Truck Driver Heavy Vehicle
Resume:
Upul Jayantha Kumara
No. ***A, Nawagamuwa Thalapitiya, Ranala 10654, Sri Lanka.
*************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
I am seeking a challenging role as a heavy vehicle driver where I can leverage my practical skills,
strong work ethic, and adaptability to contribute to the success and efficiency of vehicle operations.
PERSONAL STATEMENT
Experienced and reliable truck driver with over 17 years of international driving expertise across Sri
Lanka, Kuwait, and Fiji. Skilled in transporting cargo safely, maintaining vehicle standards, and
adhering to logistics protocols. Holds valid heavy vehicle licenses in three countries and is a certified
Prime Mover Trailer Driver. Dedicated to timely deliveries, safety compliance, and excellent
teamwork. Actively engaged in community service and passionate about travel and nature, and
committed to contributing to efficient and dependable transport operations in any environment.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
• Proficiency in driving techniques and the operation of any heavy vehicle.
• Skill in cleaning and maintaining vehicles to ensure safe driving.
PERSONAL SKILLS
Management
• The ability to assess and address challenges.
• Being flexible and quick to adjust to changing weather conditions and seasonal demands.
Initiative
• A solid drive to work independently.
• Clean driving record and DOT standards.
Communication
• The ability to work effectively within a team.
• Skill in resolving conflicts or misunderstandings among team members.
Electronics and technology
• Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting vehicles and equipment.
• Ability to manage digital records and data.
WORK HISTORY
Carpenter Shipping Truck Driver
Company • Deliver cargo to assigned destinations on time while ensuring
Figi Island product safety and compliance with traffic laws.
2024 – Present • Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance (e.g., oil,
tire pressure) to keep the truck in good condition.
• Assist with or supervise the secure loading and unloading of
shipments to prevent damage and ensure safe handling.
• Maintain accurate delivery records, logbooks, and report any
delays, accidents, or mechanical issues.
Sri Lanka Port Authority • Safely move cargo containers between terminals, warehouses,
Colombo, Sri Lanka and ships according to port schedules and guidelines.
2021 – 2024 • Follow all port safety regulations and traffic rules to prevent
accidents and ensure smooth operations.
Upul Jayantha Kumara II +679-***-**** II *************@*****.***
Private Company Truck Driver
Sri Lanka • Safely drive trucks to transport goods to designated locations,
2017 – 2021 following assigned routes and schedules.
• Assist with the loading and unloading of cargo, ensuring that
goods are adequately secured and protected during transit.
KGL Transport Truck Driver
Company • Transport goods across Kuwait and GCC regions safely and
Kuwait efficiently, ensuring on-time delivery and cargo integrity.
2007 – 2017 • Follow all traffic laws, company policies, and customs
procedures, including proper documentation at checkpoints and
borders.
EDUCATION QUALIFICATION
Ministry of Education, General Certificate of Advanced Level
Sri Lanka.
Isuru Training Institute, Certificate of Trade Test (Prime Mover Trailer Driver)
Sri Lanka. 2005
Isuru Training Institute, Formal Training of Prime Mover Driving
Sri Lanka. 2005
• Valid Heavy Vehicle Driving Licence Holder in Sri Lanka, Fiji Islands and Kuwait.
COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Port Authority Welfare Member
Association • Participated in a health camp program for the Rajarata area
Sri Lanka. people.
2021 -2024 • Treating all those engaged in religious activities in the temple every
fortnight.
INTERESTS
• I enjoy exploring new places, experiencing different cultures, and adventure travel.
• Enjoy nature through activities like hiking, camping, or fishing.
Upul Jayantha Kumara II +679-***-**** II *************@*****.***
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