YAN ALEX SILTAN
Vancouver,WA
Summary
Ramps agent and team leader with hands-on experience in ramp sorting, feeder operations, and aircraft turnaround support. Directs 15–30 employees to maintain safe loading and offloading standards. Manages priority freight and weight and balance to support on-time aircraft departures across multiple aircraft types.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Ramp Agent / Team Leader
FedEx Express
Portland, OR
01.2020 - Current
- Coordinated ramp operations to ensure safe, accurate, and timely aircraft loading, offloading, and departures, while fulfilling daily Upper and Lower Belly Captain responsibilities.
- Directed approximately 10–20 employees during feeder operations, allocating personnel across ATR and C-208 aircraft to prioritize time-sensitive freight for outbound aircraft.
- Managed feeder-pad workflow for aircraft offload, equipment positioning, freight segregation, ULD preparation, and movement into sort operations.
- Directed team of employees as Input Lead to process priority freight efficiently., directing approximately 4–8 employees to process priority freight from bulk and inbound trucks within required cutoff times.
- Assumed sort leadership coverage, managing Input, middle-sort, and truck-slide operations to maintain package flow and outbound deadlines.
- Coordinate the middle of the sort with approximately 8–9 pushers and 6–15 check loaders, reallocating employees to maintain slide capacity, priority flow, and efficient staffing.
- Apply aircraft weight and balance procedures and support onload/offload operations across Airbus, Boeing 757, Boeing 767, and MD-10/MD-11 aircraft.
- Executed aircraft marshalling to maintain safe clearance during gate operations. and wing-walking, maintaining aircraft clearance and safe gate operations.
- Train and mentor new Ramp Agents and package handlers in safe ramp procedures, Captain duties, marshalling, wing-walking, sort operations, stacking, and PST procedures.
- Maintain accurate operational documentation and use Workbench, FORTE, PSCAN, Trips, EOPS, and Microsoft Outlook to track flights, freight, ULDs, routes, package locations, and operational information.
- Verify critical ULD, weight, aircraft, and freight information to support safe aircraft configuration, accurate package tracking, and on-time operations.
Education
Culinary Arts Certification -
Northwest Culinary Institute
Vancouver, WA09-2018
High School Diploma -
Union High School
Camas, WA07-2017
Skills
- Ramp & Sort Leadership
- Workforce Coordination
- Aircraft Operations
- Weight & Balance
- Aircraft Loading/Offloading
- Feeder Operations
- Priority Freight Management
- Widebody Pushback
- GSE Operations
- Aircraft Turnaround
- Package Flow
- Safety & Compliance
- Employee Training
- Operational Documentation
- Process Coordination
- Aircraft: Airbus
- Boeing 757
- Boeing 767
- MD-10/MD-11
- C-208
- ATR
- GSE: Widebody Pushback Tug
- GPU
- Tug
- Belt Loader
- Commander 15/30
- Forklift
- Fuel Bowser
Personal Information
Title: OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT | RAMP & SORT LEADERSHIP | AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS
LANGUAGES
English — Fluent | Russian — Fluent
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
- FedEx Ramp Operations
- Aircraft Weight & Balance
- Upper/Lower Belly Captain
- Widebody Pushback
- GPU
- GSE
- Aircraft Marshalling & Wing-Walking
Timeline
Ramp Agent / Team Leader
FedEx Express
01.2020 - Current
Culinary Arts Certification -
Northwest Culinary Institute
High School Diploma -
Union High School