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Trace Beckford

Summerville,SC

Summary

Organized Line Service professional with experience in critical ground support for aircraft movement and safety. Skilled in inspecting jet physical condition and fuel levels to comply with FAA and TSA mandates. Proficient in directing aircraft ground movement to coordinate cabs for incoming and outgoing flights. Veteran in operating fuel trucks, towing, and transport vehicles for passengers, luggage, and employees.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Line Service Technician

Signature Flight Support
North Charleston, SC
07.2023 - 11.2024
  • Performed daily maintenance and inspections of aircrafts, ensuring safety regulations were met.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to patrons in line service operations.
  • Assisted with fueling aircrafts and other ground support equipment as needed.
  • Maintained accurate records of fuel transactions and inventory levels.
  • Ensured proper handling of hazardous materials used for aircraft servicing.
  • Coordinated with pilots to ensure safe loading and unloading of passengers and cargo.
  • Assisted customers with ground transportation needs such as rental cars or hotel reservations.
  • Operated tugs, belt loaders, lavatory trucks, air stairs. for the movement of aircrafts on the ramp area.
  • Processed baggage claims according to company policies and procedures.
  • Monitored weather conditions to ensure safe operation of aircrafts during taxiing activities.
  • Communicated flight information updates to passengers in a timely manner while providing excellent customer service at all times.
  • Conducted refueling operations following established safety protocols and procedures.
  • Reported any discrepancies related to runway maintenance issues immediately.
  • Resolved minor mechanical issues with ground support conveyors, carts, and pallet jacks.
  • Strictly followed safety rules and regulations set by FAA while performing duties on ramp area.
  • Operated tugs, fuel trucks and transport vehicles, also providing shuttle services for passengers, luggage and ground crew.
  • Performed aircraft maintenance, refueling, storage, and ground support.
  • Towed, positioned and locked aircraft to secure.
  • Refueled aircraft using hoses connected to fuel trucks.
  • Guided aircraft hand using signals and batons to promote safe ground travel.
  • Communicated with flight dispatch personnel regarding incoming or outgoing aircraft.

Grounds Maintenance Worker

kiawah island resorts and country club
Kiawah Island, SC
11.2022 - 07.2023
  • Maintained and repaired a variety of grounds equipment, such as mowers, edgers, trimmers, blowers, and hedge clippers.
  • Cleared debris from sidewalks, driveways and parking lots using hand tools or power equipment.
  • Raked leaves and spread topsoil to level yards; applied fertilizer to lawns according to schedule.
  • Operated tractors with attachments such as mowing decks, snow blades and sprayers.
  • Assisted in the installation of irrigation systems; operated pumps to regulate water flow through sprinklers.
  • Kept outdoor spaces looking clean and inviting with regular removal of leaves, sticks and other debris.
  • Removed debris and trash from surrounding areas and disposed of recyclable materials properly.
  • Operated a variety of power and hand tools in the maintenance of green spaces.
  • Tracked and reported on grounds maintenance activities and expenses.
  • Installed and maintained outdoor fixtures such as benches, signs, and fences.
  • Watered lawns, plants, or trees, using sprinkler systems or watering cans as part of overall maintenance plan.
  • Decorated gardens, paths and beds with stones or plants.

Banquet Server

Hampton Hall Clubhouse
Hilton Head Island, SC
09.2020 - 11.2022
  • Assisted in the setup and breakdown of banquet tables, chairs, linens, and other equipment.
  • Greeted guests upon arrival and provided assistance throughout the event.
  • Provided prompt, friendly service to all guests during banquets or catered events.
  • Ensured that all dishes were served at the correct temperature.
  • Replenished buffet lines with fresh foods as needed.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area throughout shift including tables, chairs and floors.
  • Followed proper sanitation guidelines when handling food items.
  • Checked guest satisfaction levels throughout the event ensuring their needs were met promptly and courteously.
  • Set up stations for serving meals according to established guidelines.
  • Collected dishes promptly after each course, cleared crumbs and glassware and maintained customer satisfaction.
  • Addressed concerns quickly to improve customer experience and escalated issues to management for resolution when necessary.

Education

High School Diploma -

St Elizabeth Technical High School
St. Elizabeth Jamaica
05-1999

Skills

  • Hand-tool proficiency
  • Weather Monitoring
  • Quality assurance procedures
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Baggage handling
  • First-aid and CPR
  • Aircraft fueling

Timeline

Line Service Technician

Signature Flight Support
07.2023 - 11.2024

Grounds Maintenance Worker

kiawah island resorts and country club
11.2022 - 07.2023

Banquet Server

Hampton Hall Clubhouse
09.2020 - 11.2022

High School Diploma -

St Elizabeth Technical High School
Trace Beckford