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Alik Whited

Milton,FL

Summary

Adept at ensuring safety and delivering attentive service, I leveraged skills in flight maneuvers and problem resolution during my tenure at SkyWarrior Flight Training. Recognized for dependability, consistency and efficient work coordination, I excel in team environments, significantly enhancing crew resource management, operational excellence and pilot safety.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Flight School Student

SkyWarrior Flight Training
Pensacola , FL
02.2024 - Current
  • Began my flight traiining Febuary 5, 2024.
  • PPL checkride pass May 30, 2024.
  • IFR checkride pass August 7, 2024.
  • Commercial ASEL checkride pass November 25, 2024.
  • CFI initial checkride pass January 25, 2025.
  • Currently have begun working towards CFI-I to be a stonger asset as an instructor.
  • Will be working towards my Multi engine Commercial add on upon completion of my CFI-I.

Flight Attendant

United Airlines
Based In IAD (Dulles International), VA
12.2022 - 01.2024
  • Supported smooth takeoffs and landings by keeping passengers in compliance with flight regulations.
  • Assisted passengers during deplaning process by providing directions or other information as requested.
  • Performed pre-flight checks on the aircraft's interior components such as exit doors and lavatories.
  • Anticipated needs of passengers to enhance comfort and promote enjoyable flight.
  • Observed passengers for intoxication or possible threat to safety.
  • Followed safety, passenger and supply pre-flight checklists.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in aircraft emergency procedures, first aid, CPR, defibrillators, oxygen administration, and other safety protocols.
  • Offered answers to passengers' questions and resolved issues that arose during flights.
  • Enforced FAA and airline rules with passengers in business, economy and first class.

Head Bartender

Chirps Resturant
Gulf Breeze, FL
07.2022 - 12.2022
  • Offered seating and other special accommodations to customers according to preferences and dining area volume.
  • Recommended food and drinks to patrons based on preference, pairings and special promotions.
  • Organized bar supplies in stock room to support timely and efficient retrieval and replenishment.
  • Persuaded highly intoxicated customers to stop drinking and arranged alternative transportation.
  • Completed regular bar inventories and daily requisition sheets.
  • Worked in close collaboration with team members to ensure customers received high-quality service.
  • Ensured that all liquor laws were followed during service hours.

Bartender

Margaritaville
Pensacola, FL
06.2022 - 07.2022
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers and taking inventory.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Set up bar for operation, obtained cash bank and stocked service bar.
  • Handled simultaneous customer, team and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
  • Operated efficiently in high-volume setting to prepare and serve more than 50 drinks per hour.
  • Measured and mixed house ingredients to prepare both custom and menu drink orders.
  • Remained calm and poised during busy periods, promoting great customer service to guests.

Bartender /Lead Barback

Perfect Plain Brewing Company
Pensacola, FL
07.2021 - 06.2022
  • Multiple years knowledge and experience crafting classic cocktails and cocktails to specifications of guest, as well as menu cocktails.
  • Learned how to make wide variety of mixed drinks.
  • Making sure all guests are served in timely manner and that they are enjoying their drink as well as their time at bar.
  • Restocked ice, spirits, juices, and syrups
  • Replaced empty kegs and soda syrups.
  • Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
  • Transported dirty glassware to bar as well as cleaning and returning it to it's place behind bar to allow bartenders to efficiently serve customers.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Checked ID cards and verified bar guests were of legal age.
  • Handled $600 cash on daily basis, which built trustworthiness and loyalty with owners.
  • Assisted cashiers with processing customer payments and documenting orders.
  • Poured and prepared mixed drinks for over 200 customers daily.
  • Delivered exceptional guest experiences through attentive service and quick response to issues.
  • Engaged in suggestive selling and other sales techniques.

Server

Five Sisters Blues Cafe
Pensacola, FL
01.2020 - 06.2021
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays and delivery bags.
  • Noted special patron requests and followed up with kitchen to confirm delivery.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest
  • Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers
  • Asked customers for feedback, solved problems and filled drinks throughout meal
  • Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness

Athletic Communications Intern

The University Of West Florida
Pensacola , FL
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Assisted with social media content creation, monitoring and planning.
  • Wrote, edited and distributed informative content and creative marketing materials to promote program.
  • Gathered visual elements to use as stock for creative deliverables.
  • Helped develop social media campaigns to support engagement with target audience.
  • Provided administrative support to senior team members.
  • Helped with photo and video production and performed visual and sound editing tasks.
  • Collaborated with product development team to effectively modernize and update promotions.

Student Equipment Manager, Women's Soccer Team

University Of South Alabama
Mobile, AL
08.2019 - 12.2020
  • Cleaned and washed uniforms and other equipment.
  • Increased organizational efficiency by multitasking to foster timely project completion.
  • Maintained clean and organized facilities.
  • Fitted athletes for uniforms and equipment.
  • Monitored equipment and tool inventory to consistent replenishment in alignment with demand.
  • Performed equipment maintenance and repairs.
  • Inventoried and loaded supplies for travel.
  • Promoted love of game by assisting players with understanding positioning, play techniques and teamwork strategies.
  • Maintained equipment, facilities and inventory to avoid accidents, mishaps and damage.

Jet Ski Rental Associate

Premier Adventure Park
Pensacola Beach, FL
03.2018 - 08.2019
  • Resolved customer disputes to maintain positive relationships and increase customer base.
  • Accommodated last minute requests to address needs of guests, achieving top guest satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Executed sales and marketing initiatives to increase revenue for company.
  • Implemented rental asset processes and cleanliness standards.
  • Complied with governmental and other regulatory agencies by following policies and documenting transactions.
  • Managed multiple tasks in high-volume environment.
  • Addressed guest complaints and resolved issues to promote satisfaction.

Airport Ramp Agent

Southwest Airlines
Pensacola, FL
03.2019 - 06.2019
  • Communicated closely with ground crew, flight crew and tow person via headset radio to maintain loading and unloading safety and efficiency.
  • Safely operated various types of equipment such as conveyor belts, push-back tractors and tugs.
  • Loaded and unloaded luggage and freight and assisted crew and travelers with bags for over 15 daily flights.
  • Coordinated ground crew activities to complete objectives on schedule.
  • Coordinated with ramp agents to verify baggage was placed on correct outgoing flight.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Transferred luggage from aircraft to collection areas safely using baggage vehicle.

Student Equipment Manager, Baseball Team

University Of West Florida
Pensacola, FL
08.2016 - 05.2017
  • Monitored equipment and tool inventory to consistent replenishment in alignment with demand.
  • Performed equipment maintenance and repairs.
  • Increased organizational efficiency by multitasking to foster timely project completion.
  • Maintained clean and organized facilities.
  • Inventoried and loaded supplies for travel.
  • Fitted athletes for uniforms and equipment.
  • Cleaned and washed uniforms and other equipment.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sports Management

The University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL
05.2021

High School Diploma -

Crestview High School
Crestview, FL
06-2016

Skills

  • Great in team environment
  • Dependable
  • Caring
  • Efficient
  • Ensuring Safety
  • Work Coordination
  • Crew resource management
  • Emergency procedures
  • Airspace regulations
  • Flight maneuvers
  • Radio navigation
  • Weather analysis
  • Air traffic control communication
  • Fuel management
  • Checklist usage
  • Preflight inspection
  • Flight performance monitoring
  • Stall recovery
  • Takeoff and landing techniques
  • Attentive Service
  • Problem Detection and Resolution

Affiliations

  • Avid tennis player
  • Exercise enthusiast
  • Film photographer
  • Big sports fan

Certification

  • Commercial pilot Airplane Single Engine Land.
  • Certified Flight Instructor.
  • Instrument Rated.

Timeline

Flight School Student

SkyWarrior Flight Training
02.2024 - Current

Flight Attendant

United Airlines
12.2022 - 01.2024

Head Bartender

Chirps Resturant
07.2022 - 12.2022

Bartender

Margaritaville
06.2022 - 07.2022

Bartender /Lead Barback

Perfect Plain Brewing Company
07.2021 - 06.2022

Athletic Communications Intern

The University Of West Florida
01.2021 - 05.2021

Server

Five Sisters Blues Cafe
01.2020 - 06.2021

Student Equipment Manager, Women's Soccer Team

University Of South Alabama
08.2019 - 12.2020

Airport Ramp Agent

Southwest Airlines
03.2019 - 06.2019

Jet Ski Rental Associate

Premier Adventure Park
03.2018 - 08.2019

Student Equipment Manager, Baseball Team

University Of West Florida
08.2016 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Sports Management

The University of West Florida

High School Diploma -

Crestview High School

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