CURRICULUM VITAE
PERSONAL INFORMATION
NAME : JAMES KIMANI WAGACHA
DATE OF BIRTH : 30TH JANUARY 1972
NATIONALITY : KENYAN
RELIGION : CHRISTIAN
LANGUAGES : ENGLISH, KISWAHILI
ADDRESS : P.O BOX 737**-*****
PASSPORT NO : A161641
TELEPHONE NO : +254***-***-***
EMAIL ADDRESS : *******@*****.**.**
POSITION APPLYING : REACH TRUCK OPERATOR
CAREER OBJECTIVES
To achieve a position of pride and decision maker in an organization of
excellence concern, which would provide a challenging work environment and
allow me to grow both professionally and as an individual, I would like to
introduce my best efforts, values, experience and knowledge pertaining with
respect to the managerial views.
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
1990-1992 : KABETE TECHNICAL TRAINING INSTITUTE
Craft Certificate in Mechanical Engineering
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
1986-1989 : HOSPITAL HILL HIGH SCHOOL
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
1978-1985 : RIVERBANK PRIMARY SCHOOL
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education
WORKING EXPERIENCE
2008 - To date : PECAP ENTERPRISES
Post: Reach Truck Operator
Duties and responsibilities
. Store product in picking/storage slots based on
data provided on sticker or from directive of
Sales staff.
. Stack product on pallets and/or carts.
. Consolidate product and organize like product on
pallets.
. Maintain cleanliness and order of boxes.
. Monitor inventory. Replenish boxes as needed.
. Must work safely at all times and comply with all
safety policies and procedures.
. Participate in End of Month Inventory.
. Maintain cleanliness of warehouse.
. Comply with Pecap Enterprises policies and
procedures.
. Perform other duties as assigned.
2005-2007 : CO-OPERATIVE RETAIL LOGISTICS
POST: Box Attendant / Reach Truck Operator
Duties and responsibilities
. Handle and manage shipping of products.
. Pack and shrink-wrap materials and products.
. Operate forklifts to handle products and
warehouse materials.
. Arrange and organize products and materials in
a warehouse.
. Prepare and verify shipment papers.
. Organize transportation of materials to
warehouse.
. Maintain and manage inventories in warehouse.
. Inspect and verify products, materials and
equipment before storing in warehouse.
. Execute loading and unloading operations.
. Ensure compliance of safety procedures and
practices in warehouse operations.
2003-2004 : WISE EMPLOYMENT AGENCY
POST: REACH TRUCK OPERATOR
Duties and Responsibilities
. Pack, stock, organize and rearrange products
in warehouse
. Keep neat and clean warehouse.
. Organize and maintain records of inventories
up to date
. Monitor and manage inventory control
. Manage and handle shipping, loading and
unloading of products.
. Operate forklifts and pallet jacks
. Handle delicate and sensitive products with
utmost care
. Drive vans, trucks, passenger cars handling
warehouse materials.
. Responsible for keeping records of all
incoming and outgoing shipping receivers and
make sure that merchandise arrives in good
condition.
. Checking and making sure that the entire
merchandise arrives in good condition.
2002-2003 : MANPOWER RECRUITMENT LTD
POST: REACH TRUCK OPERATOR/ BOX ATTENDANT
Duties and Responsibilities
. Receives and inspects all coming materials
and reconciles with purchase orders;
processes and distributes documentation with
purchase orders; reports, documents and
tracks damages and discrepancies on orders
received.
. Makes intra-and inter-campus deliveries of
requested surplus office furniture and
merchandise; maintains records of all
deliveries.
. Fills supply requisitions; assists buyer to
order merchandise and supplies; delivers
order to faculty and staff.
. Receives, stores, tags and tracks surplus
property; prepares property lists for items
to be sold at auction
. Receives and stores documents and
confidential files; maintains record of
approved document and confidential file
destruction.
. Ships canceled and damaged items back to
vendors as appropriate.
. Delivers and sets up furniture for various
campus events as requested.
. Handles and documents storage and
transportation of hazardous materials.
. Maintains the warehouse, records area and
stores area in a neat and orderly manner.
. Answers questions regarding procedures and
resolves discrepancies regarding receipts,
delivers, warranties, repairs and surplus
property.
. Trains and directs the work of student
assistants'.
.
2001-2002 : STORM RECRUITMENT AGENCY
POST: BOX ATTENDANT / RTCH TRUCK OPERATOR
Duties and Responsibilities
. Unload inbound shipments safely and move
product to storage locations.
. Efficiently stack and store the merchandise in
the appropriate areas.
. Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are
accurate and free of damage.
. Report quality variances.
. Pull and prepare product for shipment, ensuring
that the exact number and type of product is
loaded and shipped. Perform picking duties in
an efficient manner that meets customer service
standards.
. Efficiently move product from staging and/or
storage areas into rail cars or trailers.
. Load, unload, move, stack, and stage product
and materials using a forklift, clamp truck, or
other power equipment.
. Use radio frequency equipment for picking,
receiving, put away, and load functions, as
required.
. Maintain the facility's equipment and materials
in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
. On a daily basis, inspect and perform minor
maintenance on the forklift or other equipment.
. Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient
manner following prescribed work methods.
. Keep appropriate records and reports to
guarantee that tight inventory control and
security are maintained.
. Assist in physical inventories.
. Ensure proper stock rotation.
. Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
Assist in maintaining the Security of the
warehouse.
. Conduct operations in a manner that promotes
safety. Comply with OSHA and MSDS Standards.
. Perform or assist in building, grounds, and
equipment maintenance as required.
1992-2001 : PECAP ENTERPRISES
POST: PLANT OPERATOR
Duties and Responsibilities
. Operator and Repairing bulldozers and rollers
. General maintenance and repair of machines
. Operating various machines like graders and
wheel loader
. Assisting with the preparation of operating
and maintenance procedures and job plans
associated with powerhouse mechanical systems
. Preparing and maintaining operation,
maintenance and calibration data logs and
records for regulatory compliance, audits and
reports
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
With the various leadership roles that I have held, I have developed
excellent interpersonal and communication skills and high level sense of
responsibility, honest, independent and team player upholding high level of
integrity and professionalism
PROFILE
A hardworking and quick learner with the ability to understand and follow
safety procedures. Able to communicate effectively with people and a team
player with an ability to work with minimal supervision in any environment
SKILLS AND COMPETENCY
. A high level of concentration is probably the most
crucial skill a forklift driver needs to possess
due to the potentially dangerous nature of the
work.
. Disciplined enough to follow the strict health and
safety rules that are in place.
. Good preparation and organizational skills are
very useful particularly when working in adverse
conditions.
. Academic skills are not hugely important in this
line of work but some basic mathematics skills
would help when working out weights and distances.
. Due to the nature of the role, drivers will need
to work closely with numerous types of employee
from their own company as well as people working
on behalf of other employers such as lorry
drivers. Good teamwork and communication skills
are also important when working with other
forklift drivers so as to work together as safely
and effectively as possible.
HOBBIES
. Travelling and adventure
. Swimming
. Socializing
AVAILABILITY
> Immediately
REFEREES
1. DAVID MAINA
P.O BOX 283**-*****
NAIROBI
TEL NO: +254***-***-***
2. DOMINIC MUINDI
P.O BOX 8096-00300
NAIROBI
TEL NO: 002**-***-***-***
3. JEREMIAH DONGA
P.O BOX 70374
NAIROBI
TEL NO: +254-***-***-***