Bruce Daugherty
Sheltair Aviation
High Springs
4
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Dedicated Aircraft Line Technician with hands-on experience supporting ground operations, ramp safety, and aircraft servicing for fast-paced environments. Skilled in operating ground support equipment (including TUGs, GPUs, tow bars, and dollies), performing fueling procedures, and coordinating efficient load and unload operations. Known for strong communication, strict adherence to safety protocols, and seamless teamwork with flight crews and ground personnel. Brings a hospitality-minded approach to service, ensuring a smooth experience for passengers and crew while maintaining high operational standards.
Work History
Aircraft Line Technician
11 Months- Performed inspections, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance on multiple fuel trucks in alignment with monthly inspection schedules.
- Monitored and maintained fuel quality standards for both Avgas and Jet-A, ensuring proper handling and compliance with safety protocols.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues promptly and implemented effective repairs to sustain safe, reliable, and efficient equipment performance.
- Supported a safe working environment by adhering to aviation fueling regulations, ramp safety practices, and equipment operating procedures.
- Collaborated closely with team members and communicated with clients to ensure smooth daily operations and high customer satisfaction.
Sales Associate
3 Months- Demonstrated strong product knowledge of all RideNow Powersports inventory to assess customer needs and recommend the best fit.
- Built customer confidence in both products and the company through clear communication and product education.
- Handled extensive phone outreach and incoming calls, maintaining high-level communication skills across multiple channels.
- Assisted hundreds of customers weekly, addressing questions about products, pricing, and company processes to support informed decisions.
- Adapted communication style to each customer, building trust, rapport, and understanding in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
Server
3 Months- Served guests in a fast-paced, high-volume Broadway-area restaurant, managing heavy rush periods with efficiency and accuracy.
- Took customer orders with a professional, upbeat attitude to create a welcoming and enjoyable dining experience.
- Maintained strong communication and multitasking skills to ensure timely food delivery during high-traffic show times.
- Adapted quickly to surging guest counts, prioritizing service needs and maintaining composure under pressure.
- Provided attentive, friendly service that supported a fun environment while upholding restaurant standards and guest satisfaction.
Server & Bartender
9 Months- Served and bartended at Keys and Heels, rotating through every front-of-house role and supporting minor management responsibilities.
- Trained new hires across all positions — bussers, barbacks, servers, and bartenders — ensuring consistent service standards and efficient workflow.
- Operated in a high-volume, fast-paced environment, producing up to 18 cocktails at a time while maintaining accuracy, speed, and quality control.
- Assisted with daily operational needs, contributing to staffing coordination, workflow oversight, and smooth service during peak business hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking, product knowledge, and customer-service skills, elevating guest experience in a premium nightlife setting.
Food Runner & Busser
7 Months- Maintained cleanliness and organization in a high-volume bar and chaotic rooftop nightclub environment, ensuring a safe and sanitary guest experience.
- Ran food efficiently between kitchen and guest areas, coordinating timing with servers and bartenders to maintain service flow.
- Trained, coached, and supervised support staff (bussers/runners) to uphold service standards, cleanliness expectations, and pace.
- Assisted with table resets, glassware clearing, and floor upkeep to support rapid turnover during peak nightlife hours.
- Communicated with management and service teams to prioritize tasks, anticipate needs, and maintain smooth nightly operations.
Inventory Specialist
2 Months- Oversaw all incoming and outgoing inventory for the high-volume Krispy Kreme Times Square location, ensuring accuracy and accountability.
- Tracked daily stock levels and coordinated with suppliers to maintain optimal product availability.
- Conducted routine audits and reconciled inventory discrepancies to support loss-prevention efforts.
- Collaborated with store and production teams to forecast demand and adjust ordering based on sales trends.
- Managed inventory records and documentation to support smooth store operations and timely replenishment.
Education
Associate of Arts - Film And Television
High School Diploma
Skills
• Ground Support Equipment Operation (TUGs
GPUs
tow-bars
dollies)
• Aircraft / Vehicle Fueling
• Hospitality & Guest Relations
• Food Service & Catering Operations
• Culinary Skills (Food Prep
Food Safety
Kitchen & Production)
• Bartending & Mixology
• Restaurant Operations (POS
Serving
Busser
Host/Hostess
Banquets)
• Communication & Public Relations
• Computer Literacy (Microsoft Office
Google Docs
Typing)
• Quality Control & Packaging / Load-and-Unload Experience
Certification
- Food Handler Certification
- ServSafe Certified
- Valid Driver’s License
Timeline
Aircraft Line Technician
Sheltair Aviation
01.2024 - 12.2024Read More
Sales Associate
RideNow Powersports
05.2023 - 08.2023Read More
Server
Azalea
10.2022 - 01.2023Read More
Server & Bartender
Keys & Heels
01.2022 - 10.2022Read More
Food Runner & Busser
Mr. Purple
06.2021 - 01.2022Read More
Inventory Specialist
Krispy Kreme Donuts
01.2021 - 03.2021Read More
New York Conservatory For Dramatic Arts
Associate of Arts from Film And Television
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Gainesville High School
High School Diploma
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