Umar Farouk Issah
Heavy Duty Driver / Trailer
Dammam
Summary
Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating Mercedes Benz trucks and 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 over 11 years of experience and basic maintenance knowledge. Performance-driven and detail-oriented with methodical approach to following through on every need. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level of trailer driver position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Trailer Driver /Heavy Duty Driver
Al Saif Transport Company
Dammam
05.2011 - Current
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Trailer Truck Driver /Heavy Duty
Al Saif Transport Company
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
05.2011 - Current
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
Trailer Truck Driver / Heavy Duty
Al Saif Transport Company
Dammam, Saudi Atabia
05.2011 - Current
- Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- 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.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products. With my over 10 years of working experience in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia I am capable of handling all situations when driver is concerned.
Trailer Truck Driver /Heavy Duty
Al Saif Transport
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
05.2011 - Current
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Agricultural Technology Management
Abavana Junior High School
Kotobabi Accra Ghana 09.1993 - 04.1996
Skills
Safe driver
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Just love creating something differnt when food is concerned.
Timeline
Trailer Driver /Heavy Duty Driver
Al Saif Transport Company
05.2011 - Current
Trailer Truck Driver /Heavy Duty
Al Saif Transport Company
05.2011 - Current
Trailer Truck Driver / Heavy Duty
Al Saif Transport Company
05.2011 - Current
Trailer Truck Driver /Heavy Duty
Al Saif Transport
05.2011 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Agricultural Technology Management
Abavana Junior High School
09.1993 - 04.1996
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