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Jimmy ESTEVES VILAS
Manager Crew Planning
Riyadh
Summary
Seasoned professional with over 10 years of experience in the airline industry. Accustomed to working in fast-paced environments with the ability to think quickly and successfully manage challenging situations. Excellent reputation for resolving problems, thanks to advanced analytical, problem-solving and communication skills, and driving overall operational improvements.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
5
5
Languages
Work History
Manager Crew Planning
Riyadh Air
10.2024 - Current
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Established Crew Control team, procedures and processes.
- Implemented and developed Crew Management System.
Deputy Head of Cabin Crew Planning
SWISS International Air Lines Ltd.
09.2023 - 09.2024
- Steered strategic and operational capacity planning and optimization for cabin crews from long-term to mid-term planning.
- Project Lead for Cabin CLA Implementation.
- Streamlined internal processes for increased efficiency and improved communication among stakeholders.
- Drove improvement of crew management systems and best usage practices.
Advanced Expert Pairing Planner
SWISS International Air Lines Ltd.
09.2022 - Current
- In charge of crew pairings for all operations on Airbus A330/340 and Boeing B777 aircraft.
- Analyzed crew need requirements based on production figures.
Expert Cockpit Crew Planner
SWISS International Air Lines Ltd.
07.2021 - 08.2023
- Ensured timely production of monthly work schedules for over 300 cockpit crew.
- In charge of training planning and coordination, in liaison with Chief Training Captains of each fleet.
Business Analyst and Advanced Expert Crew Planner
SWISS International Air Lines Ltd.
12.2016 - 06.2021
- Appointed Project Manager. Led implementation of new Crew Tracking System for GVA base.
- In charge of manpower planning and yearly budget establishment.
Maître De Cabine
SWISS International Air Lines Ltd.
10.2014 - 11.2016
Cabin Crew
easyJet
07.2013 - 02.2014
Customer Service Representative
AirFrance
09.2012 - 06.2013
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
University of Montpellier
Montpellier, France 04.2001 -
Professional Certification - Customer Service Management
AFMAE
Paris, France 04.2001 -
Associate of Science - Banking
CFPB
Paris, France 04.2001 -
Skills
Team leadership
EASA/GACA flight training license
Crew Planning and Operations
Process optimization
Strategic budget planning
Data-driven decision making
Software
Jeppesen JCR/JMP/JCT
NetLine Suite
Timeline
Manager Crew Planning
Riyadh Air
10.2024 - Current
Deputy Head of Cabin Crew Planning
SWISS International Air Lines Ltd.
09.2023 - 09.2024
Advanced Expert Pairing Planner
SWISS International Air Lines Ltd.
09.2022 - Current
Expert Cockpit Crew Planner
SWISS International Air Lines Ltd.
07.2021 - 08.2023
Business Analyst and Advanced Expert Crew Planner
SWISS International Air Lines Ltd.
12.2016 - 06.2021
Maître De Cabine
SWISS International Air Lines Ltd.
10.2014 - 11.2016
Cabin Crew
easyJet
07.2013 - 02.2014
Customer Service Representative
AirFrance
09.2012 - 06.2013
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
University of Montpellier
04.2001 -
Professional Certification - Customer Service Management
AFMAE
04.2001 -
Associate of Science - Banking
CFPB
04.2001 -
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