Yaya Sow
Reynoldsburg,OH
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented Truck Driver with a proven track record at Pappas Trucking, recognized for enhancing delivery efficiency and maintaining a spotless driving record. Adept at optimizing routes and fostering strong communication, I leverage quick understanding and problem-solving skills to ensure customer satisfaction and safety in all operations.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Pappas Trucking
Lockbourne, OH
10.2021 - Current
- Operated and maintained commercial trucks, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to verify vehicle readiness and safety standards.
- Delivered goods to designated locations, adhering to time schedules and customer requirements.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize routes for efficiency and timely deliveries.
- Managed documentation for deliveries, including logs, receipts, and inspection reports.
- Resolved delivery issues promptly, maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
Company Driver
J.B. Hunt
615 JB HUNT CORP DR LOWELL, AR 72745
05.2021 - 09.2021
- Operated company vehicles to transport goods safely and efficiently across designated routes.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and performed routine inspections to ensure operational readiness.
- Managed delivery schedules, optimizing routes to enhance time efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Collaborated with dispatch team to communicate updates and resolve logistical issues promptly.
- Adhered to safety regulations and company policies, promoting a culture of safety on the road.
Uber Driver
Uber
1725 3rd Street, San Francisco, California, 94158
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Delivered exceptional customer service during rides to enhance passenger satisfaction.
- Navigated efficiently using GPS technology to optimize route planning and reduce wait times.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and safety standards to ensure a safe driving environment.
- Adapted quickly to changing traffic conditions, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills in real-time.
- Communicated effectively with passengers, providing information about local attractions and services.
- Delivered passengers to destinations safely and on time.
- Inspected vehicle regularly to identify and handle upkeep needs and maintain professional appearance for customers.
- Followed applicable traffic regulations and traffic laws.
Company Driver
Werner Enterprises
14507 Frontier Rd, Omaha, NE 68138
09.2020 - 12.2020
- Implemented process improvements that reduced delivery times while maintaining service quality standards.
- Monitored fuel consumption and vehicle performance, identifying areas for cost savings and efficiency gains.
- Performed daily vehicle inspections before and after trips.
- Maintained impeccable driving record and history of zero incidents.
- Completed daily pre-trip inspections as required by DOT regulations, identifying potential issues before they became critical problems.
Damage Prevention Specialist/ Utilities Locator
UtiliQuest LLC
2575 Westside Parkway, Suite 100, Alpharetta, GA 3
04.2018 - 09.2020
- Conducted site assessments to identify potential hazards and mitigate risks associated with underground utilities.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement damage prevention strategies.
- Trained staff on safety protocols and best practices for excavation and construction activities.
- Analyzed incident reports to identify trends and recommend preventive measures for future projects.
- Enhanced public awareness of damage prevention initiatives through community outreach efforts and educational presentations.
- Partnered with engineering departments to incorporate damage prevention considerations into project designs from inception.
- Reduced damage incidents by implementing proactive prevention strategies and conducting regular site inspections.
Associate
Gap Inc
2 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94105
08.2016 - 04.2018
- Led team in executing inventory management processes to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
- Streamlined communication between departments to improve operational alignment and response time.
- Mentored junior associates, fostering skill development and enhancing team performance.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced operational delays and increased productivity.
Education
No Degree -
Wichita State University
Wichita, KSBachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
BATISUP
Dakar/Senegal08.2010
High School Diploma - Gender Studies
Seydina Limamou Laye High School
Dakar/ Senegal07.2007
Skills
Open minded,
details oriented
Looks outside the box
Easy training
Quick understanding
Speaks and writes fluently French
Speak wolof and fulani
Languages
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Truck Driver
Pappas Trucking
10.2021 - Current
Company Driver
J.B. Hunt
05.2021 - 09.2021
Uber Driver
Uber
01.2021 - 04.2021
Company Driver
Werner Enterprises
09.2020 - 12.2020
Damage Prevention Specialist/ Utilities Locator
UtiliQuest LLC
04.2018 - 09.2020
Associate
Gap Inc
08.2016 - 04.2018
No Degree -
Wichita State University
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
BATISUP
High School Diploma - Gender Studies
Seydina Limamou Laye High School