Kivie A. Vega
White Plains, New York, *****
Mobile Phone: 914-***-****
E-mail: ********@*******.***
SKILLS_____________________________________________________________
• Good interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
• Adequate computer and typing skills (type 30-35 wpm)
• MS Office skills (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook)
• Quick and responsive learner
• Able to work both independently and as part of a team
• Very efficient worker
• Able to produce quality work consistently and accurately
• Dependable and responsible
• Punctual
• Self-starter
• Extremely strong
USAgain
April 2012 – June 2012 Mount Vernon, NY
Lead Driver
Driving up to 16 hours, every day making on average 40 stops a day, and retrieving 6 to 8 tons of clothing to be shipped to poor neighborhoods in other countries.
Placement and removal of clothing boxes at various locations.
Colgate Scaffolding
November 2011 – April 2012 Bronx, NY
Carpenter
Erecting and dismantling scaffolding, platforms, bridges, and construction elevators, suspending scaffolding as well. Carrying heavy metal and wooden planks and other materials and sent it up by means of a rope hoist if carrying not possible.
Moveourstuff.com West Haverstraw, NY
May 2011 – Present, off and on
Foreman
Worked with company from start; trained new employees, relocated customers (local, long-distance, overseas shipping jobs)
Office duties; billing and payments, heavy lifting, inventory, packing & storage, misc. paperwork
Assisting on job estimates
International moving and packaging
Leadership Responsibilities: motivated crew up to 20 hrs straight at times, accountable for fragile and/or difficult moves
Building crates and dismantling pool tables was another skill utilized.
The Benefit Shop
November 2010 – May 2011 Bedford Hills, NY
Delivery and Pickups
Built stage, chandelier racks, picked up donated furniture, and delivered bought furniture, organized storage area, broke down and reassembled furniture, organized dumpster for am pickup. Drove trucks as well for these tasks. Organized the store, displays, etc. Some sales.
Relocation Moving and Storage
June 2010 – November 2010 Bronx, NY
Sales and Estimates
Called people from lead sheets, and quoted prices, booked jobs, onsite estimates. Offloaded moving supplies.
Schneider Van Lines
November 2009 – June 2010 Croton Falls, NY
Sales and Estimates
Worked from office and on field, giving estimates as to how long, and how much the moves would entail. Gave tips to customers as to how they could cut costs, what they could safely take themselves, sometimes went out to do moves from other estimators. Also did scheduling and paycheck dissemination.
Moveourstuff.com Yonkers,NY
August 2007 - November 2009
Foreman
Worked with company from start; trained new employees, relocated customers (local, long-distance, overseas shipping jobs)
Office duties; billing and payments, heavy lifting, inventory, packing & storage, misc. paperwork
Assisting on job estimates
International moving and packaging
Leadership Responsibilities: motivated crew up to 20 hrs straight at times, accountable for fragile and/or difficult moves
Shleppers Moving Storage Bronx, NY
March 2005 - July 2007
Foreman
Worked with company after merger; trained new employees, relocated customers (local/long distance transport)
Billing, paperwork, helped with new warehouse set up
Responsible for large and complicated takedowns, disassembly, and reassembly
Large project undertakings, transporting heavy and fragile items
Directing other workers on how to correctly package storages and trucks
Royal Moving Systems Elmsford, NY
February 2003 - March 2005
Mover
Learned how to properly move and wrap delicate and/or heavy items
Responsible for the upload and off load of trucks for local moving jobs
Assembly and dismantling of furniture
Total Communications White Plains, NY
February 2001 - Jananuary 2003
Shift-Supervisor
Call center, customer service support
Created specified client accounts
Answered, directed and dispatched calls/messages (including emergency calls) to various offices; doctor, lawyer, tow truck companies, etc.
Taking calls through system, relaying or recording messages calls through to clients
Midtown Promotions New York, NY
April 2000 - January 2001
Entry Level Account Manager
Learned marketing skills, how to use them in turn teaching strategies to co-workers
Leadership training of new employee in the field
Marketing business to business; creating and maintained customer accounts
EDUCATION_________________________________________________________
Fox Lane High School Bedford, NY
Graduated 1997
High School Diploma
REFERENCES________________________________________________________
Available upon request