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Francisco Rivera

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

OTR Truck Driver

Western Express, Inc.
03.2024 - Current
  • Safely navigated challenging weather conditions, utilizing defensive driving techniques to ensure timely delivery without compromising safety.
  • Facilitated smoother border crossings when transporting international shipments through familiarity with customs documentation requirements and efficient processing procedures.
  • Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
  • Inspected vehicle on daily basis, reporting any damage or issues to maintenance for immediate resolution.
  • Secured freight during stops and rest periods to prevent theft.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.

Behavioral Health Technician

Better Sober
07.2019 - 03.2024
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions, fostering a supportive environment for patients to share experiences and discuss coping strategies.
  • Assisted patients in developing individualized goals for recovery and provided ongoing support throughout the process.
  • Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
  • Conducted client rounds to check on residents.
  • Recognized individuals under influence of drugs or alcohol and typical behaviors associated with each.
  • Searched resident belongings prior to and during stays.

Housing Director

Silicon Beach Sober Living
10.2019 - 02.2024
  • Enhanced staff performance with targeted training and professional development opportunities.
  • Implemented cost-effective measures to reduce operating expenses without sacrificing quality of service.
  • Provided empathetic support during crisis intervention situations, deescalating tensions and facilitating appropriate resolutions.
  • Supported clients in their journey towards sustained recovery through active listening, empathetic understanding, constructive feedback, and ongoing encouragement.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment strategies for clients.

Residential Advisor

Muse Treatment Center
02.2020 - 12.2020
  • Enhanced resident satisfaction by addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
  • Developed and executed effective conflict resolution strategies to maintain a harmonious residential atmosphere.
  • Collaborated with fellow Residential Advisors to plan and host engaging social events for residents.
  • Monitored common areas and enforced quiet hours, promoting a respectful living environment for all residents.
  • Assisted clients in developing essential life skills such as time management, problem-solving, and healthy coping mechanisms for long-term success.
  • Conducted regular drug screenings to monitor client adherence to treatment protocols, addressing non-compliance promptly to prevent setbacks in recovery progress.

Substance Abuse Technician

EXIS Recovery
09.2019 - 03.2020
  • Ensured safe living environments through thorough inspections, compliance with regulations, and prompt reporting of any issues discovered.
  • Kept accurate and detailed records to track and document client progress.
  • Provided crisis intervention to address clients' immediate needs and prevent harmful behaviors.
  • Supported patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Organized recreational activities to assist in patient recovery.
  • Assisted with medication administration and counting and pouring medications.

Construction Wiring Assistant

IBEW
01.2017 - 10.2019
  • Mastering the knowledge and skills related to PVC conduit installation ensuring safe and efficient wiring setups.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and accurate completion of wiring projects.
  • Maintained equipment in accordance with company safety policies and guidelines.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting regular risk assessments and implementing necessary precautions.
  • Assisted in training junior technicians, sharing expertise and fostering professional growth.
  • Ensured compliance with local codes and regulations during every phase of the installation process.

Substance Abuse Technician

A New Solution
02.2019 - 08.2019
  • Charted on each patient daily.
  • Administered patient medications and tracked dosages.
  • Took and monitored vital signs, administered medications, and managed patient behavior.
  • Assessed patient progress and reported changes to supervising physician.
  • Assessed client progress regularly, adjusting intervention strategies as needed to ensure continued growth and development.

Property Manager

Family Owned Business
08.2016 - 08.2017
  • Enhanced tenant satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues in a timely manner.
  • Increased property occupancy rates by effectively marketing available units and conducting thorough tenant screenings.
  • Maintained positive landlord-tenant relationships, ensuring clear communication and prompt resolution of any disputes.
  • Coordinated with maintenance staff to ensure timely completion of repairs, minimizing downtime for tenants and maintaining property aesthetics.

Managing Supervisor

L.A Moving Company
09.2011 - 08.2016
  • Achieved departmental goals by effectively managing and mentoring a team of professionals.
  • Improved team efficiency through clear communication and collaboration with fellow movers in coordinating tasks.
  • Maintained clean and organized moving trucks, ensuring all equipment was readily available for each job.
  • Safely transported valuable items by securing them properly within the moving truck to prevent shifting during transit.
  • Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Maneuvered items carefully through narrow hallways and doorways to prevent damage.

Education

High Dessert Trucking
Los Angeles, CA
2023

High School Diploma -

Hollywood High School
Los Angeles, CA
1999

Skills

  • DOT Compliance
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Decision-Making Under Pressure
  • CPR Certified
  • Rad-t
  • First aid
  • HIPAA Requirements
  • Safety Compliance
  • Vehicle inspection knowledge
  • Log keeping
  • Route Management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Time tracking
  • Delivery Instructions Verification
  • Problem-Solving
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Decision-Making
  • Adaptability and Flexibility

Timeline

OTR Truck Driver

Western Express, Inc.
03.2024 - Current

Residential Advisor

Muse Treatment Center
02.2020 - 12.2020

Housing Director

Silicon Beach Sober Living
10.2019 - 02.2024

Substance Abuse Technician

EXIS Recovery
09.2019 - 03.2020

Behavioral Health Technician

Better Sober
07.2019 - 03.2024

Substance Abuse Technician

A New Solution
02.2019 - 08.2019

Construction Wiring Assistant

IBEW
01.2017 - 10.2019

Property Manager

Family Owned Business
08.2016 - 08.2017

Managing Supervisor

L.A Moving Company
09.2011 - 08.2016

High Dessert Trucking

High School Diploma -

Hollywood High School
Francisco Rivera