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Carlos Nieto Vasquez

Summary

Versatile professional with a rich background in handling and sorting mail at USPS, and extensive experience as a self-employed Thoroughbred Jockey and Exercise Rider. Fluent in English and Spanish, I excel in team collaboration and am known for my problem-solving skills. Successfully led cross-functional teams at Association Achalay, enhancing productivity and fostering innovation.

Attentive [Job Title] with over [Number] years of experience facilitating shipment of letters and packages to domestic and international recipients. Highly proficient in mail regulations and postage limitations. Successful in recommending strategies to improve customer service and sales desk operations.

Experienced with sorting and distributing mail efficiently in high-volume settings. Utilizes strong organizational skills to ensure timely and accurate processing. Knowledge of best practices in mail handling, contributing to smooth operations and customer satisfaction.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mail Handler

USPS
03.2021 - Current
  • Utilized physical strength to move mail and packages of varying sizes and weights.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace to facilitate efficient mail handling processes.
  • Followed safety protocols while handling and sorting mail for personal safety purposes.
  • Maximized workplace safety with proper handling techniques for heavy or oversized packages.
  • Balanced workload effectively during peak seasons to ensure consistent service levels despite increased volume demands.
  • Maintained high level of confidentiality with mail items in line with regulations.
  • Ensured timely delivery of mail by loading and unloading trucks, as well as transporting sorted mail to appropriate areas within the facility.

Exercise Rider of Thoroughbred Horses

Self
03.2016 - 10.2021

A thoroughbred exercise rider conditions racehorses by riding them daily workouts. They fallow, the trainer's plans to build fitness, stamina, and speed. Riders monitor the horse's behavior, gait, and performance, reporting issues to trainers. They also provide feedback to adjust training and ensure horses are race-ready. Building trust with them calm and focused. Riders must be skilled, physically fit, and detail-oriented.

  • Provided individual instruction and education on strength equipment to minimize injury.
  • Enhanced overall barn efficiency by assisting with general maintenance tasks as needed, including stall cleaning and feeding duties when necessary.
  • Promoted a positive atmosphere within the stable through consistent professionalism, reliability, problem-solving skills while working alongside other team members.
  • Increased rider safety by maintaining up-to-date knowledge on proper equipment use and emergency protocols while working with high-energy animals.
  • Collaborated with veterinarians to monitor the health of horses and implement necessary treatments or adjustments to training plans.
  • Contributed to a successful race day experience by providing vital support during pre-race preparations, warm-ups, and post-race cooldowns.

Note: I was exercise horses for a lot of different trainers such as, Ron Moquette, Steve Assmusen, Mark Casse, George Arnold, etc.

Thoroughbred Jockey

Self
10.2000 - 02.2009

Thoroughbred jockeys guide horses during races, combining skills and strategy. Also we prepare by studying by studying the competition, meeting weight requirements, and understand the horse. During the race, we balance, pace, and position tactically while using reins, body movements, and commands to communicate with the horse. They also promote themselves to trainers and owners by showcasing their skills, professionalism, and race results to secure more rides and build strong reputation. Afterwards, they weigh out and provide feedback on performance.

  • Collaborated with veterinarians to address any medical concerns and prevent potential injuries for the horses.
  • Utilized expert knowledge of equine behavior to calmly handle challenging situations involving difficult horses both on the track and off.

Leader of Nonprofit Organization

Asociacion Achalay
01.1990 - 02.1996

As a leader in a nonprofit, you innspire and guide children toward success. You create a vision and align programs to meet their needs. By being a mentor, role model, and listener, you foster trust and growth. Next, advocate for resources and build strong community ties. Second, through innovative programs, teach life skills and empower children to overcome challenges. In addition, to absorb and utilize each individual's unique skills for your future success, focus on these keys strategies such as, observe and recognize talents, encourage skills development. create collaborative opportunities, learn from diverse perspectives, absorb individual skills for grow, reflect and adapt, foster a grow mindset. Finally, leadership equips them to thrive and make a lasting impact. In conclusion, by recognize and incorporating the strengths of those you lead, you not only empower others but also build a diverse skill set that will serve you throughout your life and career

  • Led cross-functional teams to achieve company-wide goals, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
  • Overcame challenging deadlines and resource limitations by reallocating personnel and focusing on priority tasks.
  • Increased team productivity by streamlining communication and implementing effective project management strategies.
  • Built high-performing teams by recruiting top talent and providing ongoing support through professional development programs.

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science Cybersecurity - English-as-a-Second-Language

Jefferson Community And Technical College
Louisville, KY
04-2025

Skills

  • Handling and sorting mail
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Workplace safety
  • Active listener
  • Adaptable learner
  • Open-Minded and Curious
  • Competitive and goal-oriented
  • I am fluent in tow languages English-Spanish

Accomplishments

  • Worked with law enforcement to reduce illegal use of post office services.
  • Trained 5 new postal carriers.
  • Improved customer-facing post office activities 15%.
  • Processed and sorted average of 2000 pieces of mail per day.
  • Delivered mail to 1200 customers daily.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Certification

  • Forklift Operator Certification - Various Providers.
  • Its important to note that while these certifications can provide additional skills and knowledge relevant to the logistics and operations field at large, they are not direct requirements for Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators.
  • For the occupation of Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators, specific professional credentials are not typically required or sought after by employers in a traditional sense like in many other professions. These roles usually require on-the-job training rather than formal professional certifications. Therefore, there aren't 30 relevant professional credentials to list for this specific occupation as it does not align with the nature of the job which largely depends on internal training provided by the employer, such as the United States Postal Service (USPS).

Languages

English
Professional Working
Spanish
Full Professional

Interests

  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
  • Cooking
  • Sharing travel tips, recommendations, and insights with fellow enthusiasts
  • Participating in local clean-up initiatives

Timeline

Mail Handler

USPS
03.2021 - Current

Exercise Rider of Thoroughbred Horses

Self
03.2016 - 10.2021

Thoroughbred Jockey

Self
10.2000 - 02.2009

Leader of Nonprofit Organization

Asociacion Achalay
01.1990 - 02.1996

Bachelor of Computer Science Cybersecurity - English-as-a-Second-Language

Jefferson Community And Technical College
Carlos Nieto Vasquez