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Overview
Work History
Education
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Arpan Lama

Zuccoli,NT

Summary

Experienced with managing diverse delivery routes and good knowledge of local & highway roads efficiently. Utilizes strong navigation skills to ensure timely and accurate deliveries. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Independent Contract Driver

Kings Transport
03.2023 - 02.2025
  • Adhered to local traffic laws and regulations, promoting a safe driving environment for both self and others on the road.
  • Contributed to a positive team atmosphere among fellow drivers by sharing tips/tricks for improved performance within the industry.
  • Handled invoices accurately, ensuring prompt payment for services rendered and clear record-keeping for tax purposes.
  • Establised rapport with customers and offering personalized service.
  • Assisted clients with loading/unloading packages as needed, showcasing strong physical fitness and dedication to customer service excellence.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling diverse types of cargo securely, including fragile items requiring special care during transport.
  • Coordinated pickup/drop-off schedules effectively to maximize earnings per hour worked while meeting customer expectations consistently.
  • Maintained vehicle safety and cleanliness, ensuring professional representation of the company at all times.
  • Navigated challenging routes and road conditions to ensure on-time deliveries without compromising safety standards.
  • Inspected van (2 Tonne) before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.

Maintenance Officer

Hudson Apartment
09.2021 - 06.2023
  • Maintained accurate records of maintenance work completed, streamlining future repairs and reducing costs.
  • Reduced downtime through preventative maintenance tasks and timely repairs.
  • Collaborated with management to develop efficient maintenance schedules for optimal productivity.
  • Interacted with employees to seek input on process and equipment improvement.
  • Contributed to smooth facility operations by promptly addressing any maintenance-related concerns raised by staff members or visitors.
  • Enhanced safety standards by ensuring all equipment was properly maintained and compliant with regulations.
  • Investigated and diagnosed causes of breakdowns and developed programs and solutions to reduce or eliminate future occurrences.
  • Resolved day-to-day operational issues to reach short- and long-term performance goals.
  • Trained junior staff members on proper maintenance procedures, promoting consistency across the team.
  • Optimized workflow by creating a well-organized inventory system for spare parts and tools needed for repairs.
  • Prioritized urgent repair requests, minimizing disruption to operations without sacrificing quality or safety standards.
  • Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.

Chef All Rounder

Bawinanga Aboriginal Corporation
07.2020 - 07.2021
  • Monitored line processes to maintain consistency in quality, quantity and presentation
  • Developed recipes and menus by applying an understanding of market demand and using authentic, local recipes to prepare local meal
  • Monitored the processes for kitchen staff to reduce guest wait times and boost daily output
  • Collaborated with staff members to create meals for large catering/ functions
  • Verified compliance in preparation of menu items and customer special requests
  • Inventoried food, ingredient and supply stock to prepare and plan vendor orders
  • Collaborated with other personnel to produce and modify menus and selections
  • Responded to dietary concerns and food allergies, creating dishes to meet customer needs and palates
  • Utilized proper cleaning techniques to sanitize counters and utensils used in preparation of raw meat, poultry, fish and eggs
  • Oversaw grill, stove and oven and cleaned all equipment after every shift
  • Trained and managed kitchen staff, including developing employees, issuing disciplinary action and conducting performance reviews

Skilled Labor/Site Supervisor

TMA Construction
01.2017 - 01.2020
  • Repaired and maintained properties, including renovating flooring, walls and ceilings, installing fixtures and remodeling bathrooms and kitchen.
  • Safely operated joiners, routers and pneumatic equipment for days without an accident.
  • Organized assigned tasks for completion on individual and team levels.
  • To be able to operate power tools, machines and other equipment and assess the quality of the woodwork and materials.
  • Crafts furniture with fine detail work and/ or utmost sturdiness and quality.
  • Provided onsite training to help develop employee skills.
  • Delivered reports to Manager to detail project updates and likely completion dates, noting delays and cause.
  • Drove 4.5 tonne tipping trucks as required on worksite.

Education

High School Diploma -

Orchid College
Chitwan, Nepal
04-2013

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Safe driving practices
  • Team player mindset
  • Clean driving record
  • Proactive safety measures
  • Defensive driving techniques
  • Flexible schedule availability
  • GPS navigation proficiency
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Problem-solving capacity
  • Repairs and maintenance
  • Defensive driving
  • Time management
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Critical thinking
  • Excellent communication
  • Health and safety
  • Valid HR driver's license

Timeline

Independent Contract Driver

Kings Transport
03.2023 - 02.2025

Maintenance Officer

Hudson Apartment
09.2021 - 06.2023

Chef All Rounder

Bawinanga Aboriginal Corporation
07.2020 - 07.2021

Skilled Labor/Site Supervisor

TMA Construction
01.2017 - 01.2020

High School Diploma -

Orchid College
Arpan Lama