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Fononga Kaulave

Fononga Kaulave

San Bruno,CA

Summary

Dynamic leader with over 2 years at Hallmark Aviation, excelling in roles for Fiji Airways, Qatar Airways, and West Jet. Mastered customer management, showcasing problem-solving and team-building prowess. Achieved notable efficiency in staff productivity, adept in fostering positive environments and handling high-pressure situations with ease. Fluent in Tongan, enhancing traveler satisfaction and communication.

Work History

Acting Supervisor

Hallmark Aviation
San Bruno, USA
  • Airline: Fiji Airways, Qatar Airways, West Jet
  • Positions: Check-in, Gate Lead, Ramp, Acting-Supervisor
  • Effective Communications with Stakeholders (Calling Tower for our arrival/departure gate and tow off/tow back time and booking remote parking spot for the AC)
  • Sending gate advisory on email and also on our operation group
  • Experienced in pre-flight preparations (system, manpower planning, scheduling)
  • Sending prelim/final meal and wchr for the next flight
  • Successfully Managing Staff/Client/Pax complaints
  • Experienced in Shift Management of Staff (break management)
  • Ability to foster positive team environment leading to increased staff efficiency and productivity
  • Responsible for oversight of customer service team and resolution of customer service issues prior to escalation to BM
  • Fluent in Tongan allowing me to communicate with our Tongan Travelers who are Non-English speakers
  • Exceptional ability to work under pressure
  • Over 2 years’ experience honing my customer management skills, dealing with a wide range of customer landscapes experienced in managing customers
  • Skilled in Problem solving, performance management & tailoring airline-based instructions as required by Airline Customers
  • Strong Communicator & natural leader with ability to foster a positive team environment, with proven results via feedback from colleagues & clients, while running operations with no confirmed BM or Supervisor or MGO for 10 months

Education

Certificate in Leadership -

HALLMARK LEADERSHIP TRAINING
09-2024

Associate of Science - Nursing

City College of San Francisco
06-2005

Associate of Science - Nursing

BRYMAN COLLEGE OF SAN FRANCISCO
04-2005

Diploma - Criminology

Heald College
10-2004

Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Team player/Team Worker
  • Time Management
  • Stress Management
  • Schedule development
  • Staff management
  • Priority management
  • Task delegation
  • Customer service
  • Budget management
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Expectation setting
  • Business administration
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Process improvement
  • Employee development
  • Employee motivation
  • Staff discipline
  • Inventory control
  • Human resources management
  • Safety protocols
  • Public speaking
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Policy and procedure development
  • Goal oriented
  • Decision-making
  • Payroll processing
  • Project planning
  • Staff education
  • Team building
  • Attention to detail
  • Conflict resolution
  • Training and mentoring
  • Analytical thinking
  • Relationship building
  • Policy enforcement
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Staff development

Timeline

Acting Supervisor

Hallmark Aviation

Certificate in Leadership -

HALLMARK LEADERSHIP TRAINING

Associate of Science - Nursing

City College of San Francisco

Associate of Science - Nursing

BRYMAN COLLEGE OF SAN FRANCISCO

Diploma - Criminology

Heald College
Fononga Kaulave