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IVAN AWOENAM-KWAKU, GAKPETOR

BRAMPTON,ONTARIO

Summary

SKILLS AND COMPETENCES Professional CDL AZ Driver, Punctual Driver with unprecedented talents in truck operations, loading, and unloading, and route coordination. Experience in operating and driving various trucks to transport goods and materials. Committed to ensuring delivery within specified timeframes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Tractor-Trailer Driver &Workshop Assistance

HANS TRANSPORTATION SERVICE
06.2024 - Current
  • Assisting with the loading and unloading of goods, ensuring they are secured properly to prevent damage during transit
  • Conducting pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle is in good working condition
  • Performing minor maintenance tasks on the truck and trailer, such as checking tire pressure, oil, and fluid levels
  • Helping mechanics with more complex repairs and maintenance tasks
  • Managing and organizing tools and equipment in the workshop.

Sanitation Worker (Night Wash)

MAPLE LODGE FARMS LTD
11.2023 - 04.2024
  • Ensure restrooms are clean and hygienic
  • Operate floor scrubbers (electric or propane) and other cleaning equipment efficiently
  • Set up and clean employee workspaces to maintain a tidy and organized area
  • Assist with meeting setup and teardown to support event requirements
  • Perform general labor and cleaning tasks as needed to support operational requirements.

Grading and Timber Inspector

FORESTRY COMMISSION
09.2021 - 08.2023
  • Issue both domestic and export certificates on any wood products by ISO specification
  • Examine lumber for knots, holes, splits, and other defects and sort for further drying, trimming, or remanufacturing
  • Measure lumber using calipers, gauges, and tape measures to verify specified thickness, length, and width
  • Classify and sort lumber according to industry standards and stamp lumber to indicate grade, wood type, moisture level, and other characteristics.

Spare Parts Manager & Automobile Technician Intern

GERCO VENTURES LIMITED
01.2019 - 08.2021
  • Assisting customers in finding the correct parts and providing excellent service to maintain customer satisfaction
  • Working closely with service managers and technicians to ensure all necessary parts are available for repairs and maintenance
  • Supporting experienced technicians with vehicle repairs and maintenance tasks
  • Gaining hands-on experience and learning about various automotive systems and repair techniques
  • Performing basic maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.

Education

No Degree - CDL AZ Driver

Humber College of Transportation Centre
06.2024

Sustainable Urban & Transportation Planning -

Seneca College
04.2024

B. A in Geography & Resource Development with Philosophy -

University of Ghana
05.2016

General Arts (Economies, Geography, Elective Mathematics, and Government) -

Keta Secondary School
05.2012

No Degree -

Dora Memorial School Complex
Ghana
06.2008

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Customer Service
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Loading and unloading
  • Traffic laws knowledge
  • Vehicle inspections

References

  • James A. Pattison, Transportation Training Centre, Humber College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning, 416 675 6622 ext.5807
  • Vathan Paul, Maple Lodge Farms, Sanitation Dept. Supervisor, 905 455 8340 ext.2352
  • Prof. Charlotte Wrigley-Asante (PhD), Department Of Geography & Resource Development, University Of Ghana, Cwrigleyasante@ug.edu.gh, +233 244 64 97 61

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Tractor-Trailer Driver &Workshop Assistance

HANS TRANSPORTATION SERVICE
06.2024 - Current

Sanitation Worker (Night Wash)

MAPLE LODGE FARMS LTD
11.2023 - 04.2024

Grading and Timber Inspector

FORESTRY COMMISSION
09.2021 - 08.2023

Spare Parts Manager & Automobile Technician Intern

GERCO VENTURES LIMITED
01.2019 - 08.2021

No Degree - CDL AZ Driver

Humber College of Transportation Centre

Sustainable Urban & Transportation Planning -

Seneca College

B. A in Geography & Resource Development with Philosophy -

University of Ghana

General Arts (Economies, Geography, Elective Mathematics, and Government) -

Keta Secondary School

No Degree -

Dora Memorial School Complex
IVAN AWOENAM-KWAKU, GAKPETOR