Cory Nelson
Spring Hill
Summary
Reliable Ramp Agent with background in aviation operations and customer service. Familiarity with airport regulations, safety procedures, and aircraft handling systems. Known for teamwork skills, strong communication abilities, and commitment to safety standards. Contributed positively to operational efficiency in previous roles by ensuring timely ground services for all flights.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Ramp Agent
Delta Air Lines, Inc
Nashville
01.2026 - Current
- Loaded and unloaded baggage from aircraft efficiently.
- Operated ground support equipment for aircraft servicing.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations on the ramp.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized ramp area.
- Communicated effectively with team members for smooth operations.
- Provided support during adverse weather conditions as needed.
RAMP AGENT
Southwest Airlines
Dallas
11.2018 - 01.2025
- Operated tugs and belt loaders to ensure timely and safe movement of cargo in busy airport zones.
- Transported luggage and cargo between terminals and aircraft to maintain efficient airport operations.
- Performed pre-flight inspections of aircraft and ensured proper loading and unloading of cargo and baggage.
FORKLIFT OPERATOR
FEDEX FREIGHT
Sunnyvale
05.2011 - 11.2019
- Adhered to safety protocols and regulations while operating forklift to ensure safe working environment.
- Executed loading and unloading of packages and merchandise from industrial trucks to maintain workflow.
- Delivered materials and equipment to production work stations to support operational efficiency.
SUPERVISOR PARTS CLERK
EXPRESSJET AIRLINES
Memphis
12.2008 - 04.2011
- Supervised daily operations of airline staff and ensured adherence to safety protocols.
- Coordinated crew schedules and facilitated effective communication among team members.
- Trained new employees on operational procedures and customer service standards.
- Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and work ethics for compliance and integration into team culture.
RAMP SUPERVISOR
FRONTIER AIRLINES
Memphis
12.2007 - 12.2008
- Safely operated various types of equipment such as conveyor belts, push-back tractors and tugs.
- Connected electrical power unit and hoses to aircraft to ensure timely aircraft readiness.
- Moved goods between warehouse locations to optimize shipment and storage flow.
Education
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - US
Whitehaven High School
TNSkills
- Aircraft servicing
- Ground support operations
- Cargo management
- Baggage management
- Aircraft towing
- Safety procedures compliance
- Team leadership
- Equipment operation
- Cargo handling
- Safety compliance
- Effective communication
- Hazardous materials handling
- Baggage handling
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Ramp Agent
Delta Air Lines, Inc
01.2026 - Current
RAMP AGENT
Southwest Airlines
11.2018 - 01.2025
FORKLIFT OPERATOR
FEDEX FREIGHT
05.2011 - 11.2019
SUPERVISOR PARTS CLERK
EXPRESSJET AIRLINES
12.2008 - 04.2011
RAMP SUPERVISOR
FRONTIER AIRLINES
12.2007 - 12.2008
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - US
Whitehaven High School