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Katia Luisa Barata

Crawley,West Sussex

Summary

A strong willed, detail orientated person with a deep interest for literature. With a background as a Business Analyst and Dispatching. A person focused on ensuring safety, whilst taking responsibility, and a strong sense of time management. A quick thinker, analysing situations to best enable effective solutions creating desired outcomes. Able to work in a fast paced and dynamic work environment, committed to overcoming setbacks. A team player with a strong passion to develop and further my skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work history

Business Analyst

Collins Aerospace
09.2024 - Current
  • Utilised advanced Excel functions to manipulate large datasets for insightful reporting.
  • Responsible for over a thousand customers, maintaining relationships, preparing and presenting face-to-face quarterly reports.
  • Analysing data and presenting potential growth
  • Ensuring strong relationships with competitors and business.
  • Developed and implemented data analysis methodologies to support strategic decision-making.
  • Monitored key performance indicators to track progress against strategic goals and objectives.

Flight Dispatcher and Operations Agent

Swissport Ltd
03.2023 - 08.2024
  • Responsible for the safe and efficient turn around of aircraft’s. Working with a multitude of airlines, narrow and wide bodied, such as Qatar Airways, Air Transat, Lufthansa and many more. Both short-haul and transatlantic.
  • Consistent liaison with ramp agents, check-in agents, cleaners, fuellers, caterers, engineers and many other departments. Accountable for supervising loading, cargo, boarding and flight deck request whilst also ensuring a safe, on time departure.
  • Responsible for ensuring day to day operations run smoothly, coordinating allocation of flights and liaising with airline representatives and product customers.
  • Highly efficient using Microsoft applications, including Excel. Have myself created systems to enable structure and smooth operation.
  • Complying with Company Safety and Security Policies and Standards and Company and Airline Handling Manuals. Responsible for compliance with the DfT Regulations
  • Maintained clear and concise communication to support clarity and comprehension in high-pressure situations.

Passenger Services Agent

ASC Handling
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Strong ability to engage with customers in an approachable and friendly manner whilst maintaining a respectful and professional attitude
  • Able to handle proactive and stressful situations, prioritising tasks whilst maintaining customer satisfaction
  • A quick and mindful thinker with a strong sense of time management
  • Competent with different computer systems including Navitaire GoNow.

Rangers Lodge Wildlife Hospital
Colgate
09.2021
  • Treating sick and injured wildlife.

RSPCA Mount Noddy
Horsham
06.2021 - 03.2022
  • Part-time customer service role in charity shop

Huxley Bird of Prey Centre
Horsham
06.2021 - 10.2021
  • Helping with animal husbandry

Education

The College of Richard Collyer, Horsham

Oriel High School, Crawley

8 GCSE’s (including Maths and English) -

Level 2 Health and Social Care -

Oriel High School

Level 3 Applied Diploma in Criminology -

Skills

  • Communication and empathy - listening and showing an understanding of others’ emotions and perspective
  • Teamwork - working as part of a team to achieve goals, proactive in offering suggestions and supporting team members
  • Initiative – active in finding solutions to a problem, able to work independently
  • Resilience - staying positive, overcoming setbacks, finding resources to achieve success, ability to work well under pressure
  • Time management – able to set goals, prioritise tasks, plan ahead and problem solve according to each individual situation
  • Operations management - ensuring safe, smooth running of the operation

Timeline

Business Analyst

Collins Aerospace
09.2024 - Current

Flight Dispatcher and Operations Agent

Swissport Ltd
03.2023 - 08.2024

Passenger Services Agent

ASC Handling
01.2023 - 03.2023

Rangers Lodge Wildlife Hospital
09.2021

RSPCA Mount Noddy
06.2021 - 03.2022

Huxley Bird of Prey Centre
06.2021 - 10.2021

The College of Richard Collyer, Horsham

Oriel High School, Crawley

8 GCSE’s (including Maths and English) -

Level 2 Health and Social Care -

Oriel High School

Level 3 Applied Diploma in Criminology -

Katia Luisa Barata