ANNA BOGDA
Wood Dale,IL
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented airline professional with over 30 years of diverse experience in cargo handling, load management, customer service, ramp operations, and air traffic control. Strong leadership abilities complement a proven track record in strategic planning, execution, and accountability. Committed to driving operational excellence and delivering outstanding service within the aviation industry.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Server/Bartender/Manager of secondary location
Church Street Brewery
01.2024 - Current
Operations Manager
United Airlines
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Responsible for primary strategic and tactical control of approximately 10 – 12 gates on shift ensuring flight schedule integrity and on time performance goal achievement.
- Serve as primary liaison with all departments and divisions providing preemptive and real-time response solutions to a variety of irregularities inclusive of aircraft reliability, disruptive weather and restrictive flight crew duty limitations. Cargo coordination with leadership and knowledge base by fleet type
Air Traffic Ramp Controller
United Airlines
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Responsible for safe and efficient pushback and taxi instruction for all United and subsidiary aircraft, to and from the gate.
- Worked in direct coordination with the FAA ORD
Ramp Supervisor/ Load Master/ GSC/ MSDS and Dangerous Goods qualified
Atlas Air
01.2021
- Responsible for entire operation of full 747’s IN and OUT.
- Overseeing contracted rampers
- Full responsibility for Load Planning and dangerous goods acknowledgement ensuring proper process.
- GSC qualified
Air Traffic Ramp Controller
RVA (Robinson Aviation Inc)
02.2005 - 05.2015
- Responsible for all aspects of safe and efficient aircraft movements at SEA encompassing 85 gates and 20 cargo hard stands.
- Fostered multiple relationships with carriers with efficiencies; increased safety, fewer flight delays and lower aircraft fuel costs.
- Non-movement area challenged by only one parallel taxi lane between concourses
- Recognized by NTSB for reducing FAA Air Traffic Controller workload burden by nearly 1 million radio transmissions yearly allowing a greater improvement in overall ground movement safety.
Ramp Lead/Load Planning/Operations Supervisor
Continental Airlines
03.2002 - 02.2006
- Numerous positions held: (often in tandem) within Ramp flight dispatch, aircraft load master and arrival and departure processing. MSDS and GSC qualified.
- Cross Utilized Ramp and Gate Lead and Supervisor March 2002 – Feb 2006
Education
High School Diploma -
New Prairie High School
New Carlisle 08.1988 - 06.1992
No Degree -
Indiana University, South Bend
South Bend, INSkills
- Air traffic ramp controller
- Operational efficiency
- Ground operations
- Incident reporting
- Schedule management
- Load planning
- FAA regulations
- Weather monitoring
- Airline coordination
- Customer service
- Pushback and towing
Timeline
Server/Bartender/Manager of secondary location
Church Street Brewery
01.2024 - Current
Ramp Supervisor/ Load Master/ GSC/ MSDS and Dangerous Goods qualified
Atlas Air
01.2021
Air Traffic Ramp Controller
United Airlines
01.2018 - 01.2020
Operations Manager
United Airlines
01.2015 - 01.2018
Air Traffic Ramp Controller
RVA (Robinson Aviation Inc)
02.2005 - 05.2015
Ramp Lead/Load Planning/Operations Supervisor
Continental Airlines
03.2002 - 02.2006
High School Diploma -
New Prairie High School
08.1988 - 06.1992
No Degree -
Indiana University, South Bend
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