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Kira Wright

Cartersville,GA

Summary

Dynamic business owner with a proven track record at Kjk Wright Logistics, excelling in strategic planning and customer relations. Successfully enhanced brand awareness and operational efficiency while managing supplier relationships. Skilled in financial management, I fostered client satisfaction through effective communication and innovative solutions, driving business growth and operational excellence.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner

Kjk Wright Logistics
01.2021 - Current
  • Crafted business strategies to boost customer engagement and elevate brand awareness.
  • Managed daily operations to ensure efficient service delivery.
  • Conducted market research to identify trends and customer preferences.
  • Built relationships with suppliers to secure quality products at competitive prices.

CDL Truck Driver

Penske Truck Leasing
02.2014 - 02.2016
  • Operated commercial vehicles to deliver goods safely and efficiently to designated locations.
  • Conducted comprehensive inspections to guarantee vehicle safety and regulatory adherence.
  • Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, routes, and fuel usage in accordance with DOT regulations.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding delivery schedules and any potential delays.
  • Adhered to all traffic laws and safety protocols while navigating diverse road conditions.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize delivery routes for increased efficiency.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company policies, safety procedures, and equipment operation.
  • Resolved minor vehicle issues promptly to minimize downtime and maintain service reliability.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
  • Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.

Account Executive - Payables and Receivables

Valor Homes 100
2012 - 2014
  • Managed accounts payable processes, ensuring timely and accurate vendor payments.
  • Coordinated accounts receivable collections, enhancing cash flow through effective follow-up strategies.
  • Assisted in financial reporting, preparing data for monthly reconciliation and analysis.
  • Implemented process improvements to streamline invoicing and payment workflows, increasing efficiency.
  • Leveraged accounting software to monitor transactions and ensure precise financial documentation.
  • Supported customer inquiries regarding account status, fostering positive client relationships.
  • Conducted periodic audits of accounts payable and receivable for compliance and accuracy checks.
  • Conducted regular reviews of aged accounts receivable reports, ensuring timely follow-up on past due balances.
  • Maintained organized filing system for financial records, enabling easy access during audits or other review processes.
  • Collaborated with sales team to ensure accurate invoicing and timely collections, resulting in improved cash flow.
  • Maintained records by imaging invoices, debits, and credits.
  • Reduced outstanding receivables by diligently following up on overdue invoices and negotiating payment plans with clients.
  • Optimized cash flow management by regularly analyzing outstanding payables and receivables balances to prioritize payments accordingly.
  • Enhanced client relationships through effective communication and prompt resolution of billing inquiries or disputes.
  • Improved invoice processing time by creating a standardized template for all departments to use when submitting expenses.
  • Increased accuracy of financial reports by reconciling accounts, identifying discrepancies, and rectifying errors in a timely manner.

Property Manager

Empire Realty Associates - Elizabeth Enea
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Handled tenant relations by addressing inquiries efficiently.
  • Coordinated property maintenance schedules, ensuring timely completion of repairs and upkeep.
  • Conducted regular property inspections to maintain standards and identify areas for improvement.
  • Assisted in lease administration, including renewals and compliance with local regulations.
  • Trained new staff on property management software and best practices for tenant engagement.
  • Handled tenant complaints promptly and appropriately, calling in repairmen, and other support services.
  • Maintained positive landlord-tenant relationships, ensuring clear communication and prompt resolution of any disputes.
  • Completed final move-out walk-throughs with tenants to identify required repairs.
  • Conducted regular property inspections, identifying areas for improvement and proactively addressing potential safety hazards.
  • Enhanced tenant satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues in a timely manner.
  • Coordinated with maintenance staff to ensure timely completion of repairs, minimizing downtime for tenants and maintaining property aesthetics.
  • Followed up on delinquent tenants and coordinated collection procedures.
  • Maintained original leases and renewal documents in digital and hardcopy format for property management office.
  • Managed multiple properties simultaneously, coordinating efficient allocation of resources and streamlining communication channels to maintain high levels of operational excellence.

Education

Businesses Administration

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Skills

  • Customer relations
  • Small business operations
  • Relationship building
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Business management
  • Client service
  • Strategic planning
  • Financial management
  • Business development
  • Business administration
  • Bidding processes
  • Cost reduction
  • Regulatory compliance

Timeline

Owner

Kjk Wright Logistics
01.2021 - Current

CDL Truck Driver

Penske Truck Leasing
02.2014 - 02.2016

Property Manager

Empire Realty Associates - Elizabeth Enea
01.2011 - 01.2012

Account Executive - Payables and Receivables

Valor Homes 100
2012 - 2014

Businesses Administration

Jackson State University
Kira Wright