Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Robert Horzempa

SAINT CLOUD,FL

Summary

Dynamic Flight Attendant with Southwest Airlines, recognized for exceptional service excellence and a dedicated work ethic. Proven ability to handle emergencies with calmness and provide first aid, enhancing passenger safety and satisfaction. Detail-oriented and committed to fostering a welcoming atmosphere, consistently achieving high performance ratings in customer service.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Flight Attendant

Southwest Airlines
01.2005 - Current
  • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability amidst schedule changes, delays, or challenging situations while maintaining a positive attitude.
  • Maintained a safe cabin environment by conducting pre-flight safety checks and adhering to FAA regulations.
  • Handled medical emergencies calmly and competently following established protocols while liaising with the cockpit crew as needed.
  • Enhanced passenger satisfaction by providing exceptional in-flight service and addressing individual needs.
  • Promoted brand reputation by exhibiting professionalism, friendliness, and attentiveness in every interaction with customers.
  • Contributed to company success by consistently achieving high performance ratings for customer service, teamwork, and punctuality.
  • Collaborated with fellow crew members to deliver a seamless travel experience for passengers on domestic and international flights.
  • Participated in regular training sessions to stay current on industry trends, evolving company policies, safety procedures, and customer service strategies.
  • Increased customer loyalty through personalized interactions, promptly attending to concerns, and resolving issues professionally.
  • Performed pre-flight safety checks to verify oxygen masks, life jackets and other emergency equipment in good working order.
  • Facilitated communication between flight deck and cabin crew prior to and during flights to promote smooth operations.
  • Clearly explained and demonstrated safety and emergency procedures to passengers prior to takeoff.
  • Supported team morale through effective communication skills that fostered cooperation among diverse crew members under various circumstances.
  • Attended workshops and trainings in customer service, conflict resolution tactics, and safety procedures to keep abreast of all new requirements and procedures.
  • Answered passenger questions and provided solutions to issues arising during flights.
  • Verified aircraft and passenger compliance with policies, regulations, and safety guidance.
  • Provided comfort to anxious travelers through active listening, empathy, and reassurance during turbulence or other flight challenges.
  • Maintained clean and orderly cabin environment throughout flights, enhancing overall passenger experience.
  • Boosted passenger loyalty through personalized service and attention to detail.
  • Collaborated with airport personnel to resolve boarding and disembarking delays, minimizing inconvenience to passengers.
  • Solved in-flight emergencies calmly and effectively, minimizing passenger distress and ensuring safety.
  • Assisted in managing passenger conflicts with diplomacy and professionalism, maintaining peaceful cabin environment.
  • Enhanced passenger safety and comfort by conducting thorough pre-flight checks and cabin preparations.
  • Promoted airline's loyalty program to passengers, increasing enrollment numbers.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between cockpit crew and passengers, ensuring all instructions were clearly conveyed and understood.
  • Conducted safety demonstrations before each flight, enhancing passengers' understanding of emergency procedures.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality service and attending to passengers' needs with empathy and professionalism.
  • Assisted passengers in finding their seats and storing carry-on luggage, ensuring swift and organized boarding process.
  • Assured timely departures by efficiently completing all pre-boarding tasks.
  • Reduced anxiety for passengers during turbulence by providing reassurance and clear instructions.
  • Cultivated positive and welcoming atmosphere, making flights more enjoyable for passengers.
  • Used excellent customer service skills in addressing passengers' needs.
  • Completed pre-flight safety checks to reinforce passenger safety.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of aircraft safety features and emergency equipment.
  • Assisted passengers in boarding and deplaning aircraft.
  • Monitored cabin during flights and responded to passenger inquiries or issues.
  • Collaborated with flight crew to maximize smooth and safe flights.
  • Responded to passenger emergencies to provide first aid.
  • Supported passengers with special needs and provided assistance to wheelchair passengers.
  • Performed pre-flight cabin checks to maintain operational safety equipment.
  • Welcomed passengers aboard and provided overview of safety procedures.
  • Answered passengers' questions about flight, aircraft and destination.
  • Advised passengers of flight regulations to maximize safety and security.
  • Offered personalized assistance to children, elderly and passengers with special needs.
  • Delivered food and beverage service, reading material and other in-flight services.
  • Assisted passengers with storing luggage and helped locate seating.

Education

Education

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Edinboro, PA
12-1978

Skills

  • Service excellence
  • Dedicated work ethic
  • Detail-oriented approach
  • Emergency first aid skills

Certification

CPR certified

Timeline

Flight Attendant

Southwest Airlines
01.2005 - Current

Education

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Robert Horzempa