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Charles Afriyie

Etobicoke,ON

Summary

11 years of experience working in various Ramp and Towing roles at YYZ. Proven track record of successfully managing multiple tasks while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Seeking a challenging and responsible position that will utilize my training and experience and offer opportunities for career growth.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tow Agent/ Brake Rider

Menzies Aviation
11.2020 - Current
  • Bridging aircrafts for long and short-term parking
  • Towing 737,767,787, CRJ and Dash-8 to intended parking spot
  • Following start-up/shutdown safety checklist for the Brake Riding
  • Full walk-around and inspection done before/after towing
  • Ensuring GSE units are properly attached to the aircraft. Also making sure they are properly stored
  • Advance knowledge of safety protocols throughout the airport.
  • Currently signed off on Tug and Towbar, B250 B400 B650 B950 B1200 Expediter JBT 160 ,310, Douglas TBL280.
  • Maintaining visual contact with wing walkers when pushing/parking aircrafts to get alerted of any danger
  • Ensures agents comply with ramp procedures and use of correct forms and tools to comply with company regulations and standards.
  • All forms and reports are properly completed and maintained.

• consistent radio communication with Apron/Ground

Aircraft Material Handler

Porter Airlines
10.2021 - 05.2024
  • Performing receiving of aircraft parts using electronic inventory system
  • Carrying out shipping of aircraft parts
  • Carrying out Dangerous Goods Shipping as required
  • Assisting Maintenance, Inventory Control and Planning by picking and issuing aircraft parts
  • Arranging all local pick-ups/drop-offs using courier or other approved methods
  • Teamwork: Working collaboratively with others to achieve organizational goals.
  • Ensure all part requirements as outlined in the certification documents are created, and/or properly tracked within AMOS or RAAS

Tow Agent/ Brake Rider

WestJet Airlines
10.2016 - 10.2020
  • Bridging aircrafts for long and short-term parking
  • Towing 737,767,787 (WestJet/Swoop) to intended parking spot
  • Following start-up/shutdown safety checklist for the Brake Riding
  • Full walk-around and inspection done before/after towing
  • Ensuring GSE units are properly attached to the aircraft. Also making sure they are properly stored.
  • Currently signed off on Tug and Towbar, B250 B400 B650 B950 Expediter JBT 160 ,310, Douglas TBL280.
  • Maintaining visual contact with wing walkers when pushing/parking aircrafts to get alerted of any danger
  • Ensures agents comply with ramp procedures and use of correct forms and tools to comply with company regulations and standards.
  • All forms and reports are properly completed and maintained.
  • consistent radio communication with Apron/Ground
  • consistent radio communication Between Tow driver and Brake rider

Education

Dante Alighieri Academy
Toronto, ON
06.2011

Skills

  • Organization
  • Team Leader
  • Problem Solving
  • Decision-making
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Amos
  • Time Management

Certification

  • Radio (Aeronautical) Certificate
  • D AVOP
  • Forklift Operation
  • TechOps Break Riding Certificate
  • RAIC
  • Dangerous Goods Certificate

Timeline

Aircraft Material Handler

Porter Airlines
10.2021 - 05.2024

Tow Agent/ Brake Rider

Menzies Aviation
11.2020 - Current

Tow Agent/ Brake Rider

WestJet Airlines
10.2016 - 10.2020

Dante Alighieri Academy
Charles Afriyie