Look around you. The delivery executives who arrive at your doorstep with hot food have a story to tell. They have their own dreams and goals and they work hard to achieve them. Shaik Abdul Sathar of Visakhapatnam delivered food for Zomato and Swiggy and even drove cars for Ola and Uber to make ends meet in the final year of his college. The boy had a dream to give his parents a better life and contribute to the finances of his family. His story is truly inspiring. Read on to know more.
Man Becomes Food Delivery Boy To Earn Money While Studying
In a LinkedIn post, that’s gone viral on social media, Shaik Abdul Sathar of Visakhapatnam revealed that he is a delivery boy with a dream. Since his father is a contract worker, earning just enough to get by, Sathar took it upon himself to earn for his family. So, he worked as a delivery boy for food aggregators from 6 pm to 12 am. His odd jobs helped him to become financially independent during the final year of his college.
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Journey From Delivery Boy To Software Engineer
One day, he got casual advice from a friend to learn to code. He joined a coding course that his friend recommended. Little did he know, his life was going to change. So, Sathar studied coding in the morning, went to college and delivered food in the evening till late at night. His hard work helped him to build web applications, work on projects and apply for companies. He finally got a job as a software engineer at Probe Information Services Pvt Ltd (Probe42) thanks to his perseverance. His journey is truly inspiring. Sathar today has cleared his parents’ debts, supported his family and made his own destiny. If you liked this story, checkout another inspiring story of a Delhi chef who became a restaurant owner.
First Published: June 01, 2022 12:44 PM