Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
PLAYING BADMINTON, READING AND TRAVELLING
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MONA BALA

SOLDIER/HELICOPTER PILOT
Port Harcourt, Rivers State,NIGERIA

Summary

Accomplished Helicopter Pilot from the NIGERIAN AIRFORCE, adept in operational planning and emergency management, ensuring 98% on-time mission completion. Excelled in flight safety and crew resource management, fostering team collaboration and critical thinking for optimal mission outcomes. Demonstrates unparalleled adaptability and decision-making skills in high-pressure environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Helicopter Pilot

NIGERIAN AIRFORCE
Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria
09.2018 - Current
  • Planned routes, altitudes and speeds to provide fastest, safest and smoothest flights for on-time arrivals and high levels of passenger satisfaction.
  • Planned and filed daily flight plans for training missions, sorties, and patrol flights.
  • Reviewed aeronautical charts and used navigational instruments during each flight and maintained strong knowledge of government and company regulations.
  • Completed post-flight maintenance reports and worked with crew chief for post-maintenance check flights.

Education

DIPLOMA - FLIGHT SAFETY COURSE

NIGERIAN AIR FORCE INSTITUTE OF SAFETY
IPETU-IJESHA, OSUN STATE
04.2001 -

DIPLOMA - HELICOPTER MISSION AND TACTICS COURSE

WESTERN ARMY NATIONAL GUARD AVIATION TRAINING SITE
MARANA,ARIZONA
04.2001 -

DIPLOMA - INITIAL ENTRY ROTARY WING COURSE

UNITED STATES ARMY AVIATION CENTER OF EXCELLENCE
FORT RUCKER, ALABAMA
04.2001 -

DIPLOMA - SPECIALIZED ENGLISH COURSE

DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE
SAN ANTONIO,TEXAS
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

NIGERIAN DEFENCE ACADEMY
KADUNA
04.2001 -

Skills

Operational planning

PLAYING BADMINTON, READING AND TRAVELLING

I AM A DYNAMIC INDIVIDUAL WITH DIVERSE RANGE OF HOBBIES. I ENJOY PLAYING BADMINTON WHICH KEEPS ME ACTIVE AND FIT. I ALSO LOVE READING BECUASE IT HELPS IN ENRICHING MY KNOWLEDGE AND PERSPECTIVES. ADDITIONALLY MY PASSION FOR TRAVELLING GIVES ME THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPERIENCE DIFFERENT CULTURES AND MEET NEW PEOPLE.

Timeline

Helicopter Pilot

NIGERIAN AIRFORCE
09.2018 - Current

DIPLOMA - FLIGHT SAFETY COURSE

NIGERIAN AIR FORCE INSTITUTE OF SAFETY
04.2001 -

DIPLOMA - HELICOPTER MISSION AND TACTICS COURSE

WESTERN ARMY NATIONAL GUARD AVIATION TRAINING SITE
04.2001 -

DIPLOMA - INITIAL ENTRY ROTARY WING COURSE

UNITED STATES ARMY AVIATION CENTER OF EXCELLENCE
04.2001 -

DIPLOMA - SPECIALIZED ENGLISH COURSE

DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

NIGERIAN DEFENCE ACADEMY
04.2001 -
MONA BALASOLDIER/HELICOPTER PILOT