Joseph Obot Akpan
HOUSTON,Texas
Summary
OTR Team Truck Driver with extensive experience at BERIGOLD GLOBAL CARGO LLC, recognized for enhancing route efficiency and safety compliance. Proven problem-solver with strong teamwork skills, adept at maintaining accurate documentation and fostering a positive work environment. Committed to delivering exceptional service while ensuring vehicle reliability and operational excellence.
Knowledgeable All-lines Insurance Adjuster with solid background in assessing property and casualty claims. Proven expertise in resolving complex cases efficiently while ensuring policyholder satisfaction. Demonstrated ability in negotiation and conflict resolution, consistently maintaining high accuracy and integrity in evaluations.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
OTR Team Truck Driver
Mvtransportation
05.2023 - Current
- Operated commercial vehicles in compliance with federal and state regulations
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and reliability
- Delivered freight across long distances, managing time efficiently for on-time arrivals
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding route changes and delivery schedules
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and cargo information
- Adhered to safety protocols while loading and unloading cargo from the truck
- Collaborated with team members to optimize route planning and fuel efficiency
OTR Team Truck Driver
BERIGOLD GLOBAL CARGO LLC
01.2019 - 05.2023
- Operated commercial vehicles across long distances, ensuring timely deliveries and adherence to safety regulations.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections, identifying maintenance needs and improving vehicle performance.
- Assisted in training new drivers on safety protocols and operational procedures to enhance team performance.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained clear communication with team members during long hauls to enhance overall trip efficiency and coordination among drivers.
- Promoted a positive work environment within the team by engaging in open communication channels with coworkers regarding best practices and challenges faced on the road.
- Minimized potential hazards on the road by regularly monitoring tire pressure levels, fluid levels, brakes, lights, and other essential components of the truck''s condition.
Warehouse Manager
BERIGOLD GLOBAL CARGO PTD.
01.2010 - 08.2018
- Oversaw daily warehouse operations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and operational standards.
- Implemented inventory management systems to streamline stock control and reduce discrepancies.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices for efficient order fulfillment and material handling.
- Developed workflows that improved efficiency in receiving, storing, and shipping products.
Education
License. - Insurance Adjuster
Texas All-lines Adjuster
Houston, TXDiploma - Human Rights
INSTITUTE OF DIPLOMACY AND HUMAN RIGHT
Washington, DC03-2024
Diploma - International Human Resource Management
INSIGHT GLOBAL TRAINING
01-2024
Certificate - Business Administration And Management
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA
PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA.06-2013
No Degree - Applied Psychology
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA
PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA.01-2012
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy
PONTIFICAL URBAN UNIVERSITY ROME
ROME05-2002
Skills
- Documentation accuracy
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Problem-solving abilities
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Effective communication
- Active listening
- Flexibility
- Courteous and polite demeanor
- Customer-oriented
- Customer service
Certification
All- Lines Insurance Adjuster.
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Supervised team of 50 staff members.
Timeline
OTR Team Truck Driver
Mvtransportation
05.2023 - Current
OTR Team Truck Driver
BERIGOLD GLOBAL CARGO LLC
01.2019 - 05.2023
Warehouse Manager
BERIGOLD GLOBAL CARGO PTD.
01.2010 - 08.2018
License. - Insurance Adjuster
Texas All-lines Adjuster
Diploma - Human Rights
INSTITUTE OF DIPLOMACY AND HUMAN RIGHT
Diploma - International Human Resource Management
INSIGHT GLOBAL TRAINING
Certificate - Business Administration And Management
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA
No Degree - Applied Psychology
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy
PONTIFICAL URBAN UNIVERSITY ROME
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