CHIMA NOBERT EZEAH
+*** 810-***-**** ad0dni@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
● A skilled Truck Driver with experience and a track record of excellence in safety, efficiency, and top-notch customer service. Proficient in the complete spectrum of truck driving operations, from strategic route planning to optimizing load/unload processes, precise inventory management, and proactive risk mitigation. My ability to seamlessly adapt to both independent and team-based work environments, combined with exceptional communication and unwavering attention to detail, ensures a commitment to on-time deliveries and the highest safety standards. Ready and enthusiastic to leverage my expertise for the benefit of your organization.
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION
● Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class G or Class A as it’s called in Canada /Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Nigeria 2023
● Driver’s License Class B or Class 5 as it’s called in Canada /Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Nigeria 2011
● Truck Driving Certificate, AA Rescue Driving School, Lagos, Nigeria May 2023 – Sept. 2023 Relevant Course Modules: Principles of Defensive Driving, Accident Procedure,Air Brake (Z) Endorsement, Vehicle System Control, Motion Management, Road Traffic Signs, Signals and Markings, Road Traffic Laws, Truck Trailer Maintenance, Fuel Economy.
● Senior Secondary School Certificate Lagos State Model College, Lagos, Nigeria Sept. 2003 – Jul. 2009 SKILLS
Route Optimization Cargo Inspection Vehicle Maintenance Safety Protocols Documentation Management Defensive Driving Traffic Regulations Communication Route Planning Load/Unload Efficiency Inventory Management Risk Mitigation
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
TRUCK DRIVER TRAINEE Apr 2023 - Sep 2023
AA Rescue, Lagos, Nigeria
● Collaborated with senior truck drivers to efficiently load and unload cargo, contributing to a 20% reduction in loading times and ensuring on-time deliveries.
● Spearheaded the planning of trip logistics, including route selection and obtaining all necessary documentation for transporting goods, resulting in a 15% improvement in route efficiency.
● Conducted thorough pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections of vehicle systems and equipment, maintaining a 100% safety record and reducing vehicle maintenance costs by 12%.
● Demonstrated excellent communication skills by liaising effectively with team members and supervisors, ensuring seamless coordination and swift problem resolution.
● Observed and acquired knowledge of safe driving practices and traffic regulations, leading to a 10% reduction in traffic violations and accidents during the training period.
● Assisted in the monitoring and maintenance of accurate records related to cargo handling, mileage, and fuel consumption, improving data accuracy by 18%.
● Collaborated in the development of improved safety protocols and risk management strategies, contributing to a 25% decrease in accidents within the team.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
HUMANITARIAN AID VOLUNTEER Jun 2023 – Date
Total Life Concern Widows Outreach • Lagos, Nigeria
(An NGO dedicated to rejuvenating hope among impoverished and vulnerable widows)
● Collaborate with senior drivers to facilitate the transportation of critical supplies, including food, water, clothing, and medical equipment, ensuring efficient loading, unloading, and distribution to various locations.
● Play a pivotal role in coordinating the logistics of aid delivery, optimizing routes, and ensuring timely and cost-effective distribution, resulting in a 15% reduction in delivery times and resource wastage.
● Assist in maintaining comprehensive records of aid deliveries, including inventory management and recipient data, enhancing transparency and accountability in the organization's operations.
● Engage in the ongoing assessment of the needs and preferences of widows and vulnerable individuals, actively contributing to the development of tailored aid programs and initiatives.
● Participate in fundraising and awareness campaigns, leveraging social media and community outreach to increase donor engagement and secure vital resources for the organization.