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Kallista Arrington

Tucson,AZ

Summary

  • Dedicated professional with a diverse background spanning six years, combining expertise in aerospace ground equipment maintenance acquired during four years of service in the United States Air Force with leadership experience gained from two years as a Team Lead at Chick-Fil-A. Combining technical expertise with leadership intelligence, I am ready to contribute effectively to a dynamic team, leveraging my skills and experiences to drive success in any challenging environment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

AGE Journeyman

United States Air Force, USAF
Tucson , AZ
12.2020 - Current
  • Performed preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of aerospace ground equipment.
  • Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities performed on assigned equipment.
  • Demonstrated expertise in the use of computers to access technical manuals, schematics and wiring diagrams to effectively diagnose problems quickly and accurately.
  • Trained and mentored junior personnel on equipment operation, maintenance procedures, and safety protocols.

Team Lead

Chick-fil-A
Surprise, AZ
11.2018 - 10.2020
  • Lead drive-thru operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service during peak hours
  • Handle guest inquiries, feedback, and complaints in a professional and courteous manner
  • Efficiently and accurately processed customer orders through the drive-thru system, ensuring order accuracy and timely delivery.
  • Handled cash and credit card transactions with precision and integrity, following Chick-fil-A cash handling procedures.

Front Store Associate

CVS Pharmacy
Gilbert, AZ
05.2018 - 07.2018
  • Greeted customers as they entered the store, providing friendly and courteous service.
  • Assisted customers in locating products and answering questions about merchandise, promotions, and store policies.
  • Operated cash register to process transactions accurately and efficiently, including cash, credit, and debit payments.
  • Restocked shelves and ensured merchandise displays were neat, organized, and visually appealing.

Education

CCAF AL - Aerospace Ground Equipment

USAF Technical Training
Wichita Falls, TX
06-2021

High School Diploma -

Queen Creek High School
Queen Creek, AZ
05-2018

Some College (No Degree) - Exercise Science

Ottawa University
Surprise, AZ

Skills

  • Excellent customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanor
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Quick learner with a willingness to take on new tasks and responsibilities
  • Strong leadership and team management abilities
  • Knowledgeable in electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems
  • Skilled in reading technical manuals and schematics
  • Experienced in mentoring and training junior personnel
  • Adherence to strict safety and quality standards

Certification

  • HVAC Certification
  • CPR and AED Certified

Timeline

AGE Journeyman

United States Air Force, USAF
12.2020 - Current

Team Lead

Chick-fil-A
11.2018 - 10.2020

Front Store Associate

CVS Pharmacy
05.2018 - 07.2018

CCAF AL - Aerospace Ground Equipment

USAF Technical Training

High School Diploma -

Queen Creek High School

Some College (No Degree) - Exercise Science

Ottawa University
Kallista Arrington