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Safa Wajid

San Antonio

Summary

I am a goal-driven and skilled individual offering 2.5 years of experience in the aviation industry. Knowledgeable and critical thinker. Successful and diverse experience in below-wing airline services. Highly effective working as both part of a team and in solitary roles. Safety motivated employee with excellent time management skills. True problem-solver that remains calm under pressure to meet departure schedules. Seeking a leadership role to continue to bring a safe and time our customers and employees.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Ramp Agent

Southwest Airlines
04.2024 - Current
  • Efficiently operated ground service equipment, such as tugs and belt loaders, to facilitate smooth handling of baggage and cargo.
  • Guided aircraft into and out of parking positions using hand signals.
  • Maintained clean ramps, preventing trip hazards or debris from interfering with aircraft movements or personnel safety.
  • Loaded and unloaded luggage and freight and assisted crew and travelers with bags for over daily flights.
  • Fostered culture of safety, resulting in fewer workplace accidents and injuries.
  • Ensured safe and efficient loading and unloading of cargo, leading to smoother and quicker turnarounds.

Ramp Supervisor

Unifi Services (Delta)
03.2024 - 04.2024
  • Implemented best practices in ramp supervision to minimize delays and maintain high levels of productivity among staff members.
  • Managed inventory of necessary equipment and supplies for daily ramp operations, ensuring availability when needed.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering open communication lines between team members and encouraging professional growth opportunities.
  • Improved ramp safety by conducting regular inspections and implementing updated safety protocols.
  • Provided detailed training and safety protocol workshops to optimize performance and productivity of crew members.
  • Positioned and towed aircraft from remote locations of airport to designated areas for operation.
  • Coordinated ground crew activities to complete objectives on schedule.
  • Coordinated with ramp agents to verify baggage was placed on correct outgoing flight.

OPS Agent

Unifi Services (Delta)
09.2023 - 03.2024
  • Reads and analyzes flight, fuel, and payload distribution records to determine the weight and balance of the aircraft.
  • Receives and communicates information to and from pilots, ground crew, flight dispatchers, and fuelers accurately and timely.
  • Completes paperwork, daily logs, and forms pertaining to flight procedures and enters information into the computer system.
  • Notifies ground crew when flights are in range of arrival to prepare for flight arrival and irregular operations.
  • Prepares dispatch release forms and collects weather reports.
  • Arranges fueling for the aircraft as needed.
  • Maintains all FAA required files for compliance auditing.
  • Advises Ramp Agents on the distribution of the flight load.
  • Coordinated with ramp agents to verify baggage was placed on correct outgoing flight.

Lead Ramp Agent

Unifi Services (Delta)
09.2023 - 03.2024
  • Managed aircraft pushback operations, ensuring safe execution while maintaining schedule integrity.
  • Minimized operational errors with thorough pre-flight inspections of aircraft exterior and ground support equipment.
  • Increased on-time performance through proactive identification and resolution of potential issues prior to departure.
  • Enhanced ramp safety by consistently enforcing proper procedures and guidelines.

Restaurant Manager

House of Nizam
07.2022 - 01.2024
  • Managed daily operations to ensure a high level of efficiency, consistency, and quality in both food and service.
  • Carefully interviewed, selected, trained, and supervised staff.
  • Met, greeted, and encouraged feedback from customers and used feedback to implement positive changes within restaurant.
  • Reconciled cash and credit card transactions to maintain accurate records.
  • Optimized labor costs by closely monitoring schedules, adjusting staffing levels according to business needs, and employing cross-training strategies.
  • Conducted health, safety, and sanitation process evaluations to identify and remedy any violations immediately.
  • Coordinated catering services for private events, delivering memorable experiences while maximizing profits.
  • Developed comprehensive marketing plans for special events, promotions, and community outreach efforts to boost brand visibility.

Ramp Agent

Unifi Services (Delta)
11.2022 - 09.2023
  • Efficiently operated ground service equipment, such as tugs and belt loaders, to facilitate smooth handling of baggage and cargo.
  • Guided aircraft into and out of parking positions using hand signals.
  • Maintained clean ramps, preventing trip hazards or debris from interfering with aircraft movements or personnel safety.
  • Loaded and unloaded luggage and freight and assisted crew and travelers with bags for over daily flights.
  • Fostered culture of safety, resulting in fewer workplace accidents and injuries.
  • Ensured safe and efficient loading and unloading of cargo, leading to smoother and quicker turnarounds.

Social Media Manager / Head of Sales & Marketing

Kick Foosball Table
08.2020 - 08.2021
  • Boosted engagement rates with the creation of compelling and visually appealing content.
  • Optimized posting schedules based on platform-specific analytics to maximize content visibility.
  • Monitored social media trends and emerging platforms, adopting new strategies to stay ahead of the competition.
  • Coordinated influencer partnerships, leveraging their reach to expand brand visibility.
  • Optimized marketing strategies by analyzing market trends, competitor activities, and customer feedback to inform decisionmaking.
  • Increased sales revenue by implementing strategic marketing campaigns and fostering strong client relationships.

Education

High School Diploma -

Harmony Science Academy
San Antonio
05-2020

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Critical Thinking
  • Leadership
  • Time Management
  • Communication
  • Safety precautions
  • Team collaboration

Languages

Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Native or Bilingual
Gujarati
Limited Working
Punjabi
Limited Working

Timeline

Ramp Agent

Southwest Airlines
04.2024 - Current

Ramp Supervisor

Unifi Services (Delta)
03.2024 - 04.2024

OPS Agent

Unifi Services (Delta)
09.2023 - 03.2024

Lead Ramp Agent

Unifi Services (Delta)
09.2023 - 03.2024

Ramp Agent

Unifi Services (Delta)
11.2022 - 09.2023

Restaurant Manager

House of Nizam
07.2022 - 01.2024

Social Media Manager / Head of Sales & Marketing

Kick Foosball Table
08.2020 - 08.2021

High School Diploma -

Harmony Science Academy
Safa Wajid