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Siotalima Numia

Kingston,Australia

Summary

Bus Driver with more than 10 years of experience. Maintains order and passenger safety by skillfully managing disruptive passengers. 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. Talented Truck Driver with good route planning, payment handling and customer service skills. Offering Number years of experience and basic maintenance knowledge. Performance-driven and detail-oriented with methodical approach to following through on every need. 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. 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. Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning Type field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. 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. 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. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title 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. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Elegant Singer with 10 years of performance expertise. Accomplished in sight-reading sheet music, memorizing lyrics, singing complicated pieces and maintaining professional stage demeanor. Successful in harmonizing with others and singing dynamic solos. Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating semi trucks and semi 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.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Interstate Long Haul Truck Driver

Fine Form Removal and Transportation Ltd
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Navigated challenging road conditions safely while maintaining a strict delivery schedule in various weather scenarios.
  • Performed thorough pre-and post-trip inspections to identify potential mechanical issues before they escalated, promoting vehicle longevity.
  • Remained vigilant against theft by conducting regular security checks throughout shipments'' duration and promptly reporting any suspicious activity to management.
  • Achieved timely deliveries by strictly adhering to schedules and maintaining open communication with dispatchers.

Professional Taxi Driver

Cairns Taxi Services
12.2023 - 05.2024
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient transportation services.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure punctual pick-ups and drop-offs for all scheduled appointments.
  • Assisted passengers with luggage and personal belongings, providing exceptional customer service.
  • Delivered superior customer service by addressing any concerns or complaints promptly and professionally.

Bus Driver

Torres Strait Island Tour Limited
02.2023 - 06.2023
  • Bus driver, dealing with customers, money handling, working on manifest, community services, mail and parcels handling, safety check of buses and heavy vehicles, luggage handling

Professional Taxi Driver

13CABS
10.2022 - 01.2023
  • Customer service, driving taxi to pick up or drop off customers in safe manners, manual handling, cash handling payment, directory use, deals with all different multi culture and people, EFTPOS use, working towards given targets, working in dangerous environment

Professional Bus Driver

Clark's Logan City Bus Services QLD Pty Ltd
06.2022 - 10.2022
  • Studied route maps to efficiently pick up and drop off passengers, collected fares along prescribed route, assisting riders with payment cards, maintained friendly and courteous manner in customer interactions, kept records for passengers and trips and reported bus breakdowns or incidents, followed rules established by school district to maintain student safety, cleaned bus interior at start and end of each run, dropped students off to school and at home, monitoring crossings for unsafe conditions, assisted passengers in loading and unloading luggage, checked bus with daily inspections to identify operational, cleaning, or maintenance needs, ensured the comfort of passengers by regulating lighting, heating and air conditioning, carefully followed calculated route to transport over Number passengers on average day, stopped at regular locations and made special stops to meet needs of wide range of passengers, maintained comfortable bus environment by consistently regulating ventilation and lighting, avoided critical incidents by monitoring the passengers for signs of disorderly or unsafe behavior, helped board passengers requiring wheelchairs or other mobility aids and properly secured devices, operated the vehicle safely at all times to protect passengers and comply with the rules governing Type bus transportation, loaded, secured and unloaded the passengers' luggage in special storage compartments, inspected the vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance issues and arrange for the necessary repairs, contributed to continuous improvement by communicating passenger feedback to management

Truck Driver

Construction and landscaping services
04.2021 - 05.2022
  • Drove trucks to posted inspection and weigh stations to check weigh-in requirements' compliance, transported items to destinations within schedule guidelines to satisfy customers' needs, kept delivery and transaction records and placed customer purchase orders in POS system, understood local traffic laws and area traffic patterns, delivered timely and cost-effective transportation operations, operated large and heavy vehicle in line with OSHA regulations, remained calm in stressful driving situations, carried out maintenance to resolve minor mechanical issues, used equipment to load, unload and verify long-distance freight, gained familiarity with local roads, routes and intersections, oversaw refueling to meet flammable and hazardous materials regulations, adhered to legal limits on driving hours, completed deliveries within specified timeframes for assigned tasks, organized paperwork for distribution, reported problematic and malfunctioning machinery to management for repair, cleaned, maintained and secured all equipment, operated specialized transportation equipment to haul deliveries to destinations, recorded mileage and gas consumption for company records, navigated roads safely to maintain low accident rate, awarded safe driving award for accident-free trucking operations

Truck Driver

Toll People Recruitments
11.2019 - 04.2021
  • Transported items to destinations within schedule guidelines to satisfy customers' needs, drove trucks to posted inspection and weigh stations to check weigh-in requirements' compliance, kept delivery and transaction records and placed customer purchase orders in POS system, completed deliveries within specified timeframes for assigned tasks, adhered to legal limits on driving hours, remained calm in stressful driving situations, understood local traffic laws and area traffic patterns, used equipment to load, unload and verify long-distance freight, operated specialized transportation equipment to haul deliveries to destinations, oversaw refueling to meet flammable and hazardous materials regulations, navigated roads safely to maintain low accident rate, delivered timely and cost-effective transportation operations, organized paperwork for distribution, reported problematic and malfunctioning machinery to management for repair, recorded mileage and gas consumption for company records, gained familiarity with local roads, routes and intersections, cleaned, maintained and secured all equipment, carried out maintenance to resolve minor mechanical issues, operated large and heavy vehicle in line with OSHA regulations, awarded safe driving award for accident-free trucking operations

Tour Bus Driver

Anztar Tour and Tourism Australia
11.2018 - 11.2019
  • Checked vehicle interior and exterior before every trip to maintain optimal safety standards, adapted to changing road conditions and tour demands to safely reach locations on-time, helped coordinate movements and upkeep of Number buses, ran highly successful Type tours with satisfied and well cared-for passengers, offered anecdotes about past tours to keep passengers entertained, added fluids, filled tires and completed last-minute cleaning to prepare for each trip, educated passengers about tour stops to deliver expert service, managed loading and unloading of both passengers and baggage at tour stops, carefully followed calculated route to transport over Number passengers on average day, responded to passenger emergencies to deliver immediate basic care and assess the situation, loaded, secured and unloaded the passengers' luggage in special storage compartments, inspected the vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance issues and arrange for the necessary repairs, operated the vehicle safely at all times to protect passengers and comply with the rules governing Type bus transportation, maintained comfortable bus environment by consistently regulating ventilation and lighting, helped board passengers requiring wheelchairs or other mobility aids and properly secured devices, stopped at regular locations and made special stops to meet needs of wide range of passengers, avoided critical incidents by monitoring the passengers for signs of disorderly or unsafe behavior, contributed to continuous improvement by communicating passenger feedback to management

Taxi Driver

Logan City Yellow Cabs Services
07.2018 - 11.2019
  • Responded to pick-up requests and traveled to assigned locations, assisted passengers with loading and unloading luggage, transported passengers to and from destinations with focus on safety and timely arrival, communicated with dispatcher before, during and after each trip, calculated fares and communicated total cost to each passenger, provided assistance to disabled or mobility-challenged passengers, including transporting wheelchairs or other assistive equipment, maintained vehicle operation and cleanliness to enhance passenger comfort, collected cash payments from customers or assisted with credit card processing through on-board equipment, maintained clean interior and exterior to keep vehicle presentable for customers, waited at high-frequency traffic areas to pick up fares in between pre-scheduled appointments, completed routine repairs and basic vehicle maintenance, added air to tires and checked engine oil, kept vehicle interiors clean by vacuuming and sanitizing surfaces frequently, cruised streets in high traffic areas in Location to pick up passengers at prearranged locations, calculated fares based on trip distances and times using meters and fee schedules, completed accident and incident reports when necessary, educated passengers about the local area, pointing out interesting locations and advising on the best restaurants or hotels, performed tests on vehicles and components, checking lights and blinkers, picked up passengers in high traffic areas using safe techniques for pulling over and accepting fares, addressed concerns quickly to avoid lasting issues, required minimal oversight to complete job tasks

Truck Driver

Cocoa Cola and Brews Ltd
01.2017 - 06.2018
  • Kept delivery and transaction records and placed customer purchase orders in POS system, transported items to destinations within schedule guidelines to satisfy customers' needs, drove trucks to posted inspection and weigh stations to check weigh-in requirements' compliance, cleaned, maintained and secured all equipment, understood local traffic laws and area traffic patterns, adhered to legal limits on driving hours, awarded safe driving award for accident-free trucking operations, delivered timely and cost-effective transportation operations, remained calm in stressful driving situations, used equipment to load, unload and verify long-distance freight, gained familiarity with local roads, routes and intersections, operated specialized transportation equipment to haul deliveries to destinations, oversaw refueling to meet flammable and hazardous materials regulations, navigated roads safely to maintain low accident rate, completed deliveries within specified timeframes for assigned tasks, organized paperwork for distribution, reported problematic and malfunctioning machinery to management for repair, recorded mileage and gas consumption for company records

Truck Driver

Auckland Sheetmetal and Roofing Ltd
01.2014 - 12.2016
  • Drove trucks to posted inspection and weigh stations to check weigh-in requirements' compliance, transported items to destinations within schedule guidelines to satisfy customers' needs, kept delivery and transaction records and placed customer purchase orders in POS system, reported problematic and malfunctioning machinery to management for repair, organized paperwork for distribution, oversaw refueling to meet flammable and hazardous materials regulations, awarded safe driving award for accident-free trucking operations, completed deliveries within specified timeframes for assigned tasks, gained familiarity with local roads, routes and intersections, understood local traffic laws and area traffic patterns, delivered timely and cost-effective transportation operations, adhered to legal limits on driving hours, navigated roads safely to maintain low accident rate, operated specialized transportation equipment to haul deliveries to destinations, recorded mileage and gas consumption for company records, cleaned, maintained and secured all equipment, carried out maintenance to resolve minor mechanical issues, used equipment to load, unload and verify long-distance freight, remained calm in stressful driving situations, operated large and heavy vehicle in line with OSHA regulations

Bus Driver

Samoa Bus Services
11.2012 - 12.2013
  • Studied route maps to efficiently pick up and drop off passengers, collected fares along prescribed route, assisting riders with payment cards, maintained friendly and courteous manner in customer interactions, assisted passengers in loading and unloading luggage, followed rules established by school district to maintain student safety, kept records for passengers and trips and reported bus breakdowns or incidents, ensured the comfort of passengers by regulating lighting, heating and air conditioning, cleaned bus interior at start and end of each run, dropped students off to school and at home, monitoring crossings for unsafe conditions, checked bus with daily inspections to identify operational, cleaning, or maintenance needs, operated the vehicle safely at all times to protect passengers and comply with the rules governing Type bus transportation, contributed to continuous improvement by communicating passenger feedback to management, maintained comfortable bus environment by consistently regulating ventilation and lighting, responded to passenger emergencies to deliver immediate basic care and assess the situation, helped board passengers requiring wheelchairs or other mobility aids and properly secured devices, avoided critical incidents by monitoring the passengers for signs of disorderly or unsafe behavior, carefully followed calculated route to transport over Number passengers on average day, loaded, secured and unloaded the passengers' luggage in special storage compartments, stopped at regular locations and made special stops to meet needs of wide range of passengers, inspected the vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance issues and arrange for the necessary repairs

Machine Operator

Eazy Form Sheetmetal Fabrication Ltd
01.2011 - 10.2012
  • Reviewed and interpreted work orders and instructions to determine job requirements, cleaned and maintained machinery to promote consistent operation and achieve production targets, performed required start-up and break-down instruction before and after assigned shifts, set up and operated equipment as directed on line orders and dockets, inspected product parts and materials using precision instruments and measuring tools, troubleshooted malfunctions and breakdowns and quickly restored performance, completed scheduled routine maintenance and notified management of advanced repair needs, inserted raw materials and required components into semi-automated machines for product construction, oversaw training of new employees regarding company procedures and standards, minimized accidents by maintaining clean and organized work spaces, utilized approved safety and protective equipment during machine operation, ran machine tests and calibrations according to schedules, adjusted machine settings and specifications to manufacture desired products, loaded equipment with raw materials and monitored operation, labeled cartons and pallets for quick identification, measured and graded raw materials and labeled with identifying data, inspected finished products to verify conformance to quality standards, completed basic repairs to restore machine operation and improve performance, minimized material waste by reviewing work orders and monitoring equipment, monitored inventory usage and requisitioned new supplies, combined raw materials to produce finished products, set up and adjusted production equipment to achieve desired speed and material flow

Machine Operator

Bluescope Lysaght Steel Ltd
10.2005 - 12.2010
  • Performed required start-up and break-down instruction before and after assigned shifts, cleaned and maintained machinery to promote consistent operation and achieve production targets, reviewed and interpreted work orders and instructions to determine job requirements, utilized approved safety and protective equipment during machine operation, ran machine tests and calibrations according to schedules, complied with safety requirements to protect personnel and company assets, set up and operated equipment as directed on line orders and dockets, completed scheduled routine maintenance and notified management of advanced repair needs, troubleshooted malfunctions and breakdowns and quickly restored performance, inspected product parts and materials using precision instruments and measuring tools, inserted raw materials and required components into semi-automated machines for product construction, minimized accidents by maintaining clean and organized work spaces, utilized approved safety and protective equipment during machine operation, ran machine tests and calibrations according to schedules, completed basic repairs to restore machine operation and improve performance, assembled cartons and pallets and calculated weight distribution, transported materials and finished products with safe operation of pallet jacks and forklifts, set up and adjusted production equipment to achieve desired speed and material flow, monitored inventory usage and requisitioned new supplies, controlled quality of finished products with regular inspections and non-destructive tests, used proper PPE and reported safety hazards to supervisors, helped achieve daily production quotas by cross-training at different workstations, inspected finished products to verify conformance to quality standards, measured and graded raw materials and labeled with identifying data, moved products to correct workstation for further processing or packaging, worked with shipping and receiving personnel to coordinate product shipments, recorded daily production data and entered into company ERP system, packaged finished products into boxes, cartons and containers for shipping, worked with shipping and receiving personnel to coordinate product shipments, labeled cartons and pallets for quick identification, set up and adjusted production equipment to achieve desired speed and material flow, combined raw materials to produce finished products, completed basic repairs to restore machine operation and improve performance, helped achieve daily production quotas by cross-training at different workstations, moved products to correct workstation for further processing or packaging, worked with shipping and receiving personnel to coordinate product shipments, recorded daily production data and entered into company ERP system

Forklift Operator, Warehouse storeman and Despatch

Westmead
01.2001 - 10.2002
  • Operated forklifts, pallet jacks and scanning devices to meet daily objectives, moved materials throughout distribution center and placed products in designated areas, reduced safety hazards, observing OSHA requirements and company-established safety protocols, used scanning devices and internal documents to track and trace product locations, reviewed work orders and checklists to identify requirements, part numbers and instructions, cleaned and organized workstations and equipment in preparation for incoming shifts, cross-trained to complete diversified warehouse duties, covered, secured and protected boxes, pallets and crates, maintained integrity of raw materials through proper handling and storage, inspected and maintained warehouse equipment, following preventive maintenance scheduling, checked documentation and stored products in correct bins and locations, protected shipments with careful product packing and palletizing, checked completed products and shipments to verify labeling and stock or staging locations, inspected equipment to identify maintenance needs and quickly handle problems, secured loads and inspected items to verify proper weight distribution of containers and tanks, cleaned inside and outside of vehicle regularly to remove debris and maintain professional appearance, secured material or products to transport to designated areas, moved heavy loads safely with focused and attentive equipment operation, kept personnel safe by monitoring equipment operation and proactively identifying issues, communicated with dispatch and other operators to report hazards or delays, inventoried materials to check whether each item was present and ready for planned transport, addressed basic vehicle needs for fuel, fluids and maintenance following each trip, signaled workers to smoothly coordinate equipment movement and material transport, complied with required PPE use and completed updated safety training

Education

Certificate of Welding and Fabrication -

Granville Tafe
Mead, NSW, AU
10.2001

High School Diploma -

Vaiola College
12.1998

Skills

  • Verbal communication
  • Task prioritization
  • Prioritization
  • Maintain security
  • Inspect vehicles
  • Passenger safety
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Public speaking
  • Bus Driving
  • Driving
  • ERP Systems
  • Delivery Driver Experience
  • Fabrication
  • School Bus Driving
  • Manufacturing
  • Recruiting
  • Shuttle Driving
  • Forecasting
  • Load & Unload
  • Machining

Certification

LF Qld forklift licence

Licence to perform high risk work - white card

  • Forklift Operator Certification – Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
  • Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - [State] Department of Motor Vehicles.
  • School Bus Endorsement (S) - [State] Department of Motor Vehicles.
  • Passenger Endorsement (P) - [State] Department of Motor Vehicles.
  • [State] Driver's License
  • Forklift Certification

Timeline

Interstate Long Haul Truck Driver

Fine Form Removal and Transportation Ltd
05.2024 - 08.2024

Professional Taxi Driver

Cairns Taxi Services
12.2023 - 05.2024

Bus Driver

Torres Strait Island Tour Limited
02.2023 - 06.2023

Professional Taxi Driver

13CABS
10.2022 - 01.2023

Professional Bus Driver

Clark's Logan City Bus Services QLD Pty Ltd
06.2022 - 10.2022

Truck Driver

Construction and landscaping services
04.2021 - 05.2022

Truck Driver

Toll People Recruitments
11.2019 - 04.2021

Tour Bus Driver

Anztar Tour and Tourism Australia
11.2018 - 11.2019

Taxi Driver

Logan City Yellow Cabs Services
07.2018 - 11.2019

Truck Driver

Cocoa Cola and Brews Ltd
01.2017 - 06.2018

Truck Driver

Auckland Sheetmetal and Roofing Ltd
01.2014 - 12.2016

Bus Driver

Samoa Bus Services
11.2012 - 12.2013

Machine Operator

Eazy Form Sheetmetal Fabrication Ltd
01.2011 - 10.2012

Machine Operator

Bluescope Lysaght Steel Ltd
10.2005 - 12.2010

Forklift Operator, Warehouse storeman and Despatch

Westmead
01.2001 - 10.2002

Certificate of Welding and Fabrication -

Granville Tafe

High School Diploma -

Vaiola College
Siotalima Numia