Viliame Kasanawaqa
Ashburton,CAN
Summary
Diligent Warehouse Associate offering 8 years of comprehensive industry experience. Adept at loading and unloading trucks, shipping and receiving and order picking and packing. Reliable and safety-conscious with excellent freight labelling capabilities.
Careful Escort Driver with years of safely accompanying oversized loads in transit on hostile warzone routes. Alert and aware of potential danger to convey as well as other drivers on road. Prepares for routes and anticipates challenges to increase efficiency while driving.
Vigilant Armored Truck Driver possessing excellent driving record and certification in Defensive Driving. Observant and detailed individual with years of experience controlling safety and security of armored vehicles. Skillful in efficiently loading and unloading essential cargo . Diligent individual with superb instinct for identifying suspicious behaviour.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Chiller Hand
ANZCO Foods
02.2016 - Current
- Assisted in training new employees, sharing knowledge of best practices and company procedures.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and reducing accidents.
- Reduced assembly time for various products through efficient task prioritization and time management.
- Forklift Driving
Armed Escort Driver
G4S International
11.2010 - 11.2011
- Ensured safe and timely transportation of clients by adhering to traffic laws and maintaining constant communication with the lead vehicle.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing courteous assistance during the boarding and exit process.
- Maintained accurate records of mileage, routes, and expenses for proper documentation and reimbursement purposes.
- Coordinated with other drivers on route planning, schedule adjustments, and unexpected traffic conditions to ensure punctual arrival at destinations.
Armed Escort Driver
Triple Canopy
09.2009 - 09.2010
- Ensured safe and timely transportation of clients by adhering to traffic laws and maintaining constant communication with the lead vehicle.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing courteous assistance during the boarding and exit process.
- Performed pre-trip inspections to identify potential vehicle issues, ensuring the safety of all passengers throughout the journey.
- Navigated challenging road conditions with precision, guaranteeing a smooth ride for clients regardless of weather or construction obstacles.
Truck Driver
Multinational Force And Observers
03.2008 - 03.2009
- Improved on-time delivery rates by effectively planning and executing efficient driving routes.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
Armored Car Driver
Armor Group
07.2005 - 12.2006
- Improved route efficiency by analyzing and optimizing driving routes, reducing fuel costs and travel time.
- Enhanced security measures by conducting thorough pre-route inspections and maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols.
- Maintained a clean driving record in compliance with company standards, ensuring the safe transport of valuables.
- Supported team members by assisting with loading and unloading heavy cargo, minimizing risk of injury and damage to goods.
Armored Escort Driver
Global Risk Strategies
11.2004 - 05.2005
- Ensured safe and timely transportation of clients by adhering to traffic laws and maintaining constant communication with the lead vehicle.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing courteous assistance during the boarding and exit process.
- Navigated challenging road conditions and hostile environment with precision, guaranteeing a smooth ride for clients regardless of weather or construction obstacles.
Peacekeeper
United Nations Peacekeeping Operations
12.1999 - 12.2000
- Enhanced community safety by conducting regular patrols and monitoring potential threats.
- Established positive relationships with local populations through cultural awareness training and active engagement in community events.
- Improved communication between team members by implementing weekly debriefings and ongoing performance evaluations.
- Responded to incidents swiftly, diffusing tense situations and ensuring the well-being of those involved.
Safety Officer
Ports Authority Of Fiji
01.1992 - 12.1997
- Improved workplace safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing necessary control measures.
- Reduced accident rates with consistent monitoring of employee compliance to safety protocols.
- Enhanced emergency response times by developing and executing comprehensive evacuation plans.
- Ensured adherence to OSHA regulations, leading to a safer work environment for all employees.
Army Officer
The Republic Of Fiji Military Forces
01.1989 - 12.1992
- Enhanced team performance by implementing efficient communication and decision-making strategies.
- Developed comprehensive training programs for subordinates, resulting in improved skill sets and job performance.
- Increased operational readiness through meticulous equipment maintenance and resource management.
- Fostered a positive work environment, promoting collaboration and teamwork among diverse personnel.
Education
GED -
LDS Technical College
Skills
- Safety Protocols
- Forklift Operation
- Machinery Upkeep
- Heavy Machinery Operation
- Field Operations
- Truck Driving
- Warehouse Operations
- Forklift Operator Certification
- Defensive driving
- Emergency response readiness
- Safe driving techniques
- Load Security
- Driver Assistance
Accomplishments
-Forklift Certification NZ
-Certificate in Meat Processing NZQA Level 3
-Defensive Driving Certificate, - KBR Oil Project, Iraq 2006
- Gold Award, Safe Driving Certificate- Multinational Force and Observers, Sinai Egypt, 2009
- Safe Driving Diploma- United Nations Interim Forces, Lebanon 2000
Timeline
Chiller Hand
ANZCO Foods
02.2016 - Current
Armed Escort Driver
G4S International
11.2010 - 11.2011
Armed Escort Driver
Triple Canopy
09.2009 - 09.2010
Truck Driver
Multinational Force And Observers
03.2008 - 03.2009
Armored Car Driver
Armor Group
07.2005 - 12.2006
Armored Escort Driver
Global Risk Strategies
11.2004 - 05.2005
Peacekeeper
United Nations Peacekeeping Operations
12.1999 - 12.2000
Safety Officer
Ports Authority Of Fiji
01.1992 - 12.1997
Army Officer
The Republic Of Fiji Military Forces
01.1989 - 12.1992
GED -
LDS Technical College
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