Resume
Garfield Watson,
**** ** **** **, *******, Florida
Tel 347-***-****, email **********@*****.***
OBJECTIVES:
With my knowledge and experiences I wish to join the facilities engineering team of a safety oriented company in which I can contribute to the development and progress of the company.
EXPERIENCE:
Piedmont Airlines, Norfolk, VA. Ramp Agent/Baggage Handler, March – December 2017
Duties: loading and offloading passenger baggage and company freight from aircraft. Cleaning and servicing overnight aircraft, including cabin, galley, and lavatories.
HMS Host Hollywood international Airport, FL. January 2019 – Present.
Duties: Responsible for handling of arrival and departure procedures of aircraft, including operating heavy equipment, marshaling and guide person duties, external servicing of the aircraft including lavatory, portable water, external electricity, air start, and pre-conditioned air.
Traffic Management Solutions – Fort Lauderdale, FL. September 2015 – October 2016: Laborer
Duties: Laying electrical and fiber optic conduits, erected light poles, excavated trenches using Auger trucks and mini excavators
MBJ Airports Limited - Sangster International Airport, Montego Bay, JA. July 2003 – September 2014: Senior Facilities Maintenance Coordinator.
Duties: Supervised 55 workmen in the daily general maintenance of Runway and Taxiway, asphalt repairs, airfield maintenance, landscaping at groundside and landside, along with all carpentry and mason work, tiling, painting, and vehicle maintenance. Schedule and assigned the workmen to respective areas daily, conduct yearly performance appraisals.
Air Jamaica Holdings Limited - Sangster International Airport, Montego Bay, JA. 1995 – 2000: Ramp Attendant/Baggage Handlers.
Duties: Supervised 32 employees, scheduling, conduct performance appraisals. Demonstrated trouble shooting and problem-solving proficiencies, effectively communicated organizational policies and other information to subordinates. Create teamwork initiative that lead to performance oriented environment, encouraged, motivated, participated, and seek new opportunities for employees.
2000 – 2003: Air Jamaica Holdings Limited - Field & Building Foreman
Provided technical support to plant operations, maintenance staff and engineering, carry out rigging using tools such as forklifts, backhoe, and cranes.
EDUCATION:
Central High School: Graduating class of 1985 – High School Diploma
Vere Technical High, Vocational Division - Mechanical Engineering, General Engineering, Language and Communication studies; 2 Years Certificate Program from Union of Lancashire and Cheshire Institutes, London, England
Trainings
Airport Council International (ACI)
Business Writing Skills, Introduction to Performance Management, How to communicate effectively in the workplace
SMS 5 Implementation an effective Safety Management System
SMS 1 International Requirements of Aviation Regulations and Aerodrome Certification,
International Air Transport Association (IATA)
Aviation Security Course – Certificate
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) – Atlanta Georgia
Airport Pavement Maintenance and Rehabilitation Workshop
The American Association of Airport Executive (AAAE)
Airfield Construction Management Workshop – Certificate of Completion
Airport Pavement Maintenance and Evaluation Workshop – Certificate of Completion
Florida Atlantic University
Supervisory Management Techniques – Certificate of Completion
Seminars/workshops
Various customer service, leadership development, change management, human factors and leadership skills for supervisor training and workshops attended.
REFERENCES:
Mrs. Wendy Robinson, Human Resources Manager, MBJ Airports Limited, Sangster International Airport Montego Bay, Jamaica W.I, telephone 876-***-****
Mr. Tony Atkinson, JP. Safety & Security Manager Jamaica Dispatch Services Limited, Sangster International Airport, Montego Bay, Jamaica W.I, telephone 876-***-****