PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
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Work History
Education
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TRISTAN BANKSTON

Republic Airways
Dayton,OH
19
years of professional experience

Experienced flight attendant with a strong background in passenger safety, regulatory compliance, emergency procedures, and customer service in fast-paced airline operations. Skilled in maintaining composure under pressure, working collaboratively with flight crews, and providing professional, safety-focused service to diverse passengers. Dependable, adaptable, and committed to delivering a safe and positive travel experience.

Work History

Flight Attendant

16 Years 4 Months
Republic Airways | 06.2010 - Current
  • Deliver required safety demonstrations and clear passenger announcements, including instructions for seat belts, oxygen masks, turbulence, and emergency procedures.
  • Conduct preflight briefings and comprehensive cabin and emergency-equipment inspections to confirm aircraft readiness and compliance with safety requirements.
  • Verified passenger counts, monitored cabin conditions, and maintained security awareness throughout boarding, flight, and deplaning to ensure a safe travel environment.
  • Assisted passengers with boarding and deplaning, providing attentive support to children, VIPs, and travelers with special needs to enhance overall passenger experience.
  • Identified, documented, and promptly reported safety, security, medical, behavioral, and service concerns to lead flight attendant and flight deck crew, contributing to operational safety and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with flight crews to manage irregular operations, resolve passenger concerns, and maintain calm, professional service under pressure.

Flight Attendant

2 Years 11 Months
Mesa Airlines | 07.2007 - 06.2010
  • Performed preflight and inflight safety checks, delivered safety demonstrations, and ensured passenger compliance with federal regulations and crew instructions.
  • Monitored and reported suspicious or disruptive behavior, communicated aircraft maintenance concerns, including unusual noise or equipment issues, ensuring safety and compliance.
  • Provided courteous cabin service, ensured aircraft cleanliness, completed accurate flight and incident reports to promote passenger comfort and safety.

Education

Certified Flight Attendant

Federal Aviation Administration Training | Omaha, NE

- Intercommunication and Human Development coursework

Sinclair Community College | 01-2005

- General Studies with emphasis in business law and mathematics

Wayne High School | 01-2001

Skills

Passenger Safety & Security
Emergency Response
FAA Compliance
Cabin Readiness
In-Flight Announcements
Flight Documentation
Incident Reporting
Crew Resource Management
Customer Service
Special-Assistance Support
Conflict resolution

Personal Information

Title: FLIGHT ATTENDANT

Timeline

Flight Attendant

Republic Airways
06.2010 - CurrentRead More

Flight Attendant

Mesa Airlines
07.2007 - 06.2010Read More

Wayne High School

from General Studies with emphasis in business law and mathematics
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Sinclair Community College

from Intercommunication and Human Development coursework
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Federal Aviation Administration Training

Certified Flight Attendant
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TRISTAN BANKSTON