Austin T. Atkins
11393 Silverado Way , Yucaipa,CA
Summary
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisor with a proven track record of overseeing efficient and safe cargo operations at airports. Proficient in coordinating the loading and unloading of aircraft, managing cargo teams, and ensuring compliance with safety and security regulations. Skilled in planning and scheduling cargo activities to meet flight schedules and customer requirements.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
Ontario, CA
05.2024 - Current
- Investigated any suspicious persons or vehicles on premises and contacted appropriate authorities if necessary.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of security policies and procedures.
- Enforced security regulations and escorted non-compliant individuals to private areas for processing.
- Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies, and regulations.
- Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
- Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
- Investigated all reported incidents of theft or vandalism on premises.
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
- Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
Ramp Agent Supervisor
DGS/Unifi
Palm Springs, CA
12.2020 - 05.2024
- Communicated effectively with management regarding any changes in staffing levels or operational requirements.
- Ensured compliance with FAA regulations and company policies.
- Trained personnel on proper techniques for loading and unloading cargo safely without damage to property or personnel.
- Conducted daily safety inspections of ramps and runways ensuring no debris or foreign objects were present before takeoff.
- Processed necessary paperwork related to cargo shipments including hazmat documents.
- Inspected aircraft interiors prior to take-off for any hazards or debris that could cause damage during flight.
- Communicated via headset radio with ground crew, flight crew and tow person about ramp operations and flight requirements.
- Followed safety procedures such as using reflective gear while working on the ramp.
- Ensured proper weight balance on aircrafts by placing heavy items in the aft of the plane.
- Verified correct labeling of containers containing hazardous materials for transport on planes.
- Ensured compliance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and safety standards.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth transition of materials from ground services to the aircrafts.
- Assigned duties to staff according to their individual skill sets.
Lead Ramp Agent
PrimeFlight
Ontario, CA
12.2019 - 12.2020
- Ensured smooth operations by overseeing cargo and baggage handling on diverse planes.
- Enforced safety procedures while directing ground personnel in the safe operation of equipment.
- Ensured that all necessary paperwork was completed accurately prior to each flight's departure.
- Handled the preparation of flight operation documents like load sheets, gate passes, and manifests.
- Inspected cargo for proper tagging, labeling, weight distribution and hazardous materials.
- Utilized specialized equipment such as forklifts, belt loaders and tuggers safely while performing job duties.
- Ensured compliance with FAA regulations and company policies.
Car Wash Attendant
Tom Bell Chevrolet
Redlands, CA
03.2018 - 11.2019
- Applied waxes and other protective coatings to vehicle surfaces.
- Stocked shelves with cleaning materials and supplies needed for each job.
- Checked cars after completion of the car wash process to ensure satisfaction of customers.
- Organized supplies needed for each job including soap, water hoses, brushes, rags.
- Worked closely with team members to ensure efficient service delivery.
- Responded promptly to customer inquiries or complaints in a professional manner.
Education
High School Diploma -
Redlands East Valley High School
Redlands, CA06-2015
Skills
- Workflow Optimization
- Operational Efficiency
- Safety Management
- Load Planning
- Ground Operations
- Flight Scheduling
- FAA Regulations
- Load Planning Communication
- Team Leadership
- Hazardous Materials
- Ground Support Services
- Aircraft Sanitation
- Ramp Checklist Completion
- Emergency Response
- Security Screenings
Accomplishments
- Promoted to Supervisor in one year
- Received 3 Years of Service Award
Certification
- Certified American Airlines Operations
- Guard Card
Timeline
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
05.2024 - Current
Ramp Agent Supervisor
DGS/Unifi
12.2020 - 05.2024
Lead Ramp Agent
PrimeFlight
12.2019 - 12.2020
Car Wash Attendant
Tom Bell Chevrolet
03.2018 - 11.2019
High School Diploma -
Redlands East Valley High School