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SHEKINAH KIMBANGU LUASAMBUTA

PENDERGRASS,GA

Summary

Professional driver with commitment to high standards and results. Brings extensive experience in handling various routes and deliveries. Known for strong team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs, with expertise in time management and customer service.

Knowledgeable [Desired Position] with proven ability to navigate busy city streets and ensure customer satisfaction. Successfully maintained clean vehicle and provided timely, safe transportation services. Demonstrated excellent communication and time management skills.

High-performing transportation management professional successful at maximizing operational success through strategic process improvements and business development plans. Talented leader and manager.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Stand-up and Set Down Forklift Driver

Walgreen's Distribution Center
01.2023 - 04.2025
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently within warehouse environments.
  • Conducted routine safety inspections on equipment to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Assisted in inventory management by accurately tracking stock levels and organizing storage areas.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline loading and unloading processes, enhancing workflow efficiency.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with precision, minimizing damage to products during transport.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Safely transported valuable goods while adhering to safety protocols and procedures.
  • Reduced loading times with efficient packing strategies that maximized available truck space.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.

Taxi Driver

Independent Self Employed
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Navigated city routes efficiently, ensuring timely transport for passengers.
  • Assisted passengers with luggage and special needs for enhanced service experience.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness and functionality through regular inspections and maintenance checks.
  • Monitored traffic patterns to optimize routes and minimize wait times for clients.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Adapted to changing weather conditions while prioritizing passenger safety during trips.
  • Developed familiarity with local landmarks, enhancing navigation efficiency and passenger satisfaction.
  • Drove safely and obeyed traffic laws to avoid accidents and injuries.
  • Checked oil, fuel and other fluid levels to keep vehicles in good working condition and avoid breakdowns.
  • Navigated difficult driving conditions safely, prioritizing passenger well-being at all times.
  • Picked up and transported passengers to destinations by following fast and safe routes to provide good customer service.
  • Arrived on time to customer appointments.
  • Increased customer loyalty with excellent communication skills and a professional demeanor.
  • Ensured timely arrivals for clients by utilizing GPS technology and knowledge of local traffic patterns.
  • Maintained a clean, comfortable vehicle to enhance the overall passenger experience.
  • Assisted elderly or disabled passengers with entering or exiting the vehicle when necessary while displaying empathy.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness, sanitation, and service.
  • Developed strong relationships with repeat clientele through consistent quality service.
  • Adhered to all state regulations regarding licensing, insurance, and maintenance requirements for taxi drivers.
  • Improved passenger satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service during taxi rides.
  • Handled challenging situations calmly, resolving disputes professionally and effectively.
  • Assisted passengers with loading and unloading luggage, demonstrating excellent customer service skills.
  • Waited for passengers at designated high-volume locations such as airports and popular nightlife spots.
  • Demonstrated adaptability to changing circumstances such as weather conditions or unexpected route changes due to construction work.
  • Adapted quickly to changing road conditions and rerouted to maintain schedule.
  • Navigated efficiently through traffic and adverse weather conditions, ensuring timely arrivals.
  • Followed road rules to protect passengers and prevent accidents.

Assembly Line Worker

Bed Bath & Beyond
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Operated assembly line machinery to ensure efficient production flow.
  • Inspected finished products for quality assurance and compliance with standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and enhance productivity.
  • Trained new employees on assembly procedures and safety protocols.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to promote safety.
  • Monitored equipment performance and reported maintenance needs to supervisors.
  • Assisted in implementing process improvements, reducing downtime during shifts.
  • Met daily production quotas by working effectively within a fast-paced assembly line environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and ensure seamless workflow on the assembly line.
  • Stocked and replenished parts used on assembly line to maintain consistent supply and inventory.
  • Contributed to a positive work atmosphere, fostering strong relationships with colleagues while maintaining professionalism and focus on tasks at hand.
  • Followed protocols to enhance protection and maintain safe work environment.
  • Reduced product defects by maintaining a clean work environment and adhering to strict quality control standards.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in learning new assembly processes quickly as required for evolving project specifications.
  • Boxed, labeled, and transported items to support assembly operations.
  • Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to apply best practices on assembly line operations and comply with procedures and regulations.
  • Helped reduce waste by recycling materials when appropriate and disposing of scrap components responsibly.
  • Contributed to improved workplace safety by consistently following proper operating procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment.
  • Consistently upheld company values and policies throughout daily operations, fostering an environment of integrity, respect, and accountability within the workplace.
  • Enhanced product quality by performing thorough inspections of assembled items, identifying any issues or inconsistencies for correction.
  • Acted as a mentor to new hires, sharing knowledge and experience in assembly line work to ensure smooth onboarding processes for all team members.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with supervisors, providing progress updates regularly while also addressing any concerns surrounding potential roadblocks or challenges faced during the project lifecycle.
  • Conducted quality assurance inspections on finished components and identified issues.
  • Accelerated assembly times through methodical organization of workspace, maximizing space usage and minimizing distractions during shifts.
  • Engaged in regular training sessions to stay updated on latest assembly techniques and technologies.
  • Played key role in successful launch of new product line by adapting quickly to new assembly procedures.
  • Maintained high-quality standards for all assembled products, ensuring zero defects before shipment.
  • Reduced material costs by identifying and suggesting use of alternative, more cost-effective materials.
  • Ensured compliance with environmental regulations by properly disposing of hazardous materials.
  • Improved team morale with effective communication and collaboration during assembly processes.
  • Generated and maintained accurate production records.
  • Trained new employees, instructing each in use of machinery, standard operating procedures and company policies.
  • Investigated and resolved production issues.
  • Maintained order accuracy and customer satisfaction by double-checking packing labels while packaging products.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to improve production efficiency.
  • Facilitated collaboration between production and other departments.

Independent Contract Driver

Self Employed Services
02.2018 - 01.2020
  • Delivered timely transportation services to clients, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and protocols.
  • Maintained accurate logs of delivery routes and vehicle maintenance schedules to optimize performance.
  • Coordinated with clients to confirm pick-up and drop-off times, enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication.
  • Implemented route optimization strategies, reducing fuel consumption and improving overall delivery efficiency.
  • Trained new drivers on best practices for vehicle operation and customer service standards, fostering team development.
  • Monitored traffic patterns and weather conditions to adjust routes proactively, minimizing delays in deliveries.
  • Developed strong relationships with repeat clients, contributing to increased customer loyalty and business growth.
  • Coordinated pickup/drop-off schedules effectively to maximize earnings per hour worked while meeting customer expectations consistently.
  • Navigated challenging routes and road conditions to ensure on-time deliveries without compromising safety standards.
  • Utilized comprehensive knowledge of local geography to offer alternative route suggestions during periods of heavy congestion or construction-related detours.
  • Performed regular vehicle maintenance checks to avoid breakdowns or delays in service delivery.
  • Collaborated closely with dispatchers to provide accurate updates on delivery status, location, and estimated arrival times.
  • Managed tight delivery schedules for optimal efficiency, reducing overall expenses and fuel consumption.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling diverse types of cargo securely, including fragile items requiring special care during transport.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent reliability and excellent communication skills.
  • Maintained vehicle safety and cleanliness, ensuring professional representation of the company at all times.
  • Resolved client issues promptly, demonstrating excellent problem-solving skills and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Assisted clients with loading/unloading packages as needed, showcasing strong physical fitness and dedication to customer service excellence.
  • Leveraged GPS technology to efficiently plan routes, minimizing travel time while maximizing productivity.
  • Adhered to local traffic laws and regulations, promoting a safe driving environment for both self and others on the road.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.

Machine Operator/Assembler

Elringklinger USA
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Operated machinery to assemble components efficiently and accurately.
  • Conducted quality checks on finished products to ensure compliance with standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize assembly line processes and reduce downtime.
  • Trained new employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
  • Maintained equipment by performing regular inspections and minor repairs as needed.
  • Monitored inventory levels to ensure adequate supplies for production continuity.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues, minimizing disruptions in assembly processes.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Assisted quality control personnel with inspections of completed products, ensuring adherence to strict quality standards before shipping them out to customers.
  • Reduced machine downtime by performing regular inspections and identifying potential issues before they escalated.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Responded quickly to any malfunctions or breakdowns in machinery, minimizing disruptions to overall production timelines.
  • Completed complex assembly tasks with precision, ensuring high-quality products met customer specifications.
  • Assisted in the development of new products, contributing technical expertise and hands-on assembly experience.
  • Utilized various hand tools for precise assembly work, consistently meeting tight tolerances specified for each product.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.

Education

Business Administration -

Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Los Angeles, CA
03-2014

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Safe driving practices
  • Adaptable to change
  • Clean driving record
  • GPS navigation proficiency
  • Professional appearance
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Basic mechanical aptitude
  • Problem-solving capacity
  • Load securing
  • Transportation
  • Safety procedures
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Safe driving
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication
  • Class A license
  • Active listening
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Decision-making
  • Dependable and cooperative
  • Load inspection
  • Forklift operation
  • Reporting skills
  • Patience and tolerance
  • Safety regulations
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Mechanical systems
  • Passenger transportation
  • Passenger assistance
  • Adaptable nature
  • Traffic laws adherence
  • Multi-passenger vehicles
  • Conflict resolution skill
  • Pick-up coordination
  • Pick-up scheduling
  • GPS and mapping
  • Road safety
  • Baggage support
  • Passenger transport
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Package pickup and transport
  • Cash handling
  • Accident reports
  • Relationship building
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Professionalism
  • Record keeping
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Loading and unloading
  • Order picking and processing
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse safety
  • Order picking
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Warehouse operations
  • Materials handling
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Inventory staging
  • Forklift inspection
  • Load planning
  • Production Assistance
  • Proper lifting techniques
  • Product identification
  • Double pallet jack operation
  • Materials transport
  • First aid training
  • Damage prevention
  • Order verification
  • Pallet stacking
  • Palletizing
  • Shipment processing
  • Machine operation
  • Stress tolerance
  • Precision assembly
  • Workplace organization
  • Workplace safety
  • Computer skills
  • Forklift and pallet jack operation
  • Machinery operations
  • Shipping and labeling
  • Assembly and production
  • Quality assurance

Certification

  • Certified [ MULTIPLE SERVICES ], [ KIMBANGU THE BEST COUNTRY SERVICE LLC - [Timeframe]


Languages

French
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Swahili
Full Professional

Timeline

Stand-up and Set Down Forklift Driver

Walgreen's Distribution Center
01.2023 - 04.2025

Taxi Driver

Independent Self Employed
01.2022 - 01.2023

Assembly Line Worker

Bed Bath & Beyond
01.2020 - 01.2022

Independent Contract Driver

Self Employed Services
02.2018 - 01.2020

Machine Operator/Assembler

Elringklinger USA
01.2017 - 01.2018

Business Administration -

Los Angeles Trade Technical College