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Mohammed  Albalawi

Mohammed Albalawi

Riyadh

Summary

Instructor Pilot with The Royal Saudi Naval Forces with a total flying hours of 1600+, currently leading the acquisition of multi-role naval helicopters. Demonstrated exceptional communication and problem-solving skills, driving project success and enhancing operational capabilities.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Naval Aviator

The Royal Saudi Naval Forces
01.2005 - Current
  • Scheduling officer at the Naval Aviation Air Wing. 2011-2012

- Preparation of the daily schedule to insure the execution of operation and training flights.

- Managing aircraft availability and aircrew currency.

  • Training officer at the Naval Aviation Air Wing 2013-2014

- Construct the Air Wing training plans.

- Monitor aircrew training and currency requirements and ensure that aircrews are constantly current to perform flying duties.

  • Operation officer at the air wing 2015-2016

- The management of the safety, training, schedules and records departments to ensure that the air wing is properly equipped and trained to perform its missions.

  • Operation officer at the operation wing 2017-2022

- monitor the Western Fleet Naval Aviation Group training requirements and prepare the annual training plan.

- monitor the Aviation Group readiness to perform its missions to include; aircraft, aircrew, maintenance and logistical needs and provide solutions to enhance readiness.

- Enhanced mission readiness through diligent planning, briefing, and execution of training exercises.

- Supported joint military exercises by collaborating effectively with allied forces from different nations on shared objectives and goals.

- Coordinated with GACA air traffic controllers in designating safe airspace during military operations and joint exercises.

  • Instructor pilot. 2020-2022

- Evaluated pilot performance during training sessions to provide constructive feedback for skill enhancement and career progression.

  • Project manager for the acquisition of a multi role naval helicopters for the Royal Saudi Naval Forces. 2023-now
  • Readiness officer at Naval Aviation Command 2023-now

- monitor the Naval Aviation readiness in the western and eastern fleet and resolve factors affecting naval aircrafts readiness.

Education

Diploma - Naval Staff College

United States Naval War College
Newport RI
06.2023

Naval Aviator -

Naval Air Training Command
United States
05.2010

Bachelor In Military Science -

King Faisal Naval Academy
Al Jubail Saudi Arabia
09.2007

Skills

  • Task prioritization
  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Aviation unit operations
  • Flight instruction and training
  • Joint operations coordination

Certification

FAA Commercial pilot / instrument helicopter

Courses

English language course

Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin transition course

Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin aircraft commander

Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin functional check pilot

Methods of instructing

Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin instructor pilot

Aviation safety officer (United States)

Crew Resource Management (United States)

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)

Flying experience

- Total flying time 1640hr 

- T34; 130hr 

- Bell 206; 150hr 

- Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin; 1297hr 

- Robinson R44; 64hr 

Timeline

Naval Aviator

The Royal Saudi Naval Forces
01.2005 - Current

Diploma - Naval Staff College

United States Naval War College

Naval Aviator -

Naval Air Training Command

Bachelor In Military Science -

King Faisal Naval Academy
Mohammed Albalawi