Khalid Al Zahrani
Jeddah
Summary
Traffic dispatcher with expertise in flight planning, fuel management, and aircraft coordination. Proficient in aviation safety and operational procedures, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Highly organized and capable of managing multiple tasks to facilitate timely flight operations.
Motivated individual offers logical-thinking and keen planning abilities to ambulance dispatch role. Clear, confident communicator building quick rapport for productive staff and customer communications. Learns quickly on the job to achieve required quality and safety standards.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
2003
2003
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Traffic Dispatcher
Aramco
Dammam, Eastern Province
2018.07 - Current
Flight Dispatcher
Arabian Aircraft Service Company
Jeddah
2003.06 - 2018.06
Assisted in safe and efficient dispatch of aircraft operations.
Prepared and released operational flight plans following GACA regulations.
- Conducted weather analysis and delivered meteorological briefings to flight crews.
- Reviewed NOTAMs and evaluated their operational impact.
- Monitored flights from departure to arrival and provided enroute operational support.
- Coordinated with pilots, air traffic control, ground handling, and maintenance teams.
- Ensured compliance with aviation safety standards and company procedures.
- Supported irregular operations, delays, diversions, and emergency situations.
Education
Bachelor Degree of Science - Meteorology
King Abdul Aziz University
Skills
- Flight dispatch and planning
- Aircraft weight and balance
- NOTAM and weather analysis
- Fuel planning and monitoring
- Air traffic coordination
- Ground handling coordination
- Slot and overflight permits
- Operational control and flight following
- Emergency response support
- Aviation safety and compliance
- Time management and multitasking
- Communication skills
- Problem solving under pressure
- Teamwork and cross-department coordination
- Microsoft Office proficiency
Certification
- - Aircraft Dispatcher License (GACA)
- - Dangerous Good Regulation Course.
- - Ramp Safety Course.
- - Computer Courses.
Languages
English :- Speaking & Writing
Arabic :- Speaking & Writing
Timeline
Traffic Dispatcher
Aramco
2018.07 - Current
Flight Dispatcher
Arabian Aircraft Service Company
2003.06 - 2018.06
Bachelor Degree of Science - Meteorology
King Abdul Aziz University