Prenston A. Murphy
Conyers
Summary
Dedicated aviation and electrical operations professional with extensive experience in managing high-pressure environments. Expertise includes optimizing cargo handling, adhering to safety protocols, and effectively operating ground support equipment. Recognized for strong teamwork, adaptability, and a commitment to enhancing operational readiness.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Ramp Agent
Delta Airlines
Atlanta
10.2011 - 05.2026
- Coordinated aircraft arrivals and departures at gate positions while maintaining strict adherence to ramp safety procedures and communication protocols.
- Executed aircraft loading plans, optimizing cargo placement for proper weight distribution and balance.
- Performed loading, unloading, and transportation of baggage, mail, and cargo up to 70 lbs., ensuring accuracy, safety compliance, and on-time aircraft departures.
- Operated various ground support equipment, including tugs, belt loaders, tow tractors, and other machinery in fast-paced, high-traffic environments.
- Utilized computer systems and baggage tracking technology to document cargo movement, verify routing, and resolve discrepancies efficiently.
- Maintained high performance and safety standards while working in extreme weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, snow, and ice.
- Safeguarded customer property, preventing damage, loss, and weather exposure during handling and transport.
- Participated in emergency response drills and safety training initiatives to support operational readiness.
- Assisted in onboarding and training new ramp agents, reinforcing company standards, operational procedures, and safety regulations.
- Engaged in continuous learning and training to remain current on industry standards and operational best practices.
- Maintained a clean, organized, and compliant ramp environment aligned with safety and environmental regulations.
- Fostered a positive team culture through collaboration, effective communication, and adherence to workplace safety practices.
- Promoted the consistent use of safety equipment and protocols to minimize workplace incidents and enhance team safety.
- Provided feedback and recommendations to management, addressing workplace challenges and supporting operational improvements.
Electrician
US Army National Guard
10.2016 - 12.2023
- Installed and maintained electrical systems, including transformers, junction boxes, circuit breakers, service panels, switches, and lighting systems.
- Inspected power distribution systems, identifying shorts, faulty wiring, and malfunctioning components to ensure reliability and safety.
- Tested circuits and equipment, confirming proper operation and compliance with electrical safety standards for optimal performance.
- Repaired and replaced wiring, fixtures, and electrical hardware, restoring full system functionality and ensuring uninterrupted service.
- Interpreted blueprints, wiring diagrams, and repair orders to determine accurate layouts and repair strategies.
- Maintained readiness and discipline in a military environment requiring precision, accountability, and teamwork.
Education
Army Interior Electrician Course MOS 12R -
US Army National Guard
Fort Leonardwood, MO12.2016
College Preparatory and Technical/Career Diploma -
Salem High School
Conyers, GA05.2011
Skills
- Aircraft marshaling
- Ground handling operations
- Baggage management
- Safety compliance
- Operational efficiency
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Discipline
- Property safeguarding
Timeline
Electrician
US Army National Guard
10.2016 - 12.2023
Ramp Agent
Delta Airlines
10.2011 - 05.2026
Army Interior Electrician Course MOS 12R -
US Army National Guard
College Preparatory and Technical/Career Diploma -
Salem High School