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Andrii Podakin

Winnipeg,MB

Summary

Long Haul Truck Driver experienced using GPS to determine efficient routes. Hardworking individual with more than 4 years of safe driving. Long-haul and regional driving background. Skilled truck driver with a flawless driving record and extensive experience safely transporting materials throughout Europe. Highly knowledgeable in transportation logistics, route planning, and maintaining on-time deliveries. Effectively communicates with dispatch and customers to ensure smooth operations. Proficient in vehicle diagnostics, repair, and maintenance. Seeking a challenging position as a truck driver to contribute to the success of a reputable company.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Delivery Driver/HVAC Technician

Synoptic Heating and Cooling Inc.
Winnipeg, Canada
08.2022 - 07.2023
  • Efficiently ordered materials and coordinated loading/unloading for prompt delivery to customers
  • Developed travel routes, optimizing delivery time and ensuring efficient operations
  • Performed HVAC repair, maintenance, and replacements, contributing to customer satisfaction.
  • Filed vehicle logs, cargo records or billing statements according to company regulations.
  • Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
  • Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
  • Loaded and unloaded vehicles at distribution center and delivery address.
  • Ensured accurate completion of all paperwork associated with deliveries.
  • Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
  • Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of delivery vehicle according to company guidelines.

Long Haul Truck Driver

ELMEX LOGISTICS GROUP SP. Z O.O.
Jasin, Poland
12.2021 - 07.2022
  • Planned travel routes in adherence to traffic and cargo transportation laws, ensuring timely and secure delivery
  • Securing and proper care of various types of cargo to ensure their integrity.
  • Maintained communication with dispatcher via radio or mobile device while en route.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable safety regulations and laws while operating long haul trucks.
  • Established relationships with agency representatives to complete towing jobs efficiently and according to procedures.
  • inspections and completed vehicle repairs.
  • Conducted emergency roadside repairs, changed tires, replaced light bulbs, and installed fuses.
  • Navigated unfamiliar routes using GPS systems and maps to ensure timely deliveries.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Recorded cargo information accurately on manifests prior to departure from terminal.
  • Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
  • Managed time efficiently to meet tight deadlines for deliveries along assigned routes.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding route changes or unanticipated delays.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Assisted other drivers during emergency situations such as breakdowns or accidents.

Straight Truck Driver

Universal-Special Equipment
Kyiv, Ukraine
02.2019 - 11.2021
  • Safely delivered warehouse special equipment while efficiently managing documentation
  • Ensured adherence to loading and unloading procedures, maintaining cargo integrity and vehicle safety
  • Conducted diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance of electric forklifts, reach trucks, and electric stackers
  • Reported any mechanical problems or issues encountered during route to supervisor promptly.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations such as road hazards or accidents.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Used ropes and blocks to safely secure cargo for transport.
  • Completed paperwork accurately and efficiently after each delivery run was completed.
  • Filed vehicle logs, cargo records or billing statements according to company regulations.
  • Provided customer service by assisting with loading and unloading of merchandise when needed.
  • Checked loads against shipping papers to verify contents and identify special handling requirements.
  • Followed delivery instructions accurately and in a timely manner.

Education

Bachelor’s in Finance and Credit -

Interregional Academy of Personnel Management

Skills

  • Tractor-Trailer Driving
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Mileage Tracking
  • Document Management
  • Equipment Operation
  • Safe Driving
  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Cargo Handling
  • Materials Transport
  • Load Security
  • Route Management
  • Vehicle Inspections
  • Inclement Weather Driving
  • Logistics Planning
  • Route Planning
  • Efficient Trip Planner
  • Customer-Oriented
  • Hydraulic Repair
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Safety Management
  • Maintenance and Repairs

Languages

English
Professional
Polish
Professional
Ukrainian
Native/ Bilingual
Russian
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

· I completed the extensive MELT course (244h) at “Buffalo Driver Training school”.

· I have a class 1 driver license.

Timeline

Delivery Driver/HVAC Technician

Synoptic Heating and Cooling Inc.
08.2022 - 07.2023

Long Haul Truck Driver

ELMEX LOGISTICS GROUP SP. Z O.O.
12.2021 - 07.2022

Straight Truck Driver

Universal-Special Equipment
02.2019 - 11.2021

Bachelor’s in Finance and Credit -

Interregional Academy of Personnel Management

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