Greg Perris Email & Phone Number

Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand

Managing Tower Operations at Christchurch, Nelson, Woodbourne, and New Plymouth

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Professional Development:Mar 2017 Attended ICAO Instrument Flight Procedures Panel (IFPP), Fukuoka, Japan

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Managing a team of 14 Procedure Designers delivering Procedure Design work across New Zealand, Asia, and the Pacific. Some key projects for Group EAD Asia Pacific:Airways New Zealand PBN Enhancement Programme covering more than 18 aerodromes, improving approaches, introducing SIDs & STARs, and improving safety.Airways New Zealand VOR upgrade and Nelson VOR re-location projects.Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) PBN Programme implemented at 38 aerodromes across the Pacific, with work to be undertaken in Vanuatu and the Cook Islands, before being expanded out to airfields in Niue, Kiribati, Samoa, Tonga and other Pacific nations.Alliance with the Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust to enable affordable approaches for Rescue Helicopter operations throughout New Zealand.New Zealand member on the ICAO IFPP, attended Montreal meetings in 2015 & 2016.

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Lead the Procedure Design transition to Group EAD including Part 173 certification for New Zealand and Papua New Guinea.

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Some key projects:Development of Instrument Flight Procedures (IFP's) to Komo, a new airfield in the Papua New Guinea highlands. Included VOR, ILS, and RNAV IFP's.

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Design of ICAO Doc 8168 Conventional and RNAV Instrument Flight Procedures. Some key projects involved in:Introduction of the first New Zealand Doc 9906 Required Navigation Performance - Authorisation Required (RNP-AR) Approach at Rotorua enabling Air New Zealand international operations.Introduction of Wellington RNP-AR departure including an engine out component allowing significant improvements in Take-Off weights for Air New Zealand.

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Internal Audit Secondment. Carried out internal audits on Oceanic, regional Towers, and Engineering.

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Instrumental in establishing the foundation for Part 172 (Air Traffic Services) rule changes as a result of findings from the ICAO Universal Safety Oversight Audit Programme.

Wellington Tower Flight Data, Palmerston North Tower Controller, Christchurch Area (Kaikoura, Taranaki, and South) Area Procedural and Area Radar. Instructor at Airways Training Centre for New Zealand and overseas ATC training.

Bachelor'S Degree, Aviation/Airway Management And Operations

Part-time extramural study

National Diploma, Air Traffic Services (Level 7), Passed

Initial ATC ground course in Christchurch NZ. I was subsequently issued the Diploma in 2019 after the course was officially recognised.

Commercial Pilots Licence

Also completed ATPL theory.

Bachelor Of Commerce And Administration, Management

A Bursary

Started Studying Towards Masters Of Aviation, A

Achieved 100% for an assignment on 'Strategically Implementing Cost Saving Strategies' with a focus on the Covid-19 downturn.