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Key Skills - Chief Pilot with impeccable safety record- Managerial skills across 30 pilots- Vast Experience in challenging African Safari environments- Experience Ambassador for Ultra High Net Worth Clients- Strong quality assurance professional- Flight Test Examiner- Licence to Fly : C172, C206, C207, GA8, C210, C208, BN2BAs a pilot in command with over 6000+ with an average sector length of 40 min so roughly 8500+ take offs and landings in bush strips. I have an exemplary safety record of zero accidents and one minor bird strike incident and two diversions for technical faults.As a chief pilot in two larger companies I managed 11 and 20 pilots respectively. During both durations there was zero accidents and only bird strike incidents and technical incidents. I trained pilots from various levels being instructors to fresh commercial pilots in bush flying techniques on the Cessna 208 and smaller piston aircraft. In Managerial posts I started an Charter Operation from the ground from Air Operators Certificate Application until Certification phase. I have written Operations Manuals for General OperationsPart A and Aircraft specific Standard Operating Procedures for the Cessna 208. I managed crew rostering and leave as well as flight and duty periods as well as general operations staff.I was overall Accountable to the Civil Aviation Authority for two separate operations where I had to manage company finances as well as ensure a healthy quality assurance system and Safety Management System in terms of ICAO standards with zero accidents during my tenures in these positions.Designated examiner appointed by the Civil Aviation Authority of Botswana comprised of doing initial type rating flight tests of flight crew as well as annual license proficiency testing on the Cessna 208 and piston aircraft.Interest and Hobbies• Horse Endurance riding• Farming• Paragliding
Helispirit
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Operations ManagerHelispirit Apr 2023 - PresentKununurra, Western Australia, Australia -
Commercial Helicopter PilotMaun Delta Helicopters Sep 2021 - Oct 2022Maun, North-West, Botswana -
General Manager OperationsMaun Delta Helicopters Mar 2020 - Oct 2022Maun, Northern, Botswana▪ Setup and co-ordination of new Air Operators Certificate▪ Operations office in Maun setup▪ Business development▪ Staff training and employment
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Business Development SpecialistPrecision Drones Nov 2020 - Mar 2021BotswanaOffering Botswana Custom Airborne Solutions with the use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
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Accountable Manager And Safety OfficerDelta Air Botswana Feb 2019 - Feb 2020Maun, BotswanaResponsible for the overall management of the company. Including: o Overall responsibility for the safe, reliable and economical operation of the air operationo Established and deployed formal written Safety & Quality Policy and Statemento Assured a safe operation and a proper maintenance of the aeroplanes in compliance with the valid standards and had the overall supervision of all Flight Operationso Overall accountability and responsibility for maintaining and improving the company Operations ManualEnsured sufficient funding and infrastructure for the entire operation & maintenance activities.o Assured a full cooperation with CAABo Chaired the Safety Review Board that monitors and assesses the Company’s safety performance andthe effectiveness of the Company Safety Management Systemo Key participant in the Emergency Response Plano The ultimate responsibility and supervision as well as renewal of the Air Operator Certificate (AOC)and Air Service Licence (ASL).Designated Examiner and Check Pilot▪ Pilot and Training Captain▪ Safety ManagerResponsible to define and maintain a company culture, philosophy and safety culture
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Chief PilotWilderness Air Botswana Aug 2016 - Nov 2018MaunManagement of 20 pilots. Responsibilities included:o Licence proficiency check flight, Operational Check and Route check flights.o Content, issue, review, amendment and distribution of Flight Operations Manualo Training and continued competency of all Company pilots and personnelo Supervision of the licenses, medicals and ratings of all employed pilots.o Ensures sufficient crew available for the scope of operation by developing planning guidelines andcontrols the pilots schedules on a regular basiso Maintain the required standard of performance and immediate corrective actiono Responsible for the crew scheduling, in compliance with the Duty Time Limitations.o Organised the recruitment of new pilots and is member of the selection boardo Analyses and verifies pilot and other required crew records for completeness and correctnesso Is a key management role in the Company’s Safety Management System, responsible for thefollowing tasks in the flight operations department:▪ Identifying safety functions of personnel under his control and incorporating them into theirroles and responsibilities▪ Determining safety goal and objectiveso Member of the Safety Review Board o A key participant in the Emergency Response Plano Directly responsible for:▪ The approval, planning and scheduling of flight crew▪ Control of the company flight and duty program▪ Arranging flight crew rosters to ensure optimum use
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PilotWilderness Air Botswana May 2013 - Jul 2016Maun, Botswana
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Managing Director, Chief Pilot, Co-FounderAir Shakawe Apr 2010 - Apr 2013Co-Founder Air Shakawe ▪ Operations Manager and Chief Pilot responsible for:➢ The recruitment, training, supervision, organization, manning and efficiency of the followingdepartments within flight operations:➢ Liaison with the CAAB➢ Ensuring that company operations are conducted in accordance with current legislation andcompany instructions➢ Ensuring that pilot scheduling complies with both company and current legislation➢ Ensuring that flight and ground operations staff are so rostered to ensure full time office andairport cover while aircraft are airborne➢ All matters relating to flight time limitations➢ Efficiency of the daily flight schedules, taking into account passengers needs and on-timedepartures➢ Flight logistical arrangements for flights not returning to base➢ Liaison with Maintenance Manager on matters having bearing on the daily flight schedule▪ CAAB approved Training Captaino Responsible for Training pilots in accordance with Company Standard Operating procedures.▪ Line Pilot
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Chief Pilot, Assistant Operations ManagerSafari Air Nov 2008 - Mar 2010
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PilotMoremi Air Jan 2007 - Oct 2008
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Darryn Nicholson Education Details
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Bracken High School -
Civil Aviation Authority Of BotswanaAviation/Airway Management And Operations -
Civil Aviation Authority Of BotswanaAviation/Airway Management And Operations
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