| 2007-Today |
Senior Aeronautical Communications Expert
Point of contact for all topics related to Aeronautical voice and data Communications
(ground-ground and air-ground):
- Daily business assistance to Air Traffic Controllers and Technical teams
- Management of changes on safety-critical services, from need analysis to transition
into Operation (covering equipment, procedures and human aspects)
- Operational stream lead for large-scale projects (e.g. creation of a Swiss-wide
centralized ATIS)
- Operational expertise for strategic initiatives and concepts
- Skyguide point of contact and representative for frequency management
at the national and European level.
Also deputy to the Head of Operational Change and Support in Geneva.
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| 2005-2006 |
Project Manager
C.I.T. LAO, Laos
Turn-key provision and installation
of a Thales-ATM Mode-S RADAR
and a Télérad VHF extended range antenna station.
- Survey, specification, design, scheduling, on-site management,
tests and validation of all technical and logistics aspects
(buildings, power supply, facilities, access road, telecom links,
equipment transportation...)
- Resulted into major improvement of the Lao En-Route
controllers working conditions:
full En-Route RADAR coverage and Ground-Air Voice contact over the entire FIR.
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| 2002-2004 |
Local Logistics Manager
C.I.T. LAO, Laos
On-site supervision of the infrastructure works and
organization of the local logistics for the installation of 2
DVOR-DME stations and 1 ILS-TDME system manufactured by Thales-ATM for 3 regional Lao airports.
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| 2002-2007 |
Technical Assistant
C.I.T. LAO, Laos
In direct and daily relation with Lao Airports Authority, the operator of the CNS/ATM systems in Laos.
- Interface between the local technical teams (COM, NAV, SUR, MTO)
and numerous suppliers in the frame of a comprehensive maintenance contract.
- Tailored training and assistance.
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| 2000-2002 |
Overseas Service Voluntary
Thales ATM, Laos & Cambodia
- Advise to the controllers for optimized use of their newly installed Surveillance and
Communication facilities (RADAR heads, ATC centers, VCS)
- Training of the engineers' teams to have the new equipment properly maintained,
and follow-up of on-site faced issues with the factory.
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| 1997-2000 |
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ENAC
Graduated Engineer majoring in Computer Science and Air Traffic Management
from ENAC
(National School for Civil Aviation) - Toulouse [France]
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| Languages and Special Skills |
French: mother tongue
English: daily working use since 2000 (TOEFL 597 in 1999)
German: elementary level (A2),
mainly used during missions in Eastern Switzerland
Lao & Thai: learnt on the job, daily used including
as a working language (with local contractors for instance) during 7 years.
Spanish: fair academic level, lacking of recent practice
Mastering Microsoft Office suite (including VB Macros)
and Windows environment
Familiar with Unix / Linux
operating systems (applications, configuration & scripting)
Development of web-based (php/mysql) tools
for professional and personal purposes.
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Weekly trekking in the Geneva area mountains
Discovery other cultures and life styles through off-road trips across Europe and Asia
Cooking western dishes as well as recipes gathered from travels, using fresh ingredients.
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