John Baxter
North Salt Lake,UT
Summary
Experienced aircraft refueling operations supervisor with a proven track record of excellence in airport and ramp operations, encompassing four years of hands-on experience. Possesses a comprehensive understanding of safety protocols, fueling procedures, and regulatory compliance within the aviation industry. Skilled in team leadership, resource coordination, and problem-solving, ensuring seamless and efficient aircraft turnaround times.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Supervisor
Menzies Aviation
04.2021 - Current
- Supervised a team of 20+ fuelers, ensuring safe and efficient refueling of over 150 aircraft per day.
- Collaborated with airline maintenance teams to coordinate aircraft fueling schedules with maintenance checks, facilitating seamless aircraft servicing and minimizing delays.
- Responded efficiently to emergency situations, such as fuel spills or equipment malfunctions, employing quick thinking and problem-solving skills to mitigate potential hazards.
- Conducted routine inspections of fueling equipment and facilities, identifying and promptly resolving any issues to maintain uninterrupted fueling operations.
Operations Dispatcher
Menzies Aviation
10.2020 - 04.2021
- Coordinated the dispatching of aircraft refueling trucks, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of fuel to various aircraft on the ramp.
- Maintained constant communication with refueling truck operators and ground crews to coordinate refueling activities according to flight schedules and operational priorities.
- Resolved logistical challenges and adapted to changing circumstances, such as weather conditions or aircraft delays, to ensure uninterrupted fueling services.
Lead Fueling Agent
Menzies Aviation
03.2020 - 10.2020
- Clearly communicated fuel needs and potential issues to pilots and ground crews, fostering teamwork and smooth operations.
- Assisted with maintenance of fueling equipment, performing basic cleaning and troubleshooting.
Fueling Agent
Menzies Aviation
09.2019 - 03.2020
- Safely refueled diverse aircraft types, adhering to strict FAA and company safety protocols.
- Conducted thorough pre- and post-fueling inspections, ensuring fuel quality and equipment integrity.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Maintenance
Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UTCurrent
Skills
- Documentation and Recordkeeping
- Excellent Communication
- Task Prioritization
- Time management abilities
- Continuous Improvement
- Regulatory Compliance
- Troubleshooting
- Attention to Detail
Timeline
Operations Supervisor
Menzies Aviation
04.2021 - Current
Operations Dispatcher
Menzies Aviation
10.2020 - 04.2021
Lead Fueling Agent
Menzies Aviation
03.2020 - 10.2020
Fueling Agent
Menzies Aviation
09.2019 - 03.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Maintenance
Salt Lake Community College