Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Additional Information
Certification
Interests
Football, Boxing and Reading
Timeline
TruckDriver

Olalekan Oladimeji ODUPITAN

Truck Driver
8, Oluseweje Str. Agbede Odugbose, Ikorodu. Lagos

Summary

Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and [Number]+ years in logistics. 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 [Type] trucks and [Type] 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. 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. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Senior Truck Driver Manager

De-Willhan Nigeria Limited
Ikeja, Lagos State
05.2023 - Current
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.

Assistant Manager- Truck Driver

Dad-Olasheu Nigeria Limited
Ibadan, Oyo State
07.2011 - 04.2015
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team customer service strategies.
  • Reviewed sales and gross profit report to assess company efficiency.
  • Created employee schedules to align coverage with forecasted demands.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
  • Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.
  • Made hiring recommendations to increase company's productivity and profitability with quality workers.
  • Developed strategy to increase sales and drive profits.
  • Increased employee performance and job satisfaction to strengthen retention and engagement.
  • Streamlined and monitored quality programs to alleviate overdue compliance activities.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
  • Controlled resources and assets for department activities to comply with industry standards and government regulations.
  • Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
  • Launched quality assurance practices for each phase of development

Truck Driver

Silkodus Global Limited
Benin, Edo State
10.2005 - 06.2011
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • 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.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
  • Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.

Education

High School Diploma -

University Of Lagos
Lagos State.Nigeria
03.2005 - 05.2005

High School Diploma -

National Examination Council (NECO)
Lagos State. Nigeria
05.2001 - 05.2001

GED -

Technical School (Truck Driver Trainee)
Lagos State. NIgeria
07.2002 - 08.2003

Skills

    Commercial driving

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Accomplishments

  • Named [Company Name] Driver of the Quarter, ([Quarter,Year])
  • Safely operated [Number]-ton articulated dump trucks around highly congested construction sites.
  • Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].
  • Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
  • Earned Class A Doubles, Triples and Tanker Endorsements.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].

Additional Information

I was responsible for the truck's condition before and after work in my previous profession as a truck driver. In my 13-year career as a truck driver, I have never had an accident or a criminal record, and I have won numerous awards for my hitch-free expertise. I am thrilled to be applying for the role of truck driver since I appreciate the duties that will be expected of me. My commitment to the highest standards of service and responsibility as a truck driver, in my opinion, will be of the most benefit to your business.

Certification

[Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]

Interests

Good Employees remuneration, Employees Welfare

Football, Boxing and Reading

In my spare time from work, I enjoy watching football. I support Real Madrid and Chelsea, but my favorite sport is boxing. I read a lot of novels and news articles to stay informed about events both locally and globally.

Timeline

Senior Truck Driver Manager

De-Willhan Nigeria Limited
05.2023 - Current

Assistant Manager- Truck Driver

Dad-Olasheu Nigeria Limited
07.2011 - 04.2015

Truck Driver

Silkodus Global Limited
10.2005 - 06.2011

High School Diploma -

University Of Lagos
03.2005 - 05.2005

GED -

Technical School (Truck Driver Trainee)
07.2002 - 08.2003

High School Diploma -

National Examination Council (NECO)
05.2001 - 05.2001
Olalekan Oladimeji ODUPITANTruck Driver