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Abdul Wadood Waziri

Denver

Summary

Proven track record in high-stress environments, notably with the Department of Homeland Security, where I enhanced passenger safety and security. Skilled in multicultural communication and proficient in MS Office, I excel in leveraging strong language abilities and interpersonal skills to achieve results. My experience spans translating for Mission Essential Personnel during the war in Afghanistan side by side with US Military to driving for Lily Transportation, demonstrating versatility and a commitment to excellence.


Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Commercial Truck Driver

Lily Transportation LLC
03.2023 - Current
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety regulations by consistently updating knowledge on changes in legislation, policies, or guidelines affecting trucking operations.
  • Coordinated effectively with shippers, receivers, brokers, or other relevant stakeholders to ensure smooth logistics handling during each trip.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.

Transportation Security Officer

Department Of Homeland Security
08.2022 - 03.2023
  • Enhanced passenger safety by conducting thorough security screenings and inspections of luggage, vehicles, and individuals.
  • Assisted passengers with special needs or disabilities during the security screening process, ensuring their comfort and dignity were maintained at all times.
  • Detected potential threats by utilizing advanced screening technology, such as X-ray machines and metal detectors.
  • Completed extensive training in emergency response protocols related to fire safety and hazardous material handling

Driver

Lyft And Uber
03.2020 - 08.2022
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.

Air Craft Fueler

Menzies Aviation
11.2019 - 03.2020
  • Helped team coordinate smooth and safe aircraft movement.
  • Drove fuel trucks, hydrant carts and stationary carts to complete work.
  • Kept equipment clean and functional with regular inspections and upkeep.
  • Fueled airline equipment according to exact work orders.

Production Crew Trainer

Vestas Blades
10.2017 - 11.2019
  • Assisted in recruiting top talent for vacant positions on the production crew, contributing to a skilled workforce capable of meeting company objectives.
  • Developed comprehensive training materials, leading to increased productivity and reduced downtime.
  • Established a mentorship program for new employees, fostering a supportive team atmosphere and increasing employee retention rates.
  • Implemented lean manufacturing principles into daily operations, resulting in reduced waste of resources while maintaining high-quality output levels.

Liaison for Afghan Refuges

SelfHelpWorks
10.2016 - 10.2017

I moved to the US on oct 5th 2016, since i was fluently speaking, writing and reading english, i started to help New comers afghan refugees to provide guidance on US culture and daily tasks(DMV, library usage, Medical appointments, benefits appointments and shopping).

Interpreter/ Translator

Mission Essential Personnel, LLC
09.2011 - 10.2013
  • Utilized active listening skills and cultural sensitivity to convey accurate interpretations.
  • Maintained message content, tone, and emotion as closely as possible.
  • Provided oral interpretations for clients during special events, successfully maintaining pace with native speakers to deliver real-time comprehension.
  • Interpreted remotely through video conferencing or phone to facilitate communication between parties unable to meet in person.
  • Enhanced communication between clients and non-English speakers by providing accurate translations in real-time conversations.
  • Improved patient outcomes in healthcare settings by facilitating clear communication between medical professionals and non-English speaking patients.
  • Used knowledge of accepted ethical guidelines to interpret confidential and sensitive information.
  • Enabled effective communication during crisis situations, remaining calm under pressure while delivering accurate verbal translations quickly and efficiently.

Education

General Law

Gharjistan Institute of Higher Education
Farah Province, Afghanistan
12.2017

High School Diploma -

Mullah Mohammad Yaqob High School
Farah Province Afghanistan
06.2011

Skills

Ability to work effectively in multicultural environments

strong languages skills including specialized medical vocabulary

self motivated

proficient in MS office/computer use

experienced in fast paced, high stress situation

strong interpersonal communication skills

Languages

Pashto
Native or Bilingual
Dari
Native or Bilingual
Fasrsi(persian)
Professional Working

Timeline

Commercial Truck Driver

Lily Transportation LLC
03.2023 - Current

Transportation Security Officer

Department Of Homeland Security
08.2022 - 03.2023

Driver

Lyft And Uber
03.2020 - 08.2022

Air Craft Fueler

Menzies Aviation
11.2019 - 03.2020

Production Crew Trainer

Vestas Blades
10.2017 - 11.2019

Liaison for Afghan Refuges

SelfHelpWorks
10.2016 - 10.2017

Interpreter/ Translator

Mission Essential Personnel, LLC
09.2011 - 10.2013

General Law

Gharjistan Institute of Higher Education

High School Diploma -

Mullah Mohammad Yaqob High School
Abdul Wadood Waziri