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ANDREA TESSARIN

ANDREA TESSARIN

Bradford,UK

Summary

A highly accomplished Aviation Training and Security Professional with over seven years of experience specialising in aircrew training, regulatory compliance, and operational leadership within fast-paced airline and airport environments. Holds multiple UK CAA and IAA instructional approvals (GSAT, GSO, GSS, RFX, Dangerous Goods). Proven ability to design and deliver high-impact training, drive safety culture, and enhance team performance. Currently strengthening expertise through an MSc in Law, specialising in Public and Aviation Law.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Aviation Security Trainer (CAA CIN Qualified)

Leeds Bradford Airport Ltd
Yeadon, UK
09.2024 - 09.2025
  • Design and deliver CAA CIN-approved training (GSAT, GSO, GSS, RFX)creating materials, assessments, and session plans to meet CAP2203 standards.
  • Advise on Threat and Image Recognition Training (TIRT), DNXCT, and X-Ray/TIP instruction to improve detection capability.
  • Apply in-depth knowledge of SCD(A) and the Airport Security Programme to ensure compliance and operational effectiveness, collaborating with Security Compliance and Operations teams.
  • Conduct assessments, mentoring, and Quality Assurance reviews to enhance staff performance.

SEP/CRM Trainer | Dangerous Goods Instructor | IAA AVSEC Instructor

Ryanair DAC
Manchester, UK
09.2022 - 09.2024
  • Delivered initial, recurrent, and refresher training across Ryanair DAC, Ryanair UK, and Malta Air.
  • Led classroom instruction, practical demonstrations, and case study discussions to strengthen Safety, Security, CRM skills, Dangerous Goods, Customer Service and regulatory awareness.
  • Designed and updated training materials for SEP, CRM, Dangerous Goods, and security in compliance with OM-A, OM-D, IATA DGR, and regulations.
  • Acted as Cabin Service Supervisor during flights, conducting checks to ensure operational compliance.

Cabin Service Supervisor

Ryanair UK
Manchester, UK
08.2021 - 09.2022
  • Managed cabin crew operations on Boeing 737-800 and 737-8200, ensuring safety and compliance.
  • Oversaw onboard sales, stock control, and cash handling.
  • Led safety briefings, cabin checks, and regulatory compliance procedures.

Cabin Service Agent

Cabin Crew International
Dublin
08.2018 - 07.2021
  • Ensured passenger safety and compliance during all phases of flight.
  • Performed security checks, marshalling, and operational duties.
  • Supported in-flight sales and commercial activities.

Education

Master of Science - Law (Public and Aviation Law)

Università Guglielmo Marconi
Rome, Italy
04.2024 -

Skills

  • Microsoft Office 365
  • SEMS
  • NetLine/Ops
  • Netline Crew
  • OpeReady
  • EFOS
  • Visio
  • Microsoft Designer
  • ProSight PC
  • Loop management

Certification

  • CAA AVSEC CIN Instructor – Civil Aviation Authority (2024 – Present)
  • Aviation Security Manager (ASM) – Redline Assured Security (2024 – Present)
  • Recognition of Firearms & Explosives (RFX) Instructor – Redline Assured Security (2024 – Present)
  • IAA AVSEC CIN Instructor – Irish Aviation Authority (2022 – Present)
  • ICAO Dangerous Goods Instructor – Ryanair / ICAO (2022 – Present)
  • Level 3 Award in Education & Training – TrainAid (2024)
  • Cabin Crew Attestation (CCTO) – Ryanair

Languages

Italian
Native
English
Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Proficient (C2)
French
Intermediate (B1)

Core Competences

  • Training & Development: Delivered classroom and practical training to 500+ trainees across multiple AOCs (SEP, CRM, Dangerous Goods, Aviation Security courses). Designed inclusive learning environments, tailoring methods for diverse learner needs.
  • Assessment & Performance Improvement: Re-designed exam assessments and introduced a Trend Analysis Tracker, reducing Dangerous Goods first-attempt failure rates from 20–40% to nearly 0%.
  • On-the-Job Training (OJT): Streamlined OJT record-keeping by automating tracking tools in Excel, improving accuracy, reducing admin workload, and enabling X-Ray module performance monitoring.
  • Data Analysis & Reporting: Applied TIP data analysis and pivot tables to identify weaknesses and refine training delivery. Developed reporting tools to support decision-making and strengthen compliance.
  • Aviation Security & Compliance: Fully qualified within the CAA CIN framework (GSAT, GSO, GSS, RFX). Delivered TIRT, DNXCT, and X-ray/TIP instruction to maintain compliance and strengthen detection performance.
  • Quality Assurance: Conducted internal audits, evaluations, and mentoring to uphold training standards in line with CAP2203. Regularly updated training materials in line with OM-A, OM-D, IATA DGR, EASA, and CAA requirements.
  • Coaching & Mentoring: Experienced in one-to-one coaching, upgrade checks, and line assessments, supporting crew progression and consistent operational standards.
  • Leadership & Culture: Known for embedding a “Just Culture” of accountability and continuous improvement, strengthening both compliance and team performance.

Additional information

  • Full EU Driving Licence (Category B)
  • Dual Nationality: British & Italian

Timeline

Aviation Security Trainer (CAA CIN Qualified)

Leeds Bradford Airport Ltd
09.2024 - 09.2025

Master of Science - Law (Public and Aviation Law)

Università Guglielmo Marconi
04.2024 -

SEP/CRM Trainer | Dangerous Goods Instructor | IAA AVSEC Instructor

Ryanair DAC
09.2022 - 09.2024

Cabin Service Supervisor

Ryanair UK
08.2021 - 09.2022

Cabin Service Agent

Cabin Crew International
08.2018 - 07.2021
ANDREA TESSARIN