DOMINIC KIPKOECH LANGAT
UAV PILOT & AVIONICS TECHNICIAN
Nairobi
Summary
I am very cooperative, responsible, self –motivated and a result oriented person with diverse background and range of abilities. Am a person who is ready to listen and eager to learn from kind of working environment that is exposed to.
CAREER OBJECTIVES; My major career goal is to revolutionize performance and deliver quality work that produces results. In addition to this, I am also seeking an opportunity to apply finely honed analytical skills, statistical techniques, and mathematical methods to assess and minimize risk in addition to increasing productivity within a dynamic position in an Organization. I would also like to enhance my working capacities, professional skills, business efficiencies and to serve my organization in best possible way with sheer determination and commitment.
Avionics Technician with over 5 years of successful experience in Maintenance & repair and UAV flying. Recognized consistently for performance excellence and contributions to success in aviation industry. Strengths in maintenance and UAV flying backed by training in aviation.
Overview
2
2
Languages
2
2
Certifications
18
18
years of post-secondary education
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
UAV PILOT
Orbital Africa Limited
Nairobi, Karen
02.2021 - Current
- Ensure that all UAVs are registered as per KCAA regulations.
- Ensure that all UAVs safety regulation is adhered.
- Ensure that company’s KCAA account is regularly updated.
- Ensure that all UAVs are functional as per regulations.
- Ensure that all monthly reports and articles are uploaded to the company staff folder.
- Prepare Field Operation Manual (FOM) before any flight operation.
- Organized and completed routine charter routes, as well as paths requested by customers.
- Checked baggage or cargo to determine correct loading.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Monitored all company inventory to ensure stock levels and databases were updated.
- Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Avionics Technician
Jetways Airlines
Nairobi, Langata
09.2019 - 09.2020
- Diagnosed faults and developed resolution plans.
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
- Completed quality assurance checks for service work and completed documentation outlining updates.
- Tested electrical aircraft systems, components and equipment for compliance with standards and to uncover any malfunctions.
- Adhered to social distancing protocols and wore mask or face shield at all times.
- Completed preventative and reparative maintenance on aircraft electronics and computer systems.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Removed components such as landing gear, engines and flight control.
Avionics Technician
Pro-aviation Systems
Nairobi, Karen
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
- Completed preventative and reparative maintenance on aircraft electronics and computer systems.
- Diagnosed faults and developed resolution plans.
- Tested electrical aircraft systems, components and equipment for compliance with standards and to uncover any malfunctions.
- Removed components such as landing gear, engines and flight control.
- Utilized testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, ammeters and ohmmeters.
- Serviced aircraft systems, including electrical, pumps and air handling.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
Sales Manager
Kericho Aqua Limited
Nairobi, Embakasi
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Monitored customer buying trends, market conditions and competitor actions to adjust strategies and achieve sales goals.
- Managed order cycle to enhance business development and maintain sustainability and customer satisfaction.
- Developed value-added solutions and approaches by leveraging trends in customer marketplaces and industries.
- Initiated new sales and marketing plans for product roll-outs, including developing sales, distribution and media strategy.
- Developed strategic relationships with key suppliers and clients to foster profitable business initiatives.
- Created effective strategies to target new markets after researching and analyzing competitor behavior.
- Reduced expenses by effectively negotiating contractor prices, terms and service agreements.
Managing Director, Marketing
Felasha Painting & Consultancy Company
Nairobi, Westlands
05.2021 - Current
- Created documentation outlining research findings for use by project managers, customers and other marketing staff to make accurate decisions about future plans.
- Identified appropriate marketing channels and target customers for campaigns.
- Wrote engaging and successful marketing, advertising and website copy.
- Conducted research to analyze customers' behavior, including preferences, trends and purchasing habits.
- Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain efficiency and responsiveness to demands.
- Aligned department vision, goals and objectives with company strategy to achieve consistently high results.
- Monitored office workflow and administrative processes to keep operations running smoothly.
- Negotiated new annual contracts and service agreements with vendors to achieve prime pricing.
Education
Remote Pilot licence course (RPL) - Flying
Kendrone Limited
Mombasa County 01.2021 - 01.2021
Diploma - Aeronautical Engineering (Avionics)
East African School of Aviation (EASA)
Nairobi County 09.2014 - 07.2018
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E) -
Londiani Boys High School
Kericho County 02.2010 - 11.2013
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (K.C.P.E) -
Chesilyot Primary School
Bomet County 01.1999 - 11.2009
Skills
Maintenance & Repair
Additional Information
- NAME :
Certification
Licensed UAV PILOT
Watching Aviation Documentaries.
My passion in aviation industry has always guided me into more research and personal investigation in the last aircraft accidents and maintenance.
Timeline
Managing Director, Marketing
Felasha Painting & Consultancy Company
05.2021 - Current
UAV PILOT
Orbital Africa Limited
02.2021 - Current
Remote Pilot licence course (RPL) - Flying
Kendrone Limited
01.2021 - 01.2021
Licensed UAV PILOT
01-2021
Avionics Technician
Jetways Airlines
09.2019 - 09.2020
Aeronautical Engineering (Avionics)
07-2018
Avionics Technician
Pro-aviation Systems
01.2017 - 01.2018
Diploma - Aeronautical Engineering (Avionics)
East African School of Aviation (EASA)
09.2014 - 07.2018
Sales Manager
Kericho Aqua Limited
01.2013 - 01.2014
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E) -
Londiani Boys High School
02.2010 - 11.2013
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (K.C.P.E) -
Chesilyot Primary School
01.1999 - 11.2009
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