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Opfikon, Zh, Ch

Gothenburg, Vastra Gotaland County, Sweden

Drawing from my extensive experience in operational and managerial roles, I design workshops that emphasize effective team collaboration, strategic thinking, and adaptable decision-making. My past roles, spread across progressive phases, have deeply enriched my current approach, enabling me to offer tailored solutions and insights. Every day, I actively listen and address unique challenges, further refining the managerial capabilities of my participants

Gothenburg, Vastra Gotaland County, Sweden

I took initiative to incorporate advanced tools control, leading to heightened operational precision. Supervised onboarding new staff, with those I mentored exhibiting a 30% higher competence satisfaction rate compared to their peers. My proactive approach in obtaining EV, HV, and LV certifications further enriched our team's capabilities. Actively optimized several key processes, by pinpointing and rectifying procedural gaps, in conjunction with the manuals and materials department.

Gothenburg, Vastra Gotaland County, Sweden

Strengthened key supplier relationships, ensuring procurement processes were efficient and cost-effective.Supervised operations, achieving 99.5% compliance with EASA regulations, demonstrating an in-depth understanding of aviation regulations.Pioneered a continuous feedback system, with regular communications to stakeholders, highlighting project status, challenges, and successes, leading to 5 significant process enhancements within the phase.Spearheaded risk management initiatives, proactively identifying potential setbacks and developing effective mitigation strategies.

Gothenburg, Vastra Gotaland County, Sweden

Cleared a backlog of 500+ parts, utilizing analytical skills to enhance the return process efficiency of the OEM by 40%.Partnered with key calibration facilities, integrating into their online systems to cut wait times in half and mitigate delays. Negotiated for vendors to manage tool pick-up and drop-off, optimizing our manpower.Navigated unforeseen challenges, such as a 25% shortfall in critical parts supply, deploying problem-solving and decision-making strategies that ensured project timelines were met with a 95% on-time delivery rate.Maintained comprehensive project documentation, including status reports and other relevant records, ensuring quality control and compliance with industry best practices.

Gothenburg, Vastra Gotaland County, Sweden

Revitalized the logistics department, elevating inventory accuracy from 70% to 98% and curtailing delivery delays by 45%. This efficiency, coupled with a 20% cost saving in procurement and a 35% uplift in team productivity, not only transformed the department into an organizational benchmark and fostered increased reliance from other departments.Managed logistics across the main base and 4 outstations, emphasizing project planning, defining deliverables, timelines, and resource allocation.Negotiated with 15+ vendors, expertly managing the project budget, tracking expenses, and realizing a 20% average cost reduction in chemicals transportation.Led and coordinated a multidisciplinary team, aligning efforts with the maintenance and operations departments' objectives. This alignment resulted in a 30% increase in inter-departmental collaboration and a 15% boost in operational efficiency.Devised a comprehensive set of routines spanning operational procedures, calibration processes, inspection protocols, equipment handling, and consumables checking and replenishing. These initiatives strengthened compliance, regulatory adherence, and overall efficiency in the division.

Göteborg, Vastra Gotaland County, Sweden

Overhauled a 5,000-item tool inventory, using attention to detail to ensure each tool's functionality and maintenance.Recognized a 25% inefficiency in logistics, initiating project objectives and scope in collaboration with stakeholders, highlighting project management skills.Managed the relocation process of over 5,000 tools and parts. Despite facing challenges like a 20% vendor delay and limited initial storage capacity, I adapted strategies, ensuring 98% of assets were transitioned seamlessly and without any interruptions to the maintenance department.

Gothenburg, Vastra Gotaland County, Sweden

• Spearheaded initiatives to streamline the acquisition, storage, and distribution of critical aircraft parts, reducing lead times by 20% and significantly improving aircraft uptime.• Overhauled the management of specialized aviation tools, implementing RFID tracking systems, which reduced tool loss by 30% and increased maintenance team efficiency.• Worked closely with aircraft technicians to ensure timely availability of essential tools and parts, enhancing the rate of on-time aircraft dispatches by 15%.• Identified and negotiated strategic contracts with vendors, resulting in a 25% reduction in logistics costs while maintaining the highest quality standards for tools and equipment.• Introduced a culture of continuous improvement, organizing regular workshops and training sessions, which boosted team productivity by 18% and fostered innovation in logistics practices.

Gothenburg, Vastra Gotaland County, Sweden

• Monitor, review and action maintenance activities system-wide to include all MELs, CDLs and other deferrals• Distinguish between relevant and irrelevant technical information in order to make logical operational recommendations• Lead multiple aircraft maintenance controllers driving operational process and efficiency improvements• Govern KPI reporting for a portfolio of programs, providing visibility to the milestones, and performance across all projects and using this data to drive/influence business decisions• Work directly with external providers, customers, and partner teams to craft and deliver scalable solutions• Work with program managers and business leaders to communicate and impact critical business initiatives• Lead external and internal conference calls and meetings as needed• Work flexible hours, weekends, and holidays as required

Gothenburg, Sweden

Managed and directed a team of junior technicians, ensuring accurate, safe, and timely completion of all maintenance activities. Delegated tasks based on individual expertise and skillsets.Maintained strict adherence to both company and regulatory standards, including those set by aviation authorities such as the EASA and local DGCA. Consistently followed maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and airworthiness directives.Diagnosed complex mechanical and electronic aircraft issues, collaborating with engineers, pilots, and other professionals to guarantee safety and functionality.Offered regular training sessions, mentorship, and guidance to junior technicians, sharing insights on new technologies, methodologies, and best practices in the aviation maintenance field.Performed and oversaw quality assurance checks to confirm the excellence of maintenance tasks. Maintained and updated comprehensive records of all maintenance activities for regulatory compliance and future reference.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

• Inspect and repair aircraft according to strict safety guidelines set by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) or applicable regulatory body• Oversee routine maintenance checks and perform diagnostic tests to identify hydraulic and mechanical malfunctions• Consult maintenance blueprints, manuals, and other documents to assist with troubleshooting and repairs• Inventory aircraft parts, supplies, and equipment, and keep detailed records of inspections, repairs, and other maintenance operations• Complete tasks within allotted time frames and to EASA (or equivalent) and company standards• Collaborate with other mechanics and engineers to perform repairs and ensure aircraft are operating smoothly

Diploma Of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering, Mechanical Tb1

Completed with EASA part-147 approved course

Diploma Of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Tb1.1, Compelted All Easa Modules

Master'S Degree, Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management

To apply core methodologies (probability, statistics, optimization) used in supply chain modelling and analysis. To understand and use.