Dustan Mwapinga
Dar es salaam,Tanzania
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field Driver
Deloitte Consulting Limited- Kizazi Hodari Project
Mtwara, Tanzania
01.2025 - Current
- Maintain confidentiality and sensitivity regarding project-related health information and activities.
- Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
- Monitored traffic conditions and applied defensive strategies to avoid accidents.
- Coordinated with team members and remained flexible in work scheduling to meet service needs.
- Assisted passengers with loading and unloading their luggage.
- Safely operate project vehicles to transport staff, equipment, and beneficiaries to and from various project sites.
- Ensure timely arrival at project locations for activities such as HIV and TB outreach, health talks, screenings, and related services.
- Maintain daily log of vehicle mileage, fuel usage, and service records.
- Demonstrated ability to handle emergency situations calmly and effectively.
- Operated variety of vehicles safely in diverse weather conditions.
- Saved fuel by leveraging GPS to identify faster routes.
- Delivered goods safely by adhering to strict road safety rules.
- Delivered outstanding customer care to clients, driving safely and responsibly to maintain customer comfort and security.
- Planned routes and schedules to achieve consistent service availability.
Driver Cum Logistic
SOS Children's Villages International
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
01.2021 - 12.2024
- Provide safe and timely transportation services for National Office staff and their belongings
- Ensure safety and security of vehicle by maintaining it in top condition and equipping it with essential safety materials
- Regularly inspect vehicle and report technical issues for immediate repairs, reducing downtime and maintaining operational efficiency
- Assist with logistics, including collection and delivery of mail, documents, and equipment, ensuring smooth office operations
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date logbook entries for each trip, ensuring compliance with organizational policies
- Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles
- Coordinated with team members and remained flexible in work scheduling to meet service needs
- Transported clients to specified destinations safely and on-time
- Performed activities on time while maintaining regular attendance and punctuality to support scheduling and work coverage
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip to assess performance and maintenance requirements
- Saved fuel by leveraging GPS to identify faster routes
- Determined most expedient trip by mapping out driving routes ahead of time
- Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor
- Participated in training sessions regarding safe driving practices and defensive driving techniques
- Monitored road conditions during trips to determine if any adjustments need to be made due to weather or traffic delays
- Experienced in driving wide range of vehicles, including VIP transport, and capable of performing minor vehicle repairs to maintain operational efficiency
- Communicated effectively with customers to confirm deliveries.
Driver
E.A. Brothers Contractors Co., LTD
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
01.2015 - 10.2019
- Transported staff and materials safely and efficiently to designated locations, adhering to strict schedules and company policies
- Maintained company vehicle in excellent condition through regular cleaning and servicing, minimizing risk of breakdowns
- Optimized travel routes to avoid traffic congestion, ensuring timely arrivals and reducing fuel consumption
- Coordinated with management to schedule vehicle service appointments, ensuring vehicle's longevity and reliability
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring are in proper working condition
- Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status
- Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles
- Monitored road conditions during trips to determine if any adjustments need to be made due to weather or traffic delays
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding pick-ups and deliveries status updates
- Assisted with loading and unloading freight when necessary
- Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards
- Participated in training sessions regarding safe driving practices and defensive driving techniques
- Conducted pre-trip inspections prior to departure including verifying load details and confirming route information
- Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition
- Picked up clients from specific locations to transport and drop off at destinations
- Saved fuel by leveraging GPS to identify faster routes
- Submitted reports regarding issues and concerns to manager.
- Cleaned vehicle's interior and exterior to meet high presentation standards.
Project Driver
China Petroleum Pipeline Company Ltd (Cpp)
Lindi, Tanzania
01.2014 - 12.2014
- Ensured safety and security of company vehicle by performing routine maintenance and equipping it with necessary safety materials
- Supported logistics operations by loading and unloading goods, raw materials, and staff luggage
- Maintained high standards of service, ensuring professionalism and efficiency during all trips
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring are in proper working condition
- Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status
- Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles
- Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to customer inquiries and complaints
- Prepared documents such as bills of lading, invoices, receipts, proof of delivery documents
- Monitored road conditions during trips to determine if any adjustments need to be made due to weather or traffic delays
- Assisted with loading and unloading freight when necessary
- Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards
- Participated in training sessions regarding safe driving practices and defensive driving techniques
- Conducted pre-trip inspections prior to departure including verifying load details and confirming route information
- Performed emergency roadside repairs such as changing tires or jump starting batteries when needed
- Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition
- Monitored traffic conditions and applied defensive strategies to avoid accidents
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip to assess performance and maintenance requirements
- Interacted with customers pleasantly to meet needs and drive satisfaction
- Performed activities on time while maintaining regular attendance and punctuality to support scheduling and work coverage
- Demonstrated professionalism when dealing with clients, fostered positive relationships.
- Handled customer complaints professionally, resulted in improved client relations.
Forklift Operator
Alistair James Company LTD
Mtwara, Tanzania
01.2013 - 12.2014
- Operated forklifts to unload materials and merchandise from incoming vehicles, ensuring safe and efficient stacking of goods
- Conducted regular inspections and maintenance of machinery to ensure safe operation and prevent accidents
- Kept detailed records of inventory and activity logs, contributing to well-organized facility
- Assisted in loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift
- Maintained accurate records of all inventory movements including deliveries, receipts and shipments
- Transported materials between storage areas, loading docks and delivery vehicles as needed
- Stacked loaded pallets in designated areas using proper stacking methods according to company policies and procedures
- Reported any damages or malfunctions of equipment immediately to supervisor and manager
- Operated powered industrial trucks in accordance with OSHA regulations
- Kept record of daily activities such as number of items moved or handled throughout day
- Collaborated with team members on various tasks related to storage and transport operations
- Forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials
- Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies
- Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work
- Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area
- Implemented company protocols with diligence to maintain high standards of operation.
- Organised inventory to ensure efficient location of merchandise.
- Organised pallets to make locating and dispatching deliveries quicker and easier.
Education
Certificate of Forklift Operation - Forklift Operator
Bandari College
Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam Region 05.2013 - 06.2013
Advanced Drivers Certificate | Grade Two VIP - Advanced Grade Two VIP
National Institute of Transport
Dar es Salaam Region 05.2018 - 06.2018
Certificate in Driving - Basic Driving
Vocational Education And Training Authority (VETA)
Tanzania 10.2012 - 11.2012
Certificate of Secondary Education - Secondary Education
Ocean Secondary School
Mtwara 01.2008 - 10.2011
Certification of Primary Education - Primary Education
Naliendele Primary School
Mtwara 01.2001 - 11.2007
Skills
- Advanced Driving
- Basic Knowledge of first Aid
- Vehicle inspections
- Team Building
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Customer Service
- Route Navigation
- Forklift Operation
- Safety Compliance
- City and non-city driving
- Confidentiality understanding
- Strategic Planning
- Safety Protocols
- Safe driving techniques
- Inclement weather driving
- Clean Driving Record
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Traffic Law Observation
- Passenger support
- Valid Driver's License
- Relationship Building
- Time Management
- Processes and procedures
- Staff Development
- Hazard awareness
- Load handling
- Manual dexterity
- Fuel efficiency maximization
- Emergency response
- Conflict resolution
- Defensive driving
Certification
- Certificate Of Training Course On Customer Care, Accountability and Ethics for Support Staff
- Certificate of Training Performances Management for Leaders.
- Certificate of Achievement BSAFE
- Child and Youth Safeguarding -Initial orientation for line managers.
- Certificate of Cyber Security Awareness
- Certificate of Preventing sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse.
- Certificate Code of conduct online training.
- Certificate of Appreciation Alistair.
- Certificate of Service Ea Brothers Contractors co Ltd.
- Certificate of Participation Misconduct Incident Management Regulation.
- Certificate of Service Chine Petroleum Pipeline Bureau.
- Certificate of Advanced Driver's Grade Two- VIP
- Certificate of Forklift Operators
- Certificate of Secondary education.
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
Swahili
Proficient (C2)
Portuguese
Intermediate (B1)
Training
- Customer Care, Accountability, and Ethics for Support Staff.
- Performance Management for Leaders
- Certificate of Achievement BSAFE
- Certificate of Child and Youth Safeguarding- Intial orientation for line managers
- The Toyota 4x4 Vehicle Training Program.
- Certificate Preventing Sexual Harassment, Exploitation & Abuse E- Learning (PSHEA)
- Certificate of Cyber Security e-learning.
- Misconduct Investigation Regulation.
References
- Robert Julius Mahimbo,
Bank Officer, Exim Bank T Ltd, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania,
+255 719 956725, +255 756 817903,
rjulius36@gmail.com
- Abdul Rahim Omari,
Technical Director,
E.A. Brothers Contractors Co., LTD, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania,
+255 784 569832, +255 713 569832
supertm112@gmail.com
- Evelyn Mwita Dillip,
Head of Human Resources,
SOS Children's Villages Tanzania, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania,
+255 622 740740, +255 713 029861,
evelyn.dillip@gmail.com
Certificationstatement
I also certify that information provided in this curriculum vitae is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. I understand that any misrepresentation or material omission may lead to legal implication.
Timeline
Field Driver
Deloitte Consulting Limited- Kizazi Hodari Project
01.2025 - Current
Driver Cum Logistic
SOS Children's Villages International
01.2021 - 12.2024
Advanced Drivers Certificate | Grade Two VIP - Advanced Grade Two VIP
National Institute of Transport
05.2018 - 06.2018
Driver
E.A. Brothers Contractors Co., LTD
01.2015 - 10.2019
Project Driver
China Petroleum Pipeline Company Ltd (Cpp)
01.2014 - 12.2014
Certificate of Forklift Operation - Forklift Operator
Bandari College
05.2013 - 06.2013
Forklift Operator
Alistair James Company LTD
01.2013 - 12.2014
Certificate in Driving - Basic Driving
Vocational Education And Training Authority (VETA)
10.2012 - 11.2012
Certificate of Secondary Education - Secondary Education
Ocean Secondary School
01.2008 - 10.2011
Certification of Primary Education - Primary Education
Naliendele Primary School
01.2001 - 11.2007
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