1. Education/Certifications
Experience
VANESSA DAVENPORT
Old Fort, TN 37362 | C: 423-650-7412 | vdavenp@gmail.com
Bachelors of Science - Aviation Management/International Studies
A Business Management degree with an emphasis on aviation including flight training and a study abroad program
in Thailand. Jacksonville University (2010) Jacksonville, FL
OSHA 10/30 Construction
TWIK Card (Jan 2016-2021)
Oct 2014 to Nov 2016Inventory Specialist
Bechtel, PCL, Yates Construction － TX, TN
Manage logistics and cross-functional teams in a large operational environment.
Analyze, process, track, and complete material and equipment requisition forms.
Coordinate and work with quality, engineering, and subcontract management to ensure 100% on-time accurate
delivery of materials and equipment to subcontractors.
Through system and yard audits, capable of identifying discrepancies in inventory and taking corrective action to
guard against inconsistencies in the future.
Dispatch and track 8 yard dog drivers and 60 material floats.
Identify materials when recieved to ensure that it matches shipping documentation.
Managed and ran steel yards and warehouses.
Operated JLG's, JCB's, 11 and 18 ton forklifts.
Jun 2014 to Sep 2014Air Traffic Control Trainee
FAA － Oklahoma City, OK
Extensive training in time management, prioritizing, problem solving, aeronautical maps and radars in an extremely
stressful environment.
Utilized memorized maps, rules, and aircraft performance data to navigate aircrafts using new software learned in a
very short time.
Held a Secret Security Clearance.
Dec 2011 to Jun 2014Quality Assurance Auditor
Endeavor Air － Minneapolis, MN
Enforced administrative policies, procedures, safety rules and government regulations to include labor laws, OSHA
and FAA standards, respective airline and EPA standards.
Performed aviation fuel, maintenance, and ground audits of contract agencies and vendors in accordance with the
FAA, OSHA, EPA, and Delta's regulations
Evaluated existing systems/methods for potential improvements in efficiency and cost effectiveness, and
coordinated recommendations and implementation plans.
Developed a program to monitor problematic areas and vendor specific deficiencies. The program generated reports
from each audit and that data was analyzed and reported to my superiors on a monthly basis. The focus of our audits
would change depending on these reports.
All job tasks were performed autonomously.
Jun 2007 to Sep 2011Cross Trained Supervisor
Colgan Air, Inc. － Marthas Vineyard, MA
Assisted with the recruitment and training of new employees.
Supervise, direct schedule, and monitor personnel in the completion of their duties and make adjustments, as
necessary, to ensure on-time performance and the quality of customer service.
Responsible for the preparation, accuracy and adequacy of all reports, data and documentation submitted to the
airlines and government agencies.
Performed internal audits to ensure that quality, safety, financial and operations requirements and goals are being
met and exceeded.
Ensured proper preparation of tickets, and assumed accountability for security of documents and accuracy of funds.
Worked the ticket counter, gate, ground, and operations (load data and dispatch).