ABDULLAH ABDULKAREEM LAMIDI
TRAILER/TRUCK DRIVER
Otta,LA
Work Preference
Desired Job Title
TRAILER & TRUCK DRIVER CNG TRAILER DRIVER CDL A TRUCK/TRAILER DRIVER Truck DriverWork Type
Full TimeContract WorkLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteImportant To Me
Work-life balanceCompany CultureHealthcare benefitsTeam Building / Company RetreatsPaid sick leaveCareer advancementFlexible work hoursSummary
Dynamic and results-driven CDL A Truck Driver with a proven track record at O Y S Haulage & Logistics. Expert in trip planning and regulatory compliance, I consistently maintained a clean driving record while enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication. Committed to safety and efficiency, I excel in load securing and problem-solving on the road.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
TRAILER & TRUCK DRIVER
TEMPO PAPER PULP AND PACKAGING PLC(TEMPO GROUP)
Otta, Ogun
11.2016 - Current
- Implemented preventative maintenance checks to minimize breakdowns while on the road, reducing downtime and increasing overall productivity.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to receive accurate information regarding pick-ups, deliveries, routing adjustments, and potential road hazards.
- Reduced fuel consumption through careful route planning, efficient driving techniques, and regular vehicle maintenance.
- Served as a reliable resource for new hires-sharing knowledge and experience to help them acclimate quickly to their role as Trailer Truck Drivers.
- Improved trip planning skills through ongoing education on industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in long-haul trucking operations.
- Utilized GPS technology for real-time route updates and navigation assistance during long-haul trips across multiple states.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent delivery performance, fostering repeat business opportunities for the company.
- Supported operations by accurately completing necessary paperwork, such as logbooks, inspection reports, and shipping documents.
- Provided reliable transportation of goods by securing cargo properly and verifying load contents before departure.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
CNG TRAILER DRIVER
SUNCONTRACTOR NIG LTD
Ota, Ogun
10.2013 - 03.2016
- Navigated various weather conditions safely while operating a trailer truck on long-distance hauls across multiple states.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and proactive problem-solving efforts when necessary.
- Streamlined communication with dispatchers by employing a hands-free device for phone calls while operating the vehicle.
- Prepared detailed reports for management regarding delivery statuses, incident occurrences, and other relevant job-related information.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems effectively for efficient route planning and real-time traffic updates.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
CDL A TRUCK/TRAILER DRIVER
O Y S HAULAGE & LOGISTICS
03.2011 - 05.2013
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and best practices for trailer drivers.
- Handled unexpected situations effectively, such as rerouting due to road closures or severe weather conditions, to maintain timely delivery schedules.
- Improved delivery efficiency by planning and executing optimal routes for trailer transportation.
- Assisted in training new hires in proper trailer driving techniques, safety protocols, paperwork completion procedures, and other essential job duties as needed.
- Managed loading and unloading processes safely, reducing the risk of damage to cargo or injury to personnel.
- Contributed to company-wide safety initiatives by maintaining an impeccable safety record throughout employment tenure as a trailer driver.
- Completed accurate logbooks daily, documenting hours worked, miles driven, rest periods taken, and other required information.
- Adhered to all federal and state regulations for commercial vehicle operation, minimizing legal issues or fines.
Truck Driver
VEEPEE INDUSTRY
Ota, Ogun
01.2010 - 02.2011
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
Education
ND - Business Administration And Management
11.2015
Skills
Logbook maintenance
Safe driving practices
Strong work ethic
Physical stamina and strength
GPS navigation mastery
Team player attitude
Defensive driving techniques
Trailer coupling and uncoupling
Load securing proficiency
Fuel efficiency
Regulatory compliance
Adaptable to changing conditions
Weather condition awareness
Trip planning and scheduling
Safe driving
Commercial driving
Transportation safety
Load security
Customer service
Vehicle maintenance
Time management
Cargo handling
Long-haul driving
Logistics planning
Verbal and written communication
Tractor-trailer driving specialist
Class A commercial Driver's license
Heavy haul expert
Heavy lifting
Hazardous materials endorsement
Route logs
Tanker and hazmat endorsements
Trained in state safety regulations
Teamwork
Problem-solving
Clean driving record
Excellent communication
Additional Information
DATE OF BIRTH. 14/03 /1985
Certification
FEDERAL ROAD SEFETY COURSE
LICENSES
CLASS G NIGERIA LICENSE
Languages
English
Intermediate (B1)
yoruba
Intermediate (B1)
hausa
Intermediate (B1)
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
FEDERAL ROAD SEFETY COURSE
04-2018
TRAILER & TRUCK DRIVER - TEMPO PAPER PULP AND PACKAGING PLC(TEMPO GROUP)
11.2016 - Current
CNG TRAILER DRIVER - SUNCONTRACTOR NIG LTD
10.2013 - 03.2016
CDL A TRUCK/TRAILER DRIVER - O Y S HAULAGE & LOGISTICS
03.2011 - 05.2013
Truck Driver - VEEPEE INDUSTRY
01.2010 - 02.2011
LAGOS STATE POLYTECHNIC - ND , Business Administration And Management