Kirk Washington II
Plainfield
Summary
Knowledgeable Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic successful in performing preventative maintenance and scheduled maintenance on all wheeled vehicles. Incredibly talented in performing engine and electrical repairs in a timely fashion.
Experienced with aircraft ground handling and support equipment operation. Utilizes effective communication and coordination to ensure timely and safe aircraft turnaround. Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures essential for ramp operations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Ramp Agent
Envoy Air Inc.
01.2022 - Current
- Efficiently operated ground service equipment, such as tugs and belt loaders, to facilitate smooth handling of baggage and cargo.
- Guided aircraft into and out of parking positions using hand signals.
- Maintained clean ramps, preventing trip hazards or debris from interfering with aircraft movements or personnel safety.
- Loaded and unloaded luggage and freight and assisted crew and travelers with bags for over [Number] daily flights.
- Conducted marshaling activities skillfully, guiding pilots safely towards their designated parking positions on the ramp area.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay updated on industry regulations, best practices, and new technologies in ramp services.
- Displayed strong attention to detail during aircraft inspections, promptly reporting any observed irregularities or potential hazards.
- Checked cargo and baggage for security to meet TSA regulations.
- Contributed to a positive team environment by actively collaborating with colleagues and fostering open communication regarding ramp operations concerns.
- Consistently maintained professional appearance and demeanor in accordance with company policies and standards.
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
US Department Of Defense
09.2016 - 03.2020
- Assessed vehicles to identify degree of malfunction or damage.
- Performed wheeled vehicle recovery operations.
- Performed semi-annual and annual unscheduled services on all wheel vehicles.
- Ensured all vehicles were up to speed with repairs and maintenance.
- Troubleshot vehicle faults and successfully operated heavy diesel equipment such as LMTV and HMMWV.
- Evaluated vehicles for damage, reconciled vehicle information with documentation, including driver records and maintenance receipts, to complete accurate paperwork.
- Reviewed vehicle repairs to check work for quality and assess whether services performed were within acceptable quality and safety guidelines.
- Addressed reported equipment failures or violations regarding vehicle operations, investigated accidents and drafted detailed reports.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
Food Service Worker
McDonald's
06.2014 - 08.2016
- Strategically plated hot meals and salads in aesthetically pleasing arrangements.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Used downtimes to prepare ingredients and restock supplies for expected busy periods.
- Replenished condiments, beverages and supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service areas.
- Cooked batches of food according to standard recipes.
- Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock and following proper storage procedures.
- Scanned shelves and product cases for expired stock and discarded outdated or spoiled items.
- Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
- Cleaned surfaces and equipment, removed trash and verified kitchen tools were in working order.
- Sanitized kitchen equipment according to health code standards.
- Communicated effectively with customers to plan large or specialized orders, providing customers with recommendations, samples and response to particular requests.
- Kept supplies in sufficient stock by assessing inventory levels and reporting lower stock items.
- Learned cashier and grill work tasks in order to provide skilled backup for diverse roles.
- Promoted customer satisfaction by preparing food according to standard recipes with modifications based on individual customer requirements.
- Cleaned and sanitized work areas throughout hours of operation and at close of business.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
Education
Rich East High School
Park Forest, IL06.2013
High School Diploma - undefined
Romeoville High School
Romeoville, IL06.2014
Skills
- Electrical repair
- Tire mounting
- Machine part inspections
- System diagnosis
- Hoist and crane operations
- Schematic diagram interpretation
- Engine inspection
- First Aid/CPR
- Supervision
Timeline
Ramp Agent
Envoy Air Inc.
01.2022 - Current
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
US Department Of Defense
09.2016 - 03.2020
Food Service Worker
McDonald's
06.2014 - 08.2016
High School Diploma - undefined
Romeoville High School
Rich East High School
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