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VICTORIA KEN-ONYEKWERE
Assistant General Manager, Aerodrome Standards
Onipetesi Estate,Nigeria
Summary
OBJECTIVE
Assistant General Manager with over 20+years of successful experience in Analytical and problem solving skills. Recognized consistently for performance excellence and contributions to success in aviation industry. Strengths in written and oral communication skills backed by training in Civil Engineering and project management. Managing certification projects of 200+ Heliports across the country.
Other Surname(s)
UDEMBA, OSUJI
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
4
4
Languages
Work History
Heliport Inspection Activities Coordinator
Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority
Ikeja, LA
07.2019 - Current
- Actively listened to stakeholders, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to management.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
- Developed team communications and information for meetings.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Eliminated downtime and maximized revenue by 20% through providing top project quality control.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Managed 200+ Heliports, increasing database by 15%.
Assistant General Manager, Aerodrome Standards
Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority
Ikeja, Lagos
07.2001 - 07.2019
- Monitor and evaluate developments at nation’s airports and heliports
- Monitor, advise and support safety-related contracts shared with other aviation stakeholders in order to achieve aviation contract strategy
- Assisting Airport/Heliport Operators in understanding as well as implementing latest aviation best practices
- Interpretation of relevant information from all sorts of sources, including personal research, to provide recommendations and solutions for complex projects and technical issues related to Airports and Helicopter Landing Areas
- Supporting projects related to Airport/Heliport development in order to ensure adequate capacity for Airport/Heliport continued growth
- Monitoring to ensure compliance to regulatory safety standards at Airports, helipads, onshore heliports and offshore helidecks (including those with integrated aviation fuel storage and dispensing facilities)
- Assist Airport/Heliport Operators in implementation of provisions related to design and operations of Airports and Heliports contained in ICAO Annex 14, CAP 437 and Nigerian Civil Aviation Regulations
- Participating from regulatory end in supporting work of Heliport Operators including Shell Exploration and Production Companies in Nigeria (SEPCiN) in complying with Health, Security, Safety, Environment and other group requirements for safe aircraft operations
- Participate in supporting Aerodrome Operator to implement State Safety Strategies and Plans
- Contribute to achievement of aviation safety related Key Performance Indicator (KPI) targets related to aerodromes (Airports, Heliports and Airstrips)
- Coordinated Certification and continuous monitoring for compliance of nation’s heliports
- Interfaced with Flight Safety Group in ensuring effectiveness of collaborative efforts between all departments in ensuring safety of aircraft operations
- Participating in Research, development and review of Nigerian Civil Aviation Regulations, advisory circulars to industry and other Technical Guidance Documents
- Strategic planning and creative ideas development
- Perform other ad hoc duties, as maybe assigned
- Initiated actions aimed at achieving efficient and effective implementation by Aerodrome Operators of ICAO SARPs
- Assisted organization in providing assistance to aerodrome and heliport operators with objective of improving their operations and eliminating identified deficiencies
- Commended as DAAS ICAO USOAP CMA Audit preparatory committee member for satisfactory outcome of USOAP Audit, 2016 conducted in Nigeria
- Engage with existing and prospective aerodrome and heliport operators using professional and positive communication via email and social media tools to build relationships and serve as ongoing resource
- Demonstrated team-centered approach by initiating collaboration with team members to ensure quick and accurate service delivery
- Contributed to organization’s revenue as Heliport Inspections Activity Coordinator (HIAC) by ensuring heliport operators pay required statutory fees
- Commended for demonstrating persuasive communication skills and industry knowledge to promote safety in airport operations.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering
Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO)
Imo State, Nigeria 02.1992 - 08.1998
Diploma - Airport Engineering
Singapore Aviation Academy Collaboration With NTU
Changi, Singapore 07.2007 - 09.2010
No Degree - Managing Compliance With ICAO SARPS
ICAO Sponsored Workshop
FCT, Abuja 09.2018 - 09.2018
No Degree - Safety Oversight Management Course
Egyptian Civil Aviation Authority
Cairo, Egypt 07.2017 - 07.2017
No Degree - Airport Master Planning Course
Airports Council International
Dublin, Ireland 06.2015 - 06.2015
No Degree - Airport Terminal Operations And Management Course
Singapore Aviation Academy
Changi, Singapore 10.2012 - 10.2012
No Degree - GSN 5 - Advanced Safety Management Systems Course
Airports Council International (ACI)
Doha, UAE 02.2012 - 02.2012
No Degree - Aerodrome Certification
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
Dakar, Senegal 11.2010 - 12.2010
No Degree - Runway Incursion Information Evaluation Course
Aviation Academy For Southern Africa
Johannesburg, South Africa 10.2009 - 10.2009
No Degree - Operational Audit Techniques Course
Safety, Security & Operations, SH&E
Lagos, Nigeria 12.2006 - 12.2006
Skills
Analytical skills
Affiliations
PROJECT MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE
(PMP® Number: 3189313)
COUNCIL FOR THE REGULATION OF ENGINEERING IN NIGERIA (COREN); (COREN ID: 33885)
WOMEN IN AVIATION (WAI); (MEMBER ID: 41231)
BAGASOO TECHNICAL COMMITTEE ON AVIATION SAFETY; MEMBER; 2019-Present
NCAA REGULATIONS COMMITTEE; MEMBER; 2019-Present
Software
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Powerpoint
AutoCAD
Certification
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Accomplishments
HELIPORT INSPECTION ACTIVITIES COORDINATOR (HIAC);
2019-Present
Promoted as Head, Heliport Inspection Activities Co-ordination Unit, July 2019
Quote
There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins
Timeline
Project Management Professional (PMP)
12-2021
Heliport Inspection Activities Coordinator
Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority
07.2019 - Current
No Degree - Managing Compliance With ICAO SARPS
ICAO Sponsored Workshop
09.2018 - 09.2018
No Degree - Safety Oversight Management Course
Egyptian Civil Aviation Authority
07.2017 - 07.2017
No Degree - Airport Master Planning Course
Airports Council International
06.2015 - 06.2015
No Degree - Airport Terminal Operations And Management Course
Singapore Aviation Academy
10.2012 - 10.2012
No Degree - GSN 5 - Advanced Safety Management Systems Course
Airports Council International (ACI)
02.2012 - 02.2012
No Degree - Aerodrome Certification
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
11.2010 - 12.2010
No Degree - Runway Incursion Information Evaluation Course
Aviation Academy For Southern Africa
10.2009 - 10.2009
Diploma - Airport Engineering
Singapore Aviation Academy Collaboration With NTU
07.2007 - 09.2010
No Degree - Operational Audit Techniques Course
Safety, Security & Operations, SH&E
12.2006 - 12.2006
Assistant General Manager, Aerodrome Standards
Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority
07.2001 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering
Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO)
02.1992 - 08.1998
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