James Hajdukovich
Anchorage,AK
Summary
The James Hajdukovich State Farm independent Agency intends to lead a strong team of employees and drive sales of State Farm Auto, Fire, Life, Health and Financial products. We will strive to exceed the State Farm mission daily, "to help people manage the risks of everyday life, recover from the unexpected, and realize their dreams." The Hajdukovich Agency will achieve this by providing local expertise and personalized service, offering insurance solutions to meet individual customer needs.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner-President
Blue Street Delivery, LLC
09.2018 - 12.2022
- (Responsible for 95 employees) Started Blue Street Delivery, LLC as a Delivery Service Partner and worked with Amazon to make an impact on the Greater Seattle area. The business required a hands-on leader actively involved in the day-to-day operation of the delivery business. The business grew in two and half years to 90 employees, 45 leased delivery vans and an average of 8000 packages delivered daily. Blue Street was a top performer in the DSP program and was selected to numerous pilot programs as well as a standalone DSP company in delivery station DSE2.
President
Corvus Airlines DBA Ravn Alaska
08.2015 - 09.2017
- (Responsible for 465 employees) Promoted and encouraged safety and Safety Management Systems (SMS) in all areas of company business. Ensured implementation and execution of policies established by the Board of Directors. Ensured compliance with the rules, laws and regulations, governing air carriers as applicable to the company. Was responsible to the Board of Directors for proper operations of flight, maintenance, and customer service functions of the company. Oversaw all budgets, advertising campaigns, and promoted the company mission of Safety, Customer Satisfaction, and Employee Pride.
President
Frontier Flying Service, Inc. DBA Ravn Connect
07.2008 - 09.2017
- (Responsible for 329 employees, merged company with Era Aviation and down-sized/merged operation to 6 Employees) Responsible for the day-to-day operations of a 121 and 135 certificated commuter airline currently operating as a cargo only carrier employing 6 employees and operating one transport category aircraft. Directly managed the downsizing and transfer of 329 employees to 6 employees. Directly managed the transfer of the Part 121 passenger certificate to the current Part 135 cargo only operation.
Vice President Finance
Era Aviation, Inc. DBA Era Alaska
04.2010 - 08.2015
- (Responsible for 22 employees) Directly supervised accounts receivables and revenue Integrity for the airline. Interfaced with large oil and gas producers, major passenger and cargo airlines, United States Postal Service, and Alaska school districts.
Vice President Customer Service
Era Aviation, Inc.
03.2009 - 03.2010
- (Responsible for 126 employees) Directly supervised all 15 Station Manager personnel and their associated tasks in respect to Airport operations. Oversaw station financial administration, staffing, hiring/firing, and development of station budgets.
Director of Safety
Frontier Flying Service, Inc.
06.2001 - 07.2008
- (Responsible for the safety program for 370 employees) Provided policy guidance and direction to all Assistant Safety Officers, as well as, senior leadership to ensure that the areas of Flight Safety, Maintenance Safety, Ramp Safety, OSHA, Environmental and Dangerous Goods Safety and Family Assistance were managed effectively and consistently with regulations and company policy. Led the company through the FAA ATOS certification process.
Director of FBO Operations
Frontier Flying Service, Inc.
05.1999 - 06.2003
- (Responsible for safety program for 18 employees) Managed the fuel operations of 14 aircraft located in Fairbanks, Alaska, as well as, customer aircraft. Was responsible for the Fuel Quality Program for 10 fueling hubs located through out the State of Alaska. Directly oversaw contracts and operations for heavy lift fueling of FedEx, UPS and Delta Airlines at the Fairbanks International Airport.
Ramp Service Agent Lead
Frontier Flying Service, Inc.
05.1996 - 05.1999
- (Responsible for safety program for 24 employees) Managed 24 Ramp personnel in charge of the process of loading and un-loading baggage, mail and cargo from company aircraft.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Economics
University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, Alaska05.1999
High School Diploma -
Monroe Catholic High School
Fairbanks, Alaska05.1994
Skills
- Team Building: Led Corvus Airlines DBA Ravn Alaska to Part 5 certification of Safety Management Systems Created a meeting system with seven day and twenty-one day reviews for data acquisition and trending along with employee pride through accomplishments measured by key performance data
- Contract Negotiations: Directly approved and managed facility construction and passenger charter for Shell Oil thirty million-dollar awards Directly approved and managed the Point Thompson construction charter contract award of twenty-five million dollars
- Revenue Management: Managed Key Performance Indicator development for 140 million in revenue sales at the Ravn Air group Led the commercial sales team at Ravn Air group
- Budget Development and Analyst: Provided direct leadership for development and analysis of the Ravn Alaska annual eighty million dollar budget Worked on the Executive Committee overseeing the Ravn Air Group’s one hundred forty million dollar annual budget
- Marketing: Led the commercial team to sales in excess of 170 million and brand marketing with a budget of 9 million
Certification
- USC, School of Engineering, Aviation Safety Program Management Course June 2001
- Exxon Mobil Leadership Training / Shell Oil HSE Training June 2015
- University of Alaska Anchorage Athlete of the Year “Men’s Basketball” Year 1999
- University of Alaska Anchorage Hall of Fame Year 2011
- Honored permanently by the men's basketball program when the team's 'Iron Man' award was renamed the Jim Hajdukovich Trophy.
Timeline
Owner-President
Blue Street Delivery, LLC
09.2018 - 12.2022
President
Corvus Airlines DBA Ravn Alaska
08.2015 - 09.2017
Vice President Finance
Era Aviation, Inc. DBA Era Alaska
04.2010 - 08.2015
Vice President Customer Service
Era Aviation, Inc.
03.2009 - 03.2010
President
Frontier Flying Service, Inc. DBA Ravn Connect
07.2008 - 09.2017
Director of Safety
Frontier Flying Service, Inc.
06.2001 - 07.2008
Director of FBO Operations
Frontier Flying Service, Inc.
05.1999 - 06.2003
Ramp Service Agent Lead
Frontier Flying Service, Inc.
05.1996 - 05.1999
Bachelor of Business Administration - Economics
University of Alaska Anchorage
High School Diploma -
Monroe Catholic High School
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