ALEXEI LAVASTIDA
Miami
Summary
Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Ramp Supervisor
TRIANGLE SERVICES
MIAMI
09.2022 - Current
- Operated equipment to support on-ground operations in between flights.
- Maintained crew compliance with FAA, OSHA, TSA, and airport guidelines.
- Ensured safe and efficient loading and unloading of aircraft luggage and cargo.
- Applied mathematical abilities to calculate aircraft center of gravity and achieve proper placement and balancing of cargo.
- Trained new employees in all aspects of airport operations including baggage handling, cargo loading and unloading, aircraft marshalling, de-icing and fueling.
- Coordinated with pilots, cabin crew, and airport staff to maintain on-time departures and arrivals.
- Resolved issues related to misplaced or lost baggage.
- Complied with airport and airline policies and baggage weight restrictions to protect aircraft.
- Monitored daily activity of the ramp staff to ensure efficient operations and completion of tasks.
- Assigned tasks to ground personnel based on workloads, skillsets, and availability.
- Connected electrical power units and service hoses to aircraft.
- Conducted regular safety inspections of equipment used by ground crew such as tugs and belt loaders.
- Communicated via headset radio with ground crew, flight crew and tow person about ramp operations and flight requirements.
- Managed shift schedules for ramp staff members including breaks and meal times.
- Adhered to strict timelines for the turnaround of flights.
Ramp Agent
TRIANGLE SERVICES
MIAMI
09.2022 - 12.2023
- Communicated effectively with ground crew members to ensure smooth operation of flights.
- Monitored and reported any irregularities in baggage or cargo, such as damaged goods.
- Performed aircraft marshaling and wing-walking duties to ensure safe aircraft movement on the ramp.
- Loaded and unloaded aircrafts with baggage, cargo, and mail safely and efficiently.
- Connected electrical power units and service hoses to aircraft.
- Collected, sorted and checked baggage tags against flight lists.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss performance, safety, and operational improvements.
- Conducted daily safety inspections of ramps and runways ensuring no debris or foreign objects were present before takeoff.
- Maintained accurate records of all GSE used throughout shift.
- Maintained on-time connections by guiding aircraft to and from gate positions.
- Ensured compliance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and safety standards.
- Placed bins, carts and containers in convenient locations to assist with loading efficiency.
- Monitored weather conditions regularly in order to adjust operations accordingly when needed.
- Loaded and unloaded baggage and other cargo, transporting to and from aircraft.
- Operated ground support equipment, such as tugs, conveyor belts, and forklifts.
Cabin Cleaner
TRIANGLE SERVICES
MIAMI
09.2021 - 12.2022
- Provided assistance with setting up special events within the cabin area.
- Guided aircraft hand using signals and batons to promote safe ground travel.
- Disposed of trash from cabins in accordance with company guidelines.
- Reported any damages or repairs needed to supervisor immediately.
- Cleaned cabins and other areas to meet company standards for cleanliness, using cleaning solutions and tools such as vacuum cleaners and mops.
- Cleaned tray tables and windows and rearranged magazines to be presentable.
- Communicated with flight dispatch personnel regarding incoming or outgoing aircraft.
- Replaced soiled curtains or draperies in the cabins upon request.
- Maintained a log of all services performed during each shift.
CABIN CLEANER LEAD
TRIANGLE SERVICES
MIAMI
09.2021 - 12.2022
- Emptied aircraft lavatory systems and replenished sanitizer fluid.
- Vacuumed carpets and upholstered furniture in the cabins.
- Applied fluid to aircraft surfaces to remove ice.
- Cleaned tray tables and windows and rearranged magazines to be presentable.
- Performed light maintenance tasks, such as painting walls or replacing light fixtures.
- Towed, positioned and locked aircraft to secure.
- Reported any damages or repairs needed to supervisor immediately.
Grill Chef
TEXAS DO BRAZIL
MIAMI
01.2020 - 12.2021
- Kept up with current menu offerings and specials while adhering to all recipes and preparation standards.
- Operated various kitchen equipment such as grills, fryers, ovens, stoves safely and efficiently.
- Checked temperature of freezers and refrigerators to maintain proper storage of cold items.
- Handled advanced thawing and food pre-preparation for upcoming meals.
- Stored food in designated containers and storage areas to prevent spoilage.
- Replenished food items from inventory and rotated ingredients.
Chef Supervisor
Palacio De Los Jugos
MIAMI
01.2019 - 12.2020
- Observed food safety and sanitation protocols to reduce germ spread.
- Supervised kitchen food preparation in demanding, high-volume environments.
- Monitored food products, driving quality, freshness and integrity.
- Determined amount of food portions required for each dish served.
- Plated dishes using tasty garnishes and sauces to appeal to and delight patrons.
- Built and managed relationships with local vendors to obtain fresh, quality ingredients at cost-effective prices.
- Supervised and coordinated activities of cooks and other food preparation workers.
- Ensured kitchen staff adhered to safety and sanitation regulations.
- Resolved customer complaints regarding food quality or service promptly and professionally.
- Inspected supplies, equipment, and work areas to ensure conformance to established standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
ESCUELA JOSE MARTI
PINAR DEL RIO,CUBA07-1999
Skills
- Multitasking Abilities
- Conflict resolution
- Customer service
- Networking
- Active listening
- Maintenance & repair
- Excellent communication
- Cultural awareness
- Quality assurance
- Customer relations
- Organization
- Computer skills
Timeline
Ramp Supervisor
TRIANGLE SERVICES
09.2022 - Current
Ramp Agent
TRIANGLE SERVICES
09.2022 - 12.2023
Cabin Cleaner
TRIANGLE SERVICES
09.2021 - 12.2022
CABIN CLEANER LEAD
TRIANGLE SERVICES
09.2021 - 12.2022
Grill Chef
TEXAS DO BRAZIL
01.2020 - 12.2021
Chef Supervisor
Palacio De Los Jugos
01.2019 - 12.2020
High School Diploma -
ESCUELA JOSE MARTI
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