Waqas Azhar
Commercial Truck Driver
Istanbul
Summary
Customer-oriented [Job Title] skilled at promoting customer retention, assisting with loading and unloading and completing precise logs and paperwork.
Experienced HGV driver with background in managing high-volume HGV deliveries across rural and urban areas. Knowledgeable about vehicle maintenance and conducts full inspections prior to loading. Regularly exceeds delivery turnaround times through careful route planning.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Real Estate Agent
Freelance Work
Istanbul
06.2024 - Current
- Photographed properties to showcase rooms, features and outdoor spaces.
- Guided homebuyers and sellers through process of short sales.
- Coordinated appointments with prospective buyers to showcase houses and plots.
- Developed close relationships with area realtors and promoted builders to boost referral network.
- Updated online platforms with new listings to build buyer interest.
- Increased customer satisfaction ratings, addressing issues effectively for speedy resolution.
- Inspected properties between lettings to confirm required works ahead of new tenants moving in.
- Managed and rented out rental properties.
Semi Curtain Truck Trailer Driver
Bridgeline Global Logistics (Pvt) Ltd
Karachi
05.2020 - 01.2021
- Supply of Beverages & Mineral Water to marts and cash & carry.
- Performed thorough vehicle inspections prior to loading and during routes for strict safety compliance.
- Maintained regular contact with logistics management, updating on progress and reporting issues.
- Communicated with clients politely and professionally, maintaining excellent working relationships.
- Kept up-to-date logbooks, detailing total time spent driving.
- Handled delivery issues such as damaged or missing stock.
- Planned driving routes according to traffic to exceed delivery turnaround targets.
- Ensured delivery paperwork was accurately completed and processed after shifts.
- Monitored vehicle performance and reported faults quickly to avoid vehicle downtime.
Semi Truck Trailer Driver
Damco Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd
Karachi
11.2019 - 04.2020
- Supply of Industrial equipment from Ship Scrapyard to different destinations.
- Handled delivery issues such as damaged or missing stock.
- Kept up-to-date logbooks, detailing total time spent driving.
- Maintained exceptional fuel efficiency through economical driving measures.
- Managed high-volume HGV deliveries across rural areas, manoeuvring vehicles effectively in tight spaces.
- Planned driving routes according to traffic to exceed delivery turnaround targets.
- Monitored vehicle performance and reported faults quickly to avoid vehicle downtime.
Commercial Reefer Driver
Pakistan Cargo Services (Pvt) Ltd
Karachi
01.2019 - 10.2019
- Covered weekend shifts to optimise service levels and supply of frozen food/meat to cash & carry marts.
- Avoided road congestion by taking alternative routes where possible.
- Notified management of vehicle safety concerns and issues, enabling prompt maintenance and repair.
- Maintained professional appearance and excellent hygiene levels to uphold company reputation.
- Washed and polished service vehicles to maintain professional appearance.
- Completed logs and reports for every trip, detailing fuel delivery times, mileage covered and amount of fuel consumed.
- Accepted and received job information through digital app.
- Used on-board navigation systems to plan journeys effectively, meeting estimated delivery times.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Economics Finance & Accounting
University of Karachi
Karachi, Pakistan 04.2000 - 06.2003
Diploma in SAP S/4 HANA Finance (FICO) - Finance & Accounting
Omni Acadmey Consulting & Technologies
Karachi, Pakistan 12.2022 - 03.2023
Skills
Client service
Pickups and drop offs
Vehicle inspection
Knowledge of traffic laws
Diligent record-keeping
GPS operation
Accurate records and reports
Emergency response training
Written and verbal communication
Managed schedules
Checking loads
Long distance driving
Safe driving operations
Cargo securing
Rental management
Budget development
Tax preparation
Cash Flow analysis
Reconciliation
Account management
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Upper intermediate
Turkish
Intermediate
Urdu
Native
Software
Microsoft Office
Interests
Travelling, Culture, Food,
Timeline
Real Estate Agent
Freelance Work
06.2024 - Current
Diploma in SAP S/4 HANA Finance (FICO) - Finance & Accounting
Omni Acadmey Consulting & Technologies
12.2022 - 03.2023
Semi Curtain Truck Trailer Driver
Bridgeline Global Logistics (Pvt) Ltd
05.2020 - 01.2021
Semi Truck Trailer Driver
Damco Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd
11.2019 - 04.2020
Commercial Reefer Driver
Pakistan Cargo Services (Pvt) Ltd
01.2019 - 10.2019
Bachelor of Commerce - Economics Finance & Accounting
University of Karachi
04.2000 - 06.2003