About
A highly experienced Driver and Logistics Professional with 16 years of proven expertise, including a decade supporting international organizations like WHO in Ethiopia. Adept at ensuring safe, efficient transport, maintaining vehicle readiness, and providing comprehensive logistical and administrative support in diverse environments. Holds certifications in advanced mechanics and fleet management, demonstrating a commitment to operational excellence and safety.
Work
WHO
|Driver and Messenger
Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Summary
Provided safe and efficient driving services, managed vehicle maintenance, and handled logistical support for authorized personnel and missions across Addis Ababa and field offices.
Highlights
Delivered safe and efficient driving services for authorized personnel, including VIPs, across Addis Ababa, major towns, and remote field offices, ensuring timely and secure transport for critical missions.
Managed comprehensive vehicle maintenance and cleanliness protocols, ensuring 100% vehicle readiness and operational efficiency for all assignments.
Ensured meticulous compliance with organizational policies by maintaining up-to-date vehicle documents, insurance, and logbooks.
Facilitated critical organizational operations by handling secure deliveries and collections of sensitive documents, bank checks, fuel coupons, and official correspondence.
Implemented stringent vehicle use guidelines, consistently adhering to organizational policies to optimize fleet utilization and accountability.
Care International (USA)
|Driver and Administration Assistant
Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Summary
Provided driving services for staff and guests while assisting with vehicle maintenance and administrative duties to support organizational operations.
Highlights
Provided reliable in-town and field driving services for staff and guests, ensuring safe and timely transportation for all organizational activities.
Assisted proactively with vehicle maintenance and performed minor repairs, contributing to the operational readiness and longevity of the fleet.
Coordinated essential administrative tasks, including arranging training venues and processing payments, enhancing overall office efficiency and support.
Zambia Embassy
|Driver
Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Summary
Delivered driving services and managed vehicle maintenance for the embassy, including facilitating VIP meetings.
Highlights
Provided essential in-town and field driving services, successfully facilitating VIP meetings and ensuring secure transportation for diplomatic personnel.
Managed routine vehicle maintenance and performed basic repairs, ensuring consistent vehicle readiness and operational reliability.
Maintained accurate vehicle logs, contributing to efficient fuel management and operational oversight.
USAID/PEPFAR
|Driver and Logistical Support
Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Summary
Delivered comprehensive driving and logistical support, including minor vehicle repairs, to ensure vehicle safety and security.
Highlights
Provided critical driving and logistical support for USAID/PEPFAR operations, ensuring safe and secure transport for personnel and materials.
Conducted minor vehicle repairs and routine maintenance, minimizing downtime and optimizing fleet availability.
Ensured stringent vehicle safety and security protocols were followed for all assignments, protecting assets and personnel.
World Food Program (WFP)
|Driver
Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Summary
Transported personnel and commodities, provided administrative support, and ensured vehicle operational status for WFP.
Highlights
Safely transported WFP personnel and delivered various essential items and commodities, supporting critical program delivery.
Assisted with visa and customs formalities for arriving personnel, streamlining onboarding processes and international operations.
Provided basic translation services and coordinated administrative support for VIPs, enhancing communication and operational efficiency.
Maintained meticulous vehicle logbooks and ensured full regulatory compliance, optimizing fuel efficiency and operational readiness.
Child Fund Ethiopia (USAID/SCSN)
|Driver
Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Summary
Provided driving services, ensuring vehicle safety and readiness for field operations.
Highlights
Provided reliable driving services, ensuring the safety and readiness of vehicles for critical field operations.
Supported program delivery by facilitating secure transportation for personnel in diverse environments.
Galaxy Tour and Travel Company
|Driver
Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Summary
Delivered safe driving services to tourists and maintained vehicles for a travel company.
Highlights
Delivered safe and reliable driving services for tourists, enhancing client satisfaction and company reputation.
Maintained vehicles to ensure optimal performance and safety for all travel itineraries.
African Union (AU)
|Driver
Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Summary
Provided safe and efficient driving services and ensured vehicle maintenance for the African Union.
Highlights
Provided safe and efficient driving services for African Union personnel, supporting diplomatic and operational functions.
Ensured consistent vehicle maintenance, contributing to the reliability and safety of the AU fleet.
Certificates
WHO Global Procurement Program
Issued By
WHO
WHO Certificate Cyber securty refresher
Issued By
WHO
WHO Certificate GB GLP French
Issued By
WHO
WHO Certificate No -Excuse PESA webiner
Issued By
WHO
WHO Certificate Risk Mangement General
Issued By
WHO
WHO Certificate Working place Security and Life Safety Cours
Issued By
WHO
UNDSS B Safe Training
Issued By
UNDSS
WHO Fleet Management for Drivers 3.0
Issued By
I learn Portal
WHO New Policy and Strategy on Preventing Sexual Misconduct
Issued By
WHO
WHO Safe Road Use
Issued By
I learn Portal
Cyber Security Refresher Training (I & II)
Issued By
WHO
First Aid Training
Issued By
Cornerstone on Demand
Diversity and Inclusion
Issued By
DisasterReady.org
Preparing to Travel
Issued By
DisasterReady.org
Road Traffic Safety
Issued By
DisasterReady.org
Gender Equity and Human Rights
Issued By
WHO
Fourth Grade Driving License
Issued By
A.A Transport Office
Education
Productive Imp
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Certificate
Driver Mechanics & Vehicle Maintenance
BGP Technical College
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Advanced Diploma
Auto Mechanics & Electrics
Keftegna 23 Secondary School
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Senior Secondary School Certificate
General Studies
Languages
English
Proficient
Amharic
Native
References
Mrs. Hewan Ayalew
Senior Operations Associate, UNICEF Ethiopia | Phone: +251115184072 | Cell: +251911668482 | Email: hyizengaw@unicef.org
Mrs. Genet Shibeshi
Program Operations Assistant, World Bank Group NW Office USA | Phone: +17172867791 | Email: gtessema@worldbank.org
Mr. Gulelat Amdie
Program National Coordinators Country Office, NTD, WHO Ethiopia | Phone: +251946919595 | Email: amdieg@who.int
Dr,Leul Lisanework
WHO , Ethiopia Amhara Hub EPI Cluster Surveillance Team lead Phone | +251915858461 Email: aragael@who.int , leuellisan79@gmail.com
Skills
Vehicle Maintenance
Basic Vehicle Repairs, Regular Inspections, Vehicle Servicing, Vehicle Readiness.
Computer Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook.
Logistical Support
Document Delivery, Correspondence Handling, Fleet Management, Vehicle Logbook Management, Fuel Management.
Administrative Support
Training Venue Coordination, Payment Processing, VIP Support, Visa Formalities, Customs Formalities.
Safety & Security
Road Safety, First Aid, Cyber Security Awareness, Organizational Policy Compliance.
Driving
Safe Driving B safe and SSAFE, City Driving, Long-Distance Driving, Off-Road Driving, Ethiopian Road Conditions, Traffic Laws.