Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Rahul Sharma

Commercial Pilot
Gurugram

Summary

Qualified Senior First Officer with significant training in commercial aviation and aerospace systems. Highly safety-oriented with a commitment to proactive problem solving. Known for reliable, dedicated work ethic and collaborative nature.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior First Officer

InterGlobe Aviation Limited (IndiGo)
02.2019 - Current
  • Actively engaged in continuous learning opportunities within aviation industry advancements.
  • Achieved timely departures by collaborating with the captain, ground crew, and air traffic control.
  • Participated in simulator training sessions to maintain proficiency in emergency situations and various weather conditions.
  • Improved fuel efficiency by optimizing flight plans and adhering to recommended altitudes and speeds.
  • Reduced delays by coordinating with maintenance teams to promptly address any technical issues.
  • Maintained situational awareness throughout flights by constantly monitoring instruments, weather data, and air traffic control communications.
  • Set courses and monitored in-flight data, autopilot and weather conditions to maintain schedule and safety.

Lead Aircraft Mechanic

Emirates
01.2015 - 07.2016
  • Reduced turnaround time for major repairs by implementing efficient scheduling strategies that minimized conflicts between maintenance projects.
  • Led a team of mechanics in performing complex repairs and overhauls, resulting in improved aircraft performance and reliability.
  • Continuously updated personal knowledge of new technologies and best practices in the field, maintaining a competitive edge as a lead mechanic.
  • Implemented preventative maintenance programs to minimize unscheduled repairs and extend the life of aircraft components.

Trainee Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

SpiceJet Airlines
04.2011 - 10.2014
  • Enhanced aircraft safety by conducting thorough routine inspections and maintenance tasks.
  • Optimized maintenance processes by consistently identifying opportunities for procedural improvements and effectively implementing changes in line with industry best practices.
  • Played an instrumental role in minimizing equipment-related incidents through diligent adherence to standard operating procedures and strict attention to detail when reviewing technical documentation.

Education

Commercial Pilot License - Aviation

National Flying Training Institute
Gondia, Maharashtra, India
04.2001 -

English Honors - Literature

Delhi University
Delhi
04.2001 -

Aircraft Maintenance Engineering License - Aviation

School of Aviation Science And Technology
Delhi Flying Club
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Mount Carmel School
New Delhi
04.2001 -

Skills

Highly Developed Situational Awareness

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Accomplishments

Was given multiple appreciations from the company for covering flights at short notices to maintain the operational efficiency.


Was awarded the Bronze NAJM in Emirates for the exceptional work carried out during an engine change in record time.


Cleared all the theory papers of CPL and ATPL together in one session in the first attempt.


Held the post of School Sport Captain and Captained the School's basketball team.

Timeline

Senior First Officer

InterGlobe Aviation Limited (IndiGo)
02.2019 - Current

Lead Aircraft Mechanic

Emirates
01.2015 - 07.2016

Trainee Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

SpiceJet Airlines
04.2011 - 10.2014

Commercial Pilot License - Aviation

National Flying Training Institute
04.2001 -

English Honors - Literature

Delhi University
04.2001 -

Aircraft Maintenance Engineering License - Aviation

School of Aviation Science And Technology
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Mount Carmel School
04.2001 -
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