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MANASSEH JOSEPH WILLIAMS

MANASSEH JOSEPH WILLIAMS

TAKORADI

Summary

Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation, and business needs. Motivated professional proficient at driving broad range of commercial trucks. Resourceful and customer-focused transportation specialist with several years of experience building client relations, supporting operations, managing logistics, and handling distribution. Results-oriented in high-stress situations with talents in driving multiple types of trucks. Seasoned Truck Driver with a background in long-haul transport, logistics and safety compliance. Possess strong navigational skills, knowledge of vehicle maintenance and an impeccable driving record. Demonstrated ability to plan efficient routes while prioritizing safe delivery of goods. Previous role involved successfully reducing delivery times through strategic planning and time management.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

TRUCK DRIVER

FUTURE GLOBAL RESOURCES
TAKORADI - SEKONDI
06.2015 - Current
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
  • Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
  • Contributed ideas for improving operational efficiency during team meetings or one-on-one conversations with supervisors.
  • Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, and dangerous curves in order to plan the most efficient routes.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations including inclement weather conditions or traffic delays while remaining calm under pressure.
  • Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
  • Verified load against shipping papers to ensure accuracy of shipment.
  • Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Followed appropriate safety procedures for transporting hazardous materials when applicable.
  • Participated in training sessions related to defensive driving techniques, new technologies used in trucks and trailers, accident prevention methods.
  • Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
  • Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
  • Stayed informed regarding changes in transportation laws and regulations that could affect operations.
  • Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
  • Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.
  • Provided customer service by responding to inquiries about services offered or directions to destination locations.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.

Education

High School Diploma -

SHILOH THEOLOGICAL INSTITUDE
KUMASI
03-2012

Skills

  • Vehicle inspection
  • Cargo handling
  • Safety compliance
  • Route planning
  • Time management
  • Customer service
  • Tractor-trailer driving specialist
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Order picking and processing

Languages

English
Native
Native

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

TRUCK DRIVER

FUTURE GLOBAL RESOURCES
06.2015 - Current

High School Diploma -

SHILOH THEOLOGICAL INSTITUDE
MANASSEH JOSEPH WILLIAMS