LUIS AVELAR

PERSONAL DATA

Age: **

Location: San Salvador, El Salvador

e-mail: adgqiy@r.postjobfree.com

Phone: (503-****-****

PROFESSIONAL

SUMMARY

Industrial engineer, with more than 10 years of experience in the aviation industry, vast knowledge in crew planning processes for short, medium and long term planning periods, also experienced in the creation and optimization of flight pairings scenarios and monthly crew rosters for short, medium and long haul fleets. Oriented to create solutions with the best use of crew resources and cost optimization complying with all flight regulations, flight safety policies and operational requirements.

PROFESSIONAL

EXPERIENCE

CREW SCHEDULING SPECIALIST, AVIANCA AIRLINES

November 2011 – To Present

Creation and optimization of monthly pairings scenarios for different aircraft types.

Creation, optimization and publishing of monthly crew rosters for different aircraft types.

Creation and tracking for the Crew Planning Yearly Budget.

Analysis and evaluation of crew requirements for new flight operations, for frequency changes, aircraft changes, flight schedule modifications, etc.

Periodic negotiations with different company areas (Crew Training Planning, Itineraries, Crew Management, etc.) to review different topics regarding the optimization of the crew rostering process.

CREW PLANNING METRICS AND PROJECTS ANALYST, TACA INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES November 2010 – October 2011

Preparation, monitoring and presentation of monthly metrics of the Crew Planning Department.

Creation of improvement proposals for the crew scheduling process, based on the analysis of the data obtained from the monthly metrics.

Elaboration of analysis and presentations required by the management. CREW TRACKING ANALYST, TACA INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES November 2006 – October 2010

Monitoring of the company daily operation and handling of any operational disruption, ensuring that every flight has a complete crew complying with all regulations and safety policies seeking for the optimization of crew and cost resources.

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Handling of all logistics related to crew members (Hotels, ground transportation, notifications for schedules changes, etc.).

Monthly verification of the fidelity of the systems information through a reviewing of a statistical sample of written flight data reports. EDUCATION

UNIVERSIDAD CENTROAMERICANA JOSE SIMEON CAÑAS

Industrial Engineer

2001 -2006

El Salvador

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Microsoft Office

Workforce Planning

Process Improvement

FAR 121 knowledge

Advance use of Crew Planning and Rostering Software: o Netline Crew

o Jeppesen Pairing and Roster Planning

o Taleris Planning Suite

LANGUAGES

Spanish: Native

English: Bilingual Proficiency

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