BENARD TIPEDZE
WATERFALLS, HARARE
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D.O.B : 23.04.1997
Class 2 Drivers License
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Supply Chain Management graduate with hands-on experience in logistics, fleet management, and transportation coordination. Experience in route planning, delivery schedule optimization, and vehicle maintenance to ensure timely, cost-effective operations. Skilled in implementing cost-reduction strategies, tracking performance metrics, and utilizing GPS systems to improve efficiency. Experienced in inventory management, pricing strategy implementation, and ensuring safety compliance WORK EXPERIENCE
TRANSPORT ASSISTANT - : Mukundi Trucking Aug 2022 – Feb 2025
Coordinated and managed the booking of trucks for transportation, ensuring vehicles were allocated based on specific customer requirements and schedules.
Utilized GPS tracking systems to monitor truck movements, providing real-time updates on shipment status and ensuring all deliveries were on time and within budget.
Planned and optimized delivery routes to improve fuel efficiency and minimize delivery time.
Created and processed accurate invoices for transportation services, ensuring timely invoicing and follow-up on payments to reduce outstanding balances.
Monitored and coordinated regular vehicle maintenance schedules, ensuring all vehicles were kept in optimal working condition and repairs were completed promptly.
Handled all related documentation such as delivery receipts, fuel logs, and maintenance records, ensuring proper filing for reference and regulatory compliance.
Supported the management of inventory related to the transport department, ensuring the availability of necessary materials and supplies for vehicle upkeep.
Acted as the primary point of contact for customers regarding delivery updates, service inquiries, and issue resolution, ensuring customer satisfaction.
Assisted in managing the company’s fleet, ensuring efficient vehicle allocation, maintenance, and compliance with transportation regulations.
Tracked and reduced transportation costs by evaluating routes, fuel consumption, and vehicle maintenance expenses.
Ensured that vehicles and drivers adhered to safety regulations, including regular inspections and compliance with road safety standards.
Developed and implemented driver training programs aimed at enhancing safety standards and reducing accidents.
Implemented a dynamic pricing strategy to optimize revenue based on fluctuating demand, market conditions, and competitor pricing.
SKILLS AND COMPETENCES
Route Planning and Optimization
Logistics Planning and Coordination
Cost Control & Expense Tracking
Time management
Inventory Management
Safety & Regulatory Compliance
Truck Coordination and Planning
Communication and Interpersonal skills
Vehicle Maintenance Coordination
Invoice Creation & Payment Follow-up
Monitoring Evaluation
Fleet Management & Allocation
Records Keeping and Documentation
Customer Service
EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Chinhoyi University – BSc Honours Degree in Supply Chain Management (Class 2.1) 2024
Maungwa High school – Advanced Level Certificate – 3 Subjects Passed 2018
Lord Malvern High School- Ordinary Level Certificate – 6 Subjects Including Maths & English 2015 REFERENCE
Admire Tipedze
Mukundi Trucking
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Mr Chisungo
Lecturer
Chinhoyi University