Victor S. Elam
Milford,OH
Summary
Results-driven professional with extensive experience in transit operations and executive management. Strong skills in decision-making under pressure and process optimization, consistently improving safety and operational workflows.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Coach Operator
SORTA METRO
Cincinnati, OH
09.2015 - 01.2024
- Operated transit vehicles safely while adhering to established schedules and routes.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and maintained vehicle cleanliness and functionality.
- Assisted passengers with boarding and disembarking, providing exceptional customer service.
- Monitored traffic patterns and adjusted routes to optimize travel time and efficiency.
Executive Assistant Manager
Walgreens
Cincinnati, OH
01.2008 - 12.2013
- Coordinated executive meetings and managed schedules to optimize operational efficiency.
- Developed and implemented administrative processes enhancing communication across departments.
- Streamlined office procedures, improving workflow and reducing turnaround times for projects.
- Managed vendor relationships, ensuring timely delivery of supplies and services.
- Trained new administrative staff on company policies and software systems for seamless integration.
- Analyzed operational data to identify trends and recommend process improvements.
Aircraft Dispatcher
Sunworld International Airlines
Cincinnati, OH
11.1997 - 12.2007
- Coordinated flight schedules and routes to optimize operational efficiency and meet regulatory requirements.
- Communicated with flight crews and ground personnel to ensure timely departures and arrivals.
- Monitored weather conditions and air traffic to adjust flight plans proactively, enhancing safety and efficiency.
- Utilized dispatch systems to track aircraft movements, maintaining accurate records for compliance purposes.
Purchasing Agent
Comair Airlines
Cincinnati, OH
01.1995 - 12.1996
- Negotiated vendor contracts to optimize procurement processes and ensure cost efficiency.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring timely availability of materials while minimizing excess stock.
- Developed and maintained relationships with suppliers to enhance service delivery and product quality.
- Conducted market research to identify new sourcing opportunities and improve purchasing strategies.
Education
Xavier University
Cincinnati, OHSkills
- Strong work ethic
- Adaptable Decision-making
- Safe driving practices
- Decision-making under pressure
Certification
- Federal Aviation Administration Aircraft Dispatcher
- Ohio Commercial Driver's License Class A
Timeline
Coach Operator
SORTA METRO
09.2015 - 01.2024
Executive Assistant Manager
Walgreens
01.2008 - 12.2013
Aircraft Dispatcher
Sunworld International Airlines
11.1997 - 12.2007
Purchasing Agent
Comair Airlines
01.1995 - 12.1996
Xavier University