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OSINUBI TAIWO

Aviator
Lagos,Lagos

Summary

Flight operations professional coordinating dispatch support, flight following, and turnaround readiness for 5 flight plans per shift. Handles weight and balance checks, cargo and fuel coordination, and communication with ground staff to keep operations moving safely. Well aligned with Flight Operations Officer work that demands accurate documentation, quick decisions, and steady coordination across departments.

Overview

24
24
Certifications
18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Ground Instructor

Aeroconsult
08.2026 - Current
  • Develop ground training sessions covering flight planning, aircraft performance, and operational safety topics.
  • Deliver classroom instruction using clear explanations and practical examples for trainee understanding.
  • Coordinate training schedules, lesson preparation, and student communication across daily instruction activities.
  • Guide trainees through flight watch, weather analysis, and dispatch-related concepts during ground sessions.

Flight Dispatcher

Ibom Air
06.2024 - Current
  • Track 5 flight plans per shift to support timely departures and accurate dispatch coordination.
  • Monitor aircraft loading and unloading, then complete weight and balance sheets when needed.
  • Coordinate with ground staff to support quick turnarounds and smooth ramp communication.
  • Complete additional dispatch duties assigned through FDM and FOM guidance with consistent documentation.

Flight Dispatcher/Dispatch Instructor

Max Air
04.2021 - 05.2024
  • Prepare and amend operational flight plans in line with NCAA rules, company manuals, and policy requirements.
  • Analyze weather, field conditions, ATC restrictions, and aircraft performance to spot limits or opportunities affecting dispatch decisions.
  • Authorize aircraft release only after reviewing operational, safety, customer service, and fiscal requirements against the OFP.
  • Deliver professional crew briefings that cover significant flight information and coordinate timely updates with pilots.
  • Support dispatch instruction by explaining procedures, reviewing competence, and reinforcing compliance during training sessions.

Flight Dispatcher Ground Instructor

Aeroconsult
07.2016 - 05.2024
  • Facilitated basic and advanced flight dispatch training, adapting delivery to participant needs and course objectives.
  • Prepared participants for internal and NCAA examinations through structured review, practice, and competency assessment.
  • Maintained compliance with Nig.CARs requirements across approved flight dispatcher training programs.

Ag. Head of Training and Chief Ground Instructor

Aeroconsult
07.2018 - 07.2021
  • Developed and delivered training programs that improved ground instructor performance across the organization.
  • Coordinated with Chief Instructors and training coordinators to manage training functions and resolve instructional issues.
  • Secured finance, resources, and facilities from the Accountable Manager to support efficient instructional activities.
  • Verified qualified instructional staff levels and upheld discipline and safety standards within the training centre.
  • Partnered with the Quality Manager on audit plans, corrective actions, and instructional material updates.

Aircraft Maintenance Ground Instructor

Aeroconsult
01.2018 - 07.2020
  • Coordinated class schedules and session logistics to keep preparatory training organized and on time.
  • Developed lesson materials aligned with aircraft maintenance ground instruction requirements.
  • Supported classroom delivery with clear presentation and learner guidance during preparatory sessions.

Flight Dispatcher

Harley & Larson Limited
03.2018 - 03.2019
  • Represented operations to NAMA, relaying dispatch updates and supporting regulatory compliance requirements.
  • Managed flight watch activities by tracking movement status, weather changes, and operational notices.
  • Coordinated airline dispatch support as an agent of a foreign carrier, using Microsoft Office Suite for records and communication.

Flight Dispatcher

Omni-Blu Aviation
10.2016 - 03.2017
  • Prepared ATC flight plans using METARs, TAFs, NOTAMs, weather reports, and field conditions to support safe dispatch decisions.
  • Disseminated aerodrome weather updates to crew before and during flights, supporting route adjustments and timely operational decisions.
  • Maintained flight following logs in Microsoft Office Suite, keeping dispatch records organized and current for operational review.
  • Coordinated cargo, fuel supply, and crew communication across flight operations, keeping dispatch activity aligned with turnaround needs.
  • Applied regulatory compliance practices and safety management systems throughout dispatch work to support reliable flight completion.

School Coordinator

Mayor Schools
05.2010 - 09.2013
  • Led the management team and supervised daily school affairs to keep operations organized and responsive.
  • Planned, coordinated, and monitored teaching and learning activities across the school.
  • Supported students in building stronger mathematics skills through direct guidance and follow-up.
  • Organized seminars to improve teacher quality and worked closely with staff to support shared objectives.

Basic Technology Teacher (N. Y.S.C)

Government Secondary School
03.2009 - 03.2010
  • Designed and supervised student projects, including wind vane construction for practical basic technology lessons.
  • Prepared teaching aids and Microsoft Office materials to make lessons clearer and more organized.
  • Implemented MDGS advocacy programs and related projects to support schoolwide awareness activities.
  • Documented classroom activities and project work to maintain clear instructional records and progress notes.
  • Coordinated lesson delivery and student support with steady time management and collaboration.

Education

Post Graduate Diploma in Education - undefined

Usmanu Danfodio University
Sokoto
05-2012

Higher National Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

Lagos State Polytechnic
Ikorodu
05-2008

National Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

Federal Polytechnic
Ado-Ekiti
05-2002

Skills

Flight planning

Flight watch

Weather analysis

Weight and balance calculation

Microsoft Office Suite

Fuel coordination

Documentation

Leadership

Time management

Collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Flight dispatch certification

Safety management systems

Crew resource management

Aircraft performance planning

Flight risk assessment

Aviation meteorology

Competency assessment

Training facilitation

Operations coordination

Certification

Jeppesen Dispatch New User Course, Jeppensen Foreflight flight planning

References

Available on request

Timeline

Chief Ground Instructor

Aeroconsult
08.2026 - Current

Flight Dispatcher

Ibom Air
06.2024 - Current

Flight Dispatcher/Dispatch Instructor

Max Air
04.2021 - 05.2024

Ag. Head of Training and Chief Ground Instructor

Aeroconsult
07.2018 - 07.2021

Flight Dispatcher

Harley & Larson Limited
03.2018 - 03.2019

Aircraft Maintenance Ground Instructor

Aeroconsult
01.2018 - 07.2020

Flight Dispatcher

Omni-Blu Aviation
10.2016 - 03.2017

Flight Dispatcher Ground Instructor

Aeroconsult
07.2016 - 05.2024

School Coordinator

Mayor Schools
05.2010 - 09.2013

Basic Technology Teacher (N. Y.S.C)

Government Secondary School
03.2009 - 03.2010

National Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

Federal Polytechnic

Higher National Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

Lagos State Polytechnic

Post Graduate Diploma in Education - undefined

Usmanu Danfodio University
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