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Kerida STEWART

Corinth,Texas

Summary

Results-oriented professional seeking a challenging environment, where my skills, education, and work ethic can become an asset to a growing and evolving company. Motivated Customer service and Administrative Assistant with solid experience managing all levels of large-scale projects, including client relationship and administration.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Flight Attendant

American Airlines
02.2024 - Current

• Delivered safety, compliance, and service training to groups of 150+ passengers per flight, ensuring clear understanding of FAA and company procedures.

• Managed and completed time-critical documentation, reports, with 100% compliance to regulatory and company standards.

• Trained and mentored new crew members, providing onboarding support and real-time performance feedback to improve team efficiency.

• Coordinated with multiple departments (dispatch, catering, crew scheduling) to ensure operational readiness and on-time performance.

• Resolved passenger issues and operational challenges under pressure, maintaining service quality and minimizing disruptions.

• Recognized for adaptability and quick decision-making during irregular operations, consistently meeting tight deadlines.

Customer Service Supervisor

Southwest Airlines
05.2022 - 10.2022
  • Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity, accuracy and commitment to friendly service.
  • Coached employees through day-to-day work and complex problems.
  • Actively supported service associates by quickly responding to questions via phone and email and finding appropriate solutions to customer issues.
  • Coached team members to deliver hospitable, professional service while adhering to safety and company policy and procedures.

Gate Unit Manager

Piedmont Airlines
11.2021 - 05.2022
  • Supervised employees and assessed performances to determine training needs and define accurate plans for decreasing process lags.
  • Corrected non-compliant behavior and impose disciplinary action as required.
  • Managed irregular operational activities in accordance with established policies and procedures
  • Responsible for staff scheduling to include work assignments/rotations, employee breaks, overtime assignment, back up for absent employees.
  • Administrative duties included daily/weekly/monthly reports.

Customer Service - Gate Agent

Piedmont Airlines
03.2021 - 11.2021
  • Evaluate customer information to explore issues, develop potential solutions and maintain high-quality service.
  • Provide primary customer support to internal and external customers in fast-paced environment.
  • Responds proactively and positively to rapid change.
  • Provide exceptional customer service
  • Orchestrate passenger services, such as boarding and verifying flight documents to ensure passengers are cleared to travel (domestically and internationally)
  • Prioritize safety standards while being efficient in a fast-paced environment in order to get scheduled flights out on time

Airport Customer Service Agent

Air Canada
09.2019 - 11.2020
  • Ensured company regulations were in accordance with FAA regulations
  • Assembled and issued required documentation, such as tickets, travel insurance policies and itineraries
  • Provided clients with assistance in preparing required travel documents and forms
  • Delivered exceptional service to every customer through active engagement, effective listening and well-developed interpersonal skills
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated agreements between parties in order to reach win-win solutions to disagreements and clarify misunderstandings

JetBlue University Liaison

JetBlue Airways
12.2016 - 09.2019
  • Handled new hire paper work such SIDA badge and background checks documents
  • Set project timelines and kept teams on task to complete milestones according to schedule
  • Trained, coached and mentored staff to ensure smooth adoption of new program
  • Enforced new rules and regulation according to industry standard
  • Assisted supervisors with any necessary administrative tasks
  • Produced reports for senior team members
  • Researched and updated all required materials according to industry standards
  • Shadowed employees to determine accurate description of duties and skills required for each position.
  • Executed redesign of organizational structures to enhance team and leadership effectiveness through operational analysis, needs assessments and process mapping.

Airport Operations Agent

Jet Blue
06.2015 - 12.2016
  • Provide exceptional customer service
  • Orchestrate passenger services, such as boarding and verifying flight documents to ensure passengers are cleared to travel (domestically and internationally)
  • Prioritize safety standards while being efficient in a fast-paced environment in order to get scheduled flights out on time
  • Achieved revenue goals by releasing at least 7 flights a day on time working individually, boarding 100 to 200 customers
  • Worked directly with several departments to achieve company goals

Administrative Assistant

Kate Spade
05.2008 - 06.2015
  • Answered phones, organized and prioritized meetings throughout the day
  • Maintained outlook calendar Juggled competing priorities, as this role supported two different departments
  • Drafted correspondences, presentations, agendas and reports as necessary
  • Reconciled expense reports in a timely manner maintain office supplies

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Law And Paralegal Studies

New York City College of Technology of The City University of New York
Brooklyn, NY
2012

Skills

  • Excellent strategic planning and research skills
  • Skilled in IOS Apple software
  • Proficient skills with Microsoft
  • Outstanding oral and written communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Project management
  • Team leadership
  • Talent Management
  • Self-motivated
  • Extremely organized
  • Training and mentoring
  • Staff training/development

Timeline

Flight Attendant

American Airlines
02.2024 - Current

Customer Service Supervisor

Southwest Airlines
05.2022 - 10.2022

Gate Unit Manager

Piedmont Airlines
11.2021 - 05.2022

Customer Service - Gate Agent

Piedmont Airlines
03.2021 - 11.2021

Airport Customer Service Agent

Air Canada
09.2019 - 11.2020

JetBlue University Liaison

JetBlue Airways
12.2016 - 09.2019

Airport Operations Agent

Jet Blue
06.2015 - 12.2016

Administrative Assistant

Kate Spade
05.2008 - 06.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Law And Paralegal Studies

New York City College of Technology of The City University of New York