Frank Ramalata
Professional Driver
Lombardy East
Summary
Dedicated delivery driver with extensive experience ensuring timely and efficient deliveries while prioritizing customer satisfaction. Proven ability to navigate diverse routes effectively, leveraging strong communication skills to address and resolve issues. Committed to enhancing vehicle longevity and workplace safety through diligent inspection and maintenance practices. Knowledgeable in vehicle maintenance and safety protocols, contributing to reliable and secure operations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
6
6
Languages
Work History
Delivery Driver
Takealot
07.2019 - Current
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Reduced fuel consumption through strategic route planning and efficient driving techniques.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Boosted company reputation through excellent driving record free from accidents or violations over an extended period of time.
Assistant Driver
DSV Courier
10.2018 - 01.2019
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Enhanced vehicle longevity with regular maintenance checks and repairs as needed.
- Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
- Increased productivity by assisting in loading/unloading vehicles when necessary, expediting the delivery process.
- Assisted in warehouse operations when needed, contributing to overall team efficiency and productivity goals attainment.
- Handled fragile materials carefully, resulting in minimal damage claims from customers during transit period.
Data Capture
Department of Education
07.2015 - 10.2015
- Excelled in working independently as well as collaborating with teams, utilizing strong multitasking skills to manage competing priorities.
- Maintained strict confidentiality while handling sensitive client information and records.
- Corrected data entry errors to prevent duplication or data degradation.
- Obtained scanned records and uploaded into database.
- Managed documents by organizing forms, making photocopies, filing records, preparing correspondence, and creating reports.
- Reduced manual input errors with thorough proofreading and attention to detail in all data entries.
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
Education
National Diploma - Public Management
Tshwane University of Technology
Polokwane, South Africa01.2015
National Senior Certificate - Matric
Swobani Secondary School
Venda01.2010
Skills
Problem-solving
Analytic Thinking
Strategic Planning
Report Writing
Attention to Detail
Communication Skills
Teamwork and collaboration
Vehicle maintenance
Safe driving
GPS navigation
Commercial driving
Time management
Valid Driver's license
Load balancing
Punctual and reliable
Quality assurance
Order verification
Safe driver training
Timeline
Delivery Driver
Takealot
07.2019 - Current
Assistant Driver
DSV Courier
10.2018 - 01.2019
Data Capture
Department of Education
07.2015 - 10.2015
National Diploma - Public Management
Tshwane University of Technology
National Senior Certificate - Matric
Swobani Secondary School
References
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