Walter Guardado
Airside Experience Lead
Sun Valley,CA
Summary
Dynamic Ramp Agent Supervisor with 16 years at Signature Aviation, excelling in operational efficiency and team leadership. Proven track record in enhancing safety management and compliance with FAA regulations. Adept at problem-solving and optimizing workflows, ensuring timely aircraft handling and exceptional customer service. Skilled in logistics and equipment operation.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Ramp Agent Supervisor
Signature Aviation
12.2022 - Current
- Supervised ramp operations, ensuring timely and efficient aircraft handling.
- Trained and mentored team members on safety protocols and operational procedures, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and FAA regulations.
- Monitored equipment utilization, identifying areas for maintenance and improvement.
- Managed daily ramp operations, including moving, parking, and towing aircraft.
- Coordinated aircraft arrival and departure schedules to optimize workflow efficiency.
- Received and inspected Jet A fuel loads, conducting daily fueling of commercial and private aircraft.
- Operated independently in the transportation sector, managing logistics, vehicle operations, and client contracts for 16 years .
- Handled cargo loading/unloading, and maintenance of transportation equipment to ensure timely deliveries and customer satisfaction.
- Developed strong problem-solving skills in dynamic environments, adapting to regulatory changes and optimizing operational workflows.
Self Employed
HomeDeliveryLink
09.2019 - 09.2022
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Independent Contractor
Ryder Logistics
11.2006 - 09.2019
- Managed logistics operations to ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Led process improvements to enhance supply chain efficiency.
- Oversaw warehouse workflows and coordinated inventory management systems.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices in logistics operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
High School Diploma -
Ulysses Grant High School
Van Nuys, CA06-2001
Skills
- Ramp service
- Operational efficiency
- Ground operations
- Safety management
- Team leadership
- Problem solving
- Forklift operator, pallet jack experience
- Delivery, loading, and packaging
- Customer Service
- Safety & Compliance: FAA regulations, hazardous materials handling, risk assessment
Certification
FAA Ramp AGENT Certification ( or equivalent aviation safety training )
Hazardous Materials Handling ( HAZMAT ) certification.
Aircraft tower certification.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Accomplishments
- Willingly took on new duties and responsibilities when asked by supervisor and finished tasks on time, resulting in a pay increase.
- Supervised team of 6 staff members.
- Received Aircraft tower certification.
- Accomplished over 500 tows in 2 years.
- Promoted after just 11 months of hire date due to outstanding job performance.
Timeline
Ramp Agent Supervisor
Signature Aviation
12.2022 - Current
Self Employed
HomeDeliveryLink
09.2019 - 09.2022
Independent Contractor
Ryder Logistics
11.2006 - 09.2019
High School Diploma -
High School Diploma -
Ulysses Grant High School