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Jobu Abin Varghese

Scarborough,ON

Summary

Experienced professional driver with a clean CVOR, accident-free record, and spotless drivers abstract. Demonstrated extensive cross-country and local delivery experience by successfully covering over 200,000 miles in both the US and Canada. Adept at working as a team driver and skilled in basic mechanical knowledge. Highly flexible with schedules and able to handle various weather conditions.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Long Haul Driver

Scotlynn (Contract for Loblaws)
02.2023 - Current
  • Completed daily pre-trip inspections of vehicle to ensure safe operation.
  • Maintained logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo in a careful and timely manner.
  • Drove long distances to deliver goods across the country on time.
  • Ensured that freight was properly secured to prevent shifting during transport.
  • Communicated regularly with dispatch regarding arrival times and potential delays due to traffic or weather conditions.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.

Long Haul Driver

Eli Logistics Solutions
02.2022 - 11.2022
  • Operate and drive primarily tractor-trailer, long-combination vehicle, and straight-body trucks weighing over 4500 kg to transport goods and materials over long distances, including US destinations. Driven around 100k miles across almost all states in the US.
  • Perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspection of vehicle systems, equipment, and accessories such as tires, lights, and turning signals, brakes, and reefer.
  • Communicate with dispatcher, other drivers, and customers using on-board communication devices.
  • Adhered to all safety rules, policies, and regulations set by the company or government agencies.

Driver & Delivery

Tire Discounter Group
01.2021 - 02.2022
  • Picking the tires as per invoices, loading them onto the delivery vehicle, and delivering the tires to the customers in a safe and timely manner.
  • Loaded and unloaded goods from truck using hand-trucks or pallet jacks.
  • Prepared documents such as bills of lading, invoices, receipts, proof of delivery documents.
  • Participated in training sessions regarding safe driving practices and defensive driving techniques.
  • Coordinated with team members and remained flexible in work scheduling to meet service needs.

Line Cook

Constantine, Toronto
07.2018 - 10.2020

Contract Chef

RC Culinary Service Ltd, ON
02.2018 - 06.2018

Food Production Supervisor

Fly Heart Group, India
12.2016 - 08.2017

Education

H100 Culinary Management -

George Brown College
Toronto
01.2019

B.Sc. Hospitality and Hotel Administration -

Oriental School of Hotel Management
India
01.2015

Skills

  • Accurate record keeping
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Route planning expertise
  • GPS Navigation
  • Map reading abilities
  • Safe Driving
  • Vehicle maintenance and repair
  • Load security
  • Route Management
  • Equipment Operation
  • Route Planning
  • Refrigerated trailers operation
  • Air Brake Certification
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Customer Service
  • Time Management
  • Regulatory compliance (US and Canada)
  • Maneuvering in tight spaces

Certification

  • ACMZ license
  • Standard first aid / CPR
  • Defensive training
  • Transportation of Dangerous goods.
  • WHMIS
  • Forklift

References

References will be provided upon request.

Timeline

Long Haul Driver

Scotlynn (Contract for Loblaws)
02.2023 - Current

Long Haul Driver

Eli Logistics Solutions
02.2022 - 11.2022

Driver & Delivery

Tire Discounter Group
01.2021 - 02.2022

Line Cook

Constantine, Toronto
07.2018 - 10.2020

Contract Chef

RC Culinary Service Ltd, ON
02.2018 - 06.2018

Food Production Supervisor

Fly Heart Group, India
12.2016 - 08.2017

H100 Culinary Management -

George Brown College

B.Sc. Hospitality and Hotel Administration -

Oriental School of Hotel Management

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