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Preetinder Singh

Vancouver,Canada
Preetinder Singh

Summary

Driving professional with comprehensive experience in teaching safe driving techniques and instilling confidence in candidates. Skilled in vehicle operation, road safety, and defensive driving strategies. Strong focus on team collaboration, consistently adapting to meet evolving needs, and achieving impactful results. Reliable, patient, and effective communicator, committed to fostering positive and supportive learning environment.

Knowledgeable trainer with solid background of teaching/training, delivering more than 3000 hours of training sessions in driver education and training. Facilitated successful learning experiences for numerous candidates by emphasizing safety and defensive driving techniques.

Overview

20
years of professional experience
1
Certificate

Work History

Thinking Driver Inc

Fleet Driving Instructor
03.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Delivering Driving Training to multiple candidate
  • Delivering Practical and Theory Training Sessions to fleet drivers and candidates
  • Defensive Driving Fundamentals and Attitudes
  • Driving Refresher Course
  • Hazard Avoidance Training
  • Safe Backing Theory and Practical
  • Winter Driving Classroom
  • Winter Driving Hazard Avoidance and Skid Recovery
  • Driver Evaluation and Coaching
  • Four Wheel and All Wheel Drive Operations
  • Vehicle Mounted Winch Safe Operating
  • Trailer Towing and Backup
  • Slow Speed Backing
  • Load Securement
  • Trip Inspections
  • Respectful Driving Seminars
  • Custom Safety Course Design and Implement

Vancouver Driving School

Driving Instructor GLP/GLT
07.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Conducted driving lessons for learners to improve road safety.
  • Developed lesson plans, ensuring comprehensive coverage of driving principles.
  • Implemented safety protocols to prioritize student well-being.
  • Fostered an inclusive learning environment that accommodated diverse backgrounds, skill levels, and learning styles among students.
  • Provided in-car instruction to help students master vehicle control.
  • Enhanced student confidence by teaching defensive driving techniques.
  • Assessed student progress to tailor lesson plans to individual needs.
  • Guided students through complex driving scenarios to increase competency.
  • Enhanced road awareness, teaching students to anticipate potential hazards.
  • Demonstrated effective driving strategies for building student confidence.
  • Communicated road rules clearly to ensure comprehension and adherence.
  • Maintained accurate student records to meet ICBC requirements.
  • Utilized various teaching aids such as videos, diagrams, and hands-on demonstrations to enhance learning experiences for students.
  • Demonstrated commitment to professional development by attending ongoing training sessions and workshops within the industry.

AUTOZEN

Vehicle Inspector
03.2022 - 08.2022

Job overview

  • Conducted in-depth inspections of vehicles to identify damage, missing parts, and mechanical issues.
  • Prepared reports on vehicles' condition after inspection and submitted to supervisor.
  • Supported inventory control efforts at dealerships through consistent evaluation of available vehicles'' condition before they hit the sales floor.
  • Cultivated trust between clients and the company by upholding a high degree of integrity when documenting findings upon completion of each inspection.
  • Expedited the inspection process by efficiently managing time and resources, ensuring that all clients received prompt service.
  • Streamlined overall inspection workflow by utilizing digital tools for scheduling appointments, tracking progress, and communicating results to clients.
  • Took photos of all damaged areas to include with inspection reports.

Young Drivers of Canada

Driving Instructor
05.2022 - 07.2022

Job overview

  • Improved student driving skills by utilizing effective teaching methods and personalized instruction.
  • Developed tailored lesson plans for each student, addressing their individual needs and weaknesses.
  • Assisted students in overcoming driving-related anxiety through patient guidance and confidence-building exercises.
  • Maintained accurate student records to meet ICBC requirements.
  • Kept up-to-date on industry trends, ensuring the most accurate and relevant information was shared with students.
  • Utilized various teaching aids such as videos, diagrams, and hands-on demonstrations to enhance learning experiences for students.
  • Promoted proactive problem-solving approaches among students, empowering them to make informed decisions in complex driving scenarios.
  • Established trust with parents by maintaining transparent communication about their child''s progress and areas of improvement.

PGD TRANSPORT LTD

Fleet Manager
07.2018 - 01.2022

Job overview

  • Maintained accurate records of all vehicles'' registration, insurance policies, maintenance logs, and other relevant documentation for easy access during audits or inspections.
  • Inspected vehicles and requested maintenance tasks be completed within specific timeframes.
  • Increased fleet efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance programs and scheduling regular vehicle inspections.
  • Maintained accurate driver information for delivery scheduling.
  • Provided all drivers with pertinent safety materials regarding rules and regulations.
  • Evaluated fleet performance metrics regularly to identify areas for improvement, leading to increased productivity and revenue growth.
  • Conducted root cause analysis for recurring issues in the fleet operations, developing effective solutions that minimized downtime and enhanced reliability.
  • Coordinated safety meetings to educate team members on best practices to mitigate hazard opportunities.
  • Trained drivers to manage time effectively, improving overall mileage performance.
  • Documented equipment transfers and sales details for accurate record keeping.
  • Generated daily reports detailing suggested process improvement initiatives to inform management.
  • Improved driver performance by conducting regular training sessions, monitoring driving habits, and providing constructive feedback.
  • Submitted required daily, weekly and monthly compliance reports.
  • Communicated effectively with customers regarding delivery updates or delays due to unforeseen circumstances such as weather or traffic conditions.
  • Contributed to accident-free driving record through adherence to safety protocols and defensive driving techniques.

Kater

Cab Driver
06.2019 - 11.2019

Job overview

  • Providing excellent customer service to passengers
  • Coordinated with office personnel and dispatchers
  • Offered door to door assistance as needed
  • Completed trip sheets and daily paperwork

Sonic Logistics- CPX

Owner Operator and Supervisor
10.2018 - 06.2019

Job overview

  • Expertise in long hauling
  • Making appointments with shippers and receivers, border clearance and all levels of inspections
  • Making sure all the deliveries and pick ups are on time
  • Maintaining HOS, Operations of Elog and paper logs
  • Maintaining Monthly Maintenance Report, training new drivers

RIGHT LINK LOGISTCIS

Long Haul Truck Driver
05.2018 - 09.2018

Job overview

  • Experience with multi pickups and drop offs
  • Maintained a clean driving record, adhering to all federal and state transportation regulations for safe long haul operations.
  • Exhibited adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges such as inclement weather or traffic disruptions while maintaining a steadfast commitment to delivering shipments on schedule.
  • Minimized risk of cargo damage or loss by securing loads properly and adhering to all weight and size restrictions.
  • Improved on-time delivery rates by efficiently planning and executing long haul truck routes.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the organization by consistently following company guidelines and industry best practices for long haul truck driving operations.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely updates on shipment statuses and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Reduced fuel consumption with strategic routing, careful monitoring of vehicle performance, and regular preventative maintenance.
  • Coordinated with shippers and receivers to ensure smooth transitions between pick-up and delivery points, reducing wait times and improving overall efficiency.
  • Driving and training new co drivers
  • Completing all the paperwork for the loads and ensure to reach at the appointments on time
  • Border crossing experience

Strait Express

Van owner operator
02.2018 - 04.2018

Job overview

  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning and high customer satisfaction.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
  • Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism while representing the company during interactions with customers, vendors, and other stakeholders.
  • Expedited deliveries to meet customer deadlines and requirements.

DEC fleet

Delivery Driver
08.2017 - 02.2018

Job overview

  • Deliveries for Amazon customers in Vancouver and Lower Mainland area
  • Loading delivery trucks, vans and other vehicles
  • Shorting packages in warehouse according to delivery routes
  • Utilize cell phone map applications to stay informed about traffic issues and road closures and adjust routes accordingly
  • Making sure on time deliveries according to itinerary

Diamond Parking Services

Parking Enforcement Officer
08.2017 - 08.2017

Job overview

  • Patrol multiple parking lots in Downtown
  • Serving customers in parking lots on special events
  • Giving tickets to unauthorised and unpaid vehicles and towing vehicles if needed
  • Cleaning and inspecting parking lot for damages

Sai Dee Ess enterprises

Manager of Operations
06.2005 - 10.2015

Job overview

  • Managed all the accounts, payroll
  • Sales and service training
  • Scheduling employees
  • Assisting team with vehicle mechanical and electrical jobs
  • Assisting and supervision of vehicle delivery
  • Assisting and auditing vehicle PDI
  • Keeping the records of all the sales and purchases
  • Coming up with customer evaluation ideas to bring more sales to the company
  • Record of higest sales in2012
  • Checking all the equipments, taking care of maintenance and all other needs of the company
  • Inventory management

Education

Shakti Public High School
Doraha, Punjab

Secondary School from High school
03.1998

Skills

  • Commercial Vehicle Experience
  • Winter Driving
  • Mechanic Experience
  • Office Management
  • Supervising Experience
  • Taxi Host Pro Certified
  • Driving Instructor (2 Years)
  • Delivery Driver Experience (1 year)
  • Training & Development (5 years)
  • Driver training
  • Manual transmission
  • Lesson planning
  • Defensive driving
  • Driving techniques
  • Hazard perception
  • Student evaluation

Certification

  • Own bussiness number Present Good knowledge about handling bussiness, payrolls, hiring employees, training etc
  • Defensive Driving Present
  • Driving Instructor May2022 to Present
  • Drivers License (Class1) A-Z April2018 to Present
  • WCB Account holder Have Knowledge about WCB standards and processes

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Fleet Driving Instructor

Thinking Driver Inc
03.2024 - Current

Driving Instructor GLP/GLT

Vancouver Driving School
07.2022 - Current

Driving Instructor

Young Drivers of Canada
05.2022 - 07.2022

Vehicle Inspector

AUTOZEN
03.2022 - 08.2022

Cab Driver

Kater
06.2019 - 11.2019

Owner Operator and Supervisor

Sonic Logistics- CPX
10.2018 - 06.2019

Fleet Manager

PGD TRANSPORT LTD
07.2018 - 01.2022

Long Haul Truck Driver

RIGHT LINK LOGISTCIS
05.2018 - 09.2018

Van owner operator

Strait Express
02.2018 - 04.2018

Delivery Driver

DEC fleet
08.2017 - 02.2018

Parking Enforcement Officer

Diamond Parking Services
08.2017 - 08.2017

Manager of Operations

Sai Dee Ess enterprises
06.2005 - 10.2015
  • Own bussiness number Present Good knowledge about handling bussiness, payrolls, hiring employees, training etc
  • Defensive Driving Present
  • Driving Instructor May2022 to Present
  • Drivers License (Class1) A-Z April2018 to Present
  • WCB Account holder Have Knowledge about WCB standards and processes

Shakti Public High School

Secondary School from High school

Additional Information

  • SKILLS
  • Strong mathematical skill
  • Focused on service
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Professional appearance
  • Excellent navigator
  • Time management skills

Additional Information

  • SKILLS
  • Strong mathematical skill
  • Focused on service
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Professional appearance
  • Excellent navigator
  • Time management skills
Preetinder Singh