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Raquel Nicolas Zarate

Arlington,TX

Summary

Proven leader at American Airlines, adept in decision making and advanced communication, I drove significant improvements in Pilot relations and Crew scheduling efficiency. Leveraging expert problem- solving and data analysis skills, I enhanced operational performance and customer satisfaction, solidifying my reputation for excellence in process improvement and interpersonal engagement.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Pilot Bidding and Trading Specialist

American Airlines
01.2024 - Current

• Implemented strategies to improve performance, accuracy, quality, and Training.

• Leveraged strong communication skills to build relationships with Pilots.

• Coordinated with cross-functional teams on projects and initiatives.

• Utilized problem solving techniques to resolve conflicts between departments.

• Utilized tools to analyze data and recommend solutions.

• Identified areas for improvement in existing PBS systems and procedures.

Pilot Crew Scheduling

American Airlines
03.2022 - 12.2023

• Demonstrated excellent customer service skills, providing assistance to Pilot in a timely and professional manner.

• Exhibited strong organizational skills when managing multiple tasks simultaneously, such as preparing last minute short calls for Pilots.

• Developed effective communication strategies with crew members to ensure smooth operations during flights.

• Maintained composure in high-pressure situations while dealing with Pilots in IROP.

Customer Care Manager

American Airlines
10.2021 - 03.2022

• Worked closely with management team to set goals and objectives for the department.

• Resolved escalated issues from customers in a timely manner while always maintaining professionalism.

• Ensured adherence to company policies and industry regulations when dealing with customers.

• Provided recommendations on enhancing existing processes and services based on customer feedback.

• Identified potential opportunities for process improvements to benefit employees.

Flight Attendant Scheduling

American Airlines
08.2019 - 10.2021

• Demonstrated excellent customer service skills, providing assistance to Flight Attendants in a timely and professional manner.

• Exhibited strong organizational skills when managing multiple tasks simultaneously, such as preparing last minute short calls for Flight Attendants.

• Developed effective communication strategies with crew members to ensure smooth operations during flights.

• Maintained composure in high-pressure situations while dealing with Flight Attendants in IROP.


Store Manager

Oreilly Auto Parts
07.2014 - 06.2019
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Set effective store schedules based on forecasted customer levels, individual employee knowledge, and service requirements.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.

Education

Associate of Arts - Kinesiology

Tarrant County College District
Fort Worth, TX

High School Diploma -

Trinity High School
Euless, TX
05.2022

Skills

  • Self Motivation
  • Relationship Building
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Documentation skills
  • Excellent Communication
  • Adaptability
  • Problem-Solving
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Crew Management

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Pilot Bidding and Trading Specialist

American Airlines
01.2024 - Current

Pilot Crew Scheduling

American Airlines
03.2022 - 12.2023

Customer Care Manager

American Airlines
10.2021 - 03.2022

Flight Attendant Scheduling

American Airlines
08.2019 - 10.2021

Store Manager

Oreilly Auto Parts
07.2014 - 06.2019

Associate of Arts - Kinesiology

Tarrant County College District

High School Diploma -

Trinity High School
Raquel Nicolas Zarate