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Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

In my present role as Director of Operations,Major responsibilities include:Streamlining day-to-day operations, devising, and implementing SOP through effective management, enhancing productivity by devising employees' training programs, utilizing aircraft and cargo operations equipment's to augment operational efficiency, steering operations of several stations, including Kuwait, Qatar, UAE, and Afghanistan to assure seamless workflow, monitoring overall performance, and key KPIs to present reports directly to Vice President for persistent organizational growth, planning, and moving more than 585 metric tons logistics monthly in relation to Multi-Model project.Highlights of my contributions include:► Boosted revenue by formulating cost-cutting procedures.► Directed all facets of $MM projects from inception to completion.► Promoted to Director of Operations for delivering exceptional performance.► Negotiated contracts and procured various equipment/personnel for commercial and military cargo programs.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

In my most recent role as Senior Operations Manager,Major duties include:Managing cargo planning, landside departments, employee performances, and providing services, training, mentoring, and guiding employees to increase productivity, monitoring planned cargo loads from booking to loading, ensuring required flight changes in a timely fashion by providing accurate planned load status to sales and operations teams, as well as maximum utilization of space, while distributing cargos, generating and following up build plans of each flight assigned to airport build teams, coordinating with relevant parties and operators regarding final load plans, tracking daily flights and communicating with supervisors and agents regarding cargo status, liaising with operations, sales, and customer service teams to provide input and feedback, such as cargo status, issues, and load ability, delivering exceptional customer service by effectively communicating with customers, sustaining daily cargo logs, load details, and flight history, using charts and computers to calculate load weights of different aircraft compartments, computing aircraft's center of gravity to determine quantity and orientation of cargo, supervising cargo in flight by accompanying aircraft as a member of the flight crew.My top achievements within this role include:► Identified and resolved cargo issues and problems.► Maintained and utilized an in-house cargo database to update and manage cargo tag details.► Ensured required flight changes in a timely fashion by providing accurate planned load status to sales and operations teams.

Kuwait City, Kuwait

During my tenure as Loadmaster | Station Manager,Major liabilities include:Implementing schedules and policy changes, ensuring consistent expenses within approved budgets, resolving customer/shipper complaints by directing investigations, assuring staff member's compliance with administrative policies and procedures, safety rules, and government regulations, conducting employee training sessions on subjects, such as hazardous material handling, employee orientation, quality improvement, and computer use, serving as a contact person for all workers within assigned territories, confirming support of airfield management activities by collaborating with agencies, such as air traffic control, civil engineers, and command posts, overseeing the arrival, parking, refueling, loading, and departure of all aircraft, maintaining flight and events logs, aircrew flying records, and flight operations records of incoming and outgoing flights, coordinating with Air Traffic Control (ATC) agencies to meet aircrew requirements, directing ground crews in loading, unloading, securing, and staging aircraft cargo/baggage.Below listed are my achievements within this role:► Handled 85% of cargo movement from Kuwait International Airport military ramp.► Achieved permanent posting in Kuwait in January 2004 for delivering quality performance.► Negotiated and authorized contracts with equipment and materials suppliers, while monitoring contract fulfillment.► Successfully managed project of aircraft relocation from Kuwait International Airport to The Australian College of Kuwait.