LEWIS NJENGA

Tacoma, WA ***** 817-***-**** ad3v5o@r.postjobfree.com

WWW: linkedin.com/in/lewis-godfrey-njubi-487b01127 Professional Summary

Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer- focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential.

Skills

GPS navigation

Pretrip inspections

Commercial driving

Logistics planning

GPS and route planning

Vehicle inspections

Lift up to 75 pounds

Class A Commercial Driver's License

Hydraulics

Work History

CDL Truck Driver 03/2023 to Current

McLane Northwest – Lakewood, WA

Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.

Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays. Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.

Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment. Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.

Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action. Contacted dispatch to report delivery incidents and determine best methods for resolution. Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs. Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements. Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.

Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.

Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents. Maintained safe driving record by observing road rules, remaining cautious, and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle.

Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.

Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading. Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes. Truck Driver 01/2021 to 03/2023

Revo Express – Tacoma, WA

Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.

Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.

Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.

Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action. Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.

Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products. Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule. Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.

Truck Driver 03/2019 to 01/2021

Urgent Cargo NorthWest – Tukwila, WA

Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents. Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.

Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.

Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.

Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.

Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products. Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading. Education

Bachelor of Science: Data Analytics

Colaberry Institute of Data Analytics - Plano, TX

Associate of Science: Business Information Technology 05/2017 Technical University of Kenya - Nairobi, Kenya

Certifications

Certified CDL-A Driver, Mclane NorthWest

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