Edwin Odawa

ODAWA OMONDI SYDNEY EDWIN Tel: +254722

Thank you for the opportunity to apply for the driver’s role in your company. After reviewing your job description, it's clear that you're looking for a candidate that is extremely familiar with the responsibilities associated with the role and can perform them confidently. Given these requirements, I am certain that I have the necessary skills to successfully do the job adeptly

DRIVER -KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH, April 2018 – Dec 2022

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Driving company vehicles to job sites, cleaning them before and after every use, and reporting any damage, accidents, or traffic violations
• Delivering materials, equipment, and personnel to job sites
• Maintaining detailed records of fuel usage, mileage, and servicing
• Maintaining records of all vehicle maintenance logs
• Assisting in the distribution of materials
• Safely driving the vehicle as assigned, Ensuring compliance with the Road Traffic Act
• Carrying out daily routine checks on the vehicle before driving out
• Ensuring maximum security of the vehicle and its accessories
• Ensuring the safety of passengers and cargo.
• Monitoring the condition and performance of the vehicle and promptly to the administrator
• Carrying out minor repairs and adjustments on the vehicle, and maintaining its cleanliness.
• Taking the vehicle for servicing and repairs as directed.
• Maintaining a record of movements for the vehicle assigned
• Submitting reports on vehicle movements and mechanical conditions as requested
• Reporting any accidents experienced to the administrator immediately.
• Offering transport to visitors
• Transporting staff members to various participant outreach activities
• Assisting in the purchase and delivery of supplies as needed

DRIVER- NASCOP (NATIONAL AIDS & STI CONTROL PROGRAMME) 2015-2018

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Carried out daily maintenance checks on NASCOP vehicles. Ensuring all vehicles are roadworthy before starting on their journey including tires, petrol, oil, and lubricants as well as a spare tire, jack, etc.
• Drove authorized passengers to meetings and functions in and around Nairobi and also up-country.
• Drove the NASCOP program Vehicle.
• Met authorized passengers at, or deliver them to, Kenyan airports as required.
• Accurately completed journey record sheets for all journeys in official vehicles.
• Ensured passenger safety by ensuring that they wear their seat
• Have a well-documented journey plan when proceeding on long safaris. Use the issued tracking devices and satellite telephones as required.
• Ensured vehicles are serviced at the stated mileage and all details documented in the Logbook.
• Made pickups and deliveries of authorized passengers, furniture, and equipment
• Worked on a pre-determined shift program.
• Submitted all purchase receipts to the Transport Manager and ensured that any mechanical faults are reported to the NSCOP Mechanics.
• Maintained a high degree of confidentially and discreteness in discussions and travels involving the nature of the role, passengers and destinations, etc.
• Ensured the safety and security of passengers and vehicles in my care.
• Any other duties as assigned by the Head of Section, Transport Planner, or Transport Manager, including, but not restricted to covering for colleagues during official absences, and manning the NASCOP reception/switchboard when required.

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DRIVER - BIO DESK AFRICA LTD

• Company motor vehicle driving and maintenance.
• Maintaining of journey records sheets.
• Planning of supplies and delivery country wide.
• Picking and dropping of designated officers.
• Vehicle cleaning and mechanical checks.
• Ensuring motor vehicle services is up to date.
• Ensuring safety of passengers and supplies at all times.

EDUCATION QUALIFICATION

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Musingu High School 2005

Kenya Certificate Of Primary Education, Ndere Boys Boarding Primary School 2001

PROFFESIONAL COURSES ATTENDED

Certificate Of Driver’s Suitability -Ministry Of Transport And Infrastructure 2019

Certificate In First Aid-St John’s Ambulance 2019