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Jonathan Baker

Jonathan Baker

Business Management
Weston,FL

Summary

Strategic thinker and tactical decision-maker with passion for serving customers and exceeding expectations. Creative problem solver skilled at de-escalating situations and driving positive change. Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

Commercial Pilot, Aviation Management

Nutrade Enterprises
Weston, United States
03.2011 - 02.2017
  • Conducted routine pre-flight inspections of aircraft, reviewed maintenance logbooks and Minimum Equipment List (MEL), with special attention to proper sign-offs.
  • Participated in crew scheduling, training and performance evaluation.
  • Communicated with flight operations manager, security officer and dispatcher about progress and status of flights, planning or manifest changes.
  • Communicated with passengers as point-of-contact during journey advising passengers on flight progress.
  • Coordinated fuel loading and tested for water contamination prior to departure.
  • Performed navigational assessments during flight to determine if flight plan meets operational limitations of aircraft.
  • Stayed abreast of developments Federal Aviation Administration regulations and other federal, state, local and international regulations affecting operations.
  • Prepared, reviewed, maintained and inspected compliance with directives and reports.
  • Checked aircraft safety requirements and completed safety briefing with passengers prior to departure.
  • Operated aircraft in accordance with Aircraft Flight Manual, Minimum Equipment List and Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Monitored in-flight fuel consumption and calculated required fuel quantity based on destination and flight plan.
  • Delegated tasks during flight to co-pilot, but retained responsibility for aircraft and flight operation conduct.
  • Worked closely with crew members in intense, quickly changing and dangerous environments.

Active Duty Soldier

United States Army
Ft. Hood, TX
01.1994 - 06.1999
  • Implemented tactics, procedures and techniques for defense systems.
  • Operated and maintained armored vehicles.
  • Supported troops completing air missions in training exercises and real-world engagements.
  • Secured and protected military property, assets and personnel.
  • Worked in dirty and uncomfortable conditions, sometimes in dangerous, deployed locations.
  • Trained in small arms, anti-armor and indirect fire weapons.
  • Maintained required level of proficiency in use of firearms.
  • Memorized NBC protection policies and led training for company personnel.
  • Reloaded and resupplied weapons systems to maintain preparedness against enemy threats.
  • Coordinated with unit leadership and direct superiors for taskings and managed subordinates to execute.
  • Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises

Small Business Owner

Area Concepts INC
Weston, FL
01.2008 - Current
  • Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
  • Coached and mentored employees through effective recruitment, hiring and goal setting methods.
  • Provided elite customer service by resolving escalated problems and calmly responding to shifting priorities.
  • Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs.
  • Outlined finances, goals and daily operations of company in detailed business plans.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue and effectively targeting new markets.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
  • Recruited, hired and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
  • Directed management meetings to enhance collaboration and maintain culture based on trust and group problem-solving.

Education

No Degree - Commercial Aviation

Platinum Aviation
11600 Aviation Rd, West Palm Beach, FL 33412
05.2001 -

Associate of Arts - International Business

Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL
03.2001 - 03.2003

Skills

Mathematical calculations

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Interests

Brazilian Jiujitsu, Brown Belt, American Top Team

Timeline

Commercial Pilot, Aviation Management

Nutrade Enterprises
03.2011 - 02.2017

Small Business Owner

Area Concepts INC
01.2008 - Current

No Degree - Commercial Aviation

Platinum Aviation
05.2001 -

Associate of Arts - International Business

Broward College
03.2001 - 03.2003

Active Duty Soldier

United States Army
01.1994 - 06.1999
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