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Dominic Ashok X F

Lead Product Consultant
Chennai
Dominic Ashok X F

Summary

Forward-thinking Crew Operations Specialist with 18 years of expertise in Airline Crew Operations. Skilled in cultivating rapport to optimize project goals and output, resolving complex problems, and delivering innovative improvement strategies. Proficient in Crew Management, Business Process Consulting, and Data Analytics.

Overview

19
years of professional experience
4
years of post-secondary education
4
Certificates
4
Languages

Work History

IBS Software Pvt Ltd

Lead Product Consultant
07.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Delivered outstanding service to clients to maintain and extend relationship for future business opportunities.
  • Responsible for Pre-sales activities including RFI/RFP response, Customer demonstrations, and Fitment Analysis.
  • Supported clients with business analysis, documentation, and data modeling.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Specialist in Crew Management Solutions.

Tata Consultancy Services

Associate Consultant
02.2019 - 07.2023

Job overview

  • Served as Pseudo Product Owner for Enterprise Holding Inc's Reverse Engineering Project, guiding transition from legacy to modern systems by analyzing business requirements and creating As-Is and To-Be artifacts.
  • Proficient in generating User Stories and facilitating collaboration among Technical, Design, QA, and Development teams through grooming and refinement sessions.
  • Previously functioned as Techno-Functional Consultant for Sabre Project, conducting defect root cause and requirement gap analyses, along with Consultant Testing for optimal system performance.
  • Provided Business Analyst support for jetBlue Airlines' Crew Domain project, offering expertise in CrewTrac (Sabre's Crew Management System) and aiding with data mapping and integration requirements.
  • Played pivotal role in supporting pre-sales activities and spearheading successful Proof of Concept project for Sabre Holdings, specifically focusing on Airline Crew Rules Management module.

IBS Software Pvt Ltd

Senior Business Consultant
11.2013 - 02.2019

Job overview

  • Provided product consultation, requirement analysis, and core module delivery for top European Airline, replacing legacy systems.
  • Offered expert consulting for manpower management systems across multiple prominent Airlines.
  • Led development and implementation of mobile crew portal for leading Airlines.
  • Collaborated with teams to introduce innovative ideas for next-gen products.
  • Conducted impact analysis of client change requests, translating them into detailed requirements.
  • Proficient in preparing, reviewing, and executing functional test cases; played key role in global business development discussions and presales activities.

Vernalis Systems Pvt Ltd

Support Manager
10.2012 - 10.2013

Job overview

  • Efficiently manage support team, allocating requests, prioritizing actions, and monitoring resources to meet customer deadlines consistently.
  • Successfully oversee integrated projects, ensuring seamless implementation of service initiatives across all business units.
  • Ensure smooth daily operations, maintaining quality targets, and optimizing team performance for enhanced efficiency.

Jet Airways (I) Ltd

Cabin Crew Coordinator
06.2005 - 10.2012

Job overview

  • Proactively monitor Cabin Crew Flight Duty Time Limitation (FDTL) to ensure safety and regulatory compliance.
  • Efficiently deliver daily rosters prioritizing quality customer service and optimizing crew utilization.
  • Design and refine Crew Operating Patterns to maximize crew efficiency and minimize operational expenses.
  • Cultivate high team spirit and motivate workforce performance to foster positive environment.
  • Proficient in Avient, IOB, and AIMS software for crew roster construction and repair, leveraging technology for streamlined operations.
  • Serve as primary communication focal point for day-to-day operations, ensuring transparent distribution of high-quality crew rosters.
  • Managed team of 300+ cabin crew members, coordinating over 100 flights per month, and implemented innovative buddy flying program that increased customer satisfaction scores by 10%.

Skills

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Accomplishments

  • Best Flight Crew Coordinator.
  • Customer Champ.
  • Successfully implemented block flying method for cabin crew, which increased overall crew productivity by 5% and service standards.
  • Core Team for ISO (9001:2000) internal audits.
  • Leadership training program “GEMS”. (Going the extra mile in service).

Certification

Consulting Skills, IBS Software Services.

Education

Loyola College
, Chennai

Bachelor of Science from Physics
06.2002 - 04.2005

Loyola School
, Higher Secondary

Computer Science
06.2001 - 04.2002

Projects

Enterprise Holdings Inc, Tata Consultancy Services, 11/01/20, 07/01/23

  • Lead Analyst for API acceleration project - Collect & understand requirements to prepare User stories and aid development.
  • Oracle replacement Project - Reverse engineer and collect the requirements to prepare User stories and aid development.

Crew Domain (jetBlue Airlines), Tata Consultancy Services, 11/01/19, 11/01/20

  • Provided Business and Functional support to the Crew Domain team.
  • Data mapping, structuring and analysis of CrewTrac data; to serve and connect other partner systems to capture real time operational data for crew movement.

Sabre Holdings (Crew Manager), Tata Consultancy Services, 02/01/19, 02/01/19 

  • Defect triaging and business validation.
  • Training documents on Crew management system and process.

CURE (Lufthansa Airlines), IBS Software Services, 06/01/15, 02/01/19

  • Delivered high-quality business use cases ahead of schedule, ensuring seamless delivery of business modules to clients with zero high severity defects.
  • Conducted Train the Trainer sessions and created corresponding aid documents, receiving high praise from business users for their effectiveness.
  • Provided ongoing support and product consultation for Crew control, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and optimal performance.

Manpower Management (Aer Lingus & Malaysia Airlines), IBS Software Services, 11/01/13, 02/01/19 

  • Awarded Customer Champ for delivering exceptional process and product consulting, enhancing the effective planning of crew resources.
  • Received appreciation for effectively showcasing the features of the Manpower management tool during client demonstrations.

Data Analytics for Crew Operations, IBS Software Services, 08/01/14, 05/01/15

  • Consulted on developing an Analytical dashboard for airlines, enabling roster stability monitoring, crew planning assistance, and operational analysis widgets for day-to-day operations, including standby predictions for short and long terms.
  • The Analytical tool empowers airlines to conduct root cause analysis, as well as prescriptive and predictive analysis, going beyond mere operational monitoring.

Due Diligence - QlikView BI Tool, Vernalis Systems Pvt Ltd, 12/01/12, 08/01/13

  • Led due diligence for a healthcare-focused private investment firm with a 10-member team.
  • Utilized QlikView, a Business Intelligence Tool, for data analysis and due diligence.
Dominic Ashok X FLead Product Consultant