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Edward Kamau

Edmonton ,Alberta

Work History

Mada community centre
Montreal, Quebec

Food packaging and leballing

Job overview

  • Improved package efficiency by developing innovative packaging designs and materials.
  • Maintained open communication channels with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of high-quality materials at competitive prices.
  • Served as a subject matter expert for packaging-related inquiries from other departments, providing guidance and support as needed.
  • Continuously researched emerging trends in the packaging industry to identify potential areas for improvement within the organization.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks effectively to meet tight deadlines without compromising quality.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize packaging solutions for new product launches.

INFAMA TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS
Nairobi , KENYA

Long Haul Truck Driver

Job overview

  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Exhibited adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges such as inclement weather or traffic disruptions while maintaining a steadfast commitment to delivering shipments on schedule.
  • Maintained a clean driving record, adhering to all federal and state transportation regulations for safe long haul operations.
  • Improved on-time delivery rates by efficiently planning and executing long haul truck routes.
  • Bridged gaps between customers'' expectations and actual deliveries through effective communication with both parties about anticipated arrival times or unforeseen setbacks during transit.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize route planning for improved time management and resource allocation.
  • Increased overall trip efficiency by proactively identifying potential roadblocks or obstacles and adjusting plans accordingly.

Bollore Transport & Logistics
Kenya , Nairobi

Long Haul Truck Driver

Job overview

  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Maintained a clean driving record, adhering to all federal and state transportation regulations for safe long haul operations.
  • Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.

Skills

  • Forklift Driving
  • Production Standards
  • Project Support
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Materials Movement
  • Hazardous Chemical Handling
  • Worksite Safety
  • Traffic Movement Understanding
  • Basic Plumbing Knowledge
  • Work Orders
  • Hand Tool Operations
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • OSHA Safety Guidelines
  • Basic Tools
  • Customer Satisfaction Understanding
  • Property Disposal
  • Scheduled Services
  • Power Washer
  • Quality Procedures
  • Organizational Skills
  • Materials Loading
  • Equipment Operation
  • Team Collaboration
  • Customer Preferences
  • Truck Loading
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Worksite Safety and Maintenance
  • Advanced Troubleshooting
  • Regulatory Standards
  • Cement Mixing
  • General Housekeeping
  • Vehicle and Equipment Cleaning
  • Protective Equipment Knowledge
  • Residential Understanding
  • Safety-First Mentality

Languages

English
Professional Working

Summary

Skilled Labor Worker with strong track record of success in maintenance, repair and general labor. Multitasks and works well in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Flexible work and shift schedule with expertise operating basic hand and power tools. Excellent work performance in individual and team roles combined with superior attendance record.

Education

Kenya School of Business

Certificate from Business Administration

University Overview

Heltz Driving School
Nairobi, Kenya

Diver's Licence from Driving And General Vehicle Maintenance

University Overview

OUFSST FORMATION
Montreal, QC

Certificate from Sitting And Standing Forklift Operator.

University Overview

AixWHMIS Training
Online

Certificate from WHMIS Safety Training

University Overview

Timeline

Food packaging and leballing
Mada community centre
Long Haul Truck Driver
INFAMA TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS
Long Haul Truck Driver
Bollore Transport & Logistics
Kenya School of Business
Certificate from Business Administration
Heltz Driving School
Diver's Licence from Driving And General Vehicle Maintenance
OUFSST FORMATION
Certificate from Sitting And Standing Forklift Operator.
AixWHMIS Training
Certificate from WHMIS Safety Training
Edward Kamau