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Gamal Abdelfattah

Gamal Abdelfattah

Pilot
Cairo

Summary

Dynamic aviation leader with extensive experience at Egyptian Air force and Petroleum Air Services, excelling in operations management and team leadership. Proven track record in driving business growth and enhancing performance through strategic planning and effective relationship building. Skilled in project management and staff development, fostering high-performing teams to achieve organizational goals.

Customer-oriented General Manager with [20] years of experience focused on increasing revenues and expanding margin. Adaptive and deadline-oriented consistently executes and completes multiple projects in high-stress environments. Meticulous leader and strategic planner with comprehensive managerial acumen, offering vision and motivational acumen.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
15
15

Thousands FHRS

Work History

Aviation Project Planning General Manager

Petroleum Air Services
02.2023 - Current
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
  • Led team to exceed sales targets, implementing motivational incentives and comprehensive training programs.
  • Enhanced team collaboration and communication by introducing new project management tool, leading to more efficient project completions.

Fixed Wing Operations General Manger

Petroleum Air Services
08.2019 - 03.2023

Strategic planning:Develop and implement business strategies, set long-term goals, and align departmental objectives with the company's overall vision.

  • Operational management:Oversee daily operations, ensuring efficiency and productivity across all departments.
  • Financial management:Create and manage budgets, monitor financial performance, and make decisions to maximize profits and control costs.
  • Team leadership:Hire, train, and evaluate employees, conduct performance reviews, and provide feedback to foster a high-performing team.
  • Performance and compliance:Ensure the company meets its performance goals and that all operations comply with policies and industry regulations.
  • Stakeholder relations:Maintain positive relationships with key clients, vendors, and other stakeholders.
  • Growth and improvement:Identify opportunities for business growth and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Chief Pilot

Petroleum Air Services
03.2019 - 08.2019

Regulatory Compliance: Ensures adherence to all local and federal aviation regulations (e.g., FAA), maintaining approved manuals and records.

  • Pilot Management: Recruits, trains, schedules, and evaluates flight crews, providing mentorship and conducting proficiency checks.
  • Safety & Operations: Oversees daily flight logistics, implements safety protocols, manages emergency procedures, and has ultimate authority to ground flights if unsafe.
  • Liaison & Communication: Acts as the key link between pilots, management (Director of Operations), and regulatory bodies (FAA).
  • Training & Development: Designs and implements training programs, monitors pilot skill development, and manages operational standards.
  • Administrative Duties: Maintains flight records, manages operational documents, and contributes to strategic planning for the department.

Key Skills & Qualifications

  • Extensive flight experience (often as a Captain).
  • Strong leadership, communication, and management skills.
  • Deep knowledge of aviation regulations and operational procedures.
  • Ability to handle administrative tasks and data analysis.
  • Valid pilot license and medical certification.

Chief Of Staff Air Division 159

Egyptian Air Force
01.2013 - 07.2013

C-130 Air Regiment Commander

Egyptian Air Forces
01.2011 - 01.2012

C-130 Squadron Commander

Egyptian Air Force
01.2009 - 01.2011

Education

Bachelor of Science - Aviation Science

Egyptian Air Force Academy
Cairo, Egypt
04.2001 -

Skills

Operations management

Additional Information

Certified Examiner and Authority Inspector Till 2027

Timeline

Aviation Project Planning General Manager

Petroleum Air Services
02.2023 - Current

Fixed Wing Operations General Manger

Petroleum Air Services
08.2019 - 03.2023

Chief Pilot

Petroleum Air Services
03.2019 - 08.2019

Chief Of Staff Air Division 159

Egyptian Air Force
01.2013 - 07.2013

C-130 Air Regiment Commander

Egyptian Air Forces
01.2011 - 01.2012

C-130 Squadron Commander

Egyptian Air Force
01.2009 - 01.2011

Bachelor of Science - Aviation Science

Egyptian Air Force Academy
04.2001 -
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