Darren Cook Email & Phone Number

Australia

Australia

Staff Officer Wing Safety (SOWS) - Aviation Operations Wing (AOW) AAFC. Work, Health, Safety, and Wellbeing assurance AOW Nationally.

3 Wing

Senior Officer 3 Wing NSW/ACT Work Health & Safety.

3 Wing

RAAF Edinburgh

Team Lead ASR - MSP within SRSPO

RAAF Edinburgh

Senior Engineering Office Defence for aircraft platforms APC-3 Orion & P-8A PoseidonResponsible for Military Type Certificate Holder Obligations

System Engineering Safety Management RAAF P8-A Poseidon within the P8-A Engineering Management Unit.

Mawson Lakes Campus

Lucas Heights

Conducting Health and Risk Review of ANSTO Nuclear Medicine Molybdenum-99 first of kind radioactive waste program and project.

Sydney, Australia

• QANTAS Engineering Safety, Quality, and Compliance department incorporated all engineering and maintenance regulatory functions and oversight along with Work Health Safety, Environment, and training. This role had.
• Coordination, compliance, & renewals of CASA 21G, 21J, 42, 145, & 147 certificates along with AOC coordination.
• Coordination, compliance, & renewals of foreign design certificates EASA 21 & CAAS 21.
• Coordination, compliance, & renewals of foreign maintenance certificates FAA, EASA, CAAS, MOLIT, GCAA, QCAA, DCAM, CAAP, CAAF, Vanuatu, NZCAA, CAAC, & HKCAD.
• Work Health Safety & Environment Strategies and performance oversight
• Hazardous Material Management & Dangerous Goods

• QANTAS Engineering Part 145 Aircraft Maintenance Services provided maintenance services to internal and external QANTAS customers in Line, Base, Component, and specialist maintenance activities. This position reported.
• Approved as Quality Manager (Form 4) for CASA Part 145 and Part 21 QANTAS Engineering.
• Approved as Quality Manager (Form 4) EASA 145, Director of Quality FAA Part 145 Foreign Repair Station, Quality Manager (Form 4) NZCAA Part 145. Quality Manager for foreign maintenance certificates CAAS, MOLIT, GCAA.
• QANTAS Engineering Safety Management System Oversight.
• ISO 9001 Accreditation oversight.
• Work Health Safety & Environment Strategies and performance oversight.

• This role was a new role implemented to review and implement initiatives related to aircraft maintenance psychology and human factors. The position reported to the Head of Quality and Safety QANTAS Engineering took.
• Maintenance Error Management and Human Factors training programs.
• Maintenance Investigation programs including training and Maintenance Incident Event Management.
• QANTAS Engineering Safety Management System oversight.Achievements:
• Implement Human Factors and Error Management awareness programs, training, and Just program.
• Implement new Maintenance Error Investigation Program including implementation of training.

Appointed whilst concurrent work at Qantas.

Sydney, Australia

• In this position I oversaw all aircraft maintenance operations at Sydney International Terminal. Responsibilities in this role included:
• Oversight of all maintenance for Qantas and Qantas Customer airlines (36 customers).
• Led a shift team of 50 – 90 personnel depending on shift.
• Coordinate maintenance activities with other business units (Catering, Ramp, Freight, Pax handling, etc).
• Acting Maintenance Manager when required for all shifts.

Perth, Australia

Maintenance Manager Line Maintenance responsible for workforce (130 staff) and maintenance activities in Perth and all remote WA locations for QANTAS Group Aircraft and Customer Aircraft.

• Senior LAME responsible for aircraft maintenance crew (8-10 engineers) conducting scheduled maintenance, defect troubleshooting and rectification, aircraft modifications, and aircraft transit operations. Other.
• Secondments as listed above.
• Led aircraft recover and engine changes in out and overseas stations.
• Certified for QANTAS and QANTAS Customer airline maintenance and return to service.
• Developed Continuation Training program for Line Maintenance.
• Posted as station engineer to Shanghai/Beijing, Los Angeles, and Singapore.

Sydney, Australia

Sydney Area, Australia

Manager responsible for the transfer of 7 aircraft from British Airways to QANTAS which include all equipment purchase, aircraft training, station preparation and aircraft operation commencement

Hong Kong

Position was responsible for the oversight of all QANTAS Airways maintenance activities in Hong Kong. This included the planning, preparation, and implementation of the transfer of all activities from Kai Tak to Chep Lak Kok airports. Including decommissioning of Kai Tak and commencement of Chep Lak Kok.

Sydney Area, Australia

Position responsible for coordinating all activities for QANTAS overseas line stations both QANTAS Engineering and contracted maintenance organisations in overseas ports.

Sydney, Australia

Bachelor Of Aviation Studies, Aviation Pyschology & Human Factors; Airline, Airport, & Resource Management, Prof Practice In Av

Employment & Industrial Relations And Managerial Skills

Diploma, Leadership And Managment, Completed/Competent

Defence Industry Leadership Program, Completed

Exemplar Global, Leading Management Systems Audit Teams, Competent

Exemplar Global Lead Audit, Management Systems/Lead Audit/Qms Iso9001/Ohs Iso45001/Ems Iso 14001, Competent

Exemplar Global AU – Auditing Management Systems (ISO 19011:208) Exemplar Global TL – Leading Audit Teams (ISO 19011:2018) Exemplar Global.

Exemplar Global Au, Leading Management Systems Audit Teams, Competent

Certficate Iv, Work Health And Safety

Senior First Aid Certificate, First Aid, Current To 2025

Ceritificate, Mental Health First Aid

Diploma, Quality Auditing

Certificate, Advanced Management & Leadership

Maintenance Controller, Maintenance Control

Training Course, Ccar-145R3 Aircraft Maintenance Regulations China

Easa Part M - Successful Management For Air Operators

Easa Part 145 - Successfully Applying The Regulation

Defence Unit Safety Coordinator (Usc), Usc Component Of Certificate Iv In Public Safety (Defence Safety Coordinator)

Aerospace Psychology Research Group Stamina Training Course, Auditing Human Factors

Taproot Incident Investigator Licence, Taproot Root Cause Investigation Protocol

Training Course, Maintenance Human Factors & Error Manangement With Train The Trainer

Training Course, Maintenanance Error Investigation Including Train The Trainer

Managing Workplace Safety

Certificate Iv, Assessment And Workplace Training

Mechanic Licence Certificate, Airframe Mechanics And Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician

Aircraft Maintenance Licence, Cat A, Cat B1, & Cat C Licence Multiple Aircraft Type Ratings

Trade Certificate, Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Airframe & Engine Trade Course

Ceritificate, Mental Health First Aid

Certificate, As9100D Internal Audit, Completed And Achieved Competent

Military Aircraft Type Certification, Completed