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Sirajudeen AHMED

Lagos
Sirajudeen AHMED

Summary

  • Accomplished Aircraft Dispatcher offering extensive experience in the effective, efficient management of flight surveillance and scheduling. Utilising exceptional precision in all checks and monitoring for optimal safety and accuracy throughout dispatch processes.
  • Reliable Aircraft Dispatcher with proven skills in weather analysis, flight monitoring and providing navigational guidance. Highly organised and proactive with special expertise in flight operation and team-centred. Ready to bring four and half years of experience to a fast-paced new position.
  • Analytical Aircraft Dispatcher with a career spent in flight surveillance, monitoring weather patterns and communicating with pilots to ensure safety. Talented leader with strong skills and experience. Ready to tackle new challenges in a dynamic position.

Overview

7
years of professional experience
4
years of post-secondary education
1
Certification

Work history

ValueJet Aviation
Lagos, Nigeria

Flight Dispatcher
12.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Assessed flight feasibility, analysing meteorological information to identify potential hazards with accuracy.
  • Addressed flight safety issues and potential hazards with strict adherence to established protocols.
  • Maintained clear and concise communication to support clarity and comprehension in high-pressure situations.
  • Coordinated shift workflow to support scheduled staff and correctly allocate resources.
  • Dispatching aircraft from departure to destination by providing safety for the aircraft and monitoring the flight through computer device. Perform pre-flight checks and maintenance and prepare flight ready for takeoff.
  • Coordinate with pilot on allotted route with flight schedule, climate condition and geographical factors.
  • Provide update on weather reports and inform pilots accordingly.
  • Oversee aircraft safety and maintenance team to complete security and operational checks.
  • Evaluate all fuel loads, cargo loads and aircraft weight.
  • Maintain professional relations and inform airport staff and air traffic control regarding departure time to ensure aircraft’s timely departure.
  • Provide an update on meteorology information regarding icing, turbulence, thunderstorms, fog and low ceilings, winds aloft, pressure pattern flying etc to inform pilots for smooth operation of flights during such conditions.
  • Coordinate with various agencies such as air traffic control, air safety department and other relevant agencies to facilitate smooth operation of entire fleet.
  • Prepare and provide domestic and international weather briefing folders, computer flight plans and onboard flight coordination plans in consultation with vendors and government agencies to ensure efficient operation.
  • Provide flight dispatch and planning services to company management based on company policies and procedures.
  • Monitor onboard activities during flight operations and when grounded and ensure compliance to all procedures.
  • Provide documentation support to company regarding flight dispatch details and brief cabin crew on prevailing weather condition
  • Maintain record chartering of aircraft and provide support to ad-hoc plans, company programs and emergencies.
  • Provide complete record of flight operation that includes flight safety and maintenance record, departure and arrival information to company and flight agencies.

Bristow Helicopters Nigeria
Rivers, Nigeria

Flight Dispatcher
03.2017 - 09.2020

Job overview


  • Assessed flight feasibility, analyzing meteorological information to identify potential hazards with accuracy.
  • Addressed flight safety issues and potential hazards with strict adherence to established protocols.
  • Maintained clear and concise communication to support clarity and comprehension in high-pressure situations.
  • Coordinated shift workflow to support scheduled staff and correctly allocate resources.
  • Dispatching aircraft from departure to destination by providing safety for the aircraft and monitoring the flight through computer device. Perform pre-flight checks and maintenance and prepare flight ready for takeoff.
  • Coordinate with pilot on allotted route with flight schedule, climate condition and geographical factors.
  • Provide update on weather reports and inform pilots accordingly.
  • Oversee aircraft safety and maintenance team to complete security and operational checks.
  • Evaluate all fuel loads, cargo loads and aircraft weight.
  • Maintain professional relations and inform airport staff and air traffic control regarding departure time to ensure aircraft’s timely departure.
  • Provide an update on meteorology information regarding icing, turbulence, thunderstorms, fog and low ceilings, winds aloft, pressure pattern flying etc to inform pilots for smooth operation of flights during such conditions.
  • Coordinate with various agencies such as air traffic control, air safety department and other relevant agencies to facilitate smooth operation of entire fleet.
  • Prepare and provide domestic and international weather briefing folders, computer flight plans and onboard flight coordination plans in consultation with vendors and government agencies to ensure efficient operation.
  • Provide flight dispatch and planning services to company management based on company policies and procedures.
  • Monitor onboard activities during flight operations and when grounded and ensure compliance to all procedures.
  • Provide documentation support to company regarding flight dispatch details and brief cabin crew on prevailing weather condition
  • Maintain record chartering of aircraft and provide support to ad-hoc plans, company programs and emergencies.
  • Provide complete record of flight operation that includes flight safety and maintenance record, departure and arrival information to company and flight agencies.

Education

University of Abuja
Nigeria

Bachelor of Business Administration from Business Administration
09.2006 - 03.2010

University overview

Aeroconsult Ltd

Flight Operation Officer Course from Flight Dispatcher
03.2015 - 05.2015

University overview

Aeroconsult Ltd
Nigeria

Quality Auditing Techniques Course from Aviation
06.2015 - 06.2015

University overview

Aeroconsult Ltd
Nigeria

Airline Quality Management Systems Course from Aviation
03.2015 - 03.2015

University overview

Aeroconsult Ltd
Nigeria

Technical Records Control & Management Course from Aviation
10.2012 - 10.2012

University overview

dbrown Training
Nigeria

Advanced Data Analysis & Reconciliation from Aviation
07.2019 - 07.2019

University overview

Skills

  • Operations management
  • Communication skills
  • Team building
  • Time management

Languages

English
Intermediate

Affiliations

Affiliations
  • Reading, Travel and Taking rest at due time

Certification

  • Flight Dispatcher Licenses
  • Quality Auditing Techniques (Certificate)
  • Airline Quality Management Systems (Certificate)
  • Technical Records Control & Management Systems (Certificate)
  • B.sc Hons Business Administration (Certificate)
  • Advanced Data Analysis & Reconciliation (Certificate)


Quote

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney

Timeline

Flight Dispatcher
ValueJet Aviation
12.2022 - Current
dbrown Training
Advanced Data Analysis & Reconciliation from Aviation
07.2019 - 07.2019
Flight Dispatcher
Bristow Helicopters Nigeria
03.2017 - 09.2020
Aeroconsult Ltd
Quality Auditing Techniques Course from Aviation
06.2015 - 06.2015
Aeroconsult Ltd
Flight Operation Officer Course from Flight Dispatcher
03.2015 - 05.2015
Aeroconsult Ltd
Airline Quality Management Systems Course from Aviation
03.2015 - 03.2015
Aeroconsult Ltd
Technical Records Control & Management Course from Aviation
10.2012 - 10.2012
University of Abuja
Bachelor of Business Administration from Business Administration
09.2006 - 03.2010
Sirajudeen AHMED