Safety-focused individual possessing outstanding driving record. Proactive, reliable, and dedicated to cost-effective transportation of goods and materials. Excellent record of punctuality and work ethic.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
E-hailing Driver
Uber/bolt
11.2023 - Current
I successfully transferred over 750 passengers and completed 1500 trips in the span of 4 months, earning a 98% star rating.
Properly navigated through various cities and followed directions by utilizing key technologies to best avoid traffic, tolls, and accidents.
Assured that my car was kept in impeccable condition through consistent cleaning and regularly scheduled vehicle maintenance to prevent future issues.
Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
Communicated with passengers to provide information and assistance for excellent customer service and positive experiences.
Driver
G-Star RAW Woodmead
04.2022 - 11.2023
Carefully transport 100+ G-star Raw packages and orders to customers preferred location within designated timeline of delivery.
Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
Safely navigate through highly congested cities, traffic routes, and gated residential areas to ensure all packages arrive timely to the customer.
Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
Updated logs and tracking documents accurately and according to schedule requirements.
Safely secure, load, and unload 50+ parcels of varied sizes per shift to prevent potential damage while en route to destinations.
Dispatch Clerk
Massmart Logistics
11.2013 - 02.2022
Communicated with warehouse staff to facilitate proper loading of the load plan, of 30+ daily loads consisting of Taut liner super link, 14metre tri-axle closed body trailers, 9metre single axle closed body trailers, 8ton van bodies, and 5ton van bodies.
Utilized dispatch software to enter customer orders, deliveries notes and receipts.
Coordinated with drivers to facilitate efficient delivery routes and timely deliveries.
Processed invoices and payments for dispatched orders to provide proof of transaction.
Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
Relief Sales Consultant
Capitec Bank
06.2009 - 01.2012
Completed highly accurate, high-volume money counts via both manual and machine-driven approaches, which results in handling over R30k per day.
Sold and cross-sold bank products to new and existing customers.
Promoted superior experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy, and resolving problems swiftly.
Educated customers about billing, payment processing and support policies and follow FICA, and adhere to the Code of banking practice.
Delivered prompt service to prioritize customer needs.
Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
Warehouse Assistant
Edgars Eastgate Warehouse
11.2006 - 02.2008
Stock control: Receiving and dispatching of stock, make stock floor ready by tagging and pricing the merchandise. Allocate space for returns, transfers and damages. Assist with the administration process.
Storing merchandise according to their characteristics, making the stockroom a reflection of the shop floor.
Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Assisted in receiving 200+ daily boxes from DC, stocking and distribution of merchandise to the store as per departmental orders.
Placed incoming inventory in optimal storage locations to promote continued accuracy and easy retrieval.
Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
Assisted with stock takes and cycle counts to promote accurate inventory processes.
Retail Associate
Edgars Eastgate
08.2003 - 10.2006
Resolve customer queries & complaints, Interact with customers , Selling products (establish the customer needs), Customer product offering, dealing with customer objections, closing a sale and customer support .
Mark Merchandise and maintain displays, maintain stock in the stock room in order to enhance efficiency of the supply.
Maintain a secure and safe retail environment.
Greeted customers and provided outstanding customer service.
Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
Education
HIGHER CERTIFICATE IN LOGISTICS & SUPPLY CHAIN MAN - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Boston Business College
Alberton, South Africa
02-2021
Consultant Skills Programme - INTRODUCTION TO BANKING, Branch Credit Granting Policy, Financial Intelligence Centres Act Procedures, Telemarketing, Information Security, Code of Banking Practice
Capitec Bank
Stellenbosch, Cape Town , South Africa
01.2010
National Certificate - Retail Shop Floor Practice
Edcon Retail Academy
Ormonde, Johannesburg , South Africa
02.2009
Boston Business College - Introduction to PC and Typing, MS Office (MS Word, Excel, Power Point)
Boston Business College
Germiston, South Africa
09.2002
Grade 12 (Matric) -
Katlehong High School
Katlehong, South Africa
01.2001
Skills
Load monitoring
Commercial driving
Passenger transportation
Delivery pickup
Time management
Safe driving practices
Punctual and reliable
Problem-solving
Navigational systems and GPS
Attention to detail
Personal Information
Available: 24 hours
ID Number: 8402096240080
Citizenship: South African
Gender: Male
Driving License: Valid Code 10 with PrDP
Marital Status: Married
Timeline
E-hailing Driver
Uber/bolt
11.2023 - Current
Driver
G-Star RAW Woodmead
04.2022 - 11.2023
Dispatch Clerk
Massmart Logistics
11.2013 - 02.2022
Relief Sales Consultant
Capitec Bank
06.2009 - 01.2012
Warehouse Assistant
Edgars Eastgate Warehouse
11.2006 - 02.2008
Retail Associate
Edgars Eastgate
08.2003 - 10.2006
HIGHER CERTIFICATE IN LOGISTICS & SUPPLY CHAIN MAN - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Boston Business College
Consultant Skills Programme - INTRODUCTION TO BANKING, Branch Credit Granting Policy, Financial Intelligence Centres Act Procedures, Telemarketing, Information Security, Code of Banking Practice
Capitec Bank
National Certificate - Retail Shop Floor Practice
Edcon Retail Academy
Boston Business College - Introduction to PC and Typing, MS Office (MS Word, Excel, Power Point)