Michael Cocker Email & Phone Number

Over thirty years experience as an RAF and Civilian Aviation Services, Ground Handling, Logistics and Ramp manager, with responsibility for large staff numbers dealing with aircraft load planning, loading, weight and balance, dangerous goods and aircraft dispatch paperwork, including all import/export documentation, meteorological forecasts and JetPlans. An excellent planner, and effective manager of both tasks and manpower with good organizational skills and an ability to adapt to changing scenarios. Experience with the ground handling of most Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed, Antonov and Iluyshin transport aircraft, both military and civilian variants. Three years experience of sea port operations management with a good working knowledge of both containerised and rolling stock loads. Six years experience as an instructor of both Air and Sea Logistics procedures and Aircraft In-Plane systems, Knowledge and experience of NATO Operational Planning Architecture and Allied Joint Publications. I.T. literate with the ability to effectively use Microsoft Office applications and numerous other I.T. based solutions, including Web design with Adobe Dreamweaver and Visual Basic programming.

Listed skills include Logistics, Operational Planning, Operations Management, Aviation, and 21 others.

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  Royal Air Force