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TEMUCIN FAHRI PEKEL

TEMUCIN FAHRI PEKEL

London,Hillingdon

Summary

Accomplished professional with expertise in airline station management, supervision and operational oversight, ensuring punctuality and efficiency in passenger flow. Demonstrates strong leadership aptitude and decision-making proficiency, with a focus on ethical conduct and customer relations. Skilled in risk assessment, timetable planning, and regulatory compliance, complemented by exceptional communication excellence. Committed to enhancing operational procedures through effective staff management, recruitment, and training. Career goals include advancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction within the civil aviation sector.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Station manager

TURKISH AIRLINES
DENVER-USA
10.2024 - 02.2025
  • Administered emergency protocols during crises to maintain order and safety.
  • Assisted in budget formulation, contributing to prudent financial management.
  • Coordinated staff schedules to optimise workforce efficiency.
  • Streamlined communication between departments, fostering collaborative work environment.
  • Ensured smooth operations by overseeing daily station activities.
  • Dealt with customer complaints promptly and professionally, enhancing overall customer experience.
  • Provided exceptional service to passengers, elevating station reputation.
  • Managed employee performance reviews, promoting professional development opportunities within the team.
  • Implemented new procedures for improved operational performance.
  • Liaised with local authorities on matters of public security and safety for enhanced community relationships.
  • Assisted with employee relations issues, addressing disciplinaries, grievances and absences.
  • Monitored health and safety measures for guaranteed compliance.

Station manager

TURKISH AIRLINES
LONDON-UK
09.2018 - 10.2024
  • Administered emergency protocols during crises to maintain order and safety.
  • Assisted in budget formulation, contributing to prudent financial management.
  • Coordinated staff schedules to optimise workforce efficiency.
  • Streamlined communication between departments, fostering collaborative work environment.
  • Ensured smooth operations by overseeing daily station activities.
  • Dealt with customer complaints promptly and professionally, enhancing overall customer experience.
  • Provided exceptional service to passengers, elevating station reputation.
  • Managed employee performance reviews, promoting professional development opportunities within the team.
  • Implemented new procedures for improved operational performance.
  • Liaised with local authorities on matters of public security and safety for enhanced community relationships.
  • Assisted with employee relations issues, addressing disciplinaries, grievances and absences.
  • Monitored health and safety measures for guaranteed compliance.

Station manager

TURKISH AIRLINES
Hong Kong
11.2015 - 08.2018
  • Administered emergency protocols during crises to maintain order and safety.
  • Assisted in budget formulation, contributing to prudent financial management.
  • Coordinated staff schedules to optimise workforce efficiency.
  • Streamlined communication between departments, fostering collaborative work environment.
  • Ensured smooth operations by overseeing daily station activities.
  • Dealt with customer complaints promptly and professionally, enhancing overall customer experience.
  • Provided exceptional service to passengers, elevating station reputation.
  • Managed employee performance reviews, promoting professional development opportunities within the team.
  • Implemented new procedures for improved operational performance.
  • Liaised with local authorities on matters of public security and safety for enhanced community relationships.
  • Assisted with employee relations issues, addressing disciplinaries, grievances and absences.
  • Monitored health and safety measures for guaranteed compliance.

Station manager

TURKISH AIRLINES
Shanghai-CHINA
04.2014 - 10.2015
  • Administered emergency protocols during crises to maintain order and safety.
  • Assisted in budget formulation, contributing to prudent financial management.
  • Coordinated staff schedules to optimise workforce efficiency.
  • Streamlined communication between departments, fostering collaborative work environment.
  • Ensured smooth operations by overseeing daily station activities.
  • Dealt with customer complaints promptly and professionally, enhancing overall customer experience.
  • Provided exceptional service to passengers, elevating station reputation.
  • Managed employee performance reviews, promoting professional development opportunities within the team.
  • Implemented new procedures for improved operational performance.
  • Liaised with local authorities on matters of public security and safety for enhanced community relationships.
  • Assisted with employee relations issues, addressing disciplinaries, grievances and absences.
  • Monitored health and safety measures for guaranteed compliance.

Station manager

TURKISH AIRLINES
Ho Chi Minh City-Vietnam
07.2010 - 03.2014
  • Administered emergency protocols during crises to maintain order and safety.
  • Assisted in budget formulation, contributing to prudent financial management.
  • Coordinated staff schedules to optimise workforce efficiency.
  • Streamlined communication between departments, fostering collaborative work environment.
  • Ensured smooth operations by overseeing daily station activities.
  • Dealt with customer complaints promptly and professionally, enhancing overall customer experience.
  • Provided exceptional service to passengers, elevating station reputation.
  • Managed employee performance reviews, promoting professional development opportunities within the team.
  • Implemented new procedures for improved operational performance.
  • Liaised with local authorities on matters of public security and safety for enhanced community relationships.
  • Assisted with employee relations issues, addressing disciplinaries, grievances and absences.
  • Monitored health and safety measures for guaranteed compliance.

Ramp service and operation agent

TURKISH AIRLINES
ISTANBUL-TURKEY
07.2008 - 07.2010

( During this period, completed six months of compulsory military service .Then continued to work in the Ground operations unit at Istanbul Atatürk Airport until for new assignment )

Regional commercial manager

TURKISH AIRLINES
Karachi-PAKISTAN
05.2007 - 07.2008
  • Led strategic planning sessions, yielding increased regional synergy.
  • Facilitated sales meetings to boost performance.
  • Delivered superior customer service leading to repeat business.
  • Managed relationships with key stakeholders, strengthening commercial partnerships.
  • Increased regional sales by strategising and executing comprehensive commercial plans.
  • Developed customer relationships for enhanced business growth.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand visibility.
  • Analysed sales reports to identify trends and update strategies.
  • Optimised sales methods to best engage, acquire and retain customers.
  • Conducted regular market assessments to stay current on trends and maintain readiness for changes.

Ground operations agent & supervisor

TURKISH AIRLINES
Izmir-TURKEY
05.1995 - 05.2007
  • Facilitated smooth boarding process, minimising delays in takeoff.
  • Collaborated with security teams for effective threat management.
  • Conducted thorough pre-flight checks, upholding aircraft safety measures.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by providing efficient ground operations service.
  • Supervised baggage loading and unloading activities, preventing damage or loss.
  • Assisted passengers with special needs to enhance their travel experience.
  • Maintained cleanliness of aircraft cabins, ensuring passenger comfort.
  • Verified passenger documentation swiftly, reducing check-in times.
  • Handled complaints professionally, maintaining positive company image.
  • Performed weight balance calculations accurately to ensure safe flights.
  • Advised passengers on immigration and customs regulations clearly and concisely.
  • Enhanced safety standards through strict compliance with regulatory guidelines.
  • Coordinated closely with the flight crew for streamlined departure processes.
  • Provided accurate flight information to passengers continuously.
  • Coordinated aircraft and service vehicles on or around runways.
  • Maintained contact with adjacent control towers, terminal control units and control centres for reliable communications.
  • Updated flight crew and operational staff on weather conditions, operational facilities and air traffic.
  • Used technical communication skills to translate complicated concepts in real-time.
  • Kept flights running to schedule for smooth and reliable operations.
  • Compiled flight information to expedite aircraft movements and minimise delays.
  • Guaranteed operational compliance with ICAO, EU, national and government regulations.
  • Identified and reported aircraft security hazards and areas of non-regulatory compliance.
  • Communicated key events and happenings to other staff members during shift changeovers.
  • Ordered orderly movement of aircraft into adjoining areas to prevent delays and collisions.
  • Monitored employee attendance records for maintaining discipline within the team.
  • Identified potential risks and mitigated them through proactive measures.
  • Implemented company policies effectively, maintained high standards of service delivery.
  • Coordinated with other supervisors to maintain consistency across shifts.
  • Supervised activities of workers and enforced safety regulations.
  • Updated staff on changes to internal policies and procedures for continued compliance and standardisation.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration -

ANADOLU UNIVERSITY
TURKEY
09.2003 - 06.2007

Skills

  • Station maintenance supervision
  • Time management efficiency
  • Punctuality assurance
  • Passenger flow monitoring
  • Customer focus
  • Operational procedures adherence
  • Decision-Making proficiency
  • Risk assessment expertise
  • Timetable planning
  • Communication excellence
  • Operational oversight
  • Passenger relations
  • Staff management
  • Emergency response training
  • Recruitment and training

Certification

Certification and training topics:

Airline Passenger Services

Airport Ramp services

Dangerous Goods

Aircraft Loading

Cargo operations

Aircraft headset and marshalling

VIP Operations ( Governmental flights )

Quality management

De-Icing/Anti-Icing

Security service



All certificates were issued by Turkish Airlines Aviation Academy( member of IATA )and will be provided in addition to this document upon request.

Languages

English
Upper intermediate
Turkish
Native

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Station manager

TURKISH AIRLINES
10.2024 - 02.2025

Station manager

TURKISH AIRLINES
09.2018 - 10.2024

Station manager

TURKISH AIRLINES
11.2015 - 08.2018

Station manager

TURKISH AIRLINES
04.2014 - 10.2015

Station manager

TURKISH AIRLINES
07.2010 - 03.2014

Ramp service and operation agent

TURKISH AIRLINES
07.2008 - 07.2010

Regional commercial manager

TURKISH AIRLINES
05.2007 - 07.2008

Bachelor of Business Administration -

ANADOLU UNIVERSITY
09.2003 - 06.2007

Ground operations agent & supervisor

TURKISH AIRLINES
05.1995 - 05.2007
TEMUCIN FAHRI PEKEL