SHEPHERD PHIDAH
Edmonton,AB
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Driver
Uber And Lyft
Edmonton, AB
08.2023 - Current
- Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
- Minimized liability by consistently following road rules when driving.
- Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
Delivery Driver
Goodfoodco
MONTREAL
12.2021 - 04.2023
- Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
Warehouse Associate
Amazon
Montreal, QC
06.2020 - 11.2021
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.
- Streamlined material delivery processes which increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
- Assisted in reducing product damage by properly handling and storing materials.
Professional Tour Bus Driver
AFRICAN COAST TOURS AND SAFARIS
JOHANNESBURG ,SOUTH AFRICA
02.2010 - 09.2019
- Completed daily reports covering trip details, vehicle maintenance actions, and reportable incidents.
- Collaborated closely with fellow drivers in communicating updates about changes in routes or schedules due to unforeseen circumstances or events impacting the planned itinerary.
- Followed all relevant schedules for routes and arrivals.
- Picked up and dropped off passengers at regularly scheduled locations by following strict time schedules.
- Increased safety for passengers and pedestrians by diligently following traffic laws and regulations.
- Inspected bus for any mechanical issues before departure.
- Navigated challenging road conditions with patience and skill to ensure passenger safety during inclement weather situations.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections of tour buses to identify potential issues before departure, enhancing safety for all on board.
- Promoted positive relationships with local businesses by collaborating on promotional efforts for tours.
- Participated in regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on safety regulations and driving techniques.
- Adapted driving techniques according to weather conditions or road construction projects to ensure a smooth ride for passengers.
- Checked vehicle daily for maintenance needs, personally handled common upkeep and reported serious concerns to supervisor.
Education
CLASS 1 MELT - COMMERCIAL TRUCK DRIVING
FIRST MILE TRUCK TRAINING
Edmonton, AB02.2024
Associate of Arts - Human Resources Management
INSTITUTE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
BULAWAYO06.2000
High School Diploma -
MVUTHU HIGH SCHOOL
BULAWAYO11.1996
Skills
Patience and understanding
GPS and route planning
Driving in Adverse Conditions
Cargo Loading
CDL License
Traffic laws knowledge
Punctual and Reliable
Flexible Schedule
Languages
French
Professional Working
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
FIRST AID CERTIFICATE (STANDARD)
WHMIS
CLASS 1 MELT with AIRBRAKE endorsement
- Commercial truck driver training
- truck setup and startup procedure
- underhood ,interior and exterior inspection
- couple and uncouple
- airbrake inspection
- how to safely operate tractor trailer combination
Timeline
Driver
Uber And Lyft
08.2023 - Current
Delivery Driver
Goodfoodco
12.2021 - 04.2023
Warehouse Associate
Amazon
06.2020 - 11.2021
Professional Tour Bus Driver
AFRICAN COAST TOURS AND SAFARIS
02.2010 - 09.2019
CLASS 1 MELT - COMMERCIAL TRUCK DRIVING
FIRST MILE TRUCK TRAINING
Associate of Arts - Human Resources Management
INSTITUTE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
High School Diploma -
MVUTHU HIGH SCHOOL