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Kyle Koushiafes

Lowell,IN

Summary

Driven and dependable, with over a decade of experience balancing skilled labor and customer-facing roles. From managing delivery routes and client accounts at Pepsi to installing complex glass systems on Chicago’s tallest skyscrapers, I bring a rare combination of precision, hustle, and professionalism. Backed by business and marketing education from Purdue University, I understand both the hands-on, and strategic business side of getting the job done right, safely, and efficiently.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Local 27 Glass Glazier

Chicago Height Glass
South Holland, Illinois
10.2018 - 10.2024
  • Installed/Fabricated glass panels for use and installation in commercial buildings in the entire Chicago-Metro area.
  • Managed inventory of glass materials and supplies for projects efficiently.
  • Lifted heavy pieces of glass into place with hoists or cranes when needed.
  • Fabricated metal frames for glass installation using a variety of tools such as drills, grinders, and shears.
  • Performed on-site repairs of broken or cracked glass panes while adhering to safety regulations.
  • Fastened glass panes into frames or sashes using clips, points or moldings and added weather seals or putty around pane edges to seal joints.
  • Cut, fit, installed, repaired, or replaced glass in commercial and industrial buildings.
  • Fabricated components to exact specifications with hand tools and power tools.
  • Used various carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments.

Delivery Driver/Account Manager

PepsiCo
Munster, IN
08.2014 - 10.2018
  • Delivered Pepsico products to various locations efficiently and safely using commercial motor vehicles.
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries and inventory.
  • Operated Commercial Motor Vehicle following all DOT safety regulations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service during interactions at delivery sites.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety.
  • Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and vehicle conditions.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding route changes and delays.
  • Communicated effectively with customers regarding delivery schedules.
  • Collaborated with warehouse staff to ensure timely order fulfillment.
  • Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.

Labor/Landscape Groundskeeper

Action Realty Brokers
Highland, Indiana
06.2008 - 08.2014
  • Maintained landscape aesthetics through regular mowing and trimming of lawns.
  • Operated landscaping equipment including mowers, blowers, and edgers efficiently.
  • Removed debris and litter from landscaped areas to uphold cleanliness standards.
  • Installed retaining walls, fences, decks and other structures as needed.
  • Fabricated components to exact specifications with hand tools and power tools.
  • Operated power tools such as drills, saws, crimpers safely.
  • Unloaded trucks with supplies for construction projects.

Education

High School Diploma -

Highland High School
Highland
06-2011

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration and Management

Purdue University
Hammond, IN

Skills

  • Skilled in maintenance and organization
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Proficient Power tool user
  • Self motivation
  • Active listening
  • Multitasking capacity
  • Problem-solving

Certification

  • CDL A - Expired

Timeline

Local 27 Glass Glazier

Chicago Height Glass
10.2018 - 10.2024

Delivery Driver/Account Manager

PepsiCo
08.2014 - 10.2018

Labor/Landscape Groundskeeper

Action Realty Brokers
06.2008 - 08.2014

High School Diploma -

Highland High School

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration and Management

Purdue University