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Tricia Kelley

Chicago,IL

Summary

Dedicated team player with exceptional organizational skills, adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously. Proven ability to prioritize tasks effectively and consistently meet deadlines. Passionate aviation professional driven by excellence and a results-oriented mindset, boasting a wealth of experience in overseeing flight operations and upholding safety standards. Recognized for fostering strong team dynamics and adaptability in fast-paced settings. Equipped with valuable expertise in logistics management and regulatory compliance.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Restaurant Manager and Lead Server

Levy Restaurants
10.2013 - Current
  • Process food and beverage transactions and perform extensive cash handling
  • Serve alcoholic beverages in accordance with state and local restrictions
  • Prepare, serve, and sell concession food items and set up equipment
  • Comply with applicable health codes and safety rules
  • Assist with the upkeep, cleaning and maintenance of concessions stands and equipment
  • Maintain individual sales area in a neat and orderly fashion
  • Specialized in training and motivating new staff regarding their work and responsibilities
  • Hired staff for various departments according to skills required
  • Trained new staff and delegated their responsibilities
  • Monitored cooking staff closely to ensure adherence to required standards, quality and safety
  • Maintained a friendly environment for staff and customers
  • Scheduled working hours of staff and rotation of shifts
  • Assisted the customers in answering their queries regarding food quality and service
  • Maintained the cleanliness and sanitation standards of the restaurant by routine checkup of the cleaning done by facilities staff

Flight Operations Specialist

Spirit Airlines Inc.
11.2022 - 06.2025
  • Responsible for finalizing details of the weight and balance of aircraft in a dynamic and safe environment
  • Provided an efficient and hospitable boarding experience for Customers and strong communication
  • Coordinated with other workgroups to facilitate a flight’s departure by readying a flight for departure while providing hospitality to both Internal and external Customers daily

● Worked in airport operation office, gate area, jetways and air freight facilities exposed to a wide variety of weather conditions and jet and machinery noise and fumes, advising Dispatch of same

● Handles Station AMS and radio communications traffic as needed

● Coordinates loading and unloading of aircraft by monitoring ramp activities

● Answers station operations' telephones

● Advises Gate Agents when boarding will begin

● Prepares dispatch release forms and collects weather reports from OTIS for the Crew

● Arranges for fueling of aircraft as required

● Prepares weight and balance forms. Advises Dispatch, FLIFO and Stations of flight departures / arrivals

Special Education Paraprofessional

Chicago Public Schools
08.2013 - 05.2022
  • Carry out a program of study, as directed in the lesson plans
  • Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and interests of the students along with control that fosters a safe and positive environment with school policy
  • Maintain and respect confidentiality of student and school personnel information
  • Ensure the adequate supervision to ensure health, welfare, and safety of all students

Education

Bachelor of Science - communication

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN
01.2007

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Multitasking

Accomplishments

CPR/AED/BLS Certified (Adults/Children)

Illinois Board of Education Substitute Teacher Licensure

Illinois Board of Education SECA Licensure

TIPS Certified/Bassett Certified

Affiliations

  • Golden Key International Honor Society

Languages

English
Full Professional

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Flight Operations Specialist

Spirit Airlines Inc.
11.2022 - 06.2025

Restaurant Manager and Lead Server

Levy Restaurants
10.2013 - Current

Special Education Paraprofessional

Chicago Public Schools
08.2013 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Science - communication

Tennessee State University