BENJAMIN MASAVU
ü Nairobi, Kenya ( +254-********* * **************@*****.***
DRIVER
A Profession driver with 8+ years’ experience in providing timely and efficient transportation services to clients. Skilled at route planning, GPS navigation and Vehicle Maintenance. Demonstrated ability to offer safety and customer satisfaction while complying to company’s and traffic rules and regulations .
Core Skills & Competencies
Route Planning Vehicle maintenance basic knowledge
First Aid Knowledge Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Analytical and Problem solving Transport regulatory acts/Law Knowledge
Defensive driving Time management
Professional Experience
DRIVER, BROOKSHINE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL- NAIROBI 04/2023 to Current
Core Responsibilities
Operate the school bus in a safe and efficient manner according to all the relevant legislations, policies and procedures
Ensure that door to door policy for dropping and picking pupils is maintained
Follow planned route on a time schedule
Work with the bus assistant in maintaining order in the bus
Report and document any vehicle defect on daily basis
Observe speed limits and all other relevant signs
Fuel the allocated vehicle as per the fueling schedule and forward all invoices and fuel returns to the fleet management for payment processing
Document actual mileage, timings and destinations in the vehicle movement book before commencement of any trip
Undertake daily routine checks for tyres, oil, radiant coolant and lights
Notify the transport manager of any delays or route diversions
Ensure the allocated school bus is kept clean on daily basis and securely packed at school and while on trips
Ensure that all pupils on route are on board before journey begins and they are aware of rules and responsibilities as passengers
Follow emergency policy when involved in an emergency or accident and forward detailed report for claim processing
DRIVER GREENVIEW SCHOOLS 05/2020 to 03/2023
Core Responsibilities
Safely transported pupils to and from school ensuring strict adherence to traffic rules and safety protocols
Maintained clear and effective communication with school staff and parents providing updates and ensured smooth transport process
Significantly improved fuel efficiency by 15% through strategic route planning, effective driving techniques resulting in cost reduction for the institution
Promptly responded to emergencies, prioritized pupils safety and addressed medical situations efficiently
Streamlined the route planning process using GPS technology resulting to reduction in travel time for the pupils and increased efficiency for the institution
Conducted regular inspections and basic maintenance of the buses ensuring that they are on optimal working condition and report issues promptly
Implemented and enforced security measures in buses and maintained a safe environment for all pupils while on transit
Exhibited strong problem solving skills which enabled me address unexpected situations and emergencies effectively
Maintained punctuality and reliability while transporting pupils, following a consistent schedule and being available for additional assignments
TECHNICIAN & DRIVER SMS FURNITURE 05/2018 to 03/2020
Core Responsibilities
Performed the duties of a store keeper (Receiving, inspecting, and storing incoming materials and reconciling them with purchase orders
Inspected, analyzed and troubleshooted clients systems and furniture equipment
Provided a cost estimate and timeline for anticipated repairs to the supervisor, and complete the work upon client approval.
Ensured safe delivery of all the furniture to the various clients as and when required including loading and offloading of them
SUPERVISOR RINA SYSTEM LTD (SAFARICOM SHOPS) 05/2014 to 03/2018
Core Responsibilities
Supervision of all maintenance works in the company to ensure compliance with instructions and design specifications.
Conducting repairs and maintenance tasks across different trades, such as painting of furniture across different Safaricom shops
Monitoring the quality of the materials used and inspecting any defects and discrepancies that might compromise the operations
Writing of weekly and monthly progress report sheets to the resident engineer
Education & Professional Development
Leadership & Management Certificate Level 1 and 2 -Fem Institute of Leadership 2023
Plant Operator Certificate- Sensei Institute of Technology 2019
Emergency First Aid Certificate- Primatech Management Ltd 2019
Driving License- Ken Safe Driving School 2016
Certificate of Carpentry and Joinery – Kima Technical College 2009
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education – Mulooni High School 2012
References
Mrs Eunice Mutunga
Finance Consultant
Email. *.*******@*****.***
Tel. 072*******
Mr Mutuku Munyao
Directors, SMS Furniture
Tel. 072*******
Mr Amos George
Senior Driver
Green View School
Tel.079*******