Gavin Walker
Monroe,Michigan
Summary
I am a Aviation Flight Science major in my junior year at Western Michigan University, and work as a seasonal ramp agent for Delta Air Lines in Grand Rapids, Mi. Between school and working for Delta, my knowledge and interest in the aviation felid has grown immensely, as so my skillset. I always strive to grow my interest and knowledge in the aviation felid, as I plan to be a pilot in the years to come. I find myself to be highly reliable, motivated and charismatic person . I admire my happiness on seeing others happy, I always try to be positive energy in any environment I am in.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Ramp Agent
Delta Air Lines, Inc
Grand Rapids, MI
07.2021 - Current
- Safely operated various types of equipment such as conveyor belts, push-back tractors and tugs.
- Loaded and unloaded luggage and freight and assisted crew and travelers with bags for over 20 daily flights.
- Communicated closely with ground crew, flight crew, and tow person via headset radio to maintain loading and unloading safety and efficiency.
Maintenance Technician
Electric Image
Monroe, MI
05.2021 - 09.2022
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair or maintenance.
- Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Aviation Flight Science
07.2024
- Currently a Junior at Western Michigan University, majoring in Aviation Flight Science.
- Minoring in Aviation Operation and Management.
- Currently hold a 3.0 GPA
High School Diploma -
05.2020
- Chosen to join Positive Peer Influence (PPI) my sophomore year, where nineteen other students and I focused on finding ways to help the school become a better place and safer, and resolved conflicts between students.
- Honor roll
- Maintained a 3.4 GPA throughout high school
- Helped tutor over 4 different classes through my junior and senior year, which gave me a chance to help younger students with their skill building, and problem solving.
- Played Varsity Basketball 3 years, named team captain my senior year, and was selected all league senior year.
- Played Varsity football 2 years, named team captain my senior year, where I was rewarded honorable mention for all region.
- Played 2 years of baseball.
No Degree - Aviation And Airway Science
- This 5 day program helped me work with kids from all around the world.
- Taught me about aviation and different fields of aviation.
- No access to any type of personal technology, as we strictly were focused on the curriculum that was given.
- Worked in aircraft simulators.
- Worked with communication skill building. graduated after completing the 5 day program.
Skills
- Leadership
- Hardworking
- Productive
- Proactive
- Quick thinking
- Interactive
- Problem Resolution
- Good with technology
Timeline
Ramp Agent - Delta Air Lines, Inc
07.2021 - Current
Maintenance Technician - Electric Image
05.2021 - 09.2022
Western Michigan University - Bachelor of Science, Aviation Flight Science
Monroe High School - High School Diploma,
National Flight Academy (Delta Air Lines) - No Degree, Aviation And Airway Science