Performing the tasks of transporting authorized goods and passengers in an MSF vehicle, ensuring its technical and safety conditions and respecting the country's traffic rules and MSF security rules, in order to provide a safe, smooth and efficient service.
ACCOUNTABILITIES

Checking daily, the technical conditions of the assigned vehicle (state of the tires, oil, fuel, brakes, radio equipment, spare parts, etc.), performing weekly check according to the MSF Logbook, refilling it when necessary, and keeping it clean to ensure it can be driven in perfect conditions. Carrying out a hand over if another uses the vehicle
Ensuring the security of passengers in the vehicle, driving carefully, observing speed limits and traffic rules in the country as well as MSF security rules, in order to avoid car accidents.
Ensuring all passengers have all necessary papers in order before travelling, and ensuring non MSF staff sign disclaimers of responsibility before using the vehicle
Ensuring correct loading and unloading of the vehicle, submitting the documents to the receiver of the goods, checking the status of delivered goods, returning the duly completed documents to Logistics and ensuring that the goods have the necessary documents
Ensuring that all vehicle documents and the driver's driving license are valid and in the vehicle.
Informing the line manager of any incident involving the transportation of passengers and/or goods.
Knowing how to use all types of radios, codes, call numbers and radio alphabets by heart and communicating with base according to MSF communications policy to inform the driver's position and any potential implications.
Knowing and respecting the security rules related to vehicle movements, specifically those related to customs, checkpoints and roadblocks. Ensuring all passengers know and respect the security rules

As a Driver at Pakistan Red Crescent (Hilal Ahmer) during the project from March 2020 to December 2020 in Dadu, Pakistan, my primary responsibility was to provide essential transportation support for the organization's humanitarian initiatives. The project focused on addressing the needs of flood-affected communities through the distribution of cash assistance and Hygiene Kits.
Key Responsibilities:


Transportation Services: Safely and efficiently transported project personnel, materials, and equipment to designated locations, ensuring timely and secure delivery.


Project Support: Collaborated with project teams to facilitate the distribution of cash assistance and Hygiene Kits to communities affected by floods.


Route Planning: Utilized effective route planning to optimize transportation efficiency and meet project deadlines.


Safety Compliance: Adhered to strict safety standards and protocols, minimizing the risk of accidents and ensuring the well-being of passengers and project materials.


Vehicle Maintenance: Conducted routine checks on the assigned vehicle, addressing minor issues promptly, and reporting any significant maintenance needs to relevant authorities.


Communication: Maintained open and clear communication with project supervisors and team members to coordinate transportation activities and address any project-related requirements.


Flexibility: Adapted to the dynamic nature of the project, accommodating changes in schedules or transportation requirements as needed.


By fulfilling these responsibilities, I played a crucial role in supporting the successful implementation of Pakistan Red Crescent's humanitarian efforts, contributing to the overall goal of providing assistance to communities affected by natural disasters.

As a dedicated Driver at ACF International | Action Against Hunger, I played a crucial role in supporting the organization's mission focused on Plantation, Malnutrition, and Wash (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene). In this position, my primary responsibilities included providing reliable and safe transportation services to facilitate the smooth execution of various projects within the Dadu region.
Key Responsibilities:


Safely operated vehicles to transport project personnel, equipment, and materials to designated locations.


Executed efficient route planning to ensure timely and effective project deliveries and activities.


Collaborated with project coordinators and team members to support the implementation of initiatives related to Plantation, Malnutrition, and Wash.


Maintained a high standard of vehicle cleanliness, organization, and maintenance to ensure a safe and comfortable environment for passengers and the secure transportation of project-related materials.


Demonstrated adaptability in navigating diverse terrains and challenging environmental conditions, contributing to the successful execution of project goals.


Upheld a commitment to safety protocols, ensuring the well-being of passengers and the protection of project assets.


Collaborated with project teams to address logistical needs and provided assistance as required.


My tenure as a Driver with ACF International reflects my dedication to contributing to the success of meaningful projects and initiatives aimed at addressing critical issues in the Dadu region.

As a Driver at Pakistan Red Crescent from March 2012 to December 2012, I played a crucial role in supporting the organization's emergency response project focused on addressing the needs of people affected by floods in Dadu, Pakistan. My responsibilities included:


Medical Activities Support:

Provided transportation assistance for medical teams engaged in emergency medical activities for flood-affected individuals.
Ensured the timely and safe transport of medical personnel, supplies, and equipment to designated locations.



Distribution of Food Items:

Facilitated the distribution of essential food items and grocery supplies to families affected by the floods.
Collaborated with relief teams to transport and deliver food items to various locations in a timely manner.



New Homes Construction Support:

Contributed to the logistics and transportation needs associated with the construction of new homes for people displaced by the floods.
Ensured the safe transport of construction materials and workers to project sites.



Skills Training for the Unemployed:

Supported initiatives aimed at providing skills training to unemployed individuals in the community.
Facilitated the transportation of trainers, training materials, and participants to skill development programs.



Emergency Response Coordination:

Worked closely with project coordinators to coordinate transportation logistics for emergency response activities.
Maintained flexibility to adapt to evolving project requirements and urgent needs.



Safety Compliance:

Adhered to safety regulations and guidelines during all transportation activities to ensure the well-being of passengers and cargo.



Through my role as a Driver with Pakistan Red Crescent, I actively contributed to the organization's mission of providing vital support to flood-affected communities, demonstrating a commitment to humanitarian efforts and community development.

As a Driver at Thardeep Rural Development Programme (TRDP) from July 2010 to December 2011, I played a crucial role in supporting the organization's initiatives, particularly during emergency flood situations in Dadu, Pakistan. My responsibilities included providing transportation services to facilitate the timely and efficient movement of personnel, relief materials, and equipment to areas affected by floods.
Key Achievements and Responsibilities:







Emergency Response:

Actively participated in emergency flood response operations, demonstrating a high level of commitment and readiness during crisis situations.
Transported emergency relief supplies, medical assistance, and personnel to affected areas, ensuring a swift and effective response to the needs of the community.



Assessment Support:

Contributed to the assessment process during floods by providing logistical support to assessment teams.
Assisted in transporting assessment teams to various locations, enabling them to conduct thorough evaluations of the impact of floods on communities and infrastructure.



Vehicle Maintenance:

Ensured the proper maintenance and cleanliness of assigned vehicles to guarantee their optimal functioning during emergency operations.
Conducted routine checks and minor repairs, promoting the reliability and safety of the transportation fleet.



Navigation and Route Planning:

Utilized navigation tools and local knowledge to plan and navigate routes, optimizing travel time and ensuring the secure transportation of personnel and materials.



Communication and Coordination:

Effectively communicated with team members, supervisors, and other stakeholders to facilitate smooth coordination of transportation activities during emergency response efforts.
Prioritized clear and timely communication to enhance the overall effectiveness of the emergency flood response.



This experience showcases my ability to operate under challenging conditions, contribute to emergency response efforts, and provide essential support in the face of natural disasters.



 


 

As a Driver at the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Hyderabad, Pakistan, I played a crucial role in supporting the implementation of a project aimed at enhancing the capabilities of the Municipal Committee. The project involved providing training sessions, distributing laptops, and undertaking city cleaning initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:


Transportation Services: Provided reliable and secure transportation services for project personnel and materials, ensuring timely and safe travel to designated locations.


Logistical Support: Collaborated with project coordinators to facilitate the transportation of training materials, laptops, and other equipment required for project activities.


Adherence to Safety Protocols: Demonstrated a commitment to safety by adhering to all traffic rules and regulations, contributing to accident-free operations throughout the project duration.


Flexible Availability: Maintained a flexible schedule to accommodate the varied needs of the project, including occasional off-hours and extended working days.


Coordination and Communication: Effectively communicated with project stakeholders, including project coordinators and other team members, to ensure seamless coordination and efficient execution of transportation services.


City Cleaning Support: Collaborated with the Municipal Committee by providing transportation support for city cleaning initiatives, contributing to the overall success of the project's community development goals.


This role demanded a high level of responsibility, adaptability, and dedication to contribute to the success of the USAID project. As the designated driver, I played an integral part in the smooth execution of various project activities, ultimately supporting the Municipal Committee's capacity-building efforts and enhancing the overall well-being of the community.