Cdl A Truck Driver
Resume:
Bernadette Hall
Clearwater, FL 33764
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Objective
I wish to secure a position as a professional Semi-Truck Driver, where I can best showcase my extensive skills, knowledge and life experiences. Making safety and customer service first priority, giving the customer the premium treatment that I would want for myself.
Work History
CDL A driver
Horizon Transport, Southbend, IN
10/2022 to present
As a CDL A driver for Horizon, I transport brand new A,B, and C class motorhomes, and motor coaches from Indiana to anywhere in the USA and Canada.
Flight Attendant
Frontier Airlines, Denver, CO
7/2018 to present
As a flight attendant for the past four and a half years, I am responsible for making certain that all necessary safety equipment is in working order and secure, as well as making sure cabin condition is a clean and hazard free environment for the customers. Our crew are in constant communication with each other, especially when we have an emergency on board. Communication is key to keeping everyone safe and following procedure, especially when faced with an evacuation. I love people and I enjoy getting to meet so many wonderful folks, and their little ones!
Criminal Justice Specialist
Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office-Largo, FL
3/2013 to 7/2018
As a Criminal Justice Specialist for the 5 years, I am familiar with all of the computer applications and software necessary to work within detention/corrections in the Pinellas County Jail. Maintain records with computer entries, written reports and daily logs of all activities in public lobby as well as, in the control towers and floor control centers. Make direct contact with the public to provide pertinent information and/or direct them to the proper department. Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees and visitors. Detect suspicious activities and watch for criminal acts and rule infractions. Monitor and report suspicious activities to chain of command and perimeter. Operate security devices to screen individuals and prevent passage of prohibited articles of contraband into restricted areas. Ability to work closely and effectively with inmates, correctional staff, other criminal justice officials, as well as, the public.
Worked in maximum security area with many responsibilities of safety, security and inmate accountability. Multitasking and practicing sound judgement when moving juveniles, general population and civilians where safety is concerned. Ability to react quickly, calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Effectively utilizing equipment and devices assigned to the area of responsibility. I left the Sheriff’s Office to pursue the career that is truly my heart’s desire. I thoroughly enjoy working with the public and serving others.
Professional Semi-Truck Driver/Trainer
Goodwill Industries, Inc., St. Petersburg, FL,
2/2012 to 3/2013
Drove semi-trucks w/53’ trailers and 1-ton trucks to pick up/drop off donations at various store locations. Drop and hook trailers as well as, live unloading/reloading using lift gate and docks. Responsible for maintaining daily D.O.T. logs of all travel, breaks and safety inspections. Unload trucks at the end of the day and strap carts for morning on truck or trailer before parking for the night. Left to work for Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office and work in a related field of my studies.
Think Direct- Telemarketer
Seminole, FL 33777
11/2011 to 2/2012
Call center-phone sales.
I moved to Florida after divorce and had to take an immediate job to support myself and daughter.
Professional Semi-Truck Driver/Trainer CMAC Transportation, Ceva/TransForce, Brownstown, MI.
12/2009 to 11/2011
Drove semi-trucks w/53’ trailers, and oversea containers. Picked up and delivered diversified freight, regionally in Michigan, Ohio and Indiana. Responsible for maintaining daily D.O.T. logs of all travel, breaks and safety inspections. Hauled freight that required Hazmat training with National clearance.
Professional Semi-Truck Driver/Trainer Ceva/TransForce Brownstown, MI.
1/2007 to 12/2009
Drove semi-trucks w/53’ trailers. Picked up and delivered diversified freight, regionally in Michigan, Ohio and Indiana. Responsible for maintaining daily D.O.T. logs of all travel, breaks and safety inspections. Hauled freight that required Hazmat training with National clearance.
Monitor/Driver/12 step Guidance
Salvation Army Harbor Light Treatment Center Monroe, MI.
5/2007 to 11/2011
Monitored county sentenced inmates’ behavior via write-ups, pat-downs, room searches, facility security checks, individual and group meetings regarding substance abuse issues with 12 step program guidance. Provided community resources for clients needing education, housing, aftercare programs, etc. Performed regular/random drug testing and breathalyzers of facility residents. Drove clients to doctor appointments, 12-step programs, church service, recovery events, etc.
Professional Semi-Truck Driver/Trainer Ford Motor Company- Dearborn, MI.
7/1999 to 1/2007
Drove semi-trucks regionally in Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana. Drove Semi-trucks w/53’ trailers, 1ton trucks, switchers, roll-off dumpster trucks, and dump trucks. Operated forklifts, hi-low, backhoes, tankers, garbage trucks and hospital van, etc. Stayed in direct communication with dispatchers and supervisors. Responsible for maintaining daily D.O.T. logs of all travel, breaks and safety inspections. Hauled freight that required Hazmat training with National clearance. Took education buy-out.
Flight Attendant
Spirit Airlines
2800 Executive Way, Miramar, FL 33025 1/1999 to 7/1999
Prepared cabin prior to customers boarding, which included, but not limited to; checking emergency equipment for proper placement and working order, clean cabin, inventory supplies and restock where needed. Giving safety and informational announcements to all passengers, as well as special information for emergency row customers with the legal requirements. Provided excellent Customer service, Hospitality, with Safety and Security of all passengers and crew first priority. Lastly, I always operate in a professional manner with a smile, positive attitude and a witty sense of humor. I left to take a job at Ford Motor Company with an opportunity to get a free college education.
Education
Associates of Applied Science: Criminal Justice, Monroe Community College, Monroe, MI. 20042009
Bachelor of Arts: Criminal Justice, Siena Heights University, Adrian, MI. 2009- 2011
Skills
•Team Player
•Multitasking
•Problem solving
•Passport Ready
•Public Relations
•Physically fit
•Reliable/Flexible
•Willing to relocate
•Attention to detail
•Safety Conscience
•Leadership Skills
•Effective Communication
•Professional in appearance
•Positive attitude
•Teachable
•Fundraising Abilities
•Sales Experience
•Work Independently
Additional Training- licenses-Awards
•Perfect Attendance Awards with Ford Motor Company for entire employment.
•Safety Awards- Ford Motor company, Ceva/Transforce, and CMAC Transportation.
•Semi-Truck Driver Trainer w/Ceva/Transforce, CMAC Transportation and Ford Motor Co.
•Dale Carnegie- Public Speaking 12-week course-“Your path to Effective Communication and Human Relations.”
•Continued Safety and Security training W/Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office.
•Simulated Fire Drills with Scott Air Pack and Fire Extinguisher • CDL-A with passenger endorsement.
•30 years +Hazmat Training and Clearance
•CPR Certified and AED trained
•Passport Ready
•Clean Driving record
•Volunteer Experience- Fundraising-Organized a committee of volunteers in January of 2011 to fill a 53’ semi-trailer for the Salvation Army Homeless Shelter/warming center in Monroe, MI. “Unity in the Community,” was very successful in filling the trailer full with food, blankets, clothing, towels, basic hygiene items, etc.
•Volunteer Experience- Volunteered at Paula’s House in Monroe, MI., which is transitional housing for homeless women with substance abuse issues, as well as, legal issues. Helped the women find resources for 12 step recovery, education, jobs, and programs. Showed them how to give back to the community by volunteering, and fundraising. I also showed them how to cook healthy meals, exercise, meditation, prayer, and the importance of rest for a well-balanced life.
•Volunteer Experience- Habitat for Humanity-Girl Power build, Largo, FL
•Volunteer Experience- Drive the church bus on Sunday mornings to pick up at the homeless shelters for church services.
PERSONAL REFERENCES
•Donna Law Project Manager, PSCU 727-***-**** ****@****.***
•Ellen Finn Film Producer/Dakota Productions 248-***-**** *************@*****.***
•Catherine Hayes Marathon Petroleum Company 734-***-**** **********@*****.*** Learning & Development Supervisor
•Dr. Paula Whitman Co-Founder and Executive Director of 734-***-**** ************@*********.*** Paula’s House 1 & 2 Transitional housing
•Kim Murray IT Analyst@Promedica 734-***-****
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WORK REFERENCES
•Ford Motor Company Human Resources 313-***-****
•Ceva Logistics Supervisor of Transportation 281-***-****
Jim Parravono
•Salvation Army Harbor Senior Director 734-***-**** Light Treatment Center Renee Shaw
•CMAC Transportation Facility Coordinator & Safety 734-***-****
Doug Dimeglio ext.1019
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