Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Timeline

Yessenia Diaz

Piedmont Airlines
New York City
1
Language
1
Certification
18
years of professional experience

Results-driven Operations Manager with 20 years of experience in aviation services. Specializes in crisis management and operational efficiency, fostering team collaboration and effective training. Focused on optimizing resources to enhance customer service and satisfaction while promoting a culture of innovation and continuous improvement in high-pressure environments.

Work History

Customer Service Supervisor

1 Year 5 Months
Piedmont Airlines | 05.2025 - Current
  • Resolved escalated customer complaints efficiently, improving overall service recovery processes.
  • Oversaw daily operations of customer service team, ensuring high-quality service standards.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to boost employee engagement.
  • Evaluated individual performance metrics to identify areas of improvement, providing targeted coaching to boost results.

General Manager of Operations

4 Years 4 Months
GAT Airline Ground Support | 01.2021 - 05.2025
  • Directed a team of more than 50 staff members, consistently delivering on operational targets and fostering a culture of achievement.
  • Facilitated initiatives promoting teamwork, professional development, and high performance to establish a culture focused on success.
  • Coordinated communication between departments to optimize workflows and mitigate potential delays
  • Monitored daily activities onsite to support operational excellence and uphold company standards across departments.
  • Implemented strategies to enhance team responsibility for meeting organizational objectives and following prescribed processes.

Operations Supervisor

12 Years 9 Months
JetBlue Airways | 07.2008 - 04.2021
  • Executed comprehensive reviews to verify adherence to employee training requirements and standards.
  • Led performance dialogues with front-line co-workers to review metrics
  • Supervised daily operations ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
  • Analyzed existing workflows and introduced strategies to improve operational efficiency and accuracy in various processes.
  • Conducted regular audits to verify accurate records of company inventory and materials.
  • Monitored and enforced policy compliance, focusing on improving safety and readiness for employees.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Public Communications

Buffalo State College | Buffalo, NY

Skills

Service excellence
Efficiency management
Performance optimization
Team guidance
Team enhancement
Time management
Expense management
Dispute management
Conflict resolution

Accomplishments

Ground Security Coordinator

Complaint Resolution Official

Emergency Response Liasion

Certification

  • Ground Security Coordinator (GSC) - Aviation Industry
  • Complaints Resolution Officer (CRO) - Aviation Industry
  • Emergency Response Liaison (ERL) - Aviation Industry

Languages

Spanish

Timeline

Customer Service Supervisor

Piedmont Airlines
05.2025 - CurrentRead More

General Manager of Operations

GAT Airline Ground Support
01.2021 - 05.2025Read More

Operations Supervisor

JetBlue Airways
07.2008 - 04.2021Read More

Buffalo State College

Bachelor of Arts from Public Communications
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Yessenia Diaz