Ground Transportation Professionals: A Practical Career Guide

by Marcia Santore

Overview

Welcome to the exciting world of ground transportation! If you are interested in a career in commercial driving or at any level of the supply chain, you’ve come to the right book. What exactly do these people do on the job, every day? What kinds of skills and educational background do you need to succeed in this field? How much can you expect to make, and what are the pros and cons of these various professions? Is this the right career path for you? This book can help you answer these questions and more.

Ground Transportation Professionals: A Practical Career Guide, which includes interviews with professionals in the field, covers the following areas that have proven to be stable, lucrative, and growing professions:

• General transportation manager
• Truck driver
• Commercial driving instructor
• Moving company owner

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781538152089
Publisher:	Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Publication date:	09/15/2021
Series:	Practical Career Guides Series
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	152
File size:	46 MB
Note:	This product may take a few minutes to download.
Age Range:	13 - 18 Years

About the Author

Marcia Santore is a writer and editor from New England. She has worked as a magazine editor and writer and has written on many topics, including profiles of artists, scholars, scientists, and businesspeople in a way that is approachable for the general reader. See her writing website at www.amalgamatedstory.com.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Chapter 1: Why Choose a Career as a Ground Transportation Professional?

Chapter 2: Forming a Career Plan

Chapter 3: Pursuing the Education Path

Chapter 4: Writing Your Résumé and Interviewing

Notes

Glossary of Terms

Further Resources

Bibliography

About the Author