Eric D’souza
Dubai, UAE
**********@*****.*** • UAE No: 971-**-*******
Objectives
Work with an organization that requires sophisticated employees and team player, the place that I can
experience and take part in professional teamwork as well as witness the modern style of business.
Key Competencies
• ACE/Lean Champion • People Management
• Strategic Planning • Ergonomics SME
• Quality Technician • Project Management
Career Experience
Collins Aerospace, Dubai, UAE
Aircraft Senior Technician & Acting Cell Leader: 01/2013 – 08/2020
Drove change management, collaborated with leaders, and developed stellar operational initiatives in
line with business goals. Administered team’s skills matrix and promoted a robust training program to
enhance and develop the team to meet top notch Aerospace Quality standards and Customer
satisfaction.
Key Contributions:
• Successfully launched the Ergonomics program creating a healthy and happy workplace for all
employees at Dubai facility.
• Spearheaded Operations, daily production, contributed to the Quality procedures, process and
standards using ACE methodologies.
• Managed shift supervision & allocation of operational work scope to shop floor technicians
ensuring safety, quality and OTD targets are met effectively.
• Provided tactical expertise in handling day to day operations, production in line with engineering
and quality on any critical deliverables.
• Delivered quick resolution of safety, quality, and technical issues.
• Conducted and participated in Investigations using the ACE tools (DIVE).
• Lead Continuous improvement initiatives to implement turn time reductions, cost savings, and
environmental & health enhancements.
• Contributed to organization achieving ACE Bronze certification in 2014.
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UTC Aerospace Systems (legacy Goodrich Customer Services), Dubai, UAE
Aircraft Quality Technician, 7/2010 – 01/2013
Coordinated base maintenance / repair / servicing of series aircrafts such as Boeing-737, Offwing-777,
A330/A340/A380. Perform inspection, repair and components equipment’s and ensure compliance
with stated requirements of the Original Equipment Manufacturers' (OEM) Component
Maintenance/Overhaul Manuals.
Key Contributions:
• Successfully Performed HST (Hydrostatic Testing); mid-level (moderately complex) testing or
mechanical operations on production/repair components including troubleshooting to
component level.
• Responsible for works including receipt/strip/clean/survey/build/test/lock wire and
progressive/final/ release inspections are carried out as approved by the Quality Department.
• Handled AOG Desk 24/7 (Aircraft on Ground).
• Generated 80% cost reduction in supplier management.
• Received Lean Practitioner certificate.
• Successfully completed a course in Emergency First Aid at Work (DCAS), awarded on 06/02/13.
• Completed Fire Fighting Rescue team in the year 2011-2012
• Carrying out Inspection, testing, Cleaning &Restoration of Heat Exchanger for Boeing-777
• Carrying out inspection, testing, cleaning of Inlet cowl & Trust reverser for Boeing-777
• Carrying out Riveting & de-riveting on the Components
Education and Credentials
Emirates Aviation University
HNDAE
Higher Secondary Education
Mumbai, India
Professional Training
Certified Ace Associate
Languages
English, Hindi– Fluent, Arabic - Beginner
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