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DEVAM RIKHI

Brampton,ON

Summary

Dedicated and responsible professional seeking an entry level Correctional Officer position. Bringing a background in truck driving with strong skills in safety management, problem solving, and effective communication, eager to transition into corrections and ensure safety and security of the facility.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Company Driver

Procity Cartage
08.2023 - Current
  • Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctual delivery schedules and ensuring proper handling of goods.
  • Enhanced company reputation through courteous and professional interactions with clients during pick-ups and dropoffs.
  • Ensured the safety of transported goods by conducting regular vehicle inspections and adhering to maintenance schedules.
  • Contributed to cost reduction efforts by optimizing routes and minimizing fuel consumption in daily operations.

Driving Instructor

Global Truck Academy
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • Improved student driving skills by utilizing effective teaching methods and personalized instruction.
  • Enhanced road safety awareness among students through comprehensive defensive driving techniques.
  • Developed tailored lesson plans for each student, addressing their individual needs and weaknesses.
  • Maintained a high pass rate for students by providing thorough preparation for both written and practical exams.

Sales Manager

Royal Furnitune
10.2019 - 04.2020
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
  • Built long-lasting client relationships through excellent customer service and consistent followups.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify new business opportunities, leading to expansion into profitable territories.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, ensuring the best pricing and terms for company profitability.
  • Consistently met or exceeded quarterly sales targets through diligent effort and persistence in closing deals.
  • Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.

Company Driver

R&H Express
01.2018 - 09.2019
  • Adhered to all federal, state, and local regulations governing commercial transportation, ensuring compliance and avoiding costly penalties.
  • Managed time effectively to meet or exceed deadlines for scheduled pickups and deliveries without compromising quality or safety standards.
  • Completed daily pre-trip inspections as required by DOT regulations, identifying potential issues before they became critical problems.

Company Driver

Great Canada Logistics Inc.
09.2015 - 01.2018
  • Ensured the safety of transported goods by conducting regular vehicle inspections and adhering to maintenance schedules.
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries, including proof of delivery documents for timely billing and dispute resolution.
  • Reduced risk of accidents by strictly following company policies on safe driving practices and attending regular safety meetings.

Tire Technician

Yellow Tire Centre
05.2014 - 07.2015
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate tire services.
  • Enhanced safety standards by conducting thorough inspections of tires and related components.
  • Increased efficiency with meticulous organization of tools and equipment in the workspace.
  • Boosted productivity, performing tire repairs and replacements in a fast-paced environment.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

DAV College
Chandigarh, India

Post-Degree Certificate - Information Systems Business Analysis

Northern College
Scarborough, ON
09.2015

Post-Degree Certificate - International Business Management

Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Hamilton, ON
12.2014

Skills

  • Dispatch
  • Records Management
  • Negotiation
  • Relationship building and management
  • Safety
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Professionalism
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Team Collaboration
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Safety and Security

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Limited Working

Timeline

Company Driver

Procity Cartage
08.2023 - Current

Driving Instructor

Global Truck Academy
01.2022 - 05.2023

Sales Manager

Royal Furnitune
10.2019 - 04.2020

Company Driver

R&H Express
01.2018 - 09.2019

Company Driver

Great Canada Logistics Inc.
09.2015 - 01.2018

Tire Technician

Yellow Tire Centre
05.2014 - 07.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

DAV College

Post-Degree Certificate - Information Systems Business Analysis

Northern College

Post-Degree Certificate - International Business Management

Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
DEVAM RIKHI