Anthony Marshall
London,Hertfordshire
Summary
Experienced Driving Instructor with a proven track record of enhancing learner confidence and improving pass rates through tailored lesson plans and adaptive communication techniques. Skilled in vehicle safety, defensive driving, and hazard perception, ensuring a comprehensive and safe learning environment. Demonstrates expertise in customer relationship management and flexible scheduling to meet diverse learner needs. Committed to maintaining high professional standards through meticulous progress tracking and record keeping. Aims to continue fostering safe driving habits and expanding instructional strategies for diverse road conditions.
Overview
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Driving Instructor
Self Employed
08.2018 - 07.2026
- Explained basic workings of car controls and internal operations.
- Assessed individual learner needs, tailoring lesson plans for enhanced understanding and confidence.
- Adapted teaching methods to accommodate learners with special requirements, ensuring an inclusive learning experience.
- Adapted communication techniques based on student needs.
- Built student's driving confidence through regular practice and celebrating achievements.
- Conducted mock driving tests to prepare learners for official DVLA examinations, improving pass rates.
- Tested students theory throughout driving lessons by pointing out signs and discussing hazard perception.
- Maintained working knowledge of up-to-date UK highway code.
- Received high number of positive customer satisfaction results and referrals.
- Kept accurate records of learner progress, attendance, and payments, upholding professional standards.
- Utilised dual control cars to ensure learner safety and build driving confidence effectively.
- Developed positive rapport with students to build loyal customer base.
- Scheduled lessons according to learner availability, demonstrating flexibility and commitment to client needs.
- Helped students diagnose common vehicle problems.
- Reacted calmly and gained control of vehicle during emergencies.
- Demonstrated bay parking, three-point-turn and reverse-around-corner manoeuvres.
- Demonstrated advanced manoeuvres, including parallel parking and emergency stops, with clarity and patience.
- Retained thorough and accurate student records and verified conformance with DVSA requirements.
- Stayed alert and vigilant to anticipate and quickly react to hazards.
- Oversaw and assessed students practical and theory examinations.
- Utilised defensive driving techniques in instruction to cultivate safe and responsible driving habits
Education
ADI part 3 - Driving Instruction
DVSA
United Kingdom01-2017
Skills
- Vehicle safety
- Customer relationship management
- Hazard perception
- Defensive driving
- Lesson planning
- Progress tracking
- Emergency response
- Instructional techniques
- Adaptive communication
- Mock testing
- Record keeping
- Dual control operation
- Rapport building
- Flexible scheduling
- Vehicle diagnostics
- Skilled driver
- Hazard perception techniques
- Basic vehicle safety
- Effective listening
- Safe driving practices
- Confidence building strategies
- Vehicle safety expertise
- Vehicle controls
- Motorway driving rules
- Mock driving assessments
- Driver safety education
- Driving theory knowledge
- National driving requirements
- Road health and safety
- Driving lesson planning
- Vehicle maintenance
Certification
- PTTLS TEACHING
- City and Guilds 224 Electronics
- BTEC National Diploma Electrical & Electronics
- 2 Year Beng Degree Electronics Engineering
- Advanced Driving Instructor part one
Timeline
Driving Instructor
Self Employed
08.2018 - 07.2026
ADI part 3 - Driving Instruction
DVSA