PATRICK KEEGAN
Sioux City,IA
Summary
Dedicated Airport Operations Officer with expertise in managing airfield safety, conducting regular inspections, and ensuring compliance with federal regulations. Proven ability to coordinate airport operations effectively, enhancing passenger flow and safety while maintaining operational efficiency.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Airport Operations Officer
City of Sioux City
Sioux City, USA
07.2018 - Current
- Coordinated airport operations to ensure smooth passenger flow and safety.
- Monitored air traffic and communicated with pilots for operational efficiency.
- Reported all runway conditions to the proper departments to resolve issues and ensure safe runways and taxiways.
- Monitored aircraft movement on the airfield and initiated corrective action.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations, standards, and procedures established by the Federal Aviation Administration.
- Conducted safety inspections of airport facilities and equipment regularly.
- Inspected airfield conditions to verify compliance with federal regulatory requirements.
- Conducted regular inspections of airfield surfaces to identify any potential hazards or operational issues.
- Managed airport access control systems including issuing security badges and controlling access points throughout the facility.
- Monitored exit gate during passenger departures to ensure safety and security.
- Assisted in emergency response drills to prepare staff for unforeseen situations.
- Minimized risks to incoming and departing aircraft by managing wildlife and vegetation around airfield.
- Coordinated snow removal operations for runways and taxiways to ensure safe aircraft movement during winter weather.
- Participated in training sessions related to aviation safety protocols and customer service best practices.
- Performed various tasks to assist team operations and enhance workflow efficiency.
- Responded quickly and efficiently to any reported accidents on the airfield while ensuring that appropriate medical care was provided.
- Conducted inspections of airport property and perimeter to maintain controlled access to airfields.
Gas Attendant - Part Time
Hy Vee
Sioux City, USA
01.2001 - Current
- Collect payment from customers for fuel purchases, clean, stock shelves, and help train new employees.
Fabrication Clerk
Sioux City Foundry
Sioux City, USA
01.2014 - 07.2018
- Managed purchasing for department, including paint for paint room and tools or supplies for shop.
- Generated and maintained monthly reports on how the department reflects on delivery schedules.
- Also responsible for all the shipping and trucking needs for the department.
- Organized departmental paperwork for easy access and retrieval.
- Handled billing needs for department, ensuring timely processing and accuracy.
Customer Service/Sales Associate
Century link
Sioux City, USA
01.2005 - 01.2013
- Resolved customers issues over the phone while transitioning to a sales opportunity.
- Trained new representatives for proper sales techniques and how to resolve customer's issues in a timely manner.
Program Manager
Gateway
North Sioux City, USA
01.1993 - 01.2001
- Developed test plans and created project schedules to ensure timely delivery.
Education
Bachelor of Arts Degree - Business Administration
Briar Cliff College
Sioux City, IAAssociate of Applied Science Degree - Microcomputer Specialist
Western Iowa Tech Community College
Sioux City, IASkills
- Airfield safety operations
- Safety management
- Safety inspection
- Emergency response
- Problem resolution
- Incident reporting
- Airport security management
- Airport security
- Emergency planning
- Airfield management
- Communication coordination
- Airfield lighting systems
- Sustainability practices
- Environmental management
- Operations management
- Problem solving
- Airfield supervision
- Team collaboration
- Airfield safety
- Lighting system oversight
- Time management
- Dependability
- Detail orientation
- Runway inspections
Certification
National Career Readiness Certificate - Silver, State of Iowa
SUMMARY
Accomplished airport operations leader with 8 years of experience managing safe, efficient airport functions, regulatory compliance, and strategic planning,
Related Job Qualifications
Demonstrated leadership in airport operations, ensuring full compliance with FAA part 139 standards. Proven expertise leading airport operations, managing compliance with safety regulation, and executing effective community strategies,
Timeline
Airport Operations Officer
City of Sioux City
07.2018 - Current
Fabrication Clerk
Sioux City Foundry
01.2014 - 07.2018
Customer Service/Sales Associate
Century link
01.2005 - 01.2013
Gas Attendant - Part Time
Hy Vee
01.2001 - Current
Program Manager
Gateway
01.1993 - 01.2001
Bachelor of Arts Degree - Business Administration
Briar Cliff College
Associate of Applied Science Degree - Microcomputer Specialist
Western Iowa Tech Community College