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ALEX WAIYAKI

Kikuyu

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven driver with extensive experience at Mweshimiwa Limited, excelling in route planning and vehicle maintenance. Proven track record of ensuring operational efficiency and client confidentiality while delivering secure transportation services. Adept at fostering teamwork and collaboration in high-pressure environments, consistently prioritizing safety and client satisfaction. Reliable Driver with experience in delivering goods and transporting people safely. Skilled in operating various types of vehicles, adhering to traffic laws, managing delivery schedules, and maintaining vehicle cleanliness. Strengths include navigation skills, time management, customer service, and mechanical knowledge. Contributed to previous roles by ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining high levels of client satisfaction.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

DRIVER & LOGISTICS

MHESHIMIWA LIMITED
NAIROBI
05.2009 - 11.2014
  • VIP CHAUFER (MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, SOUTH AFRICAN EMBASSY, UGANDAN HIGH COMMISSION AMONG A FEW)
  • Escort: meet high-level official personnel at the airport and facilitate VIP mission, etc
  • Check route plan to ensure safety depending on weather, road condition and general security to and from the areas of work
  • Ensure the safety of the client and vehicle at all times
  • Communicating with the security agents on protocol arrangements
  • Demonstrate a client oriented approach, courtesy, confidentiality in working with people of different national and cultural backgrounds
  • Other duties that may be requested to undertake by the client
  • Follow companies rules and regulations so as to achieve professionalism

DRIVER AND LOGISTICS

Mweshimiwa Limited
Nairobi
05.2009 - 11.2014
  • Collaborated with various NGO clients to enhance project execution.
  • Collaborated with WFP, Save the Children, NRC, IOM in various regions of Kenya including Turkana and Pokot.
  • Delivered dependable and secure transportation services to management and staff.
  • Ensured decisions and actions reflected the organization’s core values.
  • Keeping a proper log of trips and inputs for the vehicle.
  • Making informed and transparent decisions on and off the road.
  • Ensured consistent interaction with security personnel in zones with elevated threats.
  • Exhibit exceptional skill and mastery in core areas of specialization.
  • Respect cultural diversity within staff and community in local area.
  • Facilitated the collection and delivery of organizational correspondence.

Driver and Transport Manager

FATHER AND SON TRANSPORTERS
Kikuyu
01.1994 - 12.2008
  • Coordinated logistics for moving goods across East and Central Africa.
  • Oversee daily operations to maintain timelines.
  • Maintained current and compliant licensing and insurance records.
  • Identified and documented issues in motor vehicles.
  • Prepared inventory for shipment by attaching tags and labels.
  • Created reports on operational performance data such as fuel consumption, fleet utilization.
  • Identified areas where improvements could be made to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Conducted regular inspections of vehicles to ensure they meet safety standards before departing on trips.
  • Identified opportunities to reduce cost and improve productivity.

Education

FIRST AID CERTIFICATE -

American Heart Association
1-800-AHA-USA
10.2023

DRIVER REFRESHER COURSE -

Kenya Institute of Highways And Building Technology
NAIROBI
11.2017

DEFENSIVE COURSE FOR DRIVERS -

Kenya Institute of Highways And Building Technology
NAIROBI
11.2017

KENYA CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION -

THIGAA SECONDARY SCHOOL
MERU
11.1993

KENYA CERTIFICATE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION -

WESTLANDS PRIMARY SCHOOL
NAROBI
12.1989

Skills

  • Experienced driver
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Route planning
  • Time management
  • Driving light to heavy commercial vehicles
  • All-Terrain Driving Skills
  • Integrity
  • Honesty
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Teamwork
  • Client confidentiality
  • Transportation
  • Customer service
  • Team collaboration
  • Operational efficiency

Languages

  • English
  • Kiswahili

References

  • MR. ESBON NYINGI, DIRECTOR, MHESHIMIWA LIMITED, NAIROBI, 0725275216
  • MR. ERIC WANJAU, FINANCE, PWANI OIL (KENYA), 0722650765
  • MR. EDGAR KANYORA, DIRECTOR, BEYOND BORDERS LIMITED, NAIROBI, 0726765659

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 05/31/74

Educational And Professional Qualification

  • DRIVER REFRESHER COURSE, 11/24/17, Kenya Institute of Highways and Building Technology
  • DEFENSIVE COURSE FOR DRIVERS, 11/24/17, Kenya Institute of Highways and Building Technology
  • FIRST AID CERTIFICATE, American Heart Association, 10/31/23
  • VALID GOOD CONDUCT, 04/06/23
  • DRIVING LICENCE, B,C1,C,D1,D2,D3 (A,B,C,E)
  • KENYA CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION, THIGAA SECONDARY SCHOOL, 01/01/90 - 11/30/93, C
  • KENYA CERTIFICATE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION, WESTLANDS PRIMARY SCHOOL, 01/01/82 - 12/31/89, C

Languages

Swahili
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

DRIVER & LOGISTICS

MHESHIMIWA LIMITED
05.2009 - 11.2014

DRIVER AND LOGISTICS

Mweshimiwa Limited
05.2009 - 11.2014

Driver and Transport Manager

FATHER AND SON TRANSPORTERS
01.1994 - 12.2008

FIRST AID CERTIFICATE -

American Heart Association

DRIVER REFRESHER COURSE -

Kenya Institute of Highways And Building Technology

DEFENSIVE COURSE FOR DRIVERS -

Kenya Institute of Highways And Building Technology

KENYA CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION -

THIGAA SECONDARY SCHOOL

KENYA CERTIFICATE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION -

WESTLANDS PRIMARY SCHOOL
ALEX WAIYAKI