Joseph Ortiz
HARTFORD
Summary
Aircraft Cleaner offering superb organizational and cleaning skills. Reliable and responsible with commitment to meticulously cleaning interior and exterior of aircrafts. Efficient and communicative with high level of integrity.
Detailed professional with many years of experience creating germ-free, sparkling-clean cabins. Dedicated to effectively cleaning each interior surface, removing stains, collecting trash, and restocking supplies. Attentively monitored condition of fixtures and surfaces to report damage or issues.
Highly skilled in aircraft service and maintenance with solid experience ensuring efficient ground operations and equipment safety. Known for strong technical abilities in servicing, fueling, and maintaining aircraft to meet rigorous standards. Demonstrated capability in identifying and resolving mechanical issues swiftly, contributing to operational continuity and minimizing downtime. Proven track record of enhancing team performance through knowledge sharing and fostering a culture of safety and excellence in service delivery.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2013
2013
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Aircraft Cleaner
National Aviation Services
Windsor
06.2024 - 02.2026
- Cleaned aircraft interiors and exteriors using approved cleaning solutions and equipment.
- Inspected aircraft for cleanliness and reported any maintenance needs to supervisors.
- Operated specialized cleaning machinery to maintain high standards of hygiene.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow during peak hours.
- Maintained inventory of cleaning supplies and notified management of shortages.
- Cleaned galley areas such as ovens, microwaves, stoves, beverage makers and other equipment used by flight crews.
- Removed trash from receptacles and seat pockets and replenished aircraft supplies.
- Sanitized lavatories between flights using approved chemicals that are safe for passengers' health .
- Maintained safety regulations for the protection of passengers and crew members during the cleaning process.
- Swept and mopped floors in galleys and lavatories ensuring no liquids or debris remained on floor surface.
- Removed stains from carpets using appropriate cleaning agents while following safety instructions provided by supervisor.
- Inspected aircraft interiors to ensure compliance with established cleanliness standards.
- Used specialized cleaners to remove dirt buildup on windows and plastic surfaces inside the plane's cabin area.
- Performed interior and exterior cleaning of aircrafts, including windows, walls, carpets, seats and lavatories.
- Cleaned tray tables and windows and rearranged magazines to be presentable.
- Cleaned under seats by lifting seat cushions, removing debris, sanitizing, reassembling, and arranging seatbelts.
Cargo Agent
Worldwide Flight Services
Windsor
04.2022 - 03.2024
- Coordinated cargo handling operations to ensure timely and efficient processing.
- Managed documentation for inbound and outbound shipments to maintain compliance.
- Operated cargo handling equipment to load and unload freight safely.
- Inspected freight for damage or discrepancies before loading onto aircraft securely.
- Assisted customers with cargo handling, loading, and unloading activities.
- Created labels that accurately identified packages by content type, origin and destination locations .
- Inspected cargo to ensure compliance with safety regulations prior to loading or unloading.
- Inspected and counted items received and checked against invoices or other documents while recording shortages and rejecting damaged goods.
- Organized freight according to destination requirements and established timelines for deliveries.
- Worked closely with customs officials in order to facilitate clearance of international shipments.
- Installed protective bracing, padding, and strapping to prevent shifting and damage to items during transport.
Package Handler
UPS
Hartford
05.2020 - 02.2021
- Loaded and unloaded packages from delivery trucks and conveyor belts.
- Sorted packages by size and destination for efficient processing.
- Scanned packages using handheld devices to track inventory movement.
- Assisted team members in achieving daily package handling goals.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize hazards during package handling tasks.
- Communicated effectively with team members to ensure smooth operations.
- Assisted in loading delivery trucks with prepared packages.
- Scanned and sorted packages according to destinations and service type using handheld scanner.
- Loaded and unloaded packages from delivery vehicles with manual and powered equipment.
- Stacked boxes onto pallets in an efficient manner.
- Inspected packages for damages or defects and recorded any issues found.
- Reported any lost or damaged items to supervisors immediately upon discovery.
- Assisted in training new employees on package handling processes.
- Maintained a clean work environment by removing debris from the loading dock area.
Education
Luis Pales Mato High School
Bayamon, PrSkills
- Specialized machinery operation
- Aircraft cleaning
- Sanitization techniques
- Cargo handling operations
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Window cleaning
- Trash removal
- Efficient cleaning techniques
- Package sorting
- Packing boxes
- Material stacking
- Heavy lifting
- Truck loading
- Warehouse safety
- Loading and unloading
- Packaging
- Pallet building
- Stacking packages
- Truck loading and unloading
- Load lifting
- Packing and wrapping
- Self motivation
- Labeling and boxing
- Cargo handling
- Pallet jack handling
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Aircraft Cleaner
National Aviation Services
06.2024 - 02.2026
Cargo Agent
Worldwide Flight Services
04.2022 - 03.2024
Package Handler
UPS
05.2020 - 02.2021
Luis Pales Mato High School