Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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basketball, football,swimming,volleyball,and adventure
Timeline
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Software
Accomplishments
Certification
Interests
basketball, swimming,football,table tennis, and adventure
TruckDriver
Kusemererwa Walter

Kusemererwa Walter

FIELD TRANSPORT OFFICER
AJAX,ON

Summary

Skilled transportation professional and long-haul driver competent with manual transmission trucks and well-versed in handling . Good problem-solving and planning skills combined with self-directed mindset and quality-driven approach. Valid G license. Seasoned bringing skills in organizing loads and efficiently managing time to meet demanding route schedules. Detail-oriented and systematic in keeping equipment well-maintained and in peak operating condition. Offering 15 years of related experience and willingness to take on any challenge to 13 years support business needs. Experienced Truck driver

offering exceptional skills in route planning gained during 13 years in transportation. Demonstrated record of safe and efficient vehicle operations combined with top-notch client satisfaction scores. Strategic mobile transport officer equipped with outstanding safety and driving record and friendly, professional attitude. Experienced in planning travel routes, unloading and loading materials and operating tractor-trailers grossing over 25 kilograms Competent transportation professional with proven skills in meeting needs of retail stores across downtown and upcountry area. Efficiently load and unload products, observe safe driving strategies and coordinate optimal routes. Service-driven and dependable with flexible approach and strong attention to detail. Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential. Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating [az] trucks and dz 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. Talented Truck Driver with good route planning, payment handling and customer service skills. Offering 13 years of experience and basic maintenance knowledge. Performance-driven and detail-oriented with methodical approach to following through on every need. Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning driving field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 13+ years in logistics. Seasoned driver possessing exemplary safety record and in-depth knowledge of DOT regulations. Skilled in navigating long-haul routes, safely loading and unloading cargo. Committed to providing excellent customer service and delivering freight on time. Dependable candidate experienced in navigating long-haul routes and managing paperwork for cross-border shipments. In-depth knowledge of route logistics and vehicle maintenance needs. Physically fit individual possessing excellent physical stamina to move and lift heavy items and good knowledge of local and highway roads. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Truck Driver

Jumia Headquarter
11.2018 - 07.2022
  • Improved on-time delivery rates by effectively planning and executing efficient driving routes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
  • Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
  • Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
  • Streamlined trip logs, expense reports, and other paperwork to ensure accurate records were maintained for compliance purposes.
  • Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.
  • Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
  • Contributed to a decrease in fleet accidents by strictly adhering to safety protocols and continuously updating knowledge on current industry best practices.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
  • Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
  • Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
  • Removed and unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
  • Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
  • Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
  • Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
  • Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.

Commercial Truck Driver

Jumia
11.2018 - 07.2022
  • Enhanced system performance by implementing and maintaining hardware and software upgrades.
  • Streamlined IT processes for increased efficiency through the development of automated solutions.
  • Reduced network downtime with proactive monitoring and troubleshooting.
  • Ensured data security, implementing encryption measures and access controls for sensitive information.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop seamless integration between disparate systems.
  • Trained end-users on new software applications, increasing productivity across departments.
  • Maximized server uptime by conducting regular maintenance and implementing robust backup strategies.
  • Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts for cost-effective technology solutions.
  • Spearheaded IT infrastructure projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.
  • Developed custom applications to address unique business challenges, resulting in improved workflow efficiencies.
  • Optimized network performance by analyzing traffic patterns and making necessary adjustments to bandwidth allocation.
  • Provided top-notch technical support for all employees, resolving issues quickly and efficiently.
  • Established IT policies and procedures, fostering a culture of security awareness within the organization.
  • Implemented comprehensive disaster recovery plans to ensure business continuity in the event of an emergency situation or data loss incident.
  • Managed helpdesk operations, prioritizing tasks according to urgency and impact on overall business functions.
  • Troubleshot complex hardware and software issues for swift resolution, minimizing downtime for affected users.
  • Evaluated emerging technologies for potential inclusion in organizational IT strategy, staying current with industry trends and best practices.
  • Championed cloud migration projects, successfully transitioning key systems to more scalable platforms.
  • Oversaw asset management process for all technology resources, ensuring optimal use of available equipment.
  • Deployed effective cybersecurity measures including firewalls, antivirus software, intrusion detection systems and periodic vulnerability assessments to protect company''s digital assets.
  • Used ticketing systems to manage and process support actions and requests.
  • Set up network profiles, security permissions and file sharing systems.
  • Controlled and managed server room, wireless network, server infrastructure, audiovisual equipment, laptops and video conferencing equipment.
  • Performed daily system monitoring, verifying integrity and availability of hardware, server resources, systems and key processes.
  • Resolved escalated issues by serving as subject matter expert on wide-ranging issues.
  • Coached and trained end-users on functions, features and basic troubleshooting of software such as [Software] and [Software].
  • Facilitated best user experience through continuous support and communication of system changes.
  • Developed and maintained strong client relationships to deliver exceptional customer service and problem resolution.
  • Worked closely with management teams to plan, develop and execute technical strategies aligned to client's vision.
  • Attended regular client meetings to report project progress and address questions.
  • Assisted with updating technical support best practices for use by team.
  • Communicated regularly with customers concerning data exchange and technology integration.
  • Drafted and distributed training manuals for devices used by various employees.
  • Researched product and issue resolution tactics to address customer concerns.
  • Liaised effectively with others to promote ongoing network design, reevaluation and optimization, scaling with company growth.
  • Supervised and monitored delivery of contractual services according to SLA agreements.
  • Identified potential sales and cross-selling opportunities and informed supervisor.
  • Built and refined powerful machine learning models that automated decisions, prioritized work and changed behavior of products in real time.
  • Monitored systems in operation and quickly troubleshot errors.
  • Configured hardware and granted system permissions to new employees.
  • Assisted customers in identifying issues and explained solutions to restore service and functionality.
  • Translated complex technical issues into digestible language for non-technical users.
  • Promoted efficiency among departments with prompt resolution of system issues.
  • Explained security measures in simple terminology to help users understand malware and phishing threats.
  • Documented support interactions for future reference.
  • Collaborated with supervisors to escalate and address customer inquiries or technical issues.
  • Resolved diverse range of technical issues across multiple systems and applications for customers and end-users across various time zones.
  • Analyzed complex project server issues and worked on large enterprise and business-critical applications.
  • Led server infrastructure development, quality assurance, staging and production systems.
  • Performed network security design and integration duties.
  • Evaluated software products to determine compatibility with existing systems.
  • Maximized system availability through development and testing of contingency plans.
  • Devised scripts and automation tools to improve system efficiency.
  • Designed and evaluated WAN and LAN connectivity technologies.
  • Implemented and maintained virtual private networks.
  • Identified and resolved network congestion issues and bottlenecks.
  • Analyzed network traffic and performance metrics to optimize system performance.
  • Implemented, developed and tested installation and update of file servers, print servers and application servers.
  • Researched and recommended new technologies and strategies for improving system performance.
  • Developed and documented network policies, procedures and standards.
  • Maintained flexible schedule and responded to after-hours and weekend emergencies.
  • Diagnosed and executed resolution for network and server issues.
  • Installed and configured network printers and other peripheral devices.
  • Monitored networks and network devices to resolve technical problems quickly.
  • Planned and implemented upgrades to system hardware and software.
  • Diagnosed and resolved hardware and software issues.
  • Resolved issues and escalated problems with knowledgeable support and quality service.
  • Responded promptly to incoming sales leads and requests for technical support.
  • Managed high levels of call flow and responded to [Type] technical support needs.

Commercial Truck Driver

Jumia
09.2010 - 05.2016
  • Enhanced system performance by implementing and maintaining hardware and software upgrades.
  • Streamlined IT processes for increased efficiency through the development of automated solutions.
  • Reduced network downtime with proactive monitoring and troubleshooting.
  • Ensured data security, implementing encryption measures and access controls for sensitive information.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop seamless integration between disparate systems.
  • Trained end-users on new software applications, increasing productivity across departments.
  • Maximized server uptime by conducting regular maintenance and implementing robust backup strategies.
  • Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts for cost-effective technology solutions.
  • Spearheaded IT infrastructure projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.
  • Developed custom applications to address unique business challenges, resulting in improved workflow efficiencies.
  • Optimized network performance by analyzing traffic patterns and making necessary adjustments to bandwidth allocation.
  • Provided top-notch technical support for all employees, resolving issues quickly and efficiently.
  • Established IT policies and procedures, fostering a culture of security awareness within the organization.
  • Implemented comprehensive disaster recovery plans to ensure business continuity in the event of an emergency situation or data loss incident.
  • Managed helpdesk operations, prioritizing tasks according to urgency and impact on overall business functions.
  • Troubleshot complex hardware and software issues for swift resolution, minimizing downtime for affected users.
  • Evaluated emerging technologies for potential inclusion in organizational IT strategy, staying current with industry trends and best practices.
  • Championed cloud migration projects, successfully transitioning key systems to more scalable platforms.
  • Oversaw asset management process for all technology resources, ensuring optimal use of available equipment.
  • Deployed effective cybersecurity measures including firewalls, antivirus software, intrusion detection systems and periodic vulnerability assessments to protect company''s digital assets.
  • Used ticketing systems to manage and process support actions and requests.
  • Set up network profiles, security permissions and file sharing systems.
  • Controlled and managed server room, wireless network, server infrastructure, audiovisual equipment, laptops and video conferencing equipment.
  • Performed daily system monitoring, verifying integrity and availability of hardware, server resources, systems and key processes.
  • Resolved escalated issues by serving as subject matter expert on wide-ranging issues.
  • Coached and trained end-users on functions, features and basic troubleshooting of software such as [Software] and [Software].
  • Facilitated best user experience through continuous support and communication of system changes.
  • Developed and maintained strong client relationships to deliver exceptional customer service and problem resolution.
  • Worked closely with management teams to plan, develop and execute technical strategies aligned to client's vision.
  • Attended regular client meetings to report project progress and address questions.
  • Assisted with updating technical support best practices for use by team.
  • Communicated regularly with customers concerning data exchange and technology integration.
  • Drafted and distributed training manuals for devices used by various employees.
  • Researched product and issue resolution tactics to address customer concerns.
  • Liaised effectively with others to promote ongoing network design, reevaluation and optimization, scaling with company growth.
  • Supervised and monitored delivery of contractual services according to SLA agreements.
  • Identified potential sales and cross-selling opportunities and informed supervisor.
  • Built and refined powerful machine learning models that automated decisions, prioritized work and changed behavior of products in real time.
  • Monitored systems in operation and quickly troubleshot errors.
  • Configured hardware and granted system permissions to new employees.
  • Assisted customers in identifying issues and explained solutions to restore service and functionality.
  • Translated complex technical issues into digestible language for non-technical users.
  • Promoted efficiency among departments with prompt resolution of system issues.
  • Explained security measures in simple terminology to help users understand malware and phishing threats.
  • Documented support interactions for future reference.
  • Collaborated with supervisors to escalate and address customer inquiries or technical issues.
  • Resolved diverse range of technical issues across multiple systems and applications for customers and end-users across various time zones.
  • Analyzed complex project server issues and worked on large enterprise and business-critical applications.
  • Led server infrastructure development, quality assurance, staging and production systems.
  • Performed network security design and integration duties.
  • Evaluated software products to determine compatibility with existing systems.
  • Maximized system availability through development and testing of contingency plans.
  • Devised scripts and automation tools to improve system efficiency.
  • Designed and evaluated WAN and LAN connectivity technologies.
  • Implemented and maintained virtual private networks.
  • Identified and resolved network congestion issues and bottlenecks.
  • Analyzed network traffic and performance metrics to optimize system performance.
  • Implemented, developed and tested installation and update of file servers, print servers and application servers.
  • Researched and recommended new technologies and strategies for improving system performance.
  • Developed and documented network policies, procedures and standards.
  • Maintained flexible schedule and responded to after-hours and weekend emergencies.
  • Diagnosed and executed resolution for network and server issues.
  • Installed and configured network printers and other peripheral devices.
  • Monitored networks and network devices to resolve technical problems quickly.
  • Planned and implemented upgrades to system hardware and software.
  • Diagnosed and resolved hardware and software issues.
  • Resolved issues and escalated problems with knowledgeable support and quality service.
  • Responded promptly to incoming sales leads and requests for technical support.
  • Managed high levels of call flow and responded to [Type] technical support needs.

Education

Bachelor in Business Computing - Information Technology

UICT
Nakawa
07.2007 - 11.2009

Skills

  • Hazardous Materials

  • Hazardous Materials Endorsement

  • Accurate record keeping

  • Class A Commercial Driver's License

  • Auto delivery

  • Shipping and packaging

  • Vehicle systems

  • Inclement weather driving

  • Trailer maintenance

  • Dependable and reliable

  • Clean MVR

  • Logistics Planning

  • GPS and route planning

  • Heavy haul expert

  • Vehicle Maintenance

  • Strong Work Ethic

  • XATA experience

  • Mechanical Knowledge

  • Route logs

  • Long-haul driving

  • Customer-Oriented

  • Order picking and processing

  • Lift up to 20kgs

  • Tractor-trailer driving specialist

  • Defensive driver training

  • Cargo Handling

  • Materials Transport

  • Transportation safety

  • Document Management

  • Route Management

  • Delivery Scheduling

  • Load security

  • Commercial driving

  • Safe Driving

  • Adherence to Regulations

  • Emergency response readiness

  • Permit and license compliance

  • Decision-Making Under Pressure

  • Communication and teamwork

  • Load securing proficiency

  • Heavy lifting capabilities

  • Fuel-efficient driving

  • Trip Planning Efficiency

  • Truck maintenance knowledge

  • Defensive Driving Techniques

  • Deadline-driven mindset

  • Basic mechanical understanding

  • Accident prevention strategies

  • GPS navigation mastery

  • Effective communication skills

  • Defensive Driving Practices

  • Maintaining safety

  • Updating logs

  • Specializing in [Freight]

  • Planning routes

  • Safe Driving Practices

  • Performing inspections

  • Heavy Lifting

  • Safe driving skills

  • Completing inspections

  • Safety reporting

  • Loading and unloading

  • Picking up deliveries

  • Vehicle Inspection

  • Lifting heavy objects

  • Preventive Maintenance

  • Assisting customers

  • Material coordination

  • Hazardous Materials Handling

  • Securing loads

  • Logbook Maintenance

  • Observance of traffic laws

  • Product delivery

  • Equipment Inspection

  • Safety Management

  • Paperwork and documentation

  • Route Planning

  • Tanker driving experience

  • Safety hazard detection

  • Truck Driving

  • Freight unloading and loading

  • Equipment Inspections

  • Accurate Recordkeeping

  • Truck inspections

  • Managing schedules

  • Customer Satisfaction

  • Vehicle inspections

  • Training in hazmat procedures

  • Equipment Operation

  • Fluid hauling

  • Pre- and post-trip inspections

  • Hazardous Materials

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

basketball, football,swimming,volleyball,and adventure

i used to play basketball and retired professionally back and country and the rest of the games used to play for fun

Timeline

Truck Driver

Jumia Headquarter
11.2018 - 07.2022

Commercial Truck Driver

Jumia
11.2018 - 07.2022

Commercial Truck Driver

Jumia
09.2010 - 05.2016

Bachelor in Business Computing - Information Technology

UICT
07.2007 - 11.2009

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Company CultureWork-life balanceCareer advancementPaid sick leaveHealthcare benefitsFlexible work hoursTeam Building / Company Retreats4-day work weekPaid time off401k matchWork from home optionStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingPersonal development programs

Software

Coding language,database knowledge and algorithms,source control

Accomplishments

  • Safely operated -ton articulated dump trucks around highly congested construction sites.
  • Achieved IT practitioner by introducing computer programming and systems analysts for any tasks.
  • Achieved by completing all with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Documented and resolved any type of issues which led to positive results.

Certification

  • Licensed az and dz - full time

Interests

Reaching my goals

basketball, swimming,football,table tennis, and adventure

Am a retired professional basketball athlete who loves the game of basketball with all my heart

Kusemererwa WalterFIELD TRANSPORT OFFICER