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Work History
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Benton Chileshe

Ndola

Summary

Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning about the transport and logistics field. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver

Grama Pharmaceutical
11.2017 - 09.2022
  • Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Enhanced vehicle longevity with regular maintenance checks and repairs as needed.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
  • Collaborated effectively with dispatchers, ensuring efficient communication for route planning and adjustments.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by strictly following routes, using GPS navigation systems, and staying updated on road conditions.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
  • Assisted in warehouse operations when needed, contributing to overall team efficiency and productivity goals attainment.
  • Boosted company reputation through excellent driving record free from accidents or violations over an extended period of time.
  • Contributed to environmental sustainability efforts by reducing idling time whenever possible.
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.

Driver

ZESCO
01.2005 - 12.2010
  • Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
  • Cleaned vehicle regularly to maintain professional appearance.
  • Minimized liability by consistently following road rules when driving.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism and discretion when working with high-value clients.

Education

No Degree - Grade 9 Certificate

Kotopola Basic School
Luwingu
11.1997

Skills

  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Passenger transportation
  • Time Management
  • Safety Management
  • Customer rapport
  • Problem-Solving
  • Defensive Driving
  • Route Planning
  • Strategic Planning
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Fuel Efficiency
  • Adaptable driving techniques
  • Task Prioritization
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Effective Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Excellent Communication
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Self Motivation

Accomplishments

Class B drivers license

Languages

Bemba, English
Native language
Nyanja
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Driver

Grama Pharmaceutical
11.2017 - 09.2022

Driver

ZESCO
01.2005 - 12.2010

No Degree - Grade 9 Certificate

Kotopola Basic School
Benton Chileshe