Bria Maraia
Bridgeport,NY
Summary
Seasoned professional bringing advanced route planning and load management abilities developed over several years of transportation experience. Solid safety record with strong commitment to successful operations and customer satisfaction. Highly organized individual with defensive driving expertise.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Shuttle Driver, Facilities
Syracuse University
03.2022 - Current
- Drove the trolleys and vans for driving students safely around and off campus to destinations at all hours of day and night, as well as providing extra transportation during concerts, move in weekend through covid and during summer as well as the full school year
- I then worked in facilities since10/23 and worked in the chancellors building and have been strictly for the chancellor and provost and their staff for most of those months
Window Clerk
USPS
11.2022 - 07.2023
- Sorting packages, letters to appropriate destinations, assigning Mail to P.O
- Boxes, flats, Amazon packages and so on, was a window clerk working12 hour days
Tractor Supply Company
08.2019 - 12.2022
- Everything ranging from cash register, stocking shelves, customer service, filling propane, forklift, and more
Centro
06.2020 - 06.2021
- Driving city transportation buses, multiple routes, safely and securely with a CDL B with P and S endorsements
Sutherland Group
NY
11.2016 - 07.2019
- This was an outsourced company but with this group came a lot of web services, T1 and T3 lines, dedicated business services, IT services of walking customers through issues with their web browsers, helping them set up their computers, when customers called in depending on the services they needed help with if it was something that needed troubleshooting we were providing all sorts of technical help with their phones, computers or phone systems at the business
- We delt with Avaya phone systems, Cisco systems, anything from setting up personal voicemails, email accounts, hooking up printers, or just learning how to start surfing the web
Trainer/Grooming Supervisor
Blue Collar Doggy Daycare
03.2018 - 03.2019
- For a new training, grooming and doggy daycare
- My responsibilities are evaluations of dogs in for training
- We train dogs and puppies from everything from walking on a leash, up thru personal protection dogs, dogs with PTSD, CGC, bomb sniffing, search and rescue, behavior modification, dog and people reactivity and anything else the client requested for their canine companion
Bus Driver
Chittenango Central School Dist
11.2012 - 02.2017
- Driving children back and forth to school safely, many hours of training involved for safety
Customer Service and Sales Associate
Verizon Wireless
02.2005 - 11.2012
- Started as a sales associate then had to prove myself through my ability to sell to become a team leader
- After promoted to a team leader I was awarded3 stores to cover
- I would make sure that the schedules were done, sales were up, promotions for the month were posted, my employees were trained on products and services and we would make sure that we would not only service our customers but help them with their needs
- My teams rose from being not ranked to the number2 and3 stores in central NY at the time
- I was responsible for training my employees, ordering product, maintaining inventory, making sure that shifts were covered, recovery, payroll, and more
- I had weekly meetings, checking in with the stores more than daily and making sure they were doing what was needed and running not only incentives for the employees, but making sure that we had the correct information on all our products and services that we offered
Bartender
Turning stone Casino and Resort
Verona, NY
- Bartender for big events such as large concerts like Brad Paisley, Melissa Ethridge, comics, MMA, VERY fast paced!!! As well as bars on the floor, Bar Blue, Motif, etc!
Education
Still Enrolled - Forensic Science, Cyber Security Classes
Syracuse University
11-2025
Equine Science and Management
SUNY Morrisville
01.2001
Criminal Justice
Onondaga Community College
01.1998
Regents Diploma -
Chittenango High School
01.1996
Skills
- Team leadership
- Time management
- Goal driven
- Adaptability
- Communication
- Work Ethic
- Initiative
- Critical Thinking
- Problem solving
- Teamwork
Timeline
Window Clerk
USPS
11.2022 - 07.2023
Shuttle Driver, Facilities
Syracuse University
03.2022 - Current
Centro
06.2020 - 06.2021
Tractor Supply Company
08.2019 - 12.2022
Trainer/Grooming Supervisor
Blue Collar Doggy Daycare
03.2018 - 03.2019
Sutherland Group
11.2016 - 07.2019
Bus Driver
Chittenango Central School Dist
11.2012 - 02.2017
Customer Service and Sales Associate
Verizon Wireless
02.2005 - 11.2012
Bartender
Turning stone Casino and Resort
Still Enrolled - Forensic Science, Cyber Security Classes
Syracuse University
Equine Science and Management
SUNY Morrisville
Criminal Justice
Onondaga Community College
Regents Diploma -
Chittenango High School