Olufemi Alexander FALOPE
Gbagada
Summary
High-performing Pilot with substantial background in manned and unmanned aviation. Skilled in planning and executing safe and efficient flights with strong understanding of weather patterns, navigation and flight systems.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Drone Pilot
ARCO Worldwide Services Limited
12.2021 - Current
- Operated Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) to capture high-quality aerial imagery, videos, and data for oil and gas explorations and production activities
- Conducted routine inspections of offshore and onshore facilities, pipelines, and equipment to identify any defects or potential safety hazards
- Conducted aerial surveys and mapping of oil fields to provide accurate data for geological an environmental assessments
- Worked in strict compliance with industry safety protocols
- Maintained drones and associated equipment to ensure maximum uptime and readiness for missions,
- Participated in the development and implementation of drone-based inspections programs, resulting in increased efficiency, cost savings, and improved safety outcomes
- Contributed to the training and development of new drone pilots in the team.
Pilot
Green Africa Airline
12.2019 - 08.2021
- Completed post-flight maintenance reports and work with crew chief for post-maintenance check flights.
- Prepared and distributed instructions and policy updates to all active crew before departing.
- Started engines, operated controls and piloted aircraft to transport passengers, mail and freight to various locations.
- Planned and filed daily flight plans for training missions, sorties and patrol flights.
- Performed comprehensive checklists prior to takeoff to reduce possible safety issues.
Engineering Intern
National Youth Service Corps
11.2013 - 10.2014
- Supported various engineering tasks with intention of developing technical, social and ethical skills.
- Assisted senior engineers and management with clerical duties to keep department functioning and workflows running smoothly.
- Participated in site visits, helping to survey ongoing and planned installations and retrofits.
- Collaborated with senior engineers on projects and offered insight.
Intern
Engineering Service PLC
03.2012 - 08.2012
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports.
- Oversaw project schedule and determined critical deadlines and task assignments.
- Completed mathematical calculations to properly assess research and testing results.
- Conducted tests of components and systems to evaluate performance and identify concerns.
Education
Remote Pilot License -
UAV Industries
Cape Town, South-Africa 11.2021
Type Rating -
Pier Seven Aviation
Sharjah UAE07.2019
Commercial Pilot License -
Madiba Bay School of Flight
Elizabeth, South Africa03.2018
B.Eng - Information and Communication Engineering
Covenant University
Ogun07.2013
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Pre-Flight Check
- Systems Analysis
- Flight Safety
- Time Management
- Active Listening
- Weather Watching
Accomplishments
- Total time: 762 hrs
- Single Engine: 175.1hrs
- Multi Engine (Actual): 511hrs
- Instrument Time: 596 hrs
- Night Rating
- Instrument Rating
- Multi-Engine Rating
- Type Rating: B737-300/500
Certification
- Mar 2022- Global Network of Companies certificates: Behavioral Safety and Human Factor, Crew Resource Management, Fatigue Risk Management System, RPAS Preventative Maintenance.
- Feb 2023: UAS-SORA (Specific Operations Risk Assessment for Unmanned Aircraft System)
Timeline
Drone Pilot
ARCO Worldwide Services Limited
12.2021 - Current
Pilot
Green Africa Airline
12.2019 - 08.2021
Engineering Intern
National Youth Service Corps
11.2013 - 10.2014
Intern
Engineering Service PLC
03.2012 - 08.2012
Remote Pilot License -
UAV Industries
Type Rating -
Pier Seven Aviation
Commercial Pilot License -
Madiba Bay School of Flight
B.Eng - Information and Communication Engineering
Covenant University
- Mar 2022- Global Network of Companies certificates: Behavioral Safety and Human Factor, Crew Resource Management, Fatigue Risk Management System, RPAS Preventative Maintenance.
- Feb 2023: UAS-SORA (Specific Operations Risk Assessment for Unmanned Aircraft System)
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