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Work History
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Ahmed Abdi

Rochester,NY

Summary

  • 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.
  • Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating trucks and 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

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CDL Class A Driver

McLane Northeast
06.2022 - Current
  • Maneuver tractor into position to attach trailer and handle lines to secure.
  • Operates truck in a safe manner in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations and company policies
  • Inspect tractor-trailer equipment for defects pre/post trip and submit DOT inspection report indicating condition.
  • Operates Driver Delivery Handheld (DDH), document delivery receipts/product temperatures and exceptions. Inspects trailer to ensure product is secure for undamaged transport of product.
  • Rides and trains with Driver Trainer of tractor-trailer to various destinations, gaining knowledge of commercial driving regulations and observing the Driver’s skill in starting engine properly, approaching intersections, making turns, backing, parking, and maneuvering vehicle on the road and on customer premises.
  • Maintain driver log (Manual or PeopleNet) according to DOT regulations, documenting delivery receipt, product temperatures and exceptions.
  • Assists the Driver in unloading trailer and delivering product into customer premises

Delivery Driver

Surefire Fulfilment
05.2019 - 02.2023
  • Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
  • Delivered rush merchandise on tight schedules to meet customer targets.
  • Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.

Pipe Laborer/Pipe Layer

The Pike Company
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Installed and replaced water heaters, drain pipes and water supply lines.
  • Filled piping systems with water and air to test for leaks.
  • Installed and repaired gas lines and hot and cold water lines.
  • Performed rigging and forklift operations to maneuver parts and machinery.
  • Inspected worksites to determine presence of obstructions, unsafe conditions and crew errors.
  • Cut and hammered pipes to meet design specifications for individual system installations.

Demolition Laborer

Massa Construction
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Gathered, loaded and transported site debris.
  • Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.
  • Assisted distribution of tools, materials and equipment to skilled workers.
  • Set up equipment to maintain worksite productivity.
  • Relayed communication to equipment operators and helped attach special pieces.
  • Provided industry insight to coworkers to assist work completion.
  • Coordinated communication between equipment operators via two-way radios and hand signals.

Cable Installation Technician

AM Communication Services
04.2020 - 05.2020
  • Installed, upgraded and provided troubleshooting services for physical cable TV, internet, telephone and alarm system equipment.
  • Installed outlets, drops, converters, modems and digital terminals.
  • Performed troubleshooting by inspecting equipment and measuring signals to identify issues.
  • Taught customers basic use of equipment based on service package and answered questions.
  • Completed upgrades, downgrades and wiring for businesses as well as single and multi-family residences.
  • Communicated service installation orders and escalations to improve CRM and QA effectiveness.

Security Guard

SRT Training Academy
10.2019 - 12.2019
  • Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies and regulations.
  • Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings, patrolling property and monitoring surveillance cameras.
  • Wrote reports outlining thefts, unauthorized access violations or other unusual occurrences to help support later criminal or civil actions.
  • Responded to and thoroughly investigated reported incidents to protect company assets.
  • Protected entrances by scanning individuals and bags via manual, wand or x-ray machinery.
  • Trained new security officers on safety protocols and company standards.

Traffic Control Flagger

Area Wide Protective Inc.
10.2019 - 11.2019
  • Utilized hand signals and positioned direction signs to guide traffic around hazardous or construction sites.
  • Placed warning and detour signs to alert drivers of alternate routes and dangerous driving areas.
  • Discussed traffic routing plans, locations and control points with supervisors.
  • Assisted construction crews by removing debris, waste and hazardous materials to improve safety and road conditions.
  • Collaborated with other flaggers by using hand-held radios to disseminate traffic and safety information.
  • Informed construction crews about traffic and safety concerns and made appropriate adjustments.
  • Adhered to safety and security guidelines when using company equipment and materials.
  • Assisted drivers with directions and routes and recorded license plates of negligent drivers.
  • Coordinated two-way traffic on single lane roads by placing markers and cones.

Driver

Domino's Pizza
08.2018 - 06.2019
  • Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
  • Utilized GPS to optimize routes and continuously meet estimated delivery times.
  • Monitored traffic conditions and applied defensive strategies to avoid accidents.
  • Achieved consistently high customer scores due to exceptional service.

Janitor

YMCA
03.2016 - 03.2018
  • Mopped and waxed floors, dusted, deep cleaned bathrooms and removed trash to keep buildings in clean and orderly condition.
  • Wiped down various surfaces with approved cleaning products to prevent growth of bacteria and viruses.
  • Wet and spot mopped to clean floors and other surfaces in public corridors.
  • Completed sweeping and vacuuming, glass cleaning and trash collecting.
  • Moved equipment and furniture to thoroughly clean space.
  • Maintained, sanitized and vacuumed dining area and washed kitchen floors prior to closing.
  • Maintained building interiors with routine deep cleaning of high-traffic areas.

Environmental Service Worker

St Mary's Hospital and Medical Center
07.2015 - 08.2015
  • Helped prevent spread of infections by sanitizing surfaces, furniture and equipment.
  • Disinfected public areas frequently and provided spot cleaning to maintain clean, welcoming atmosphere.
  • Kept trash cans empty by removing regularly from rooms, bathrooms and hallways.
  • Maintained floors with regular sweeping, mopping and vacuuming.
  • Wiped down surfaces and refilled soap and hand sanitizer to prevent spread of germs.
  • Reviewed daily schedules to plan out cleaning routines and gather needed supplies.
  • Exceeded facility standards regularly by working with detail-oriented approach.
  • Dusted, swept and mopped to maintain clean, safe environment for clients.

Summer Youth Counselor

Refugees Helping Refugees
06.2014 - 08.2014
  • Cultivated effective relationships with campers, parents and other camp counselors by utilizing active listening and dynamic interpersonal skills.
  • Engaged children in arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips while maintaining safe environment.
  • Checked on campers struggling with various social and recreational skills to maintain camper and parent satisfaction.
  • Enforced discipline and policies to protect safety of recreational activity participants.
  • Coordinated and led group activities for campers and counselors.
  • Designed activities to help individuals overcome confidence issues and build strength.
  • Explained principles, techniques and safety requirements to activity participants to prevent injury.
  • Coordinated and arranged decorations, equipment and food service to facilitate various entertaining activities.
  • Communicated campers' needs, progress and program benchmarks in weekly staff meetings.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Liberty Art

Monroe Community College
Rochester, NY

High School Diploma -

Uprep Rochester
Rochester
06.2015

Skills

  • Heavy Lifting
  • Laborer Worker
  • Laborer Member
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Structural Demolition
  • Bilingual
  • Experience working with diverse population including kids, elders and refuges
  • Boxing (9 years)
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities and responsibilities
  • Proactively resolve problem exceed customer expectations
  • Computer skills including Microsoft word
  • Landscape
  • Goods Transport

Certification

  • Certified Flagger
  • OSHA 10 Certified
  • OSHA 30 Certified
  • Certified Cutting and Burning
  • Certified First AID/ CPR
  • Certified Crane Signaling
  • Certified Basic Line/Grade
  • Certified Laser Level
  • Certified Pipelaying
  • Certified Forklift

Languages

Somaila
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

CDL Class A Driver

McLane Northeast
06.2022 - Current

Pipe Laborer/Pipe Layer

The Pike Company
09.2021 - 12.2021

Demolition Laborer

Massa Construction
06.2021 - 09.2021

Cable Installation Technician

AM Communication Services
04.2020 - 05.2020

Security Guard

SRT Training Academy
10.2019 - 12.2019

Traffic Control Flagger

Area Wide Protective Inc.
10.2019 - 11.2019

Delivery Driver

Surefire Fulfilment
05.2019 - 02.2023

Driver

Domino's Pizza
08.2018 - 06.2019

Janitor

YMCA
03.2016 - 03.2018

Environmental Service Worker

St Mary's Hospital and Medical Center
07.2015 - 08.2015

Summer Youth Counselor

Refugees Helping Refugees
06.2014 - 08.2014

Some College (No Degree) - Liberty Art

Monroe Community College

High School Diploma -

Uprep Rochester
Ahmed Abdi