Stephen Goranson
Honolulu,HI
Summary
Air Terminal Operations Center Senior Controller, senior controller for 2 years, lead controller 1 year. In charge of 40 man team overseeing flight line operations and aircraft requirements. Sending passengers and cargo to all 7 continents. 7 years of Air Force experience in logistics. Specialties include, cargo and passenger processing, load team supervisor, Air Field ramp controller, coordination of aircraft requirements between 20+ outside organizations, and coordination between multiple Air Force bases in the Pacific and U.S. to also include Europe.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Air Transportation Craftsman
United States Air Force, USAF
12.2016 - Current
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of passengers, cargo, and aircraft movements.
- Efficiently coordinated the arrival and departure of both military and civilian aircraft, ensuring safe ground handling operations.
- Collaborate closely with aircrews and air operations personnel to ensure punctual departures and arrivals, particularly during airlift and aeromedical evacuation
- Managed the movement of military personnel, their families, and authorized civilian passengers, including check-in procedures, manifesting, and coordination with airlift assets.
- Handling and processing military cargo, including loading, unloading, palletization, and documentation.
- Facilitated the deployment and redeployment of military units as an Aerial Port of Embarkation or Debarkation.
- Ensuring compliance with customs, immigration, and other regulatory requirements for international flights.
- Provide essential support services to passengers, such as accommodations, transportation, and other amenities.
Salesman
GameStop
07.2016 - 11.2016
- Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
- Promoted and up-sold products and services to meet needs of customers.
- Upheld high standards of customer service by promoting and upselling new products and services.
- Used consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend relevant products and services.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ05.2025
Skills
- Transportation Activity Management
- Team Communication
- Resource Management
- Logistical Documentation Management
- Logistics Coordination
- Daily Logs
- Quarterly Reviews
- Task Delegation
- Forklift and Large MHE Loaders
- Passenger Safety
- Sorting and Delivering Mail
- Flight Manifest Management
Accomplishments
Received Air Force Achievement medal for accomplishments when station in Turkey. Named Airmen of the Quarter in 2021. Named Outstanding Performer for duties as Senior Controller for United Stated Armed Forces largest operational movement Exercise Mobility Guardian. Completed Airmen Leadership School as class president.
Certification
Certified Load Planner
Certified on 60K Tunner Loader, 25K Halverson Loader, 10k All Terrain Forklift, 10K Forklift, 6K Forklift, 4k Forklift, Staircase Truck, Baggage Conveyor, Potable Water Truck
Timeline
Air Transportation Craftsman
United States Air Force, USAF
12.2016 - Current
Salesman
GameStop
07.2016 - 11.2016
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Arizona State University
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