David E. Sam
**** **** ******, *******, ***** ***23
Email: *********@*****.***,
Cellphone: 806-***-****
To secure a Light Industrial, warehouse, driving or Entry Level Office Clerical job, with a fortune 500, leading retailer or consumer product company.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Painter - Holyoke, Massachusetts December 2024 to December 2024
Kwame Ampofo
Responsibilities included:
Removed old paint using scrapers, and chemical compounds; Patched up holes in the wall surface
Sanded out rough surfaces to smooth out with sandpaper; Applied primer to the surfaces, Applied paint
Used paintbrushes, rollers, or sprayers to apply paint ; applied other finishes like stainers, sealers, and specialty finishes like accent walls
Cleaned equipment: brushes, rollers, and other equipment; Cleaned work area using water, solvents, and other cleaning aids ; Cleaned up debris from the worksite
Principal Driver - Accra, Ghana September 2009 to July 2024
Ghana Cocoa Board
Responsibilities included:
Supervised and managed all incoming trucks that required loading and all outgoing trucks that were loaded. Signed off on all shipments before they left the yard: Oversaw all maintenance on Cocoa Board fleet of trucks.
Helped prepare weekly and monthly reports, met with Auditors; Participated in inventory counts with auditors,
Drove corporate officials to and from local warehouses using company vehicles.
Drove Cocoa Board 18 wheelers to and from local shipping docks;
Was responsible for all security at 3 warehouses.
Tipper/Dump - Truck Driver - - Accra, Ghana – 2006 to September 2009
China Railways
Responsibilities include:
Drove the Tipper/Dump truck and materials to job sites safely. Loaded and off loaded chippings for road construction;
Operated the dumping mechanism for the tipper truck;
Performed proper pre-trip inspection of vehicle prior to trip and post-trip inspection upon return.
Ensured the truck was inspected and all decals were current.
Maintained paperwork, kept records of deliveries and pickups.
Followed safety protocols, adhered to safety requirements and procedures.
Cleaned and maintained delivery equipment.
Sales representative/ Cargo-Box Truck Driver - Accra, Ghana – May 2003 to 2006
Forewin Ghana Limited
Responsibilities include:
Served as a Local Salesman; Sold Gillette products along with Huggies products to local stores at whole sell prices;
Drove company Cargo- Box trucks; Loaded and unloaded the vehicle as needed, using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and other equipment
Documenting deliveries or logging other shipment information
Education
Takoradi Business Technical School – High School Completion
June 1993
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES
CDLClass F for the country of Ghana
May 1999
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Authorized to work in the USA for any employer
Over 20 years of experience as a long-haul tractor trailer driver
Clear and clean driving record; no vehicle violations or accidents
Operate 18-wheelers with 5, 9, 10 and 13 transmission speeds
Organized and efficient; proven track record for meeting delivery deadlines on schedule
Mechanically inclined; perform light vehicle maintenance and repair work.
Strong interpersonal skills, professional oral and written communication,
A team-focused approach, and the ability to model composure and make decisions in stressful situations.
Hardworking and reliable with a customer-friendly attitude.
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