Mohamed Farid Mohd Kassim, 34(y/o)
Selangor, Malaysia
Summary
Driving professional with comprehensive experience in teaching safe driving techniques and instilling confidence in learners. 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. Currently seeking a new opportunity as a professional driver to leverage extensive experience and further enhance career growth in the transportation industry.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Driving Instructor
Sekolah Memandu Kereta Tuna
Rawang, Selangor, Malaysia
01.2009 - Current
- Maintained high pass rates through personalized guidance and support.
- Consistently recognized for punctuality, professionalism, and strong work ethic.
- Prepared students for various types of licensing tests, including theory and on-road examinations.
- Monitored students progress and provided constructive feedback to improve driving skills.
- Maintained accurate records of lessons, student attendance, and progress reports.
- Established trust with parents by maintaining transparent communication about their child''s progress and areas of improvement.
- Supported student drivers in hands-on road training.
- Promoted proactive problem-solving approaches among students, empowering them to make informed decisions in complex driving scenarios.
- Improved student driving skills by utilizing effective teaching methods and personalized instruction.
- Ensured all vehicles were well-maintained, clean, and properly equipped according to state regulations for optimal safety during lessons.
- Developed tailored lesson plans for each student, addressing their individual needs and weaknesses.
- Conducted regular evaluations of student performance to identify areas needing further attention or adjustment in teaching approach.
- Built strong rapport with students, fostering a positive learning environment and encouraging open communication.
- Verified proper use of safety restraints by vehicle occupants to comply with Malaysian law.
- Offered timely commands to assist student driver in steering or braking to avoid accidents.
- Assisted students in overcoming driving-related anxiety through patient guidance and confidence-building exercises.
- Fostered an inclusive learning environment that accommodated diverse backgrounds, skill levels, and learning styles among students.
- Demonstrated commitment to professional development by attending ongoing training sessions and workshops within the industry.
- Kept up-to-date on industry trends, ensuring the most accurate and relevant information was shared with students.
- Adapted teaching strategies based on individual learning preferences while maintaining consistency across all courses offered.
- Enhanced road safety awareness among students through comprehensive defensive driving techniques.
- Designed routes and set practice skills to challenge student drivers and build behind-the-wheel confidence.
- Moved vehicle to assigned location and checked and inspected vehicle components to maximize safety.
- Administered driver education course and knowledge test to assist students with earning learner's permits.
- Participated in trainings, meetings, and seminars to expand knowledge and optimize instruction.
- Managed scheduling and administrative tasks efficiently, ensuring a seamless process for students and their families from initial enrollment through completion of the program.
- Identified program successes and failures based on student assessments and course reviews.
Education
Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia
Sekolah Menengah Seri Garing
Rawang, Selangor01-2008
Skills
- Punctual and trustworthy
- Demonstrated professionalism
- Time management expertise
- Established history of reliable driving
- Preventive maintenance expertise
- Clear and patient communication
- Continuous learning and professional development
- Experience teaching diverse age groups
- In-depth traffic laws understanding
- Collaborative communication skills
- Classroom and on-road training
- Customer service and client relations
Certification
- Certified Instructor, JPJ - Kursus Pensijilan Pengajar Memandu (SPIM) Malaysia
License Class
B2, D & E
Accomplishments
- Maintained a 90% first-time pass rate for driving tests.
- Trained over 1000+ students in safe driving techniques and traffic regulations.
- Received multiple commendation from students on professionalism, patience & effective teachings.
- Successfully coached non-native English speakers assisting overcome their language barriers & pass their practical exams
- Demonstrated consistent reliability with an exceptional attendance record, willingness to take extra shifts whenever needed and recognized for exceptional punctuality and attendance (rarely taking unplanned leave).
Languages
Malay
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Punjabi
Intermediate (B1)
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
Timeline
Driving Instructor
Sekolah Memandu Kereta Tuna
01.2009 - Current
Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia
Sekolah Menengah Seri Garing