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Aleksandar Topuzanski

Aleksandar  Topuzanski

Summary

Highly-motivated Lorry Driver, using extensive experience in safe, responsible HGV operation to provide enhanced [Type] delivery services. Working collaboratively with continued attention to quality and safety standards for high-performing [Type] support. [Area of certification] qualified.

Overview

18
years of professional experience

Work history

IDEAL RECRUIT
Warrington , UK

Lorry driver
11.2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Respected legal regulations concerning driver hours, tachograph operation-preventing any potential fines or sanctions against the employer.
  • Prepared detailed reports about any accidents occurred en-route, aiding insurance claim procedures if necessary.
  • Collaborated effectively with dispatch teams for smooth coordination of pick-ups and drop-offs.
  • Adopted eco-friendly driving habits minimising harmful emissions from the lorry.
  • Followed all health and safety rules when handling potentially dangerous goods-ensuring personal safety as well as those around him and her.
  • Upheld high standards of personal hygiene considering long duration trips which may involve overnight stays in the cab of the lorry.
  • Delivered goods on time by meeting strict deadlines and maintaining a consistent driving schedule.
  • Ensured vehicle safety for road readiness with regular checks and necessary maintenance.
  • Achieved customer satisfaction by providing timely deliveries and excellent communication skills.
  • Maintained cleanliness inside lorry to provide a comfortable working environment.
  • Improved fuel efficiency with careful route planning and strategic driving techniques.
  • Provided reliable service to customers, ensuring all deliveries were made on schedule.
  • Enhanced company reputation through professional conduct whilst interacting with clients and the public.
  • Demonstrated ability to handle diverse loads including heavy, fragile, or hazardous materials safely and efficiently.
  • Assisted in warehouse operations, streamlining loading and unloading processes whenever required.
  • Exhibited effective problem-solving skills during unexpected incidents such as traffic jams or mechanical faults.
  • Performed thorough checks of cargo for accuracy against delivery documents before setting off on journeys.
  • Adapted quickly to changing routes due to unforeseen circumstances ensuring minimal disruption in service delivery.
  • Kept up-to-date records of trips made, fuel costs incurred, rest periods taken-contributing towards efficient fleet management practices at company level.
  • Reported vehicle defects and issues quickly, enabling swift repair for minimised operational downtime.
  • Used expert knowledge of [Location] roads to navigate safe, swift routes for enhanced delivery timings.
  • Ensured delivery paperwork was accurately completed and processed after shifts.
  • Supported yard operations by completing additional maintenance tasks.
  • Attended regular [Type] training to ensure driving and operating standards consistently met current requirements.
  • Offered flexibility in working hours, covering evening and weekend shifts to meet logistics demands.
  • Carried out handball loading safely and responsibly.
  • Handled thorough delivery preparations, ensuring [Task] and [Task] were accurately, efficiently completed.
  • Ascertained daily delivery demands, working tirelessly and efficiently to consistently achieve within set timeframes .
  • Maintained thorough, up-to-date knowledge of [Type] regulations to ensure continued company compliance.
  • Safely and responsibly operated [Type] machinery, consistently maintaining adherence to [Type] regulations.
  • Communicated with clients politely and professionally, maintaining excellent working relationships.
  • Maintained comprehensive [Timeframe] activity and maintenance logs for thorough reference.
  • 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.
  • Kept accurate driving hours records and complied with tachograph laws.
  • Conducted rigorous checks on oil, tyres and equipment.
  • Operated HGVs according to UK road laws and regulations, guaranteeing safe use.
  • Planned driving routes according to traffic to exceed delivery turnaround targets.
  • Maintained exceptional fuel efficiency through economical driving measures.
  • Managed high-volume HGV deliveries across rural areas, manoeuvring vehicles effectively in tight spaces.
  • Monitored vehicle performance and reported faults quickly to avoid vehicle downtime.
  • Collected, documented and loaded goods with care to avoid damage and risk.
  • Kept up-to-date logbooks, detailing total time spent driving.
  • Completed [Number] daily deliveries efficiently through careful route planning.
  • Handled delivery issues such as damaged or missing stock.
  • Collected and returned HGVs to and from depots, maintaining good timekeeping across shift changes.
  • Secured lorry loads appropriately to eliminate damage and risk.
  • Planned and navigated routes using excellent road network knowledge.
  • Reported lorry faults and issues for swift repair, minimising vehicle downtime.
  • Transported goods, liquids, or materials in line with delivery requirements.
  • Calculated load capacity and distributed weight safely.
  • Reacted calmly and appropriately in emergency situations.
  • Manoeuvred and parked vehicles safely, using hazard control.
  • Carried out regular vehicle maintenance to maintain smooth delivery logistics.
  • Employed defensive driving technique to anticipate potential dangers and avoid collisions.
  • Updated customers of service delays for optimised clarity on delivery times.
  • Coordinated movements with team and members of public.
  • Completed delivery documentation promptly to track orders and incidents.

Challenge
Wigan , UK

Lorry driver
12.2016 - 02.2020

Different companies
Sofia , Bulgaria

Lorry driver
07.2006 - 08.2016

Education

Bath Spa University
London

Second year from Business Management
05.2027

ULEN
Bansko

Ski instructor from Winter sports
06.2024

QUALIFI
London

Qualifi Level 3 Diploma from Business Management
07.2023

High school
Sofia

Car Mechanic
06.1999

Skills

  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Safety compliance
  • Customer Service
  • Calm under pressure
  • Manual handling
  • Client communication
  • Logistical planning
  • Outstanding customer service
  • Advanced driving techniques
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Tail-lift Truck operation
  • Clean driving record
  • LGV driving
  • Jumbo Truck operation
  • HGV vehicle operation
  • Skip lorry collections
  • Lorry maintenance
  • Deadline-oriented
  • Product distribution
  • Driving [Number] tonne lorries
  • HGV maintenance
  • First Aid trained
  • Articulated lorry reversing
  • Horticultural produce transportation
  • Kerbside unloading
  • Dependability
  • [Number] tonne manoeuvring
  • Class 2 LGV driving
  • Vehicle defect inspections
  • Fuel efficiency analysis
  • HGV driving
  • Hazardous materials transportation
  • Semi-Trailer operation
  • Tipper operating
  • Tachograph card logging
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Dangerous goods transport
  • Cat CE vehicle driving
  • Equipment operation
  • Manual labour
  • Route planning
  • Pallet condition checks
  • Driving hours regulation knowledge
  • Vehicle weight distribution
  • Load sorting and securing
  • Tail-lift operation
  • Tachograph operation
  • Cargo loading and unloading
  • Cargo securing
  • UK road regulations
  • Gross vehicle weight calculations
  • Exceptional timekeeping
  • Route and schedule planning
  • Sound physical fitness
  • Pre-loading inspections
  • UK driving regulations
  • Advanced local area expertise
  • Superior driving skills
  • Driving log management
  • Fuel-efficient driving
  • International long-distance driving
  • Class 1 HGV certified
  • HGV safety compliance
  • Chilled distribution vehicle operation
  • Customer service-oriented
  • Long-haul deliveries
  • Basic vehicle maintenance
  • Fuel efficiency techniques
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Driver CPC
  • Driving policies
  • Outstanding communication
  • Delivery record management
  • Road hazard identification
  • 75-tonne vehicle operations
  • Detailed driving logs
  • Safety-conscious
  • Long-haul route planning
  • Vehicle defect reporting
  • National road network expertise
  • Motivated team player
  • UK transportation laws
  • Transportation logistics
  • Truck safety inspections
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Timeline

Lorry driver

IDEAL RECRUIT
11.2020 - Current

Lorry driver

Challenge
12.2016 - 02.2020

Lorry driver

Different companies
07.2006 - 08.2016

Bath Spa University

Second year from Business Management

ULEN

Ski instructor from Winter sports

QUALIFI

Qualifi Level 3 Diploma from Business Management

High school

Car Mechanic
Aleksandar Topuzanski