Gaurav Thapa
Etobicoke
Summary
Transportation professional prepared for role with extensive route management and passenger safety experience. Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating Semi trucks and Dry Van, Refer and Flatbed trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork, and meeting company objectives.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Flatbed Truck Driver
Canadian Flatbeds
01.2025 - 04.2025
- Collaborated with dispatchers for effective communication regarding pick-ups, deliveries, and any delays or issues encountered.
- Ensured cargo safety by properly securing loads with chains, straps, and tarps.
- Developed strong relationships with clients by maintaining a professional demeanor during pickups and deliveries.
- Contributed to accident-free driving records through diligent adherence to traffic laws and company safety policies.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
Class A CDL Driver
Autobot Transport
08.2022 - 12.2024
- Coordinated closely with dispatchers for real-time updates on route changes or potential delays due to unforeseen circumstances.
- Completed deliveries on-schedule by planning good routes and efficiently completing transfers.
- Demonstrated strong adaptability in navigating various weather conditions, road hazards, and traffic situations while maintaining safe operations at all times.
- Kept detailed records of miles driven, fuel expenses, maintenance costs, and delivery information for reporting purposes.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and consistent communication regarding shipment status.
- Upheld strict compliance with all DOT regulations, including hours of service rules, weight restrictions, and vehicle inspections.
Material Handler
Liftking Manufacturing
01.2022 - 08.2022
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
Uber Partner
Uber
01.2021 - 12.2021
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing prompt and professional service as an Uber Partner.
- Consistently maintained positive reviews from passengers on the Uber platform due to exceptional service quality.
- Provided safe transportation for passengers, adhering to traffic laws and regulations.
- Handled ride requests professionally, respecting privacy boundaries of both riders and drivers.
- Enhanced passenger experience by keeping a clean and comfortable vehicle environment.
Team Member
Tim Hortons
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
- Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
- Developed strong customer service and product knowledge skills to enhance individual and team performance.
Education
PG Diploma - Business
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, None05-2021
Bachelor's of Commerce - Business
Guru Nanak Dev University
Punjab05-2019
Skills
- Class A license
- Safe driving practices
- Maintaining logs
- Route planning
- Backing maneuvers
- Pre-trip inspections
- Multitasking Abilities
- Effective communication
- Inventory management
- Teamwork and collaboration
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Class A License
- OMVIC License
Timeline
Flatbed Truck Driver
Canadian Flatbeds
01.2025 - 04.2025
Class A CDL Driver
Autobot Transport
08.2022 - 12.2024
Material Handler
Liftking Manufacturing
01.2022 - 08.2022
Uber Partner
Uber
01.2021 - 12.2021
Team Member
Tim Hortons
01.2020 - 12.2020
PG Diploma - Business
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Bachelor's of Commerce - Business
Guru Nanak Dev University
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