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Osman ABDULLAHI

Toronto,ON

Summary

Dedicated Courier Dispatcher with 17+ years of experience in streamlining mail and package delivery operations. Skilled in route optimization, schedule management, and effective communication with drivers and clients. Proven ability to handle high-volume dispatching while ensuring timely and accurate deliveries. Proficient in using dispatch software and GPS systems to enhance operational efficiency. Known for excellent problem-solving skills and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Supervisor/Transportation Dispatcher

(Scotia Bank) Jitney/Courier Services
Toronto, Ontario
04.2004 - 05.2023
  • · Mentored, trained and supervised team of 8 employees /drivers and offered complete operational oversight of the Scotiabank jitney passenger services
  • · Answered minimum 50 inbound calls a day and provided route changes and updates on schedule information to callers / passengers
  • · Improved operations by working with team members and callers to find workable solutions
  • · Utilized active listening and communication skills to address customer inquiries
  • · Assisted passengers with retrieval of various items, including wallets, briefcases, lost keys and phones
  • · Reviewed routes, daily traffic and weather conditions to adjust plans and meeting daily requirements and service needs
  • · Utilized various software systems, such as Microsoft and Excel, for data management and operational planning and scheduling
  • · Investigated collisions and injuries and documenting all incidents in reports
  • · Preformed safety audits to check that staff followed administrative policies and regulations

Courier Service/Delivery Driver

Securitas
Toronto, Ontario
11.2002 - 04.2004
  • Inspected delivery vehicle to ensure optimal safety and performance before and prior to each trip.
  • Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
  • Communicated frequently with dispatch using two way radio to relay route changes and delays impacting client (Scotia Bank) delivery timetables.
  • Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
  • Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.
  • Ensured accurate completion of all paperwork associated with deliveries.
  • Reported mechanical issues with delivery vehicle to supervisor in a timely manner.

Education

Diploma - Electronic Engineering Technician

Devry Institute of Technology
Toronto, ON
05-1993

Skills

  • Staff Management
  • Schedule development
  • Strategic Planning
  • Process Monitoring and Improvement
  • Deadline-driven
  • Route planning expertise
  • Geographical knowledge
  • Driver communication
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Conflict resolution tactics
  • Strong Writing and verbal communication
  • Administrative skills
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Multitasking
  • Critical thinking
  • Team management
  • Excel spreadsheets
  • MS Office proficient
  • Telephone/ two way radio etiquette

Timeline

Supervisor/Transportation Dispatcher

(Scotia Bank) Jitney/Courier Services
04.2004 - 05.2023

Courier Service/Delivery Driver

Securitas
11.2002 - 04.2004

Diploma - Electronic Engineering Technician

Devry Institute of Technology
Osman ABDULLAHI