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Courtney McKinley

Long Beach,CA

Summary

Adept at ground handling operations and fostering teamwork, I enhanced operational efficiency at Southwest Airlines by streamlining cargo loading processes and improving team collaboration. My expertise in dangerous goods handling and problem-solving abilities ensured compliance and safety, contributing to a significant increase in customer satisfaction.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Cargo Agent

Southwest Airlines
Los Angeles, CA
04.2023 - 08.2024

During my time with this company, I did many different positions.

  • I worked on a computer, to process shipments for customers.
  • I also did inbound and outbound calls for customer,answering questions about our shipment process or checking on an already processed shipment for a customer as well
  • We also worked in the warehouse, where we would place shipments in the correct spot in the warehouse; and also drop off shipments for customers that were picking items up.
  • I took payments from customers picking up shipments as well, so I’m aware of how to bill a customer too.
  • Prepared hazardous material shipments in compliance with safe handling practices.
  • Utilized computer systems to manage cargo shipments and accurately track goods.
  • Created documents of load plans, cargo cleanliness inspections, and transportation processes.
  • Trained new team members on company procedures, systems, and best practices to ensure seamless integration into the role.
  • Expedited urgent shipments by prioritizing tasks and collaborating closely with carriers and freight forwarders.

Ramp Agent

Envoy Airlines
Los Angeles, CA
05.2016 - 01.2021
  • Efficiently operated ground service equipment, such as tugs and belt loaders, to facilitate smooth handling of baggage and cargo.
  • Guided aircraft into and out of parking positions using hand signals.
  • Maintained clean ramps, preventing trip hazards or debris from interfering with aircraft movements or personnel safety.
  • Loaded and unloaded luggage and freight and assisted crew and travelers with bags for over Number daily flights.

Education

High School Diploma -

Opportunities For Learning
Long Beach, CA
2014

Skills

  • Ground Handling Operations
  • Cargo Loading
  • Cargo unloading
  • Dangerous Goods Handling
  • Client coordination
  • Airway Bill Preparation
  • Documentation Review
  • Payment Processing
  • Invoicing
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Organizational Skills

Timeline

Cargo Agent

Southwest Airlines
04.2023 - 08.2024

Ramp Agent

Envoy Airlines
05.2016 - 01.2021

High School Diploma -

Opportunities For Learning
Courtney McKinley