Resume Truck driver position in Kenya Nairobi

James Muigai Kiarie Email:[email protected] Kenyan | P o Box 757- 01001, Kalimoni // Cell: (+254) 707 - 628 828 | Home: (+254) 703 - 615 600 HEAVY TRUCK DRIVER CAREER SUMMARY Dedicated, Heavy Truck Driver with5+years’ experience of transport and delivering freight through the military base in Afghanistan. Conscientious Truck Driver knowledgeable about ‘DOT’ safety regulations and efficient route planning. Accident ‘free’ safe driver with clean DMV record and no violations, Capable of working long hours in all weather conditions. HIGHLIGHTS Defensive driving CDL Class A, B, C, E, Articulated m/v & Forklift. Clean record Heavy hauling Sense of direction Regulatory understanding Efficient routing Cargo handling Physically fit Customer service mind-set WORKING EXPERIENCE DYNCORP INTERNATIONAL AFGHANISTAN Heavy Truck Driver Oct 2018 –Nov 2020 • Familiarity with department safety, transport, maintenance and storage. • Ability to read and interpret safety rules, instructions, documentation and plans work activities. • Ability to drive potable and non-potable water truck to rig sites in a safe manner. • Ability to set priorities, multitask, resolve problems and manage time. • Reports to and receives assignments, instructions and directions from foreman or General Foreman. • Ability to stay alert as to make safe decisions and use proper judgment. • Ability to operate a forklift to lift equipment.  Achieved certificate in dedication to duties and responsibilities in keeping with the highest safety standards by project management. NCS FUEL AFGHANISTAN Fuel Truck Driver July 2015 – Dec 2017 • Deliver fuel to service stations for regional transport of petroleum products. • Oversee refueling to ensure compliance with all regulations governing safe handling of flammable and hazardous materials. • Maintain comprehensive delivery records and facilitate management of customer accounts by placing orders, collecting payments and providing records of transaction. • Maintained consistent on-time delivery record with 90% of all orders arriving ahead of schedule.  Recognized for achievement, caring company’s Safe Driving Award for 2 years. DYNCORP INTERNATIONAL AFGHANISTAN Tractor Trailer Driver Dec 2010 – June 2015 • Class A CDL w/Hazmat Endorsement & Tanker Endorsement with experience towing and driving trailers, Safety and driving record with friendly, attitude. • Solid achieving efficient, cost-effective transport and operations of goods and hazardous. • Manage logistics delivery to keep costs down and minimize delays. • Obeyed traffic laws and followed established traffic and transportation procedures. • Sustain record of zero preventable accidents and perform vehicle and equipment checks. • In-depth knowledge of operating equipment, including tankers. • Experience to ‘couple’ and uncouple trailers, Connecting and disconnecting air and electrical lines and manipulating fifth – wheel locks. • Attended and participated in all driver safety meetings. • Inspected vehicle and immediately reported any defects to a supervisor. • Physically able to properly secure loads for transport using chains, binders and straps with the ability to climb ladders to inspect loads, experience in a combination (tractor trailer) truck.  Achieved a recognition of the Camp Leatherneck Trans/MHE department accomplishing 119,180 lifts without an accident or injury from August 2013 until Feb 2014. H-YOUNG & CO. (EA LTD) Forklift Operator May 2006 – Nov 2010 • Perform minor maintenance on equipment and report complex issues to management. • Use radio frequency equipment to complete assigned product movement tasks. • Operated forklift including ‘30k’ loader with attached forks safely with a 0 % incident rate. • Load flat beds by forklift and hand truck “Loads and unloads vehicles’’ • Used propane a ‘forklift’ to load trailer at warehouse.  Achieved 95% operability rate for equipment due to continual emphasis on regular maintenance and inspection. TRAINING First Aid Training – Afghanistan 2015 OSHA Training – Afghanistan 2012 Glory Driving School Kenya 1997 CDL - Class A, B, C,E, Articulated M/v & Forklift Endorsement. EDUCATION High School Diploma Karuri Secondary School

High school diploma

KEY SKILLS • Focused on ensuring on-time delivery within specified time frames, assist with load process and promote customer loyalty and attention. • Solid track record achieving efficient, cost-effective transportation operations of goods and hazardous materials. • Outstanding safety and driving record with friendly, professional attitude; sustain record of zero preventable accidents and proactively perform vehicle and equipment checks. • In-depth knowledge of specialized transportation equipment, including tankers.

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ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS  A driver license holder able to provide an official previous year driving history report from the jurisdiction of license (officially translated into English). “with valid class B CDL license’’  Ability to speak, read, and write English fluently,  Thorough knowledge of OSHA standards and regulations,  A valid Driver’s license from origin country with more than ‘1year’ of remaining validity.  The license has not been suspended within the past.  None careless or reckless driving conviction within the past.  Zero chargeable or preventable accidents within the past,none moving violations within the past.  Passport book with more than 12 months of remaining validity and with more than 6 blank visa/stamp pages front and back remaining.  Experienced and capable to work in dangerous areas, including combat and war zones areas and working conditions in a dangerous environment with “LOGCAP IV Experience”.