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Papy Kafuti

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Experienced Cargo handler aging efficient, secure and compliant movement of goods. Expert in maintaining accurate cargo records and resolving customer issues quickly. Highly organized Cargo Handler experienced in managing multiple tasks and handling issues. Possesses excellent problem-solving, communication and negotiating skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Cargo Handler

Menzies Aviation
11.2021 - 09.2022
  • Directed ground crews in loading and unloading of aircraft cargo or baggage.
  • Planned loads according to cargo specifics and overall policies and regulations.
  • Handled cargo management and safety processes and managed palletizing and special cargo procedures.
  • Completed safe and timely specialty handling services such as inspections and special cargo management.
  • Met aircraft configurations by security cargo and mail on pallets and in place.
  • Maintained high success rate in correct and safe handling of explosives and other special cargo.
  • Inspected chemicals, weaponry and other hazardous cargo documentation.
  • Maintained high success rate in correct and safe handling of explosives.
  • Safeguarded material transfers and storage of various mission-capable parts and sensitive, highly visible cargo.
  • Operated cargo handling equipment to facilitate safe and quick loading and unloading of cargo.
  • Detected damages and discrepancies in cargo shipments with careful inspections and close monitoring.
  • Implemented and maintained security protocols to safeguard cargo shipments.
  • Liaised with customers provide status updates and explain cargo shipment delays.
  • Prepared hazardous material shipments in compliance with safe handling practices.

Laundry Attendant, Lobby Attendant

AC Hotel By Marriott Los Angeles South Bay
11.2019 - 09.2021
  • Operated laundry equipment and loaded machines, paying careful attention to capacity restrictions.
  • Assisted with cleaning and maintenance of laundry equipment to keep machines in proper working order.
  • Collected soiled linens and clothing and pretreated stains.
  • Set up wash and dry cycles with appropriate settings such as spin speed, temperature, and cleaning agents.
  • Examined dried clothes to identify stains, tears and issues.
  • Inspected stocks to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
  • Prepared wash solutions and added bleach, detergents and softeners to clean and maintain quality of garments.
  • Received and counted clothing items to provide fees and date of pick up for customers.
  • Maintained lobby, hallway, and auditorium cleanliness using various sanitation practices.
  • Provided assistance to guests with special needs and helped with seat accommodations.

Room Attendant, Laundry Attendant, Mini Bar Room

Marina Del Rey Hotel
02.2017 - 02.2020
  • Vacuumed carpets, mopped floors and dusted surfaces to maintain spotless environment.
  • Engaged with guests on room requirements and amenities to promote overall satisfaction.
  • Responded to guest requests for assistance, toiletries, and personal care items.
  • Replenished guest room water glasses, toiletries, and paper products.
  • Inspected guest rooms to replenish soap, paper towels and toiletries.
  • Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
  • Vacuumed, dusted and maintained common areas, hallways, and waiting areas at elevators.
  • Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
  • Checked appliances in guest rooms to determine good working order.
  • Trained new employees on departmental procedures and provided assistance in finding cleaning supplies.
  • Completed laundry services with special attention to care instructions for hand-washing and dry cleaning.
  • Operated laundry equipment and loaded machines, paying careful attention to capacity restrictions.
  • Assisted with cleaning and maintenance of laundry equipment to keep machines in proper working order.
  • Examined dried clothes to identify stains, tears and issues.
  • Collected soiled linens and clothing and pretreated stains.
  • Set up wash and dry cycles with appropriate settings such as spin speed, temperature, and cleaning agents.
  • Received and counted clothing items to provide fees and date of pick up for customers.
  • Inspected stocks to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
  • Prepared wash solutions and added bleach, detergents and softeners to clean and maintain quality of garments.
  • Evaluated garments to segregate delicate and non-delicate items, providing extra scrutiny to easily damaged clothing.
  • Used irons and iron boards to press clothing, folding and organizing garments.

Security Guard Officer

Universal Security Services
03.2016 - 02.2017
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Reported irregularities such as fire and safety hazards to maintenance.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Secured personal and company goods against robbery, vandalism, and illegal entry.
  • Reviewed camera and system feeds and alerted proper respondents regarding discrepancies.
  • Contacted law enforcement in case of unauthorized persons, documents, and materials.
  • Regulated vehicle and pedestrian traffic onto building grounds.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.

Education

High School Diploma -

College Saint Joseph
Kinshasa, République Démocratique Of Congo
08.1999

Skills

  • Daily Logs
  • Quality Checks
  • Tool and Supply Organization
  • Quality Assessment and Assurance
  • Freight Labeling

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Cargo Handler

Menzies Aviation
11.2021 - 09.2022

Laundry Attendant, Lobby Attendant

AC Hotel By Marriott Los Angeles South Bay
11.2019 - 09.2021

Room Attendant, Laundry Attendant, Mini Bar Room

Marina Del Rey Hotel
02.2017 - 02.2020

Security Guard Officer

Universal Security Services
03.2016 - 02.2017

High School Diploma -

College Saint Joseph

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