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Brayden Crockett

Brayden Crockett

Uniontown,OH

Summary

Adept at ensuring aircraft safety and enhancing passenger experience, I leveraged skills in weight/balance loading and team collaboration at Avflight. Specializing in ramp operations and baggage handling, my proactive approach and adherence to security compliance significantly improved operational efficiency. My expertise in aviation and transportation is complemented by a strong commitment to safety and customer service. Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in NDT and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Ramp Agent

Avflight
North Canton, OH
11.2024 - Current
  • Assisted passengers with special needs including wheelchairs, strollers, and other mobility aids.
  • Adhered to strict timelines for the turnaround of flights.
  • Loaded cargo onto transportation devices and attached affixing tools to achieve safe transportation.
  • Placed bins, carts and containers in convenient locations to assist with loading efficiency.
  • Maintained accurate records of all GSE used throughout shift.
  • Positioned and pushed aircraft from remote airport locations to specified areas for operation.
  • Implemented company policies regarding baggage handling and customer service.
  • Conducted weight and balance calculations to ensure aircraft safety.
  • Loaded and unloaded baggage and other cargo, transporting to and from aircraft.
  • Collected, sorted and checked baggage tags against flight lists.
  • Communicated via headset radio with ground crew, flight crew and tow person about ramp operations and flight requirements.
  • Organized baggage carts for loading onto planes accurately according to airline specifications.
  • Performed aircraft marshaling and wing-walking duties to ensure safe aircraft movement on the ramp.
  • Ensured compliance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and safety standards.
  • Handled passenger luggage, mail and cargo in accordance with safety and privacy protocols.
  • Loaded and unloaded aircraft cargo, passenger baggage and freight.

NDT Technician

MISTRAS
Calhoun, GA
01.2024 - 11.2024
  • Selected, calibrated and operated equipment used in non-destructive testing of products and materials.
  • Ensured proper safety protocols were followed during all NDT operations.
  • Inspected equipment and quickly identified issues, contacting appropriate personnel to schedule repairs.
  • Communicated and coordinated with clients and internal project teams throughout implementation, reporting and following up on NDT processes.
  • Set up, conducted and supervised project requiring recently-attained NDT Level II certification.
  • Created inspection reports documenting all non-destructive tests performed.
  • Conducted visual inspections to detect surface flaws in components and assemblies.
  • Documented all findings from inspections utilizing appropriate forms and records systems.
  • Operated equipment such as radiography cameras, and magnetic particle testers.
  • Trained personnel to use NDT equipment and devices and wrote documentation to support training.
  • Trained personnel on proper operation of NDT equipment according to company guidelines.
  • Reviewed test results for accuracy and compliance with industry standards.
  • Assisted technician in performing magnetic particle and liquid penetrant testing.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Drove gasoline- or electric-powered vehicles to transport materials between loading, processing and storage areas.
  • Performed daily equipment checks to verify proper operation and minimize downtime.
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies concerning operation of material handling equipment.

Ramp Agent

Quantum Aviation
Orlando, FL
11.2023 - 01.2024
  • Adhered to strict timelines for the turnaround of flights.
  • Loaded cargo onto transportation devices and attached affixing tools to achieve safe transportation.
  • Placed bracing, straps and other protective devices onto items in transit to prevent damage.
  • Implemented company policies regarding baggage handling and customer service.
  • Cleaned work areas regularly ensuring that all tools were properly stored away when not in use.
  • Adhered to strict security measures as outlined in company policies including verifying identification before releasing packages.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
  • Operated conveyor belts, push-back tractors and aircraft tugs daily.

Aircraft Maintenance Trainee

First Coast Aviation
Orange Park, FL
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • Recommended replacement, repair or modification of aircraft equipment based on inspection.
  • Researched, read and interpreted technical manuals and guidelines before inspections, installations and repairs.
  • Inspected completed work to certify that maintenance adhered to standards and procedures.
  • Tested repaired systems for proper operation prior to returning them to service.
  • Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities performed on each aircraft.
  • Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
  • Assisted in the removal, repair and installation of parts, engines and other aircraft components.
  • Utilized drawings and schematics to install, remove and modify aircraft structures, systems and components.
  • Provided assistance with troubleshooting complex electrical system problems on aircrafts.
  • Performed maintenance services such as lubricating components.
  • Assembled and installed mechanical, hydraulic and structural components and accessories using appropriate tools.
  • Adhered strictly to FAA regulations concerning the performance of scheduled maintenance activities on commercial planes.
  • Inspected painted surfaces for quality assurance purposes, ensuring a smooth finish with no runs or drips.
  • Reviewed blueprints or drawings to determine the desired product outcome before beginning any project.
  • Applied protective coatings such as epoxy sealants over painted surfaces to prevent wear and tear.
  • Operated power washers or steam cleaners to remove dirt and grime from metal surfaces before painting.
  • Prepared surfaces by removing imperfections, applying rust-resistant undercoats and sealing seams.

Education

High School Diploma -

Florida Virtual
Orlando, FL
12-2021

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Florida State College
Jacksonville, FL

Some College (No Degree) - Fire Science

Valencia College
Orlando, FL

Skills

  • Weight/balance loading
  • Traveler escort
  • Baggage tag checks
  • Aviation and transportation
  • Marshaling aircraft
  • Security compliance
  • Pushback and towing
  • Aircraft tug operation
  • Baggage handling
  • Aircraft safety checks
  • Ramp checklist completion

Affiliations

  • Automobile Enthusiast
  • Baseball Fanatic
  • Nascar Fan
  • Country Line Dancing

Timeline

Ramp Agent

Avflight
11.2024 - Current

NDT Technician

MISTRAS
01.2024 - 11.2024

Ramp Agent

Quantum Aviation
11.2023 - 01.2024

Aircraft Maintenance Trainee

First Coast Aviation
08.2021 - 08.2022

High School Diploma -

Florida Virtual

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Florida State College

Some College (No Degree) - Fire Science

Valencia College
Brayden Crockett