Musazitame Zulu
Experienced Professional Driver
Lusaka, ZM.About
Highly experienced and safety-conscious Professional Driver with over 15 years of accident-free driving across diverse environments, including long-distance, off-road, and urban settings. Adept at operating a wide range of vehicles, from heavy to passenger, to facilitate critical transport for data collection and humanitarian relief distribution, consistently upholding stringent safety standards and efficient logistics to support organizational missions.
Work
World Vision
|Relief Driver
Lusaka, Lusaka, Zambia
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Summary
Facilitated essential transport for data collection activities in various Government primary schools, directly supporting the Education Department's Empowerment Teachers Initiative (ETI) Project.
Highlights
Provided reliable transportation for data collection teams across numerous Government primary schools, ensuring timely project execution for the ETI Project.
Maintained rigorous adherence to safety protocols and traffic laws throughout all transport operations, contributing to an accident-free record.
Managed vehicle logistics efficiently, optimizing routes and schedules to support critical educational initiatives across diverse locations.
Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections and routine maintenance checks, ensuring vehicle readiness and minimizing operational delays.
World Vision
|Relief Driver
Lusaka, Lusaka, Zambia
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Summary
Provided critical logistical support for the Humanitarian Emergency Agency (HEA) and Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) in distributing relief maize.
Highlights
Supported the Humanitarian Emergency Agency (HEA) and DMMU in the successful distribution of relief maize to various parts of the country under the food-for-work project.
Facilitated secure and timely transportation for field officers involved in the distribution of relief maize, directly impacting community aid efforts.
Ensured the safety of staff and vehicle by strictly adhering to speed limits and all traffic rules, maintaining an accident-free operational record.
Maintained accurate and up-to-date logbooks for all trips, ensuring transparent and compliant record-keeping for audit purposes.
Consistently ensured the cleanliness of the vehicle, upholding professional standards and contributing to vehicle longevity.
World Vision
|Relief Driver
Lusaka, Lusaka, Zambia
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Summary
Coordinated and executed critical transport logistics for the Against Malaria Foundation (AMF)-funded Distribution Campaign, ensuring timely and secure delivery of essential supplies.
Highlights
Facilitated transportation for distribution campaigns across 6 provinces, supporting the Against Malaria Foundation (AMF) in delivering long-lasting insecticide-treated mosquito nets.
Demonstrated exceptional stewardship in route management, optimizing travel paths to enhance efficiency and reduce fuel consumption during critical distribution efforts.
Ensured accurate and up-to-date logbook entries and managed vehicle refueling with World Vision International Tom cards, maintaining transparent operational records.
Performed daily pre-trip vehicle checks and reported mechanical faults promptly, ensuring vehicle safety and operational readiness for humanitarian missions.
Maintained high standards of vehicle cleanliness, contributing to a professional image and extended vehicle lifespan.
Onelogix Vehicle Delivery Services – South Africa
|Driver
Lusaka, Lusaka, Zambia
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Summary
Managed the collection and delivery of diverse vehicle types for various car dealers and clients, ensuring compliance with safety standards and efficient route management.
Highlights
Collected and delivered a wide range of motor vehicles to various car dealers and clients, ensuring timely and secure transfers across South Africa and Zambia.
Ensured strict compliance with health and safety laws, regulations, and company procedures, contributing to a secure operational environment for over 13 years.
Maintained meticulous records of fuel usage and refuelling, utilizing tom cards for efficient expenditure tracking and reporting.
Conducted comprehensive pre-trip inspections and prepared post-service reports, identifying and reporting faults for speedy resolution to minimize downtime.
Managed all relevant documentation, including invoices, GRNs/delivery notes, and toll gate receipts, ensuring accurate completion and sign-off by all parties involved.
Efficiently maintained route schedules for both loading and delivery, optimizing logistics to meet tight deadlines and customer expectations.
Bucks Haulage Limited (BHL)
|Driver
Ndola, Copperbelt, Zambia
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Summary
Transported critical copper concentrates from the Democratic Republic of Congo to various mines in Zambia, ensuring secure and compliant delivery.
Highlights
Successfully transported high-value copper concentrates from the Democratic Republic of Congo to various mines in Zambia, adhering to strict security and logistics protocols.
Conducted diligent pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle fitness and compliance with safety regulations for heavy-duty haulage operations.
Ensured safe and secure mounting of loads before transportation, preventing damage and ensuring integrity of valuable cargo.
Reported vehicle defects promptly, facilitating on-time repairs and minimizing operational disruptions for critical supply chains.
Maintained exceptional vehicle cleanliness and prepared comprehensive pre- and post-service reports, contributing to fleet maintenance and operational efficiency.
Education
BELSAM Driving School
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Certificate
Dangerous Goods & Professional Driving
Chassa Boys Secondary School
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High School Diploma
General Certificate of Education (GCE O' Level)
Industrial Training Centre
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Technician Certificate
Motor Vehicle Engineering
Languages
English
Bemba
Nyanja
Certificates
Dangerous Goods Certificate and Professional Driver's Permit
Issued By
BELSAM Driving School
City and Guilds Motor Vehicle Engineering Technician Certificate
Issued By
Industrial Training Centre
Skills
Operating manual and automatic vehicles
Operating manual and automatic vehicles.
Operating heavy vehicles
Operating heavy vehicles.
Operating passenger vehicles
Operating passenger vehicles.
Operating vans
Operating vans.
Operating light buses
Operating light buses.
Operating off-road vehicles
Operating off-road vehicles.
GPS navigation gadgets
GPS navigation gadgets.
Basic auto mechanics
Basic auto mechanics.
Safety and traffic law
Safety and traffic law.
Driving under extreme weather conditions and emergency settings
Driving under extreme weather conditions and emergency settings.
Defensive driving
Defensive driving.
Interpersonal skills
Interpersonal skills.
Customer relations
Customer relations.
Interests
Traveling
Traveling.
Listening to Gospel music
Listening to Gospel music.
Playing basketball
Playing basketball.
Watching movies
Watching movies.
Reading
Reading.
References
Mr. Joseph Shipota
Human Resources Manager, World Vision Zambia, +260-974-405596, joseph_shipota@wvi.org
Mr. Uthant Banda
Transport Manager, World Vision Zambia, +260-978-591996, uthant_banda@wvi.org
Mr. Wongani Zulu
Strategy Impact and Reporting Lead, World Vision Zambia, +260-977-369826, wongani_zulu@wvi.org
Mr. John Phiri
Project Manager- ETI, World Vision Zambia, +260-970-937509, John_phiri@wvi.org