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Wameba Ouedraogo

Houston,TX

Summary

Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking new opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Driver

Uber And Lyft
Houston, TX
05.2021 - Current
  • 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.
  • Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure.
  • Picked up clients from specific locations to transport and drop off at destinations.
  • Reviewed work orders to perform freight movement and deliveries.
  • Determined most expedient trip by mapping out driving routes ahead of time.
  • Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
  • Transported riders to designated stops according to pre-determined schedules.
  • Planned and executed efficient routes to optimize time and fuel costs.

CDL Truck Driver

Stevens Transport
Dallas, TEX
02.2023 - 01.2024
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Contacted customers prior to delivery to coordinate delivery times.
  • Reported delays and accidents to stations using telephones or two-way radios.
  • Inspected vehicles' condition, supplies and equipment before and after trips
  • Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
  • Conducted emergency vehicle repairs to restore safety and dependability.
  • Conducted pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
  • Operated manual and mechanical equipment safely to minimize injury and accident risks.
  • Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
  • Reviewed delivery documents and orders and reported errors to supervisor.
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
  • Reported mechanical problems encountered with vehicles to dispatch.
  • Checked loads against shipping papers to verify contents and identify special handling requirements.

Yellow Cab Driver

Yellow Cab Cooperative
Houston, TX
11.2018 - 03.2020
  • Notified customers of delays to decrease calls to support.
  • Maintained vehicle to maximize passenger satisfaction.
  • Cleaned vehicle regularly to maintain professional appearance.
  • Followed safety rules to keep clean driving record with no accidents or incidents.
  • Maximized passenger satisfaction by maintaining vehicles in safe and clean operating condition.
  • Offered assistance to disabled passengers and stowed wheelchairs and other equipment correctly.
  • Appeared at designated appointments according to schedule.
  • Applied mathematical skills to determine fares and change.
  • Determined pickup assignments and shift schedule by checking in with dispatch service.
  • Responded to specific locations at designated times to handle customer reservations.
  • Monitored profitable locations, including nightlife, tourist and business spots, to take advantage of business opportunities.
  • Updated personal logs and business tracking documents accurately and according to schedule requirements.
  • Conferred with dispatch to meet schedule targets and incorporate changes.
  • Handled as many as 5 assignments per hour by planning efficient routes.
  • Implemented marketing and other strategic plans to generate new business.

Limo Driver

eagle service
Houston, TX
06.2016 - 04.2018
  • Transported high-value clients with professionalism and discretion.
  • Consistently provided friendly and fast service, resulting in high number of repeat clients and referrals.
  • Relayed location information to dispatch service and checked on next appointments.
  • Inspected vehicle and personally handled routine upkeep.
  • Determined appropriate fare amounts, accepted payments and issued receipts.
  • Maintained strict compliance with safety rules for passenger and driver protection.
  • Helped passengers feel comfortable by keeping pleasant temperatures and clean bus interiors.
  • Followed regular schedule of pickups for individual customers and groups.
  • Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
  • Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
  • Checked vehicles to ensure they were in proper working order before and after trips.
  • Verified cargo against shipping documents and loaded and unloaded freight using forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, and other equipment.
  • Responded to service calls for emergency deliveries or pick-ups.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws and reported any incidents or accidents immediately.
  • Adhered to company policies including hours of service limitations and hazardous materials transport regulations.
  • Monitored load security throughout trips.
  • Maintained accurate logs of driving activities to ensure compliance with federal regulations.
  • Completed paperwork accurately in a timely manner.
  • Provided courteous customer service during pickups and deliveries of goods.
  • Reported any mechanical issues or damages to management promptly.
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks such as checking fluid levels and tire pressure.
  • Inspected brakes, lights, tires, fuel levels and other important parts to maintain operational safety on the road.
  • Ensured vehicle was clean inside and out at all times.
  • Utilized GPS navigation systems for efficient routing.
  • Received instructions from dispatcher regarding routes, delivery locations, pick-up times, and special deliveries.
  • Collaborated with warehouse staff for loading and unloading assistance when needed.
  • Communicated with dispatchers about route changes due to traffic delays or inclement weather conditions.
  • Conducted post-trip inspections upon arrival at destination.
  • Made and broke up sets of trailers by using and handling converter gear, inspected truck equipment such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil and water and performed minor repairs.
  • Delivered and unloaded products at designated location at customer site using tractor-trailers, ramps, lift gates, pallet jacks and load bars.
  • Maneuvered equipment expertly and safely in areas with obstacles and limited space without injury or damage to equipment or products.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Prepared detailed reports outlining trip, vehicle and passenger details.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
  • Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
  • Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
  • Maintained ongoing communications with operations center personnel to keep teammates informed.
  • Reacted decisively and quickly to protect spoilage.
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
  • Managed on-time, under-budget tow truck service execution across region while partnering with local authorities and USPS.
  • Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
  • Responded quickly to customer complaints and gathered pertinent information to make educated decisions for remediation.
  • Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.
  • Fulfilled back haul orders and spotted trailers in loading yard.
  • Notified customers of potential late deliveries, resulting in decrease in calls to company support line.
  • Performed regular inspections and completed vehicle repairs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Jeunesse
Africa
04.1998

Skills

  • Friendly and Outgoing
  • Route Determination
  • Customer Service
  • Route Management
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Passenger Assistance
  • Confidentiality Understanding
  • Traffic Law Observation
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Schedule Management
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude

Languages

French
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

  • cdl class A,TWIC CARD

Timeline

CDL Truck Driver

Stevens Transport
02.2023 - 01.2024

Driver

Uber And Lyft
05.2021 - Current

Yellow Cab Driver

Yellow Cab Cooperative
11.2018 - 03.2020

Limo Driver

eagle service
06.2016 - 04.2018

High School Diploma -

Jeunesse

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