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Devan Shopinski
St. George,UT
Summary
Professional in airline system operations with extensive experience in overseeing and ensuring optimal performance. Known for strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, with flexibility to adapt to changing needs. Possesses excellent analytical skills and proactive approach to problem-solving, making valuable contributions to any team.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
OCC System Controller
SkyWest Airlines
10.2020 - 02.2025
- Over saw the daily operation of SkyWest's four partner hubs by coordinating aircraft swaps, flight delays, flight cancels, and weather diversions,
- Responsible for collaboration and decision making between aircraft dispatchers, supervisors, shift managers, and partner operations control centers to best benefit customers.
Manager OCC Safety
SkyWest Airlines
01.2016 - 10.2020
- Developed and managed SkyWest OCC Safety Management System in compliance with CFR 14 Part 5.
- Collaborated best practices between all department safety managers, SkyWest Safety Department, and SkyWest executives. Maintained department Safety Management System manual and department Internal Evaluation Program manual.
- Conducted Safely Risk Management and Risk assessments to identity risks and mitigation strategies.
- Created and conducted monthly and quarterly safety meetings
- Attended industry meetings to share best practices.
- Conducted Safety Assurance System audits and IATA Operational System audits.
Manager OCC System Support
SkyWest Airlines
09.2011 - 12.2015
- Developed policy for 5 Skywest Passenger Service Coordinators located with the Operational Control Center
- Supervised Passenger Coordinators
- Conducted daily Operations Conference Call in conjunction with all departments to review and discuss current and 2-day outlook of SkyWest operations including aircraft status, crew status, and weather impact
Manager OCC Code Share
SkyWest Airlines
01.2011 - 09.2011
- Primary point of contact for Delta, United, USAirways, and Continental contract managers assigned to SkyWest portfolio.
- Conducted daily operations conference call briefing to discuss current and 2-day outlook of SkyWest operations
Manager OCC System Controllers
SkyWest Airlines
04.2001 - 01.2011
- Developed training syllabus and conducted initial classroom training for SkyWest OCC System Controllers
- Conducted proficiency evaluations on System Controllers
- Responsible for continuous quality control of System Controllers including instruction, mentoring, and corrective action for deficiencies
OCC System Controller
SkyWest
04.1990 - 04.2001
- Over saw the daily operation of SkyWest's two partner hubs by coordinating aircraft swaps, flight delays, flight cancels, and weather diversions,
Ramp Service Supervisor
SkyWest Airlines
11.1987 - 12.1989
- Oversaw a ramp service crew of 5-6 people each shift.
- Responsible for training of new personnel
- Maintained quality control of all personnel
Cross Utilized Customer Service Agent
SkyWest Airlines
09.1986 - 10.1987
- Ensured safe operation marshalling of arriving and departing aircraft
- loaded and unloaded cargo
- Performed commissary and lavatory service
- Performed gate agent duties by boarding and deplaning passengers.
- Provided ticketing, passenger check-in, and baggage check
Education
High School Diploma -
Kearney High School
Kearney, MO05-1985
Certification
- FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Certficate
Interests
Timeline
OCC System Controller
SkyWest Airlines
10.2020 - 02.2025
Manager OCC Safety
SkyWest Airlines
01.2016 - 10.2020
Manager OCC System Support
SkyWest Airlines
09.2011 - 12.2015
Manager OCC Code Share
SkyWest Airlines
01.2011 - 09.2011
Manager OCC System Controllers
SkyWest Airlines
04.2001 - 01.2011
OCC System Controller
SkyWest
04.1990 - 04.2001
Ramp Service Supervisor
SkyWest Airlines
11.1987 - 12.1989
Cross Utilized Customer Service Agent
SkyWest Airlines
09.1986 - 10.1987
- FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Certficate
High School Diploma -
Kearney High School
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