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Truck Driver Desk Clerk

Location:
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
Posted:
May 31, 2023

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Multi-disciplined professional with vast experience in logistics and transportation sector: of over 15 years in various positions. Aim to achieve high career growth through revenue boosting, cutting losses and increasing company presence in any organization. Personable Desk Clerk with proven history of improving effectiveness of workplace communication and coordination. Computer skills/literate professional adapts quickly to new software and programs. Bringing strong written and verbal communication skills and proficiency in recordkeeping, Reports tracking, Report writing, data entry and writing. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

EXPERIENCE:

DESK CLERK — Vectrus LOGCAP V

Doha, July 2022 - Present

Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, helped and answered questions to build rapport and retention, enforced building rules with staff, guests, and outside professionals, checked in and out designated equipment, keys, and supplies, collected room deposits, fees, and payments, supported staff on special assignments and ad hoc projects, supported staff with clerical assistance for diverse daily routines and special actions

Reported facility and room maintenance problems to appropriate personnel for immediate remediation, monitored building for hazardous conditions or situations and notified correct personnel, promptly received, and forwarded incoming communications, such as phone calls, emails, and letters, to appropriate staff, Fostered operational efficiency and compliance with company policies

Informed and supported business leaders through consistent communication and administrative support duties, Edited documents to keep company materials free of grammar errors, managed incoming correspondence to enhance employee performance and reduce time spent on processing and responding, coordination of office activities, kept office supplies well organized and sufficiently stocked, placing orders promptly to replenish materials before depleted, Managed over 50 customer calls per day, Increased sales by 10%.

HEAVY TRUCK DRIVER — Vectrus LOGCAP V

Doha, March 2022 - June 2022

Load and unload trucks, or help others with loading and unloading, operating any special loading-related equipment on vehicles, and using other equipment as necessary, maintain logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status, following applicable local, state, and federal regulations

Coupling/Uncoupling trailers, connecting/disconnecting air, and electrical lines, manipulating fifth wheel locks, maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew as needed; check that vehicle position is correct and any special loading equipment is properly positioned, obtain receipts or signatures when loads are delivered and collect payment for services when required, report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to vehicles, secure cargo for transport, using ropes, blocks, chain, binders, and/or covers

Check vehicles before driving them to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order, read bills of lading to determine assignment details, confirm all load-related documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate, pre inspection conditions of trailers after contents have been unloaded to ensure that there has been no damage, assist personnel who are packing goods and moving them onto trailers, climb ladders to inspect loads after loading is complete, to ensure that cargo is secure, collect delivery instructions from appropriate sources, verifying instructions and routes.

TRUCK DRIVER — Metro Logistics Kenya Ltd

Nairobi, October 2015 - January 2022

Maintained 100% clean driving record and met all (TAT) Turnaround Time and company regulations and requirements, operate trucks with either automatic or manual transmissions, drove average 3500kms/week, delivered on schedule 98% of time with 99% customer satisfaction, read and interpreted documents, such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure materials, maintained 100% clean driving record, acquired exceptional road safety awareness and excellent customer service skills

Complied with traffic rules and counties regulations countrywide leading to record 5 years without any traffic infraction or accidents, reported mechanical problems to maintenance personnel, keep activities log and log hours, inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and performed preventative maintenance, planned routes, and met delivery schedules 85% of time, driving sales & distributions up 20%

Responsible for counting and recording quantities and styles of product delivered and picked up to ensure accurate paperwork for customer transactions, conducted and reported pre-trip and post-trip inspections noting and explaining defects or deficiencies to supervision, operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays, maintained daily, legible DOT logbook and submitted corresponding documents, verified hazardous material product descriptions and determined any discrepancies in paperwork.

TRANSPORTATION FOREMAN — DynCorp International US

Afghanistan, July 2011 - August 2015

BUS DRIVER – DynCorp International US

Afghanistan, February 2010 - July 2011

EDUCATION

Defensive Driving Training

Jan 2001

Automobile Association of Kenya

August 1994

Pumwani Secondary School

November 1990

CERTIFICATIONS

•OSHA – General Industry Safety and Health #: 25-900******

•24 Hour Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response (HAZWOPER). #: 24_HW-2012-0253

•Ergonomics Safety Awareness

•Hazard Communication Awareness (HAZCOM)

•Distracted Driving Training

LANGUAGES

English

Fluent

Swahili

Fluent



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