Aviation, cooking, sports, and travel
Nicholas Orme
Caddo Mills,TX
Summary
Seasoned Regional Supervisor highly effective at communicating goals and inspiring employees to achieve challenging objectives in high-volume environments. Strengths include project, program and conflict management. Pursuing a new professional opportunity with room for advancement.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Ground Operations Instructor
JSX
02.2022 - Current
- Conducted classroom instruction on ground operations, including pre-flight checks and emergency procedures
- Increased student motivation by developing engaging lesson plans that catered to various learning styles.
- Supervised field training for employees, ensuring proper execution of operations and adherence to safety protocols
- Reviewed and processed compliance forms for flight operations to maintain regulatory standards
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
Regional Supervisor, Operations Services Training and Compliance
JSX Airlines
05.2021 - Current
- Oversee comprehensive training programs for ramp agents, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards
- Facilitate interdepartmental coordination to achieve punctual flight operations
- Assess and optimize staff assignments for maximum efficiency and compliance with procedural guidelines
- Serve as a classroom and field instructor for training programs.
Ramp Supervisor
Southwest Airlines
01.2020 - 05.2021
- Oversaw training of ramp agents to ensure adherence to regulatory standards and company policies
- Facilitated cross-departmental coordination to achieve timely departures and optimize flight schedules
- Managed the allocation of ramp personnel duties to enhance operational efficiency and maintain compliance with safety protocols
- Served as a classroom and field instructor for ramp agent training.
Operations Agent
Southwest Airlines
06.2019 - 01.2020
- Coordinated aircraft boarding processes and maintained stringent adherence to weight and balance regulations
- Prepared and verified essential dispatch release documentation and weight balance calculations
- Assisted in training new operations agents on procedures and safety protocols as a classroom and field instructor.
Ramp Agent
12.2018 - 06.2019
- Directed aircraft on the tarmac and handled the distribution of cargo, maintaining a consistent focus on operational safety and timeliness
- Executed aircraft ground services including pushback and deicing procedures, while verifying cargo documentation for precision and conducting clear communication protocols.
Diesel Multiple Unit Engineer
Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART)
01.2018 - 12.2018
- Operated Diesel Multiple Unit locomotives adhering to strict safety protocols, maintaining a record of incident-free operations
- Executed comprehensive daily inspections of locomotives and safety equipment, contributing to consistent passenger safety and service excellence.
Locomotive Engineer
Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) and CalTrain
06.2003 - 01.2018
- Expertly navigated passenger locomotives, ensuring the safety and punctuality of travel for all riders
- Performed daily equipment inspections to uphold stringent safety standards and operational reliability
- Upheld Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) certifications, consistently delivering superior service to customers.
Education
Locomotive Engineer Certification -
06.2005
High School Diploma -
06.1996
Skills
- Technical Skills Training
- Leadership Development
- Coaching and Development
- Employee Relations
- Training Program Development
- Group Instruction
- Operations Management
- Training and mentoring
- Compliance Training
- Employee Performance Reviews
- Orientation and Onboarding
- Workload prioritization
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
HybridImportant To Me
Company CultureWork-life balanceCareer advancementTeam Building / Company RetreatsPersonal development programsInterests
Timeline
Ground Operations Instructor - JSX
02.2022 - Current
Regional Supervisor, Operations Services Training and Compliance - JSX Airlines
05.2021 - Current
Ramp Supervisor - Southwest Airlines
01.2020 - 05.2021
Operations Agent - Southwest Airlines
06.2019 - 01.2020
Ramp Agent -
12.2018 - 06.2019
Diesel Multiple Unit Engineer - Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART)
01.2018 - 12.2018
Locomotive Engineer - Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) and CalTrain
06.2003 - 01.2018
Johnson Community College - Locomotive Engineer Certification,
Emery High School - High School Diploma,