Maximo Rivas
The Bronx,NY
Summary
Proven professional with extensive experience at Columbia Towing, adept in vehicle recovery and hydraulics, alongside exceptional communication skills. Excelled in high-stress scenarios, ensuring vehicle safety and fostering client relationships. Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability, enhancing operational efficiency and collaboration with law enforcement for swift accident scene management.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Tow Truck Driver
Columbia Towing
09.2013 - Current
- Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
- Provided reliable transportation for damaged vehicles while minimizing further damage using proper towing techniques.
- Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
- Delivered exceptional customer service in high-stress situations, fostering positive relationships with clients and referral sources.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to safely clear accident scenes and impounded vehicles.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
Forklift Operator
Smitty Fillet House
04.1994 - 06.2000
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
Education
Haven't Finished - Business Administration And Management
Ohio University
Athens, OHSkills
Hydraulics
[Tool] operations
Vehicle maintenance and repair
Lockout remedies
Locating VINs
Operating hydraulics
Lookout kit
Recovering vehicles
AAA experience
Flatbed truck expertise
Languages
Spanish and English
Full Professional
Timeline
Tow Truck Driver
Columbia Towing
09.2013 - Current
Forklift Operator
Smitty Fillet House
04.1994 - 06.2000
Haven't Finished - Business Administration And Management
Ohio University
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