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Salvador Velasco

Wood Dale,IL

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at United Airlines, adept in worksite safety and team collaboration. Excelled in optimizing flight operations and enhancing fuel efficiency, demonstrating exceptional software knowledge and troubleshooting skills. Led initiatives for on-time departures and trained junior colleagues, showcasing a commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Central Load Planner

United Airlines
12.2019 - Current

Managed weight and balance(ZFW, TOG, OEW) for 40+ flights at a given time to maximize payload

Engaged with hub staff, line stations’ teams and station reps for concerns regarding weight limits,MEL alerts,DSTG modifications,and authorized NRSA totals.

Coordinated fueling and staging adjustments using ACARS.

Tracked multiple flights with UNIMATIC, SHARES, Volare, Smartload, BART, BOLT, Aero and ION messaging toolbar.




Ramp Service Agent

United Airlines
12.2010 - 12.2019
  • Contributed to fuel efficiency initiatives by accurately measuring fuel levels before and after each flight operation.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo efficiently, minimizing delays in aircraft boarding process.
  • Supported the successful launch of new routes by coordinating required ground services efficiently.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry regulations and best practices.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Optimized gate space by relocating aircraft between gates and hangars.
  • Led a small workgroup to achieve on-time departures.

Field Service Specialist

Dish Network Corp
08.2006 - 08.2009
  • Followed safety procedures to avoid injuries in field.
  • Installed new equipment for both satellite TV and internet and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
  • Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
  • Ran, terminated, and troubleshooted RG6 cable throughout homes and commercial spaces
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Provided hands-on training to junior technicians, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team.

Education

No Degree - Cisco Certification

College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL

Skills

  • Worksite safety
  • Team collaboration
  • Warehouse operations
  • Software knowledge
  • troubleshooting cabling
  • initial network setup skills

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Central Load Planner

United Airlines
12.2019 - Current

Ramp Service Agent

United Airlines
12.2010 - 12.2019

Field Service Specialist

Dish Network Corp
08.2006 - 08.2009

No Degree - Cisco Certification

College of DuPage
Salvador Velasco