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Alberto Garavaglia

Alberto Garavaglia

Ground Instructor
Corbetta

Summary

Proven instructor at Leonardo Helicopter, adept in differentiated instruction and classroom management, significantly enhancing student engagement and success rates.

Leveraged problem-solving and excellent communication skills to develop and refine curricula, achieving a collaborative and efficient learning environment. Demonstrated expertise in academic advisement, contributing to a notable increase in student proficiency.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

AW 139 and AW 169 Ground Instructor

Leonardo Helicoper
Sesto Calende
08.2011 - Current


  • Evaluated student progress through written exams and practical assessments, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of student field trips to aviation industry events and facilities for a richer educational experience.
  • Identified areas for improvement within the existing curriculum by monitoring student performance trends and adjusting lesson plans accordingly.
  • Facilitated effective communication between students, parents, aircraft maintenance teams, air traffic control tower personnel regarding training activities.
  • Conducted pre-and post-flight briefings for students, ensuring thorough comprehension of flight objectives and safety procedures.
  • Promoted a positive learning atmosphere by modeling professional behavior, fostering mutual respect among students, and encouraging active participation during class discussions.
  • Assisted in the development of course materials, incorporating industry best practices for more effective instruction.
  • Developed strong relationships with students and their families, promoting open communication channels about trainee progress and expectations.
  • Contributed to maintaining an organized and efficient learning environment by managing classroom resources and equipment effectively.
  • Utilized multimedia tools to create interactive presentations that enhanced student engagement during ground school sessions.
  • Supported new instructor onboarding through mentorship and sharing of best practices, fostering a collaborative team atmosphere.
  • Addressed diverse learning needs by customizing instructional approaches, leading to increased student success rates.
  • Organized and conducted cockpit familiarization classes and prepared reports on students' proficiency.
  • Developed lesson plans and conducted ground training modules covering aircraft systems across normal, abnormal and emergency operations.
  • Created interactive activities to engage students and maximize learning.
  • Provided feedback, guidance and support to students on participation and performance.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to share ideas and resources to enhance student experience and success.
  • Met needs of different students by adapting teaching materials and methods.

Production Planning and Part 145 Management

Blue Panorama Airlines
Malpensante Airport
02.2006 - 07.2011


  • Optimized inventory management by conducting regular audits and implementing data-driven adjustments.
  • Coordinated with purchase office to ensure timely procurement of materials, minimizing maintenance delays due to material shortages.
  • Increased on-time receiving rates of aircraft parts through meticulous scheduling and proactive communication with cross-functional teams.
  • Implemented continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Developed comprehensive production schedules that aligned with customer requirements and company objectives.
  • Provided expert guidance during system upgrades or process changes, mitigating risks associated with these transitions while ensuring minimal impact on daily operations.
  • Worked with engineering departments to implement corrective actions for missed milestones.
  • Wrote safety procedures for industrial facilities, enforcing or exceeding industry standards.

Aircraft Mechanic and Production Planning

Air Europe / Volare Airlines
Malpensa Airport
06.2001 - 01.2006
  • Performed aircraft maintenance for scheduled preventive actions and unscheduled requirements.
  • Streamlined workflow processes, reducing man-hours spent on routine tasks while maintaining high-quality workmanship standards.
  • Participated in regular safety training sessions to maintain current knowledge of industry regulations and best practices.
  • Enhanced troubleshooting skills through continuous learning and professional development, staying up-to-date with industry advancements and best practices.
  • Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention, and safety.
  • Continuously updated technical knowledge base by attending industry conferences, workshops, and training sessions.
  • Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, and mechanical flight controls.
  • Supported operational readiness by conducting comprehensive pre-flight and post-flight inspections to ensure proper functioning of aircraft systems.
  • Maintained all aircraft in accordance with organizational maintenance requirements.
  • Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
  • Optimized inventory management by accurately tracking parts usage and proactively ordering replacements when needed.
  • Obtained fuel and oil samples to check for contamination.
  • Maintained, inspected, adjusted, and packed aircrew flight equipment.
  • Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention, and safety at all times.
  • Increased aircraft reliability by performing thorough inspections, diagnosing issues, and repairing or replacing necessary components.
  • Collaborated with team members on complex repairs, ensuring successful completion of projects and minimizing delays in aircraft availability.
  • Recorded maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks.
  • Analyzed engineering drawings and schematics to troubleshoot systems and diagnose solutions.
  • Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
  • Reduced downtime for aircraft by efficiently completing scheduled maintenance tasks within allotted timeframes.
  • Troubleshot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems and tested equipment following repairs.
  • Read and interpreted aircraft documentation to determine repair feasibility and methods.
  • Examined and tested aircraft parts, components and systems to verify airworthiness and functionality.
  • Collaborated with colleagues in developing and refining maintenance procedures.

Education

High School - Aeronautical Engineering

ITIS G. Fauser
Novara
06.1997

Skills

Academic advisement

Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)

Interests

Music

Running and snowboarding

Cryptocurrencies technology

Timeline

AW 139 and AW 169 Ground Instructor

Leonardo Helicoper
08.2011 - Current

Production Planning and Part 145 Management

Blue Panorama Airlines
02.2006 - 07.2011

Aircraft Mechanic and Production Planning

Air Europe / Volare Airlines
06.2001 - 01.2006

High School - Aeronautical Engineering

ITIS G. Fauser

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