Gary Sanderson
Newark,Nottinghamshire
Summary
Friendly and patient professional with background in customer service and excellent communication skills, coupled with strong ability to teach and guide learners. Adept at creating supportive learning environment and tailoring instruction to individual needs. Committed to fostering safe and confident drivers during time as an instructor role. My previous experience has me also offering strong foundation in hands-on technical work and problem-solving. Knowledgeable about basic electrical systems, safety procedures, and tools. Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work history
Driving instructor
Self employed
Newark
2023.03 - Current
- Utilised modern technology like GPS and dashboard cameras during training sessions enhancing learner experience and comprehension.
- Managed scheduling of lessons, offering flexibility for busy learners whilst maintaining efficiency.
- Maintained high safety standards by conducting detailed vehicle inspections before each driving session.
- Promoted fuel-efficient driving practices contributing to environmental conservation efforts.
- Provided constructive feedback after every lesson, leading to continuous improvement in students' driving skills.
- Assisted students in building confidence behind the wheel through gradual exposure to different road conditions and situations.
- Guided nervous beginner drivers through their initial experiences behind the wheel providing reassurance and encouragement.
- Encouraged courteous behaviour towards other road users fostering respect on the road.
Electrician
Ian Sanderson General builders
Doncaster , South Yorkshire
2006.02 - 2023.03
- Alleviated safety risks with thorough periodic checks on installations.
- Adhered strictly to Health and Safety guidelines reducing risk of accidents onsite.
- Maintained customer satisfaction by providing professional service at all times.
- Worked well under pressure during time-sensitive projects ensuring timely completion.
- Used hand and power tools proficiently during repair and installation duties.
- Responded swiftly to emergency calls outs, reducing potential damage or loss.
Education
GCSEs -
Ridgewood school
Doncaster Skills
- Parking techniques instruction
- Driving proficiency
- Mock test preparation
- Knowledge of traffic laws
- Reverse parking proficiency
- Night-Time driving instruction
- Practical teaching techniques
- High-Level concentration
- Hill start practice
- Navigating roundabouts training
- Professional ethics
- Patience with learners
- Promoting safe habits
- Reliable punctuality
Timeline
Driving instructor
Self employed
2023.03 - Current
Electrician
Ian Sanderson General builders
2006.02 - 2023.03
GCSEs -
Ridgewood school