Sivakumar Nadarajah
Lorry Driver
Kuala Lumpur,14
Summary
* Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating 30 tans trucks and trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives.
* Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential.
* Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 25 + years in logistics.
* Seasoned driver possessing exemplary safety record and in-depth knowledge of DOT regulations. Skilled in navigating long-haul routes, safely loading and unloading cargo. Committed to providing excellent customer service and delivering freight on time.
* Dependable candidate experienced in navigating long-haul routes and managing paperwork for cross-border shipments. In-depth knowledge of route logistics and vehicle maintenance needs. Physically fit individual possessing excellent physical stamina to move and lift heavy items and good knowledge of local and highway roads.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Lorry Driver
Fine Arts Networks, Transport
04.2016 - Current
- Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
- Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
- Streamlined trip logs, expense reports, and other paperwork to ensure accurate records were maintained for compliance purposes.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
- Improved on-time delivery rates by effectively planning and executing efficient driving routes.
- Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
Lorry Transport
Tong Nam
01.2002 - 08.2016
- Supported smooth facility operations by coordinating with warehouse staff on loading/unloading procedures and inventory management.
- Received positive feedback from clients for punctuality and professionalism during pick-ups and deliveries.
- Improved fuel efficiency through careful route planning and driving techniques, reducing overall operating costs.
- Developed strong working relationships with customers and coworkers through effective communication skills, contributing to a positive work atmosphere for all parties involved in the transportation process.
- Assisted in managing fleet maintenance schedules, resulting in reduced vehicle downtime due to repairs or service needs.
- Contributed to a safe work environment by consistently following safety guidelines when operating vehicles or handling cargo materials.
Sales and Ware House
Baba Products.(M),sdn.bhd
04.1996 - 10.2002
- Attended industry trade shows to network with potential customers, generating new leads and opportunities for business growth.
- Leveraged social media platforms to build brand awareness, engage with customers, and generate leads for the sales team.
- Organized successful corporate events to showcase products/services while fostering positive relationships with both current clientele and potential prospects.
- Delivered engaging product demonstrations to prospective clients, showcasing features and benefits that aligned with their requirements.
- Spearheaded joint marketing initiatives with complementary businesses, expanding reach and driving increased revenue streams.
- Conducted competitor analysis to identify gaps in the market and developed strategies to capitalize on those opportunities.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive sales plans addressing customer needs and pain points.
- Improved overall team performance by providing mentorship to junior representatives, sharing best practices, and promoting a positive work environment.
- Partnered with internal stakeholders like product development teams for continuous improvement of offerings based on customer feedback.
Salesman
Unilever, Lever Brothers
03.1993 - 12.1996
- Leveraged consultative selling approach techniques during meetings with clients which resulted in aligning product offerings with their specific needs.
- Tracked sales metrics to monitor progress towards goals, adjusting strategies as necessary for success.
- Utilized market research to target key demographics and tailor marketing approaches accordingly.
- Provide after sales support, addressing any issues to ensure ongoing client satisfaction
- Increased sales revenue by identifying potential clients and conducting persuasive product presentations.
- Developed strong client relationships through consistent communication and exceptional customer service.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline sales processes, resulting in an efficient workflow.
Ship Cleaning Works
Sembawang Ship Yard
02.1991 - 12.1992
- Assisted clients with navigating complex customs requirements, ensuring they were well-informed on necessary steps to expedite the clearing process.
- Reduced errors in customs declarations by conducting thorough reviews of paperwork prior to submission.
- Consistently met or exceeded performance targets for clearance turnaround times, contributing to the company''s reputation for excellent service delivery.
- Minimized risk exposure for clients by carefully reviewing shipment details for potential legal or regulatory issues before proceeding with the clearing process.
Education
No Degree - Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM)
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Karak
Karak, Pahang, Malaysia 04.2001 -
Skills
Safe Driving
Timeline
Lorry Driver
Fine Arts Networks, Transport
04.2016 - Current
Lorry Transport
Tong Nam
01.2002 - 08.2016
No Degree - Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM)
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Karak
04.2001 -
Sales and Ware House
Baba Products.(M),sdn.bhd
04.1996 - 10.2002
Salesman
Unilever, Lever Brothers
03.1993 - 12.1996
Ship Cleaning Works
Sembawang Ship Yard
02.1991 - 12.1992
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