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Connor Welsh

Hemel Hempstead,Hertfordshire

Summary

Motivated and safety-conscious aviation professional currently working as Airfield Support Staff at Wycombe Air Park/Booker aviation, with hands-on experience in aircraft fuelling, ground handling, and coordinating maintenance operations. Always looking to exceed expectations delivering a seamless customer experience while ensuring the strictest safety protocols are followed. Eager to leverage ground operations expertise in pursuit of a career as a commercial pilot.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work history

Airfield Support Staff

Airways Aero Association
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
08.2024 - Current
  • Liaising continuously with up to 12 team members to maintain high levels of efficiency amidst busy airport environments.
  • Troubleshooting complex issues to ensure seamless flight operations.
  • Adhering strictly to safety procedures, reducing chances of mishaps during fuelling processes.
  • Implementing stringent safety protocols for minimising risk of accidents around the airfield.
  • Delivering training programmes to new operators, promoting best practices in handling fuel systems and aircraft tows.
  • Processing and organising large amounts of paperwork to ensure all safety and operational criteria are met.

Delivery driver

Amazon/Evri
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
11.2022 - 12.2024
  • Navigated various routes efficiently, leading to higher productivity and daily parcel quotas met.
  • Improved client satisfaction by delivering packages promptly and accurately.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness for a professional appearance.
  • Provided excellent customer service, enhancing company reputation and retaining a 4.9/5 star rating.

Equipment technician

The Snow Centre
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
07.2017 - 12.2022
  • Worked in high pressure situations at peak times setting up equipment for 1500+ people per day whilst maintaining an above 85% score on all mystery shops received.
  • Maintained high levels of equipment functionality by performing routine checks and repairs.
  • Managed stocks of spare parts, ensuring availability during critical repair times.

Education

A-Levels - Economics

The Hemel Hempstead School
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

A-Levels - Geography

The Hemel Hempstead School
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

A-Levels - Biology

The Hemel Hempstead School
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

Skills

  • Interpersonal competence
  • Multitasking efficiency
  • Patience and composure
  • Decision-Making aptitude
  • Documentation management
  • Performing well under pressure

Affiliations

  • Enthusiastic racket sport player regularly bested by my dad.
  • New to a WW2 tabletop strategy game.
  • Keen clay pigeon shooter.
  • FishKeeper of some high maintenance Koi and Aulonocara.

References

References available upon request.

Flying Experience

  • 233.8 total flying hours with 102.5 of those hours in command, across various types of aircraft such as a DA-42, S200, PA28 and Cessna 152.
  • UK fATPL(A) training complete with a 85% average result.
  • UK CPL(A) and MEIR first series passes.
  • UK Class 1 Medical.
  • ELP Level 6
  • Unrestricted right to work in the UK with unrestricted travel.

Additional

- Air Ground Operators Certificate (ROCC) opening a completely new perspective of the flying environment and leading to greater radio proficiency.

- UK Section 2 Firearms Certificate.

- Clean UK Driving Licence.

- First Aid Trained.


Timeline

Airfield Support Staff

Airways Aero Association
08.2024 - Current

Delivery driver

Amazon/Evri
11.2022 - 12.2024

Equipment technician

The Snow Centre
07.2017 - 12.2022

A-Levels - Economics

The Hemel Hempstead School

A-Levels - Geography

The Hemel Hempstead School

A-Levels - Biology

The Hemel Hempstead School
Connor Welsh