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Hector Rivera III

Staten Island

Summary

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Grocery Shopper

Shipt, Instacart, Ubereats, Point Pickup
02.2021 - Current
  • Maintained an organized and systematic approach to shopping, resulting in fewer errors and higher accuracy.
  • Ensured proper storage of perishable items during transportation, minimizing spoilage or damage risks.
  • Prioritized order processing based on urgency, optimizing workflow to accommodate same-day deliveries.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently fulfilling grocery orders and ensuring product quality.
  • Demonstrated expert knowledge of store layouts, enabling efficient navigation and product retrieval.
  • Promoted a safe shopping environment by adhering to all health guidelines, including mask-wearing and frequent hand sanitization procedures during shifts.
  • Handled customer inquiries promptly and professionally, fostering positive relationships and repeat business.
  • Reviewed customer orders closely to locate desired items and checked app regularly to identify changes.
  • Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
  • Picked and packed order items.

Medical Courier Driver

Sherman Abrams Lab
06.2024 - 11.2024
  • Upheld compliance with HIPAA regulations while managing confidential patient information during deliveries.
  • Ensured patient confidentiality by properly handling sensitive medical documents and specimens during transport.
  • Maintained a clean, organized, and safe vehicle environment to ensure the proper handling of medical supplies and equipment.
  • Communicated route progress to management, noting traffic, and construction issues to avoid delays for critical deliveries.
  • Deliver supplies and pick up blood samples, urine samples, medical stats to all clients in a timely manner
  • Log all information to document route pickups and drop offs
  • Communicate with dispatch to ensure proper procedure for all handling of samples
  • Supported team members during high-volume periods or absences by covering additional routes when necessary.
  • Minimized delivery errors, carefully verifying recipient information and delivery contents.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.

Driver/Retail Sales Associate

Janovic Painting & Decorating Centers
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
  • Maintained accurate delivery records, ensuring all packages were accounted for and delivered to the correct recipients.
  • Answered, scheduled, and responded to reservation calls at specific times and locations.
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.

Outside Sales Representative

Spectrum
04.2021 - 02.2022
  • Increased territory sales by building strong relationships with key clients and identifying new business opportunities.
  • Visited customer locations to evaluate requirements, demonstrate product offerings, and propose strategic solutions for diverse needs.
  • Established new accounts through cold calling and personal visits to potential customers.
  • Exceeded monthly sales targets and quotas consistently.
  • Contacted new and existing customers to discuss ways to meet needs through specific products and services.
  • Conducted regular follow-ups with existing customers to maintain satisfaction levels and identify upsell opportunities.
  • Negotiated terms and contracts with clients to maintain profitable sales.
  • Achieved or exceeded company-defined sales quotas.
  • Gained customer trust and confidence by demonstrating compelling, persuasive and composed professional demeanor.
  • Walk customers through packages and provide them with the best package suitable for their needs and budget

Amazon Delivery Driver

Regal Logistics
03.2020 - 01.2022
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Contacted customers if any problems with their delivery
  • Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
  • Recorded each delivery using (Rabbit) tool.
  • Reduced fuel consumption and costs with strategic planning and execution of delivery routes.

Low Voltage Apprentice

Staten Contracting
06.2019 - 03.2020
  • Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
  • Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.
  • Enhanced practical skills by assisting experienced professionals in various tasks.
  • Adhered to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines during daily work activities.
  • Ran structured cabling in homes and commercial sites
  • Dry wall work
  • Minor electrician work

Appliance Repair Technician/Appliance Sales Associate

ATA Appliance Repair & Sales
06.2012 - 01.2019
  • Educated customers on use, care and adjustments of appliances.
  • Troubleshot diverse problems across multiple appliance brands and models, demonstrating adaptability and expertise in the field.
  • Mentored junior technicians, sharing valuable skills and techniques that increased their efficiency and proficiency in appliance repair tasks.
  • Increased repeat business through effective relationship-building strategies, including personalized follow-up communications after completing repairs.
  • Made sales recommendations of new appliances based on the financial and technical needs of the customer
  • prepared and monitored all sales orders by ordering appliances and setting date of install
  • Disassembled appliances for problem diagnosing so repairs can be made
  • Repaired, adjusted and installed all types of electric and gas household appliances

Union Laborer

Blasters Drill Runners & Minors Union Local 29
02.2010 - 09.2015
  • Prepared job sites for new construction by clearing debris, grading land, and setting up necessary equipment safely and effectively.
  • Managed waste disposal for environmental compliance, resulting in cleaner job sites and reduced fines.
  • Maintained a clean work environment, reducing accidents and fostering a professional atmosphere on job sites.
  • Maintained consistent progress on projects by assisting with the loading and unloading of materials and supplies for timely use onsite.
  • Loading and unloading of building materials
  • Concrete demolition work
  • Clearing out job sites

Sewer and Drain Technician Helper

Python Drain Cleaning
02.2006 - 09.2008
  • Assist technician with all sewer & drain cleaning

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  • Improved sewer performance by cleaning and clearing debris from lines using specialized tools and equipment.
  • Enhanced overall sewer system efficiency by performing regular inspections and maintenance.
  • Minimized environmental impact through timely identification and repair of leaks or damaged pipes.

Warehouse Associate

Prime Lube
06.2003 - 11.2005
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Worked safely around moving machinery.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Inspect products for defects and damages
  • examine ingoing and outgoing shipments
  • Check, verify and fill customer invoices

Education

GED -

Kingsborough Community College
Brooklyn, NY
09-2022

Skills

  • Cleanliness standards
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Item location
  • Upbeat and outgoing attitude
  • Heavy lifting
  • Prioritizing orders
  • Sales expertise
  • Excellent driving skills
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Punctuality
  • Safe driving
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Efficient navigation
  • Package pickup and delivery
  • Vehicle loading
  • Dispatch
  • Local routes
  • Teamwork
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer Service-oriented
  • High energy
  • Supervising
  • Negotiation

Timeline

Medical Courier Driver

Sherman Abrams Lab
06.2024 - 11.2024

Driver/Retail Sales Associate

Janovic Painting & Decorating Centers
08.2022 - 02.2023

Outside Sales Representative

Spectrum
04.2021 - 02.2022

Personal Grocery Shopper

Shipt, Instacart, Ubereats, Point Pickup
02.2021 - Current

Amazon Delivery Driver

Regal Logistics
03.2020 - 01.2022

Low Voltage Apprentice

Staten Contracting
06.2019 - 03.2020

Appliance Repair Technician/Appliance Sales Associate

ATA Appliance Repair & Sales
06.2012 - 01.2019

Union Laborer

Blasters Drill Runners & Minors Union Local 29
02.2010 - 09.2015

Sewer and Drain Technician Helper

Python Drain Cleaning
02.2006 - 09.2008

Warehouse Associate

Prime Lube
06.2003 - 11.2005

GED -

Kingsborough Community College
Hector Rivera III