Sheldon
Porter
***************@*****.***
Dear Hiring Manager,
I am excited to express my interest in the position available at your company. As a retired ramp agent with 15 years of experience in the airline industry, I am confident in my ability to contribute to your team's success. Although I have retired from my previous career, I am eager to return to work and continue to utilize my skills in a new setting. As a ramp agent, I gained extensive experience in handling cargo, loading and unloading aircraft, and maintaining a safe and organized work environment. These skills are transferable to your company's work environment, where I am confident that I can excel in a similar capacity.
I am a dedicated and hardworking individual who is committed to delivering exceptional results. I am accustomed to working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, and I am confident that I can adapt to the demands of the warehouse setting. I am also a team player who is adept at collaborating with others to achieve common goals.
Thank you for considering my application. I am excited about the opportunity to join your team and contribute to your company's success. Please do not hesitate to contact me if you require any further information. Sincerely,
Sheldon Porter
Crenshaw High School
To obtain a position in a
warehouse setting that utilizes
my skills and experience as a
ramp agent.
ALL STUDIES
1975
Received and processed incoming shipments of
products and materials.
Verified the accuracy of shipments and recorded
receipt of goods in a computerized system.
Prepared products and materials for shipment by
packing, labeling, and securing items in appropriate containers.
Operated forklifts and other equipment to move and store products and materials in the warehouse.
Conducted regular inventory checks and maintained
accurate records of stock levels.
MATERIAL HANDLER
1994 - 2009
Federal Express l LAX Los Angeles, CA
Education
Objective
RAMP AGENT
June 2007-June 2023
Delta Airline LAX Los Angeles, CA
Experience
Loaded and unloaded cargo and baggage from
aircraft using various equipment including conveyor belts, forklifts, and pallet jacks.
Operated ground support equipment such as tugs,
tractors, and fuel trucks.
Conducted safety checks on equipment and cargo
to ensure compliance with regulations and
standards.
Communicated with flight crew and ground
personnel to ensure timely and accurate handling of cargo and baggage.
Assisted with aircraft de-icing and snow removal
operations during winter months.
Expertise
Strong attention to detail and
ability to follow procedures and
protocols.
Experience operating various
types of equipment including
forklifts, pallet jacks, and tugs.
Ability to work independently or
as part of a team to meet
deadlines and achieve goals.
Working in a team-oriented
environment
Working in a fast pace/time-
sensitive environment
Cargo/package handling
Excellent communication and
interpersonal skills.
Familiarity with computerized
inventory and tracking systems
Sheldon Porter 310-***-****
***************@*****.***