Gavin Barr
Greenwood
Summary
Former Dynamic Material Handler, current skilled Ramp Agent and Safety Representative at FedEx Express, adept at optimizing efficiency and ensuring safety compliance. Proven track record in load management and training new employees, fostering teamwork, and effective communication. Skilled in aircraft offloading and troubleshooting, consistently leading operations to meet high professional standards.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Handler/ Ramp Agent
FedEx Express
Indianapolis
09.2022 - Current
- Highly skilled in the offload and onload of aircraft.
- I am also an experienced safety rep, as well as a cultural connect, tasked with helping new employees adapt to working on the ramp and connecting them with our team.
- Qualifications include: Tug, Loader, Load Captain, Feeder, 757, 767, MD, 777, A300, pallet building and tiedown, forklift, Safety Rep, Defensive Driving, and QDST apprentice.
- Leading and running Team 30 at a professional standard for efficient offload and onload operations
- Ensuring all safety and operation protocols are followed.
- Ensuring the block to starts and parameters are met.
- Assisting management with operational tasks
Part-time Machine Repair Technician
Combined Machine
Greenwood
07.2022 - Current
- Part-time family business involving machine repairs and services.
- I have experience with basic machine repairs including; autoscubber, vacuums, carpet cleaners, and more.
Part-time Cleaner
Steve Barr Inc.
Greenwood
04.2013 - Current
- Part-time family business cleaning corporate buildings and businesses.
- I have experience; in mopping, running an auto scrubber, dust-mopping floors, wiping down tables, and cleaning casework.
- I also have experience running construction cleans and other small operations.
Mechanic
Expo Bowl
Indianapolis
10.2019 - 06.2021
- Working on pinsetters and resolving issues with equipment.
Assembler
Kloeckner Metals
Indianapolis
01.2019 - 07.2019
- Full-time position assembling rail systems and fitting up parts for customers.
Part-time Installer
Glass Doctor
Indianapolis
12.2018 - 02.2019
- Part-time job helping install and remove windows.
- I also help clean up and move glass for windows and doors.
Laborer
Gridley Interior
Indianapolis
01.2017 - 03.2017
- Helped move scrap drywall and supplies needed for construction and basic drywall removal, and installation.
Education
Mechanical Engineering -
IUPUC
Columbus, IN05.2022
Core 40 diploma -
Greenwood High School
Greenwood, IN05.2019
Welding - SMAW, GMAW, PLASMA Cutting, Oxy-Fuel Cutting, Basic GTAW Skills
Central Nine
Greenwood, IN05-2019
Skills
- Organizational and multitasking skills
- Safety compliance
- Load management
- Aircraft offloading
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork and independence
- Basic mechanical skills
- Listening and instruction following
- Team leadership
- Time management
- Training new employees
- Problem solving
- Conflict resolution
- Optimizing efficiency
Timeline
Material Handler/ Ramp Agent
FedEx Express
09.2022 - Current
Part-time Machine Repair Technician
Combined Machine
07.2022 - Current
Mechanic
Expo Bowl
10.2019 - 06.2021
Assembler
Kloeckner Metals
01.2019 - 07.2019
Part-time Installer
Glass Doctor
12.2018 - 02.2019
Laborer
Gridley Interior
01.2017 - 03.2017
Part-time Cleaner
Steve Barr Inc.
04.2013 - Current
Mechanical Engineering -
IUPUC
Core 40 diploma -
Greenwood High School
Welding - SMAW, GMAW, PLASMA Cutting, Oxy-Fuel Cutting, Basic GTAW Skills
Central Nine