and the 70 hour restart.

25 Various awards including safe-driving, certified trainer, safety classes, and

Hazmat

26 Management, supervisory, and experienced trainer in various capacities and

occupations

27 Goal oriented, dependable, self-starter, and team player who works well with

others in all situations with the ability to remain calm and courteous with fellow

employees, customers, and the public to help promote all endeavors of employer.

EXPERIENCE:

June 2011 to present Dulos Enterprises, 417 East Dalton Avenue, Spokane, WA

99207 Self Employment as an audio/visual specialist working with local recording

artists of gospel music and filming various pastors to promote music, sermons, and a

combination of both. Letters to support activities are available upon request.

June 2010 through June 2011 AARP, 222 West Mission Avenue, Spokane, WA

99207 509-***-**** Special Federally Funded program to aide senior’s with part

time work and to update their skills while searching for work. I worked as a part time

volunteer at WorkSource, aiding job seekers with writing and typing resumes, helping job

seekers with utilizing computers, how to locate and use various job sites, create personal

email addresses, send and receive messages, how to use the computer to download

applications, submit resumes and applications online, create and send letters of inquiries,

and follow-up letters; also helped instructors when needed in the resume writing course:

Win-Way.

March 2008 through June 2010 Whitestone Studio, 417 East Dalton Avenue,

Spokane, WA 99207 Recording Engineer and photographer, worked with local artist,

recording music from analog to digital format and archiving music on CDs; also recorded

artist live in small studio and created CDs for various local artist for distribution.

January 2007 through November 2007 Pride Transportation, Salt Lake City, UT

Over-the-road driver pulling mostly refrigerated loads in the 11 Western States and some

mid-western states. Quit due to medical problems.

February 2006 through September 2006 Southern Refrigerated Transport, 210

Highway 71, North Ashdown, AR 71822 1-866-***-**** Transported both

refrigerated and Hazmat loads in all 48 states and Canada. Quit due to lack of home-time

as promised; accounts lost.

November 2004 through February 2006 Unemployed due to medical complications

from bladder cancer, type-two diabetes, and orthopedic problems with both knees;

operations required for removal of tumors and removal of meniscus in both knees; placed

on medications that prevented me from driving professionally; recovery time needed.

June 2003 to November 2004 Swift Transportation, 1616 North Sixth Avenue,

Lewiston, ID 83501 1-208-***-**** Senior Driver Mentor, instructed students for

up to 6-weeks in all capacities of the trucking industry.

February 2003 through May 2003 US Express, 4080 Jenkins Road, Chattanooga, TN

37421

1-800-***-**** Over-the-road company driver quit due to lack of home time as

promised.

December 2002 to February 2003 Willis Shaw Express, P.O. Box 188, Elm Springs,

AR 72728

1-866-***-**** Over-the-road company driver; quit due to wait times between loads

were up to 3 to 5 days.

June 2000 through December 2002 Unemployed; voluntary leave from work to

recover from first wives’ death from cancer and to take care of children and

grandchildren

May 1994 through June 2000 Swift Transportation, 1616 North Sixth Avenue,

Lewiston, ID

83501 Company driver and trainer; drove all 48 states and Canada.

PRIOR WORKING EXPERIENCE

March 1989 through May 1994 Theater Manager for several companies: Act 3

Theaters and Reel Entertainment: trained cashiers and assistant managers in all phases of

theater operations, including running and maintaining projectors, inventory control;

theater safety codes; depositing daily receipts; and hiring and scheduling both employees

and movie times.

May 1977 through Mach 1989 Operations Manager, Radio Announcer, News

Anchor for various radio stations in Spokane, WA including: KXXR, KGA, KXLY,

KZUN FM, AND KKPL 96 APPLE FM. Worked all positions in the radio industry as

mentioned above.

December 1970 through May 1977 U.S. Army, Military Intelligence, Audio/Visual

Specialist, Projectionist, and Communications Chief in Berlin, Germany, and Fort Riley,

Kansas

EDUCATION

Swift Transportation’s Driving School, graduated with Class A CDL with endorsements

Spokane Junior College: Business Management/Computer Programming Certificate of

Training

Spokane Falls Community College: Liberal Arts in Communications and English

U.S. Army Field Radio Communications Chief and FADAC Schooling

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