GIDEON BARAH
Port Moresby,NCD
Summary
Accomplished Driver and Mechanic with a proven track record at Riverest Limited, enhancing vehicle safety and performance. Skilled in time management and customer service, I've fostered long-term client relationships and improved team productivity by sharing advanced automotive knowledge. Achieved significant reductions in fuel consumption through efficient route planning.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Driver
Riverest Limited
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
02.2020 - 12.2024
- Followed traffic laws and regulations to promote safe driving.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections to identify maintenance needs.
- Drove vehicles safely to various locations, ensuring timely arrivals.
- Ensured passenger safety by strictly adhering to traffic regulations and maintaining vehicle in pristine condition.
- Delivered employees and materials to job sites daily.
- Kept vehicle clean both inside and out to ensure a pleasant experience for passengers.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Maintained accurate records of trips, mileage, and expenses for accurate billing and reporting purposes.
- Reduced fuel consumption by planning optimal routes and driving efficiently.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while maintaining client comfort throughout the journey.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, provided receipts upon request, and maintained proper documentation for accounting purposes.
- Upheld strict confidentiality regarding client information or conversations that occurred during transportation services.
- Maintained accurate logs of deliveries.
- Maintained calm under pressure during high-traffic situations or unexpected occurrences while transporting clients safely to their destinations.
- Adapted quickly to new technologies such as GPS systems or ride-hailing apps for seamless integration into daily duties.
- Developed rapport with regular clients, fostering long-term relationships that contributed to the success of the business.
- Managed navigation using maps and GPS for optimal routes.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
Light Motor Vehicle Mechanic
Riverest Limited
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
02.2020 - 12.2024
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting comprehensive inspections and diagnosing issues accurately.
- Increased repeat business by building trust with clients through honest assessments of their vehicle''s condition and repair requirements.
- Achieved superior results in repairing electrical systems through thorough testing of circuits, fuses, switches, sensors, and wiring harnesses before replacement or repair work commenced.
- Boosted team productivity through effective knowledge sharing of industry best practices and new technology advancements among fellow mechanics.
Motor Vehicle Mechanic
MiniHi Motors
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
05.2019 - 07.2019
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging automotive technologies to provide cutting-edge solutions for clients'' vehicles.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
Education
National Certificate - Automotive Light Vehicles
Port Moresby Technical College
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea11-2020
Skills
- Time management
- Valid Driver's license
- Customer service
- Clean driving record
Certification
National Certificate
National Certificate 3 in Automotive Light Vehicles
National Certificate 2 in Automotive Light Vehicles
National Certificate 1 in Automotive Light Vehicles
Year 10 Lower Secondary School Certificate
Timeline
Driver
Riverest Limited
02.2020 - 12.2024
Light Motor Vehicle Mechanic
Riverest Limited
02.2020 - 12.2024
Motor Vehicle Mechanic
MiniHi Motors
05.2019 - 07.2019
National Certificate - Automotive Light Vehicles
Port Moresby Technical College