Luis Arita
College Station,United States
Summary
Dedicated airfield operations expert with aviation industry experience. Proficient in airfield maintenance, aircraft fueling and aircraft ground handling operations. Talented at implementing new airfield operations protocols and enforcing compliance with aviation regulations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Line Service Technician
Astin Aviation
07.2022 - 10.2023
- Uphold and enforce FAA regulated Standard Operating Procedures at Easter Wood Airport (KCLL)
- Help coordinate Texas A&M VIP personnel, military and government officials arriving and departing from Easter Wood Airport (KCLL)
- Managed inventory of fuel trucks and ensured accurate fueling records, maintaining operational readiness at all times.
- Oversaw Charter Operations with various sports organizations in 2022-2023 that amassed over 5 million dollars.
- Maintained clean and organized ramp area, promoting safe working environment for all team members.
- Provided exceptional customer service to both passengers and crew, fostering positive relationships with clients.
Aviation Operations Specialist
Department of Defense, United States Army
08.2018 - 02.2022
- Worked directly with Pilots, Crew-Chiefs and Flight Paramedics to oversea MEDEVAC Operations at Fort Polk Army Airfield (KPOE)
- Assisted with 100 plus real-world critical missions that directly supported United States Military
- Improved communication, resulting in increased situational awareness among team members during high-stress situations.
- Maintained accurate flight logs and records, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and facilitating seamless audits.
- Coordinated closely with external agencies such as air traffic control and customs officials, fostering positive working relationships that improved overall efficiency.
- In charge of maintaining, operating and replacing U.S Military Aviation equipment valued at over 20 million dollars.
- Streamlined aviation operations by developing and implementing efficient standard operating procedures.
Education
Bachelor's degree - Kinesiology
American Military University
Virginia, IL04.2026
Skills
- Aircraft fueling
- Passenger Assistance
- Weather Monitoring
- Emergency Response Procedures
- Hangar Maintenance
- Aircraft Marshalling
- Ground Power Unit Operation
- Ground Support Equipment Operation
- Tow Bar and Tug Operation
- Fuel Quality Control
- Flight Line Operations
- Airport safety regulations
- Fire Prevention Techniques
Certification
- Driver's License, 10/01/23, 06/01/32
- Secret Clearance
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Line Service Technician
Astin Aviation
07.2022 - 10.2023
Aviation Operations Specialist
Department of Defense, United States Army
08.2018 - 02.2022
Bachelor's degree - Kinesiology
American Military University
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