Fikremariam Anbesse
Driver and Logistical Support Professional
Addis Ababa, ET.About
Highly experienced Driver and Logistics Professional with 16 years of expertise, including a decade supporting international organizations like WHO in Ethiopia. Proven ability to ensure safe, efficient transport operations, manage vehicle maintenance, and provide critical logistical support, optimizing operational readiness and compliance.
Work
WHO
|Driver and Messenger
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Summary
Currently provides safe and efficient driving services and comprehensive logistical support for authorized personnel and critical deliveries across Addis Ababa and field offices for the World Health Organization.
Highlights
Safely transported authorized personnel across Addis Ababa and remote field offices, ensuring timely and secure travel for critical operations.
Conducted daily vehicle inspections and preventative maintenance, achieving 100% operational readiness for all missions.
Maintained meticulous records for all vehicle documents, including insurance and logbooks, ensuring full regulatory compliance and accountability.
Managed the secure delivery and collection of sensitive documents, including financial instruments and official correspondence, ensuring operational continuity for the organization.
Adhered strictly to organizational policies for vehicle usage, maintaining accurate logbooks to optimize fuel efficiency and operational transparency.
Care International (USA)
|Driver and Administration Assistant
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Summary
Provided critical driving services and administrative support for staff and guests during a short-term engagement with Care International (USA).
Highlights
Delivered safe and reliable in-town and field driving services for staff and guests, facilitating seamless travel for program activities.
Assisted with essential vehicle maintenance coordination, ensuring fleet reliability and minimizing downtime.
Managed administrative duties, including organizing training venues and processing payments, contributing to efficient program operations.
Zambia Embassy
|Driver
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Summary
Provided dedicated driving services and vehicle management for the Zambia Embassy, ensuring safe transport and operational readiness.
Highlights
Provided in-town and field driving services, specifically facilitating VIP meetings and ensuring punctual arrivals.
Managed vehicle logs and performed basic repairs, ensuring consistent vehicle readiness and operational efficiency.
USAID/PEPFAR
|Driver and Logistical Support
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Summary
Delivered comprehensive driving and logistical support for USAID/PEPFAR, ensuring vehicle safety, security, and administrative coordination.
Highlights
Provided reliable driving and logistical support, including minor vehicle repairs, ensuring high standards of vehicle safety and security.
Coordinated administrative support for VIPs, including hotel bookings and arranging training venues, streamlining travel logistics.
Maintained meticulous vehicle documentation and ensured regulatory compliance for the fleet.
World Food Program (WFP)
|Driver
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Summary
Supported World Food Program operations through personnel transport and commodity delivery, ensuring efficient logistics and operational readiness.
Highlights
Transported personnel and delivered various items and commodities, supporting critical WFP distribution efforts.
Assisted with visa and customs formalities for arriving personnel, providing basic translation services to facilitate smooth transitions.
Maintained accurate vehicle logbooks, ensuring fuel efficiency and optimal operational status for the fleet.
Child Fund Ethiopia (USAID/SCSN)
|Driver
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Summary
Ensured safe driving services and vehicle readiness for field operations supporting Child Fund Ethiopia (USAID/SCSN) initiatives.
Highlights
Provided safe driving services for field operations, ensuring secure and timely transport for personnel and resources.
Maintained vehicle readiness through regular checks, contributing to uninterrupted field activities.
Galaxy Tour and Travel Company
|Driver
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Summary
Delivered safe driving services to tourists and maintained vehicles for Galaxy Tour and Travel Company.
Highlights
Delivered safe and reliable driving services to tourists, enhancing client satisfaction and company reputation.
Maintained vehicles to ensure optimal performance and safety standards for all tours.
African Union (AU)
|Driver
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 to support African Union operations, ensuring timely transportation.
Ensured vehicle maintenance through regular checks, contributing to fleet reliability and operational effectiveness.
Education
Keftegna 23 Senior Secondary School
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High School Diploma
General Studies
Languages
English
Amharic
Certificates
GB GLP FRENCH
Issued By
WHO
WHO Risk Management General
Issued By
WHO
Workplace Security and Life Safety
Issued By
WHO
No-Excuse PESA Webinar
Issued By
WHO
Gender, Equity & Human Rights Module 1
Issued By
WHO
UNDSS B Safe Training
Issued By
UNDSS
Cyber Refresher Training
Issued By
WHO
Auto Mechanic & Driver's Per-Safety Vocational Training
Issued By
Vocational Training Center
Fundamental of Risk Management
Issued By
WHO
Anti-Fraud and Anti-Corruption
Issued By
WHO
Fleet Management for Drivers 3.0
Issued By
WHO (I learn Portal)
New Policy and Strategy on Preventing Sexual Misconduct
Issued By
WHO
Safe Road Use
Issued By
WHO (I learn Portal)
Cyber Security Refresher Training (I & II)
Issued By
WHO
First Aid Training
Issued By
Cornerstone on Demand
Road Traffic Safety
Issued By
DisasterReady.org
Diversity and Inclusion
Issued By
DisasterReady.org
Preparing to Travel
Issued By
DisasterReady.org
Gender Equity and Human Rights
Issued By
WHO
Driver Mechanics & Vehicle Maintenance
Issued By
Productive Imp
Fourth Grade Driving License
Issued By
Federal Transport Office
Skills
Driving Expertise
Safe Driving, City Driving, Long-Distance Driving, Off-Road Driving, Ethiopian Road Conditions, Traffic Laws, Defensive Driving.
Vehicle Maintenance
Basic Vehicle Repair, Preventative Maintenance, Vehicle Inspection, Servicing, Fleet Readiness.
Logistical Support
Transport Management, Deliveries & Collections, Fuel Management, Route Optimization, Supply Chain Support.
Administrative Support
Document Management, Record Keeping, VIP Coordination, Event Logistics, Payment Handling, Correspondence Management, Basic Translation.
Safety & Security
Road Safety, First Aid, Workplace Security, Cyber Security Awareness, Risk Management, Emergency Preparedness, Policy Adherence.
Compliance & Operations
Organizational Policy Adherence, Regulatory Compliance, Vehicle Documentation, Logbook Management, Operational Efficiency.
Office Software
Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook.
Interpersonal & Communication
Cross-cultural Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, Team Collaboration.
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