Zachary Hohimer
Biloxi
Summary
Aviation professional with strong background in managing and optimizing flight operations. Known for ensuring operational efficiency and safety, while fostering collaborative team environment. Reliable and adaptable, with skills in crisis management and strategic planning.
Experienced with coordinating complex flight schedules and logistics. Utilizes effective communication to ensure operational efficiency and safety. Strong understanding of aviation regulations and team collaboration.
Knowledgeable Flight Operations Specialist with extensive experience in aviation operations. Managed and coordinated flight schedules, ensuring optimal efficiency and safety. Demonstrated strong proficiency in communication and problem-solving.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Aviation Operations Specialist
Mississippi Army National Guard
10.2018 - Current
- Assisted in the planning and execution of complex aviation missions, contributing to successful outcomes.
- Utilized advanced software programs to track flights accurately in real-time, enabling prompt responses to any arising issues or changes in circumstances.
- Supported operations by managing professional communications, tracking data and managing records.
- Compiled data and prepared aviation operations and aviation safety reports.
- Transmitted flight plans and arrival reports to flight and air traffic control centers.
- Maintained flight logs on incoming and outgoing flights and individual flights.
- Maintained accurate flight logs and records, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and facilitating seamless audits.
- Maximized efficiency by training new employees on company procedures and best practices.
- Adhered to safety procedures when managing logistics for pilot and ground crew.
- Ensured timely completion of missions with effective coordination between ground and aircrew personnel.
Sales Associate
Harbor Freight
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
- Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
- Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
- Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
- Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
- Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Conducted product demonstrations to highlight features and benefits, influencing purchase decisions.
Team Member
Cinemark 16
09.2020 - 04.2021
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
- Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
- Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
- Maintained productive, efficient approach to all tasks.
- Developed strong customer service and product knowledge skills to enhance individual and team performance.
- Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
- Addressed and resolved customer complaints in polite and professional manner.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by consistently demonstrating professionalism, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills.
- Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and accurate responses to inquiries, addressing concerns, and resolving issues.
- Assisted with inventory counts and stocking of merchandise.
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Assisted customers in selecting merchandise best suited to needs.
- Broke down boxes and cartons, disposing of refuse in proper cardboard receptacles.
- Provided exceptional support to colleagues by sharing knowledge, offering assistance, and fostering teamwork.
- Ensured smooth operations during peak periods via effective time management techniques such as delegation and task prioritization.
- Assisted in the onboarding of new team members by providing guidance, support, and training resources to ensure a smooth transition into the work environment.
- Exceeded performance goals through diligent task completion, attention to detail, and consistent follow-through on assignments.
- Monitored and verified merchandise for proper prices and labels.
- Achieved high level of customer service with thorough product knowledge and attentive assistance.
- Supported new staff through comprehensive onboarding process, ensuring smooth transition into their roles.
Attendant
Classy Chassis Full Service Car Wash
01.2020 - 04.2020
- Kept facilities clean, neat, and organized to give areas professional and fresh appeal.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall service quality and guest experience.
- Provided excellent customer service to guests by promptly responding to inquiries and requests.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for guests through regular inspection and cleaning tasks.
- Responded to customer requests efficiently and with knowledgeable assistance.
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere by maintaining open communication with colleagues and supervisors.
- Executed daily tasks such as restocking supplies, processing payments, and assisting customers with questions or concerns.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper documentation for financial records.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner, demonstrating professionalism and empathy.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with customers to increase loyalty, trust and satisfaction.
- Assisted with inventory management to ensure adequate stock levels were maintained for smooth operations.
- Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing guest needs and requests.
- Utilized strong interpersonal skills to establish rapport with guests.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, providing guests with prompt billing services.
- Enhanced guest experience by providing prompt and courteous service during their visit.
- Assisted in training new attendants, sharing best practices and tips for efficient service.
Education
Associate of Science - Computer Science
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Biloxi12-2025
Skills
- Aviation operation systems
- Ground support coordination
- Ground crew coordination
- Dispatching
- Weather report interpretation
- Flight data analysis
- Flight planning
- Flight plan development
- Weather monitoring
- Navigation systems
- Flight record maintenance
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
Accomplishments
Deployed with 185th Aviation ECAB from 2023-2024.
Timeline
Sales Associate
Harbor Freight
09.2021 - 05.2022
Team Member
Cinemark 16
09.2020 - 04.2021
Attendant
Classy Chassis Full Service Car Wash
01.2020 - 04.2020
Aviation Operations Specialist
Mississippi Army National Guard
10.2018 - Current
Associate of Science - Computer Science
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
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