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Oliver Muzo Phiri

Olifanshoek,Northern Cape

Summary

I am an experienced and safety-conscious transport professional with extensive expertise in long-distance driving, multi-drop routes, and over-the-road (OTR) operations. Proficient in cargo handling, route planning, and vehicle maintenance, with a strong understanding of road laws, transport regulations, and health and safety compliance. Skilled in defensive driving, hazardous materials handling, and tachograph use, ensuring efficient and secure deliveries under diverse conditions. Adept at adapting to weather changes and night shifts while maintaining high standards of transport safety. Committed to leveraging advanced knowledge of air brake systems, forklift operation, and digital reporting to optimize logistics efficiency.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work history

Training Facilitator

Bulk Mining Explosive
Kathu, Northern Cape
09.2020 - Current
  • Developed soft skills by providing training in time-management, problem-solving, and effective communication.
  • Analysed training requirements at individual, team and organisational level.
  • Created training programmes guaranteed to achieve key organisational objectives.
  • Produced training and supportive materials tailored to organisational needs.
  • Increased accessibility to training workshops and materials by catering to specific requests.
  • Planned training schedules, prepared materials and booked necessary rooms and facilities.
  • Arranged training to bridge learning gaps and increase department capabilities.
  • Prepared training materials and supplemental aids to support employee comprehension.
  • Delivered instruction across various topics, integrating audio-visual presentations and training materials.
  • Led department skills assessment audits to recognise successes, learning areas and succession plans.
  • Analysed training needs to determine learning styles and skills shortages.

Explosive MMU Operator

Bulk Mining Explosive
Kathu, Northern Cape
04.2017 - 05.2020
  • Completed duties to deliver on targets with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and clear communications.
  • Oversaw daily operations to achieve high productivity levels.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by proactively listening to concerns and answering questions.

Long Haul Truck Driver

G&H Transport
Kempton Park, Gauteng
02.2010 - 09.2016
  • Resolved logistical issues swiftly to ensure on-time deliveries.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness for a professional appearance.
  • Ensured prompt delivery of parcels by utilising effective navigation skills.
  • Managed time efficiently to meet all delivery deadlines.
  • Communicated effectively with customers to confirm deliveries.
  • Navigated through heavy traffic whilst maintaining composure.
  • Maintained professional appearance and excellent hygiene levels to uphold the company's reputation.
  • Applied personal road knowledge and GPS application to set the shortest routes.
  • Communicated clearly with the dispatch Centre about route changes and customer issues.

Bulk Operator

Fuelogic Tankers
Kempton Park, Gauteng
02.1995 - 07.2005
  • Calculated load capacity and distributed weight safely.
  • Transported goods, liquids, or materials in line with delivery requirements.
  • Performed routine checks on vehicles used in the transportation of fuels, ensuring their proper functioning.
  • Exhibited excellent customer service skills whilst liaising with clients regarding fuel supply needs.
  • Managed risk with regular inspections of storage tanks, pipelines, and auxiliary equipment.
  • Kept accurate, up-to-date logbooks for personal workload monitoring.
  • Carried out regular vehicle maintenance to maintain smooth delivery logistics.
  • Tolerated high levels of stress when driving long distances and new routes.

Education

Certificate of Higher Education - Conduct Outcome- Base Assessment

ABCR TRAINING
Kathu, Northern Cape
09.2020 - 09.2020

Certificate of Higher Education - Conduct Moderation of Outcome-Base

ABCR TRAINING
Kathu, Northern Cape
09.2020 - 09.2020

Certificate of Higher Education - Facilitate Learning using a variety of given methodologies

ABCR TRAINING
Kathu, Northern Cape
09.2020 - 09.2020

Diploma of Higher Education - Education Training and Development Practitioner

ABCR TRAINING
Kathu, Northern Cape
04.2022 - 04.2024

Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing

REGENESYS BUSINESS SCHOOL
Johannesburg, Gauteng
04.2022 -

Skills

  • Cargo handling knowledge
  • Drive in adverse conditions
  • Basic first aid certification
  • Understanding of road laws
  • Safe loading practices
  • Air brake system understanding
  • Adaptability to weather changes
  • Comfortable with night shifts
  • Tachograph use
  • Breakdown handling
  • Knowledge of transport regulations
  • Transport safety understanding
  • Basic vehicle diagnostics
  • Forklift operation
  • Defensive driving
  • Map reading
  • Route planning
  • Route navigation
  • Over-The-Road (OTR) driving
  • Tanker endorsement
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Multi-drop routes
  • GPS operation
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Long-distance driving
  • Digital Tachograph reporting
  • Hazardous materials training
  • Long-distance deliveries
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Product knowledge
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Strategic planning
  • 54 tons maneuvering
  • Engine and Tyre checks
  • Journey and route planning
  • Vehicle maintenance and repairs

Timeline

Diploma of Higher Education - Education Training and Development Practitioner

ABCR TRAINING
04.2022 - 04.2024

Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing

REGENESYS BUSINESS SCHOOL
04.2022 -

Training Facilitator

Bulk Mining Explosive
09.2020 - Current

Certificate of Higher Education - Conduct Outcome- Base Assessment

ABCR TRAINING
09.2020 - 09.2020

Certificate of Higher Education - Conduct Moderation of Outcome-Base

ABCR TRAINING
09.2020 - 09.2020

Certificate of Higher Education - Facilitate Learning using a variety of given methodologies

ABCR TRAINING
09.2020 - 09.2020

Explosive MMU Operator

Bulk Mining Explosive
04.2017 - 05.2020

Long Haul Truck Driver

G&H Transport
02.2010 - 09.2016

Bulk Operator

Fuelogic Tankers
02.1995 - 07.2005

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