Alva L. White
Cell: 313-***-****
Email: *************@*****.***
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/alva-white
SUMMARY
A competent and independent worker with excellent customer service skills seeking to bring school bus driving experience to a driver’s position in a commercial company. Possesses a CDL A, CY, P, S, N, M endorsements and pending HazMat. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Suburban Mobility Authority Transportation, Inkster, MI. 08/24 - Present
● Operates motor coach (transit/connector)
● Keep dispatch updated
● Perform pre/post trip of bus
● Maintain professional image along with friendly and courteous manner while you giving the best customer service
● Report equipment issues to maintenance
● Safely load and unload passengers
● Provide safe transportation while using my best judgment for the route
● Collect fare, receive and issue transfers
● Assist elderly and handicapped passengers boarding and unboarding the coach
● Properly secure wheelchair and scooter passengers Truck Driver Sequencing, Voyager Express, Detroit, MI 08/23 - 08/24
● Provide safe and reliable transporting of auto parts by operating a Tractor Trailer to and from plants
● Maintains route on time and in a safe manner
● No touch freight
● Informed all appropriate personnel of problems/procedures
● Completed Pre/Post Trips Inspection
● Minor vehicle maintain
Truck Driver Regional, Universal Logistic, Romulus, MI 04/23 – 08/23
● Provide safe and reliable transporting of auto parts by operating a Tractor Trailer to various location in Michigan, Ohio and Indiana
● Maintained route on time and in a safe manner
● No touch freight
● Informed all appropriate personnel of problems/procedures
● Completed Pre/Post Trips Inspection
● Minor vehicle maintain
Bus Driver/Trainer/Recruiter, Durham Schools Services, Northville, MI 05/21-04/23
● Provided safe and reliable transportation service by operating a school bus or other location? specific vehicle with a fixed or changing route
● Maintain route on time and in a safe manner
● Physically assists passengers in evacuation of the vehicle in case of emergency
● Immediately reports any accident or incident per Company policy
● Follows company policy around student and/or passenger management
● Inform all appropriate personnel of problems/procedures
● Safely and efficiently utilizes vehicle equipment, including wheelchair lifts, radios, and emergency equipment
● Investigate, report, and record bus accidents
● Conducts and facilitates onboarding training for new hires which includes ELDT -school bus training videos, pre-trip, behind the wheel, and preparation for state exam
● Recruit, interview, process background paperwork, monitor testing
● Conduct 30/60/90 check-in with new hires
● Assist with bus driver evaluations and post-accident Accounts Payable Specialist, Wireless Vision, Bloomfield Hills, MI 11/19- 01/21
● Entered high volume payables daily in Accounts Payable software for over 600 locations
● Assisted other departments to resolve issues
● Obtained proper authorizations before entering into the accounting system
● Weekly filing of invoices
● Promptly took action and resolved issues with vendors
● Requested, entered, and updated W-9s
● Provided supporting documentation for audits
● Completed general accounting tasks and projects as assigned
● Opened and sorted incoming mail and maintained team inbox in Outlook Accounts Payable Specialist, Bigalora Holdings, Livonia, MI 08/18- 08/19
● Prepared, posted, verified, and recorded accounts payable payments, invoices for 11 locations
● Performed check runs, EFT, and ACH payments
● Scanned invoices and uploaded them in the accounting system
● Completed and finalized batches
● Processed weekly aging report to select vendor payments
● Completed credit applications for a line of credit from vendors
● Managed vendors and employee calls concerning invoices
● Created new vendors and input their W-9’s
● Assisted with month-end, reconciling monthly bank statements, and special projects Accounts Receivables/ Payables Specialist, Homestead Home Health Care Services, Northville, MI 02/18 – 8/18
● Processed all AR/AP invoices for multiple locations (paperless)
● Reviewed for appropriate approvals
● Recorded checks and ACH payments
● Created and sent out monthly invoices and statements to over 250 residents
● Received and responded to incoming calls from vendors, residents, and employees concerning invoices
● Processed daily bank deposits via remote bank scanner
● Prepared daily bank deposits and balance deposit slips
● Reconciled credit card statements
● Set-up new vendors
● Assisted with completing the month-end process
● Assisted with onboarding and training of new employees in the department Accounts Payable Specialist, Clark Hill PLC, Detroit, MI 07/17- 02/18
● Processed over 200 AP invoices monthly for multiple locations
● Reviewed invoices for appropriate approvals and performed checks and ACH payments
● Pulled and scanned backup for our Billing Team
● Finalized Batches
● Voided uncashed and returned checks
● Managed vendors and employee calls concerning invoices and expense reports
● Created new vendors and input their W-9’s
● Created vendor files for paid invoices
● Assisted with month-end
● Filed all account payables invoices
● Served as Lead AP Specialist
● Trained employees (temp staff)
● Assisted with reconciling monthly bank statements Alva White
Cell: 313-***-****
Email: *************@*****.***
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Accounts Payable Associate, Dentsu Aegis Network, Detroit, MI 02/14-07/17
● Managed 30 large adverting clients, processed and coded invoices
● Entered data from invoices into DDS and 3 – way matched the invoices with buys in DDS
● Collaborated closely with buyers to settle payment issues
● Collaborated with vendors for missing invoices and answered payment inquiries
● Assisted with internal and external auditsCleared over 300 invoices monthly for payment
● Filed account payables invoices
● Assisted with onboarding and trained new employees and supervisors Accounts Payable Specialist, The Bartech Group, Livonia, MI 12/05-05/13
● Collected, reviewed, coded, and processed all contract and staff expenses invoices for five companies
● Reviewed invoices and check requests for appropriate approvals
● Processed and paid all Friend of the Court and garnishment checks
● Performed all checks and ACH payments for contractors, staff, and vendors
● Processed daily tier payments
● Managed vendors and employee calls concerning invoices and expense reports
● Created employee advance checks as needed
● Performed check runs for companies assigned
● Maintained purchase order file
● Assisted Lead Accountant with various projects
● Created and maintained new vendor files and filed all account payables invoices
● Assisted with reconciling monthly bank statements EDUCATION
Associate Degree Wayne County Community College December 2015 TRAINING AND LICENSES
● US Truck Driving School October 2022
● Licensure: CDL Class A
● Endorsements: Motorcycle, Passenger, School bus, Tanker; HazMat; restrictions Class A passenger vehicle
● No DUIs
COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word / Lotus Notes / QuickBooks / Chrome River /Great Plains Financial / Donovan Data System (DDS) / Compeat / Elite Enterprise 3.9