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Itaaga James

Itaaga James

Truck driver
Kampala,Nakawa

Summary

Reliable, safety-conscious, alert individual. Communicates politely and delivers excellent customer service. Uses exceptional time-management and navigation skills to maximise routes.

Energetic Delivery Driver focused on maintaining accurate delivery records, recording tracking information and completing driver log and vehicle performance forms. Dedicated to safety and efficiency with extensive knowledge of vehicle maintenance.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Light duty driver

Fida Uganda
Kampala , Nakawa
11.2021 - Current
  • Provided courteous service to passengers, promoting company reputation.
  • Reduced vehicle wear and tear by following proper driving techniques.
  • Improved fuel efficiency with prudent speed control.
  • Kept an accurate log of trips for record-keeping purposes.
  • Maintained cleanliness of the vehicle for a professional appearance.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading items, ensuring careful handling.
  • Conducted basic repair tasks to keep the vehicle roadworthy.
  • Performed daily inspections of the vehicle, maintaining its well-functioning condition.
  • Checked vehicle maintenance regularly for operational efficiency.
  • Achieved punctuality with conscientious route planning.
  • Kept vehicles safe and roadworthy maintaining and checking gas, oil and water levels.
  • Optimised fuel consumption by driving responsibly and sustainably.
  • Maintained optimal vehicle driving conditions, conducting daily fuel, tyre and safety checks.
  • Applied defensive driving knowledge to navigate motorways and rural areas in tough conditions.
  • Followed safe driving practices for safety of fellow travellers and passengers.
  • Submitted required documentation upon journey completion.

Truck driver

Thunderbolt technical services Ltd
Kampala, Nakawa
03.2012 - 10.2021
  • Conducted pre-inspections and maintained lorry for reliable, safe operation and timely delivery.
  • Submitted daily mileage log with trip sheet, fuel, maintenance and delivery documentation.
  • Achieved fuel efficiency by planning optimal routes and driving mindfully.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers to foster repeat business.
  • Performed minor repair tasks on lorry when necessary, averting major breakdowns.
  • Transported heavy loads without damage to destinations across country.
  • Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicle at all times.
  • Handled all documentation required at checkpoints promptly, avoiding delays in delivery.
  • Delivered goods on time by adhering strictly to schedules and routes.
  • Checked load accuracy and stability before each trip.
  • Notified supervisor of any customer or delivery problems.
  • Maintained high safety standards with regular truck check-ups and maintenance.
  • Regularly checked tyres, brakes, lights before each journey, promoting vehicle longevity.
  • Followed traffic laws diligently, ensuring safe delivery of goods.
  • Delivered customer orders to homes and places of business within established time frames.
  • Ensured vehicle cleanliness for professional representation of company image.
  • Handled paperwork related to deliveries, resulting in organised records.
  • Met strict delivery deadlines whilst handling a wide range of goods.
  • Kept up-to-date logbooks, detailing total time spent driving.
  • Collected, documented and loaded goods with care to avoid damage and risk.
  • Tolerated high levels of stress when driving long distances and new routes.

Security officer

Security group uganda limited
Kampala, Nakawa
05.2009 - 10.2010
  • Managed lost property system effectively, returning items to rightful owners promptly.
  • Provided assistance during fire safety checks, improving overall workplace safety.
  • Upheld strict access controls for ensuring building security.
  • Responded to alarms with swiftness, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
  • Conducted routine inspections of fire extinguishers, maintaining readiness for emergencies.
  • Assisted in emergency evacuation drills, ensuring all staff understood procedures.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies for enhancing site security measures.
  • Responded quickly to any disturbances or incidents on site whilst maintaining professional calmness.
  • Maintained order by monitoring CCTV screens and reporting suspicious activities.
  • Handled minor disputes amongst staff calmly and professionally, minimising disruptions at work..
  • Checked identification of visitors thoroughly to prevent unauthorised entries onto the premises.
  • Patrolled premises regularly, contributing to a safe work environment.
  • Wrote detailed incident reports, facilitating ongoing improvements in security protocols.
  • Prevented security breaches through continuous monitoring, enhancing staff and visitor safety.
  • Identified safety risks by analysing reports and camera footage.
  • Created hazard-free environment by reporting on building damage and irregularities.

Education

Defensive driving certificate - Driving

Prestige driving school
Kampala
10.2014

A-level - Secondary school

Bukoyo secondary school
Kampala
02.2001

O-level - Secondary school

Kasolo United Methodist academy
Kampala
02.1999

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
A1
Afrikaans
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
A1

Timeline

Light duty driver

Fida Uganda
11.2021 - Current

Truck driver

Thunderbolt technical services Ltd
03.2012 - 10.2021

Security officer

Security group uganda limited
05.2009 - 10.2010

Defensive driving certificate - Driving

Prestige driving school

A-level - Secondary school

Bukoyo secondary school

O-level - Secondary school

Kasolo United Methodist academy

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