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Ruktawan Yuttawongs

Plano

Summary

Passionate about protecting vulnerable populations and dedicated to public safety, national security, and combating human trafficking. Personal experience with crime has shaped a commitment to making a difference through investigative work. Holds a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice and practical experience gained from a law enforcement internship. Highly motivated and versatile professional with bilingual proficiency and expertise in surveillance, crisis response, and threat assessment. Extensive background in aviation safety as a certified flight attendant has honed skills in situational awareness, problem-solving, and emergency management, enabling success in high-pressure environments.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Flight Attendant

American Airlines
04.2022 - Current
  • Conduct pre-flight safety checks and present comprehensive briefings, ensuring compliance with FAA regulations to maintain passengers and crew safety
  • Collaborate with crew members to perform calm and order during in-flight emergencies, such as medical cases and security concerns by implementing established protocols
  • Collaborate with a multicultural team of 4-6 crew members every flight to organize, plan, and prioritize boarding, in-flight operations, and deplaning tasks, while analyzing real-time data to adapt to unforeseen scenarios
  • Adapt to the demands of international travel, weather-related disruptions, and dynamic schedules with flexibility, problem-solving, and cultural awareness
  • Deliver first aid and assist in passengers' well-being in unexpected circumstances by evaluating situations and making prompt decisions while remaining situationally alert

Criminal Justice Internship

Dallas Police Department
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Shadowed officers during field assignments and witnessed arrests and interrogations, gaining firsthand experience in law enforcement procedures and investigative techniques
  • Participated in team briefings, meetings, and case discussions, contributing insights and learning the complexities of multi-agency collaboration
  • Assisted in obtaining search warrants at court, ensuring compliance with legal procedures and proper documentation
  • Attended crime scenes across various divisions, including homicide, robbery, and assault, documenting witness interviews, addresses, and evidence
  • Participated in ride-alongs with patrol officers in vehicles and helicopters, responding to various incidents, including a suspect pursuit and a disturbance in public spaces
  • Assisted with follow-up cases by providing support and comfort to victims' families during times of loss

Assistant Manager

The Dresden Restaurant
12.2016 - 03.2022
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.

Owner/Manager

The Phukaw Thai Wedding Boutique
07.2010 - 03.2022
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.

Stylist

David's Bridal
12.2017 - 12.2021
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to increased repeat business and referrals.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by supporting team members and assisting with tasks as necessary.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of fashion trends and industry news, ensuring relevant styling suggestions for clients.
  • Monitored current trends to understand fashions and better serve customer needs.

Front Desk Receptionist

Sawadee Thai Spa
01.2014 - 01.2018
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
  • Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
  • Delivered outstanding first impressions by warmly greeting visitors upon arrival at the front desk.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

University of North Texas At Dallas
Dallas, TX
12.2024

Associate Degree of Science - Administration of Justice

Los Angeles City College
Los Angeles, CA
06.2021

Associate Degree of Liberal Arts - Arts and Humanities

Los Angeles City College
Los Angeles, CA
06.2021

Skills

  • A results-oriented professional who thrives in fast-paced, dynamic settings Skilled at managing complex challenges, encouraging collaboration, and promoting clear communication within diverse teams
  • Devoted to preventing human trafficking and promoting justice with a focus on supporting underprivileged communities Fluent in Thai and profoundly attuned to cultural diversity Committed to continuous growth, both professionally and personally, with a strong sense of purpose in all endeavors

Certification

Certificate of Appreciation, September 2024

The Consul-General of Thailand in Los Angeles


President’s List, Fall 2023, Spring 2024

University of North Texas at Dallas


Certified Flight Attendant Certification, April 2022

Federal Aviation Administration


Dean’s Honors, Spring 2018, Fall 2019, Spring 2021

Los Angeles City College


Certificate of Appreciation, September 2018

City of Los Angeles

Training

  • Criminal Justice Information Services Security and Privacy Training, June 2024

        Dallas Police Department-Internship Program, Dallas, TX

  • Flight Attendant Trainee (recurrent annually), March 2nd – April 12th, 2022

        American Airlines Skyview 5-Conference & Training Center, Dallas, TX

Date Available

Immediately

Languages

French
Elementary
Spanish
Elementary
Korean
Elementary
Thai
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Criminal Justice Internship

Dallas Police Department
06.2024 - 08.2024

Flight Attendant

American Airlines
04.2022 - Current

Stylist

David's Bridal
12.2017 - 12.2021

Assistant Manager

The Dresden Restaurant
12.2016 - 03.2022

Front Desk Receptionist

Sawadee Thai Spa
01.2014 - 01.2018

Owner/Manager

The Phukaw Thai Wedding Boutique
07.2010 - 03.2022

Associate Degree of Science - Administration of Justice

Los Angeles City College

Associate Degree of Liberal Arts - Arts and Humanities

Los Angeles City College

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

University of North Texas At Dallas
Ruktawan Yuttawongs