TAMIHANA JOHNSTON
Parkinson ,QLD
Summary
With 15 years of experience navigating the roads of Australia, I possess a strong proficiency in operating both manual and automatic gearboxes. My expertise lies in effectively maneuvering various types of vehicles to ensure smooth and efficient transportation. Throughout my career, I have consistently demonstrated a keen attention to detail and a commitment to upholding safety standards. Equipped with a proven track record, I am ready to contribute to any team in need of a skilled and reliable driver.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver.
Truck Moves Australia
08.2022 - Current
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
Truck Driver
Goldcoast Driver Hire
01.2022 - 08.2022
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Truck Driver
Cleanaway Waste Management
05.2009 - 07.2019
Education
N/A - N/A
Wairoa College
New Zealand Skills
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Dependable and reliable
- Transportation safety
- Commercial driving
- Vehicle inspections
- Load security
- GPS and route planning
- Inclement weather driving
- Flexible schedule availability
- Accurate record keeping
- Load securing proficiency
- Clean MVR
- GPS navigation mastery
- Courteous and polite demeanor
- Documentation skills
- Reliability
- Safety regulations compliance
- Clean Driving Record
- Flexibility
- Reporting skills
- GPS Navigation
- Record-keeping
- Time management abilities
- Troubleshooting
- Log Book Maintenance
- Cargo Securing
- Flatbed experience
- Trailer coupling
Additional Information
Hobbies that I am involved in are.
Stage manager in a cultural festival every February and musician playing in 2 live bands
I don’t drink or smoke. When I’m not doing my hobbies I spend all my time with my wife.
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Truck Driver.
Truck Moves Australia
08.2022 - Current
Truck Driver
Goldcoast Driver Hire
01.2022 - 08.2022
Truck Driver
Cleanaway Waste Management
05.2009 - 07.2019
N/A - N/A
Wairoa College
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