Khalid Rashid Baig
Cell # 647-***-**** Res # 289-***-****
***********@*****.***
** ********** ** **** ***, Mississauga ON L5R 4G9
Summary
> Versatile dedicated individual with over 15 years of airlines
operations management and customer services experience, who thrives in
dynamic, challenging and fast paced environment.
> Fully conversant with airlines aviation requirement of operations
control system, aircraft planning, crew scheduling, network and
schedule slots, flight planning, airport operations, emergency
planning and abnormal operations.
> Assertive and organized to demonstrate and prioritize task requirement
to deliver efficiently, effectively and perform well under pressure.
> Possess strong analytical, creative and critical thinking skills to
decide a cause of action to resolve complex and abnormal operational
problems.
> Permission obtained due cordial relations with CAA, designated enroute
entry point for overflying flights was permitted for flights to enter
and land northern stations thus saving 20 minutes flying time.
Professional Experience and Achievements.
Manager Flight Operations, Saudi Arabian Airlines
Karachi Pakistan
With successful analytical skills, multi-tasking, decision making and
effective communication, managed flight operations, crew scheduling,
customer services related matters as per company policies, regulations and
procedures.
Following were performed and achieved due highly organized and detailed
oriented skills.
> Created strategic plans in coordination with marketing department to
periodically generate more revenue,
26 Weekly Flights in 2006 were increased to 36 Flights in 2012 at 4
Pak stations.
All approvals from CAA and government agencies with revisions
in ASA were coordinated and obtained.
> Kept close monitoring of airports operations, crew scheduling,
customer services, with modifications and updates as per airlines
requirement to ensure safe, efficient and economical operation of
flights.
> Demonstrated ability to prepare and control Capital, Manpower and
Expense Budget of Flight Operations Pak.
> Submitted monthly and quarterly performance and achievement reports of
Flight Operations Pak regarding stations activities and crew
scheduling to head office.
> Successfully switched over to SABRE system keeping abreast with latest
communications procedures and provided necessary trainings to required
staff team.
> Monitored and ensured that all flights operate in compliance with
Airlines FOPM, FAR Part 121/91 & 135/91 and standards of contracting
state (CAA Pak).
> Leased aircrafts agreements were handled and submitted to concern
keeping check on the requirements being met and implemented as per the
agreements.
> Coordinated with Inflight base on regular basis in respect to crew
irregularities, and performance.
> Crew scheduling and crew irregularities, attendances reports were
prepared and sent to head office.
> Emergency local procedures established as per company policy and
contracting state (CAA Pak).
> Established procedures to manage customer care and operationally
handle flights at non operations staff location and off-line stations
with commitment to provide best and satisfied customer services.
> Developed and conducted result oriented comprehensive trainings with
excellent team coaching performance.
> Enjoy excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills
keeping good contacts with flight and cabin crew, Civil Aviation
Authority, other Airlines Managements and Government Agencies.
> Designed and prepared duty rosters of staff in respect of human factor
and operational requirement.
> Did staff skills evaluations looking into career promotions.
> GHA agreements were evaluated and coordinated with requirements,
submitted for processing to head office looking for safe, efficient,
economical for customer services requirements.
> Monitored GHA for flight handling activities and pointed out
discrepancies for efficient flights handling.
> Coordinated with crew scheduling, maintenance and other departments
for customer assistance and satisfaction during irregular operations
when flights technical, operationally delay, diverted.
Senior Flight Operation Officer, Saudi Arabian Airlines
Karachi Pakistan
> Assisted Manager Flight Operations in achieving goals within establish
procedures of Airlines policies and ICAO.
> Designed and prepared Standard Office Procedures Manual for flight
operations IOSA Audit with assistance from Manager Flight Operations
achieved as exemplary manual system wide for all flight operations
offices.
> Represented Flight Operations as auditee for IOSA audit and updated
procedures for non- conformities.
> Updated Operations Policy Manuals, Flight Crew Operating Manuals, P&P
Manuals, DGR and Jeppesen Manuals.
Khalid Rashid Baig
Cell # 647-***-**** Res # 289-***-****
***********@*****.***
55 Strathaven Dr Unit 804, Mississauga ON L5R 4G9
> General office administration assisted the Manager in coordinating
with Civil Aviation Authority, Government & Airport Agencies for
schedule & non-schedule flights for Landing & Over-flying Approvals,
Crew scheduling procedures with crew utilization.
> Prepared and coordinated with Inflight base for crew requirements,
availability and assigning on flights.
> Planned and handled diverted, re-routed/abnormal flights operations
due to weather or maintenance requirements. Making decisions in high
pressure environments with short deadlines for customers in safety
focused environments.
Flight Operation Officer, Saudi Arabian Airlines
Karachi Pakistan
> Assisted the Pilot in Command in flight preparation & provided
relevant information NOTAMS, Tafors, Significant Weather, C.F.P,
Dispatch Release, flights covered under MEL and CDL. required on the
route of a flight.
> Assisted the Pilot in preparing the flight plan, signing such plan &
filling with ATC.
Briefing pilots of flight documents prepared for the route to
be flown.
> Kept flight watch on company channel of en-route operations & provided
relevant information required by flighst.
> Calculated appropriate fuel loads based on aircraft type, payload,
weather conditions, maintenance etc..
> Developed flight plan based on aircraft type, payload, significant
weather reports and forecast, air traffic etc.
> Analyzed meteorological information to determine its safe and
economical impact on flight operations.
> Assisted flight crew in pre-flight and post-flight duties, arranged
hotel accommodation for crew on layover.
> Crew scheduling of over 200 Karachi Base cabin crew in coordination
with Inflight base.
> Assigned crew on pairings and efficiently planned daily flights
schedule, keeping watch on duty time limitations
and time balance for line of month.
Customer Services Agent, Saudi Arabian Airlines
Karachi Pakistan
> Acted as shift supervisor, coordinated with cargo, ramp, baggage
services, check-in, maintenance, catering, fueling, airport agencies
for smooth and efficient flights handling.
> Covered different areas of passenger services, check-in, customer
relations, load control,
baggage services, passenger assistance, ticketing and reservation to
customers satisfaction.
> Weight & Balance of B747, B777 L1011 (Tri-Star), A300 (Air Bus).
> Ramp handling, loading and offloading of aircrafts, load planning,
weight & balance.
> Handling V.I.P, charter flights, extra section and Hajj flights.
Professional Qualification and/ Trainings
Flight Ops. Officer License No. 328, FAA Aircraft Dispatcher written exam
CAA Pak 1996
Flight Ops Course (P.I.A Ground Passengers Handling Courses.
School). (Customers Svcs)
Weight & Balance of all types of Basic Airport Services Course.
Aircraft's. (Customers Svcs)
B747 Familiarization. (Planning & Initial Flight Ops Officer & B747
Performance) Familiarization.
Crew Scheduling Initial Courses. Crew Scheduling Intermediate Courses.
B777 Transition Course. (Planning & Proficient with MS Office, Word, Excel
Performance) and Outlook.
Flight Ops Recurrent Trainings for
Policies, Procedures, Crew scheduling,
CRM P&P and Aircrafts system.
Academic Qualification
> Bachelor of Science Degree Karachi University
> Higher Secondary Certificate St. Patrick's College.
> Secondary School Certificate St. Pauls High School.