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Kwesi N Nosayaba

Euclid

Summary

Proven professional with extensive experience in transportation and logistics, notably with J.B. Hunt, where I enhanced customer satisfaction and maintained impeccable safety records. Skilled in vehicle inspection and fuel-efficient driving, I excel in emergency response and teamwork, significantly improving operational efficiency and safety protocols.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Tractor Trailer Truck Driver

J,b,hunt
09.2021 - 10.2024
  • Reduced downtime with thorough pre-and post-trip inspections, identifying potential issues before they became problems.
  • Collaborated with team members on long-haul assignments to ensure seamless coordination between drivers during shift changes.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with courteous service and professional interactions during pickups and dropoffs.
  • Maintained a safe driving record through vigilant adherence to traffic laws and safety regulations.

Bus Driver

GCRTA
09.2019 - 08.2021
  • Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
  • Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary bus interior by regularly inspecting for cleanliness, removing trash, and reporting necessary repairs to management.
  • Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.

Tractor Trailer Truck Driver

Prime Trucking
10.2018 - 08.2019
  • Reduced downtime with thorough pre-and post-trip inspections, identifying potential issues before they became problems.
  • Collaborated with team members on long-haul assignments to ensure seamless coordination between drivers during shift changes.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with courteous service and professional interactions during pickups and dropoffs.
  • Maintained a safe driving record through vigilant adherence to traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Improved fuel efficiency by practicing eco-friendly driving techniques and monitoring vehicle performance.
  • Navigated challenging road conditions safely, adjusting driving techniques according to weather or traffic situations.

Route Marker

Kent State University
06.2013 - 10.2018
  • Demonstrated flexibility) by adapting quickly to shifting priorities or unexpected challenges in the work environment.
  • Actively participated) in ongoing professional development opportunities for enhanced skills as a marker expert.
  • Contributed to a positive work atmosphere through effective communication and teamwork.
  • Reduced production errors by carefully following guidelines and paying close attention to detail.

Roughneck/Crane Operator

Seahawk Drilling
09.2005 - 10.2012
  • Contributed to successful drilling operations by assembling and disassembling drilling equipment as needed.
  • Assisted in accurate wellbore placement with proper handling of drill string components during tripping operations.
  • Supported effective decision-making on site by providing accurate information on drilling progress and conditions to supervisors and management personnel.
  • Assisted in the training and mentoring of new roughnecks, helping them quickly acclimate to their roles within the team.
  • Cleaned up and inspected equipment after use.
  • Reduced environmental impact from spills or leaks by following strict waste management protocols during drilling operations.
  • Successfully responded to emergency situations by following established procedures, ensuring minimal damage or injury to personnel and equipment.
  • Supported efficient rig moves by participating in the assembly and disassembly of various rig components during relocation processes.
  • Assisted in the operation of heavy equipment, ensuring proper lifting and maneuvering of drilling components as required.
  • Increased drilling efficiency by maintaining and repairing drilling equipment on a regular basis.

Boatswain's Mate

United State Navy
06.1987 - 02.1992
  • Trained deck division personnel in upkeep of ship's external structure, marlinspike, painting, rigging and deck equipment.
  • Performed Search and Rescue (SAR) operations and responded to both military and civilian ships needing assistance.
  • Oversaw cargo handling and inspected anchoring, mooring, fueling, towing, and transferring of personnel and cargo.
  • Handled landing signalman responsibilities on air-capable ships and as coxswain on RHIB (rigid-hulled inflatable boast).
  • Directed ship navigation and route preparation.
  • Operated large marine vessels by adjusting speed, steering craft and utilizing navigation instruments.
  • Learned to operate new technology systems and procedures through instruction, simulators and models.

Education

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Kent State University
Kent, OH

High School Diploma -

John Adams High School
Cleveland, OH
06-1987

Skills

  • Truck maintenance basics
  • Vehicle inspection proficiency
  • Accident prevention strategies
  • Fuel-efficient driving
  • Emergency response readiness
  • Route planning expertise
  • Dependable and reliable
  • GPS and route planning
  • Long-haul driving
  • Transportation safety

Timeline

Tractor Trailer Truck Driver

J,b,hunt
09.2021 - 10.2024

Bus Driver

GCRTA
09.2019 - 08.2021

Tractor Trailer Truck Driver

Prime Trucking
10.2018 - 08.2019

Route Marker

Kent State University
06.2013 - 10.2018

Roughneck/Crane Operator

Seahawk Drilling
09.2005 - 10.2012

Boatswain's Mate

United State Navy
06.1987 - 02.1992

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Kent State University

High School Diploma -

John Adams High School
Kwesi N Nosayaba