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Include These Ramp Agent Skills
- Knowledge of airport operations
- Physical fitness
- Stamina and the ability to work in all weather conditions
- Attention to details and accuracy
- Strong observational skills
- Integrity
- Teamwork
- Time management
- Previous experience in baggage handling
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Dear Mr. Williams:
With the enclosed resume, I would like to express my sincere interest in the Ramp Agent position available with Westward Airlines. As an organized and physically fit professional with solid experience performing a range of tasks to facilitate timely plane departures and arrivals, I possess the necessary skills to enable me to contribute toward the success of your airline.
My background includes successfully loading and unloading luggage, guiding plans to and from gates, and ensuring top-level safety and security around parked aircraft to consistently meet, or exceed, airline service levels and customer expectations. With my comprehensive knowledge of airport security regulations and aircraft-related machinery/equipment usage, my additional ability to effectively interact with a wide array of cultures and personalities positions me to become an immediate asset to your company in this capacity.
Some highlights of my qualifications include:
Providing excellent aircraft support for the past five years with Horizon Airlines, including directing planes to and from their assigned gates, efficiently and securely loading/unloading cargo and baggage, and preparing and updating required flight paperwork while complying with all safety and federal regulations.
Facilitating the usage and maintenance of ramp vehicles and equipment, coordinating with fellow team members to maintain first-rate quality assurance standards.
Ensuring full readiness of aircraft prior to departure; replenishing potable water supply, performing lavatory service, washing windows, de-icing aircraft, and providing auxiliary power.
Communicating effectively with network of service agents, crew members, and airport staff.
Demonstrating superior prioritization, time management, and interpersonal skills.
My proven ability to optimize aircraft preparedness and movement will contribute immensely to the success of Westward Airlines in this role, and I am confident that my additional skills and qualifications will readily translate to your company.
Thank you for your consideration, and I look forward to speaking with you soon.
Sincerely,
Donald N. Greenley
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