Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Volunteer Experience
Community Service
References
Training
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Jill Winstead Smith

Summary

I am an enthusiastic, positive team player experienced in providing safety and service in a variety of customer service work environments.

I'm resourceful, dependable, and committed to expertly managing the customer experience.

I absolutely love aviation and found the flight attendant position to be my true passion.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Co-Owner

After Five Cigars
01.2019 - Current
  • Resolve issues / requests
  • Manage schedules / appointments
  • Coordinate sales team meetings
  • Coordinate graphic design team meetings
  • Administrative / clerical support duties.

Charter Service Representative

IAero Airways
07.2023 - 04.2024

Ensured aircraft readiness:

Ground service equipment on site; i.e., GPU, belt loader

Air stairs attached

Lavatories serviced

Potable water full

Aircraft fueled

Catering available

FME present

Ensured screening personnel on site

Assisted crew as needed

Monitored baggage / equipment loading

Monitored pax screening / boarding

Acted as GSC as needed (GSC qualified)

Contacted OCCMOD, Safety, Security, Dispatch & Ground Operations as required for status updates

Completed GSC form and carter rep checklist after departure

Flight Attendant / private charter

IAero Airways (formerly Swift Airways)
03.2021 - 08.2021
  • Reported on time in full uniform with all required items
  • Attended crew briefings
  • Completed preflight of safety equipment reporting any discrepancies to lead flight attendant
  • Performed cabin security searches
  • Stocked galleys / carts with customer requests
  • Ensured cleanliness of aircraft including lavatories
  • Boarded customers on time
  • Ensured bags were properly stowed
  • Resolved customer requests or concerns
  • Performed safety demo
  • Ensured passengers / cabin /galley secure for takeoff
  • Made onboard announcements
  • Served drinks, food
  • Ensured effective communication with all crew members
  • Responded to calls from flight deck/ cabin crew
  • Maintained awareness of flight time
  • Maintained presence in cabin
  • Responded to pax calls / needs
  • Ensured lavatories remained clean / stocked
  • Ensured galleys remained cleaned / stocked for onboarding crew.

Customer Service Representative

RC Commodities
08.2016 - 12.2018

Greeted customers and visitors

Managed scheduling and appointments

Coordinated client account services

Performed administrative and clerical support duties

  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Updated account information to maintain customer records.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.

Homemaker / Community Volunteer

01.2008 - 01.2016

Certified Substitute Teacher

Lenoir County Public Schools
10.2006 - 01.2008
  • Supervised student activities while upholding school safety initiatives
  • Worked independently and as a team to maintain an inspiring, inclusive learning environment within a diverse student body
  • Utilized excellent interpersonal skills, active listening and problem solving to resolve issues and requests.

Customer Service Representative / Administrative Assistant

Central Warehouse
07.1999 - 01.2006
  • Greeted/assisted customers and visitors
  • Utilized outstanding communication skills to interact with clients and coworkers of all ages, personalities, cultures, and backgrounds
  • Expertly identified individual customer needs ensuring a personalized and efficient experience
  • Performed administrative / clerical support duties
  • Managed scheduling / appointments.

Education

No Degree -

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

High School Diploma -

Person Senior High School
Roxboro, NC
06.1984

Volunteer Experience

Trenton, NC, Fire Department, Annual Fund Raiser Auction / BBQ, Assist in event set up, Greet visitors / customers, Cashier

Community Service

Personal Care Assistant (Private), Raleigh, NC, 01/01/16, 12/31/22, Coordinated , purchased, prepared meals adhering to strict dietary requirements, Provided assistance with hygiene / grooming as requested, Provided assistance with household duties as requested, Supervised appointments, activities, Arranged &/or provided transportation to appointments / activities

References

References available upon request

Training

PSA Airlines / Flight Attendant, 05/01/19, 07/01/19, Graduated training but resigned due to unavoidable family matter.

Timeline

Charter Service Representative

IAero Airways
07.2023 - 04.2024

Flight Attendant / private charter

IAero Airways (formerly Swift Airways)
03.2021 - 08.2021

Co-Owner

After Five Cigars
01.2019 - Current

Customer Service Representative

RC Commodities
08.2016 - 12.2018

Homemaker / Community Volunteer

01.2008 - 01.2016

Certified Substitute Teacher

Lenoir County Public Schools
10.2006 - 01.2008

Customer Service Representative / Administrative Assistant

Central Warehouse
07.1999 - 01.2006

No Degree -

East Carolina University

High School Diploma -

Person Senior High School
Jill Winstead Smith