Julio Barberena

• Lead daily ramp, warehouse, and cargo traffic operations, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient aircraft handling, cargo build‑up/breakdown, and import/export processing.

• Direct station performance as on‑shift Station Boss, making real‑time operational decisions to protect OTP, minimize controllable delays, and maintain network reliability.

• Coordinate closely with Flight Operations, Tech Ops, and Network Control to prevent operational disruptions and maintain aircraft readiness.

• Manage multiple third‑party vendors supporting ramp, warehouse, GSE, and cargo operations; enforce service-level standards, conduct performance reviews, and implement corrective actions.

• Serve as primary liaison with MDAD, including airside operations, security, and cargo facility management, ensuring full compliance with airport rules and the MDAD Corporate Security Plan.

• Maintain strong working relationships with CBP, TSA, FAA, USDA, and other federal agencies to ensure regulatory compliance for cargo, aircraft, personnel, and security operations.

• Collaborate with the Atlas SRC department to uphold station compliance with internal audits, regulatory requirements, and corrective action programs.

• Oversee ULD control for the MIA station, ensuring accurate inventory, damage reporting, and timely inbound/outbound movements to support flight schedules.

• Serve as an Authorized Signatory for Atlas Air, managing employee and vendor badge processing, renewals, and documentation to meet MDAD security requirements.

• Monitor and enforce compliance with Dangerous Goods, cargo security, OSHA, and airport safety standards across all operational areas.

• Oversee customer service functions to ensure professional, timely, and accurate support for customers, forwarders, and partners.

• Track and analyze station performance metrics, including OTP, cargo throughput, vendor performance, and safety indicators; prepare reports and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

• Support personnel oversight, including training compliance, qualification tracking, shift coordination, and operational readiness for ramp, warehouse, and traffic teams.

• Lead operational quality assurance efforts, resolving escalated service issues and implementing process improvements to enhance reliability and customer satisfaction.

• Coordinate air cargo product transportation from various domestic locations to international destinations, optimizing efficiency and minimizing fiscal impact.
• Create, manage, and complete performance assessments of employees within allocated timeframe; train employees on procedural guidelines to ensure all work is compliant; delegate and assign tasks; review assignments and procedures before finalizing work and processes.
• Aid in interviewing and screening of potential team members; assist in termination of employees when/if required.
• Develop operating budgets for each Cargo Service Center across states to achieve performance and production goals, eliminate waste, and reduce overhead costs
• Ensure that proper tools and materials are available for each shift, safety and security procedures within the department are complied with consistency, and reports and statistics are created and maintained on a weekly/monthly basis.
• Considerable knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions involved for airport operations.
• Thorough knowledge of airport operations, management and development, FAA rules, US DOT and CFR 49 regulations, and laws.
• Considerable knowledge of equipment, tools, and facilities required for safe, compliant, and efficient operation of an airport.
• Provide quotations, billing, tracking, and schedule information to customers as requested; review all information and documents; correct discrepancies where applicable; enter warehouse receipts for all orders accepted for online and off-line stations.
• Track warehouse inventories along with setup of local pick-ups and deliveries.
• Ensure the overall operation of the station follows compliance procedures and safety policies Other Pertinent Criteria.