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Richard Amankwah

Accra

Summary

Experienced Delivery professional versed in schedules coordination, load inspections and route planning. Solid communication and problem-solving abilities. Valid Type license in State. Experienced Job Title offering exceptional skills in route planning gained during Number years in transportation. Demonstrated record of safe and efficient vehicle operations combined with top-notch client satisfaction scores. Proven skills in planning and accomplishing deliveries of Description. Knowledgeable about safety regulations and recordkeeping requirements. Seasoned driver possessing exemplary safety record and in-depth knowledge of DOT regulations. Skilled in navigating long-haul routes, safely loading and unloading cargo. Committed to providing excellent customer service and delivering freight on time.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Transport Driver

JOSECO Inspection Center
09.2016 - Current
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
  • Delivered packages to residential and commercial areas, often navigating tight, narrow streets.
  • Assisted in resolving shipping discrepancies by coordinating with warehouse staff and logistics teams.
  • Improved on-time delivery rates by efficiently planning and scheduling transport routes.
  • Handled emergencies effectively, following appropriate protocols to protect cargo and avoid delays.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Trained new drivers in company policies and vehicle maintenance to support daily task completion.
  • Minimized late deliveries by proactively monitoring traffic patterns and adjusting routes accordingly.
  • Supported the success of team members through open communication channels and shared resources.
  • Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
  • Inspected vehicles before and after trips to verify safe and reliable operation.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Kept accurate records of delivery data related to weight, time and destination.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction through timely communication and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Demonstrated superior transport service, providing accurate time estimates and courteous responses.
  • Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
  • Conducted regular vehicle inspections, ensuring proper maintenance and compliance with safety standards.
  • Completed accurate paperwork for shipments, ensuring proper documentation for customs clearance when needed.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo with extreme care and focus on preventing damage or injury.
  • Supported proper maintenance of all delivery vehicles with regular oil changes and tire rotations.
  • Contributed to the company''s reputation as a reliable transporter, consistently meeting or exceeding performance expectations.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.

Education

Bachelor Of Accountancy - Information Science

University of Ghana
Accra,Ghana
06.2014

Skills

  • Type license
  • Product restocking
  • Route Navigation Software
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Maintaining safety
  • Accident Documentation
  • State and Federal Regulations
  • Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Load Inspection
  • GPS mapping
  • Route Planning
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • CB Radio Communication
  • Visual Inspection
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Updating logs
  • Class A license
  • Heavy Lifting

Timeline

Transport Driver

JOSECO Inspection Center
09.2016 - Current

Bachelor Of Accountancy - Information Science

University of Ghana
Richard Amankwah