Dalvir Singh Chauhan
Surrey,BC
Summary
Focused Airfield Operations Specialists proficient in applicable regulations and best practices to maximize efficiency of Airside Operations. Adept at maintaining team safety and productivity to ensure safe and efficient operations at all times. Bringing a flexible schedule, an organized nature and 2 years of related experience.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Airside Operations Specialist
Vancouver International Airport Authority
09.2023 - Current
- Conducted surface inspections and repairs of asphalt and concrete on the airport’s runways, taxiways, aprons and airside roads
- Followed with airport, OSHA, TSA, FAA, and other applicable regulations.
- Controlling Foreign Object Debris (FOD) on the airfield through the use of specialized FOD removal equipment and manual techniques
- Assisting with equipment maintenance, special events and projects
- Supporting irregular operations (aircraft emergencies and incidents)
- Maintaining storm water drainage systems, perimeter fences, road safety equipment
Ramp Supervisor
Airport Terminal Services
05.2022 - Current
- Have D-Avop with 300+ aircraft experience
- Create and manage ramp schedules to ensure adequate staffing
- Work with your team to coach, mentor, and counsel ramp agents to work together by encouraging them to build trust, respect, and cooperation among team members
- Serve as point person for customers and management to alert them to any irregular operations which may cause delays or otherwise impact service to our customers
- Observe and enforce all safety regulations and company policies to ensure a safe and efficient work environment for your team, as well as our customers and their aircraft
- Assure that all GSE maintenance procedures are done on each shift
- Read and interpret aircraft weight and balance loading instructions, hazardous materials identification labels, aircraft loading manifest and log flight information for billing purposes
- Assist with ramp agent duties (safety walks, baggage/cargo handling, aircraft servicing, safely operating GSE equipment around aircraft, etc.) as needed
Service Manager
Mr. Lube
01.2017 - 01.2022
- Performed basic auto care and maintenance tasks such as oil changes, fluid level checks, and tire rotation
- Repaired and replaced brake pads, wheel bearings, sensors and other parts
- Performed routine maintenance and general mechanic work on vehicles
- Hired, trained, and monitored the performance of staff
- Prepared and administered an annual operating budget for the store
- Performed maintenance and repair on customer vehicles
- Identified problems with vehicles using the diagnostic equipment
- Maintained a safe work environment
- Handles customer complaints immediately and maintained 24-hour follow-up with all customers to confirm satisfaction with the service experience
- Monitored and followed up on parts orders to ensure availability.
Education
DCS / DEC - General Studies
Langara College
Vancouver, BCSkills
- D-AVOP
- Aircraft checks
- FAA regulations knowledge
- Pushback and towing
- Marshaling aircraft
- Aviation regulations
- Auto Service Management
- Automotive Repair
- Retail Sales
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Strategic Planning
- Profit & Loss
- Budget tracking
- Mechanic Experience
- Microsoft Word
- Management
- Marketing
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Airside Operations Specialist
Vancouver International Airport Authority
09.2023 - Current
Ramp Supervisor
Airport Terminal Services
05.2022 - Current
Service Manager
Mr. Lube
01.2017 - 01.2022
DCS / DEC - General Studies
Langara College
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