Hector Vargas
Bensenville,IL
Summary
Dynamic and dependable professional with extensive experience as a Ramp Agent at SAMSIC, excelling in efficient baggage handling and safety compliance. Proven ability to enhance team performance and train new staff, while adeptly operating ground support equipment. Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to maintaining operational excellence.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Ramp Agent
SAMSIC
Chicago, IL
01.2025 - Current
- Loaded and unloaded baggage and cargo efficiently, adhering to safety protocols.
- Operated ground support equipment for aircraft operations, ensuring timely service delivery.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment to maintain operational safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency during peak periods.
- Assisted in training new staff on ramp procedures and safety regulations.
- Efficiently operated ground service equipment, such as tugs and belt loaders, to facilitate smooth handling of baggage and cargo.
- Loaded and unloaded luggage and freight and assisted crew and travelers with bags for over Number daily flights.
- Conducted marshaling activities skillfully, guiding pilots safely towards their designated parking positions on the ramp area.
- Safely operated various types of equipment such as conveyor belts, push-back tractors and tugs.
- Tracked flight schedules to promote on-time landings and avoid loading delays.
- Contributed to a safer work environment by strictly following safety protocols during ramp operations.
Box Truck Driver
Uberlube
Skokie, IL
03.2021 - 04.2023
- Operated box trucks for timely and safe delivery of products to various locations.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Maintained accurate logs of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption for reporting purposes.
- Collaborated with warehouse staff to load and unload shipments efficiently.
- Adhered to safety protocols during loading, driving, and unloading processes to prevent accidents.
- Safely transported goods to customers, adhering to strict deadlines and ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo in a safe and efficient manner, minimizing risk of damage to goods.
- Reported maintenance issues promptly to ensure vehicle reliability and performance standards were met.
Forklift Operator
Uberlube
Skokie, IL
03.2021 - 04.2023
- Operated electric and propane-powered forklifts to transport materials efficiently across warehouse.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on forklifts to ensure operational safety.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments accurately, minimizing product damage during handling.
- Assisted in inventory management by organizing stock and maintaining accurate records.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve loading processes.
- Trained new operators on equipment usage, safety standards, and best practices.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
Education
High School Diploma -
La Vista La Sierra Highschool
Fullerton, CA05.2020
Skills
- Quick learner
- Highly dependable
- Communication skills
- General maintenance
- Open to learning anything needed
- Teamwork
- Problem solving
- Adaptability
Timeline
Ramp Agent
SAMSIC
01.2025 - Current
Box Truck Driver
Uberlube
03.2021 - 04.2023
Forklift Operator
Uberlube
03.2021 - 04.2023
High School Diploma -
La Vista La Sierra Highschool