Hi, I’m
Akugizibwe Justas
Hoima City
Summary
Proven Truck Driver with a track record of maintaining zero accidents and enhancing customer satisfaction at Bwendero Sugar Factory. Expert in route planning and vehicle maintenance, demonstrating a strong work ethic and decision-making competence. Achieved on-time delivery rates even under challenging conditions, showcasing commitment to safety and efficiency. Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating single trucks and semi trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives.
Overview
5
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Bwendero Sugar Factory
Truck Driver
11.2023 - 08.2024
Job overview
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.
Sums Snacks Factory
Truck Driver
01.2022 - 10.2023
Job overview
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
- Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
- Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.
- Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
- Supported new drivers by sharing best practices and insights gained from experience on road.
Mukwano Indutries
Truck Driver
10.2020 - 11.2021
Job overview
- Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
- Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
- Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
- Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
- Removed and unloaded packages from Type trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
- Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
Tororo Cement
Truck Driver
07.2019 - 09.2020
Job overview
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
Education
Christ-in-driving SchoolMain Street, Hoima City
Certificate Of Completion In Driving Course from Truck And Bus Driving
06.2019
University Overview
- Awarded Award Name
- Completed professional development in Subject
- Elected to Elected Position for Student Organization, Fraternity or Sorority in Year
- Elected Captain of Team
St Peter's High SchoolKiryatete Hoima, Uganda
Uganda Advanced Certificate Of Education from Computer And Information Sciences
12.2018
University Overview
- Completed professional development in Subject
- Elected Captain of Team
St Peter's High SchoolKiryatete, Hoima Uganda
Uganda Certificate Of Education
11.2016
University Overview
- Member of Student Organization or Club Name
- Elected Captain of Team
Skills
- Safe Driving
- Strong Work Ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Safe Driving Practices
- Transportation safety
- Commercial driving
- Vehicle inspections
- Vehicle inspection abilities
- Route Planning
- GPS and route planning
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Inclement weather driving
- Customer-Oriented
- Equipment Operation
- Materials Transport
- Basic Computer Literacy
- Flexible schedule availability
- Accurate record keeping
- Defensive Driving Techniques
- Delivery Scheduling
- Decision-Making Competence
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Truck Driving
- Map Reading
- Forklift Operation
- Decision-Making
Certification
1. Uganda certificate of education
2. Uganda advanced certificate of education
3. Driving certificate of completion
Additional Information
Am a people person from Uganda, willing to work in different organisations or factories across the world
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Truck Driver
Bwendero Sugar Factory
11.2023 - 08.2024
Truck Driver
Sums Snacks Factory
01.2022 - 10.2023
Truck Driver
Mukwano Indutries
10.2020 - 11.2021
Truck Driver
Tororo Cement
07.2019 - 09.2020
Christ-in-driving School
Certificate Of Completion In Driving Course from Truck And Bus Driving
St Peter's High School
Uganda Advanced Certificate Of Education from Computer And Information Sciences
St Peter's High School
Uganda Certificate Of Education
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