Career Sabbatical - Career Sabbatical
(2025-12)
- Took a planned leave from full-time employment to pursue educational goals.
Cargo Operations Agent - FedEx - Las Vegas, NV
(2025-06 - 2025-12)
- Oversaw cargo loading and unloading operations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Managed documentation and tracking of shipments, enhancing process efficiency.
- Coordinated with ground transportation teams to streamline cargo delivery schedules.
- Implemented inventory management systems, reducing errors in stock levels.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and safety standards, fostering a knowledgeable team environment.
- Analyzed operational workflows to identify bottlenecks, initiating process improvements for better efficiency.
- Managed multiple responsibilities simultaneously while maintaining accuracy in fast paced environments.
- Maintained strict compliance with safety, security, and operational procedures.
- Prioritized tasks effectively to support seamless daily operations.
Aircraft Maintenance Mechanic (No License) - Aloha Air Cargo - Honolulu HI
(2024-04 - 2025-05)
- Reduced downtime for aircraft repairs by quickly diagnosing and addressing mechanical issues.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction with prompt completion of maintenance tasks amongst six Boeing 737's and two Boeing 767's, minimizing delays for clients.
- Increased team productivity by providing guidance and mentorship to newer mechanics, sharing expertise in aircraft systems.
- Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility by efficiently handling multiple projects simultaneously, adjusting priorities as needed to meet deadlines.
- Performed detailed troubleshooting on various aircraft systems, accurately pinpointing sources of malfunction for swift resolution.
- Contributed to a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and reporting potential hazards promptly.
- Improved aircraft safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
Airframe, Powerplant General Mechanic - United States Air Force - Various Air Force Bases
(2010-03 - 2023-06)
- Enhanced aircraft safety by performing thorough inspections and maintenance on airframes and powerplants.
- Supervised and trained over 30 personnel while maintaining high standards of accountability and performance.
- Increased operational efficiency by diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical issues in a timely manner.
- Improved troubleshooting skills through ongoing professional development, staying current with industry advancements.
- Assisted in the training of new mechanics, sharing knowledge and expertise to strengthen team capabilities.
- Implemented quality control measures during repair processes, maintaining high standards of workmanship at all times.
- Provided expert guidance during major aircraft modifications, ensuring proper installation of equipment according to specifications.
- Maintained stock of operational parts and equipment to standard for necessary service.
- Worked various shifts to include days, nights, weekends and holidays.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the team by being vigilant in identifying potential hazards and adhering to established protocols while maintaining a positive attitude.
Busser and Barback - Roy's Restaurant- Ko'olina - Ko'olina
(2008-01 - 2009-01)
- Maintained a clean, organized dining room and bar area in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
- Assisted bartenders by restocking liquor, beer, wine, mixers, glassware, and supplies to ensure uninterrupted service.
- Cleared, cleaned, and reset tables quickly to maximize guest seating and improve table turnover.
- Supported servers and bartenders by delivering food, beverages, and supplies while maintaining excellent customer service.
- Monitored inventory levels and replenished stock throughout shifts to prevent shortages.
- Followed strict health, safety, and sanitation standards in accordance with company policies.