DEEPAK CHANDRA CHANDOLA, Instructor - Training Faculty (EASA GCAA 147)

DEEPAK CHANDRA CHANDOLA

Instructor - Training Faculty (EASA GCAA 147)

Abu Dhabi Polytechnic College (Institute of Applied Technology)

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Master's degree, Engineering Management
Experience
12 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :12 years, 4 Months

Instructor - Training Faculty (EASA GCAA 147) at Abu Dhabi Polytechnic College (Institute of Applied Technology)
  • United Arab Emirates - Al Ain
  • September 2020 to July 2021

• Delivered aircraft engineering-related courses to higher diploma and bachelor’s degree students.
• Worked as a subject matter expert SME in aircraft maintenance management and technologies.
• Worked as an advisor to 10 students and helped them to develop their career development plan.
• Received certificate of appreciation from senior management for my excellent work.

Planning Engineer - Line Manger at Advanced Military Maintenance Repair & Overhaul Center (AMMROC), UAE
  • United Arab Emirates - Al Ain
  • June 2016 to June 2020

Technical Services Engineering -:
• Support senior leadership by presenting resource optimized aircraft major maintenance plans.
• Review serviceability, availability, and reliability of aircraft fleet to ensure contractual compliance.
• Review 3rd party and MRO support contracts to ensure cost optimization and regulatory compliance.
• Established effective KPIs and SMART objectives to measure performance of each team member.
• Operations management, business process review, mapping, and budget management for projects.
• Prepare and publish technical procedure manual, standard operating procedures, and digital forms.
• Meeting with functional leadership team to capture their requirements on policy and procedures.
• Ensure aircraft maintenance operations are compiled as per approved quality and safety standards.
• Lead and support technical services, supply and quality team to ensure cost effective compliance.
• Lead technical review board meeting to discuss SB, AD, modification compliance and requirements.
• Review statement of work to provide clear guidance to subcontract team and assign effective KPIs.
• Evaluation reliability of aircraft maintenance components and liaison with OEM for trend reports.
• Evaluation of fleet performance reports to ensure parameters are within limit and highlight outliers.
Aircraft Maintenance Planning -:
• Responsible to identify most productive and cost-effective ways of aircraft fleet management.
• Preparation of aircraft maintenance program and initiate regulatory authority approval process.
• Preparation of long term (3 - 5 years) aircraft maintenance plan to ensure availability for mission.
• Develop aircraft heavy maintenance schedule to maximize serviceability and availability of fleet.
• Prepare and implement short term aircraft maintenance plan to optimize resource requirements.
• Publish local maintenance orders LMO advised by regulatory authority and issue compliance orders.
• Evaluation of overhauls/repair, life limited parts (LLPs) and staggering of components for repair.
Aircraft Production Planning and Supply Chain -:
• Liaison with line maintenance team leads for day-to-day activities and maintenance schedules.
• Review and aircraft maintenance work packages and ensure optimizes utilization of resources.
• Coordination with supply SCM to ensure effective spare parts rotation and just-in-time inventory.
• Review and monitor aircraft spares and consumable consumption trends and future requirements.
• Release and document one-time inspection check as advised by aviation regulatory authority.
• Capture snags, incidents, cabin defects, MEL, deferred defects, and ensure aircraft serviceability.
Aircraft Technical Records -:
• Supervise effective control of aircraft maintenance documents and ensure digital archive process.
• Ensure task cards issued by production planning team are compiled and returned to planning.
• Ensure aircraft maintenance documentation records are readily available for audit by EASA, GCAA.
• Ensure aircraft fleet maintenance compliance documents are read for annual airworthiness review.
Achievements -:
• Improved customer fleet availability above 95%, serviceability above 95%, Technical Reliability 96%.
• Successful induction of cloud seeding aircraft fleet. Estimated project cost worth of AED 100 Million.
• Improved turnaround time of workflow by 250% and estimated man-hours saving worth AED 3.5 Million.
• Implemented lean maintenance planning by eliminated duplicate grounding and saved AED 50 Million.
• Implemented long term and short-term planning synched with resource supplies. Saved AED 65 Million.

Adjunct Professor - Aerospace Engineering (Part Time) at AMITY University, Dubai, UAE
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • January 2020 to June 2020

• Delivered course to B Tech 4th Semester students, Course - Aircraft Maintenance, 02 Credit.
• Designing of course, examination paper, conducting exams, and grading answer sheets.

Aircraft Maintenance Planning Engineer (Supervisor) – Engineering at Aeropeople Limited, Dubai, UAE
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • December 2014 to May 2016

• Prepared heavy checks maintenance plans to optimize resource utilization and minimize cost.
• Short-term, midterm, long term and configuration management planning for the entire fleet.
• Preparation of aircraft maintenance program AMP and assign maintenance tasks for the fleet.
• Preparation of maintenance execution schedules, task prioritization, workflow at floor level.

Achievements -:
• Set up aircraft planning functions in accordance with the regulatory authority framework.
• Established communication channels, policies, procedures, and improved efficiency by 200%
• Induction of aircraft fleet into service, established 100% live reporting of aircraft maintenance.
• Implemented, policies, procedures to eliminate grey areas in workflow from shop to shop.

Maintenance Planner (Project Lead) – Project Management at Jet Aviation, Dubai, UAE
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • November 2013 to November 2014

• Managed customer work package from enquiry, support, follow-up till final invoice and release.
• Allocation of qualified engineering support to ensure customer request satisfactorily met.
• Sales, inventory, ordering and follow-up for material require to schedule maintenance input.

Achievements
• Lead 115 projects of aircraft major maintenance including C- Checks worth of USD 50 million.
• Supported client to induct Boeing BBJ and Airbus A319 into CAMO (worth USD 5 Million).

Planning Engineer – Continuing Airworthiness at Avisa Gulf, Abu Dhabi, UAE
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • February 2014 to August 2014

• Preparation of aircraft maintenance program AMP as per GCAA and update into ERP system.

Achievements
• Submitted aircraft maintenance program AMP for approval to GCAA authority and approved.

Planner (Team Lead) – Operations at Advanced Military Maintenance Repair & Overhaul Center (AMMROC), UAE
  • United Arab Emirates - Al Ain
  • March 2011 to October 2013

• Provided training to subordinates and other team member for effective maintenance planning.
• Fleet maintenance planning initiation, technical services, maintenance execution and archive.

Achievements
• Set-up of aircraft maintenance planning function worth of AED 50 Million.
• Induction of aircraft fleet into ERP and military tracking system with reduced turnaround by 30%.

Assistant Technical Officer at Indigo Airlines
  • India - Delhi
  • April 2010 to March 2011

• Indigo Airlines New Delhi, India
Assistant Technical Officer (Engineering Planning) April 2010 to Mar 2011
Reporting to Director Engineering Planning

Fleet Type
Airbus A320-232

• Production Control for all Base / Line Maintenance activities for Airbus aircraft.
• Fleet planning & work packaging.
• Sequencing of task cards for C checks.
• Control of Major checks through SIC (Short Interval Control) and AMOS system.
• Preparation of daily progress / Status report of planned maintenance checks for the senior
management & progress meeting.
• Liaising with Engineering Services, Planning Engineers for clarification on queries arising during check in process.
• Coordination with Line Maintenance, Materials, Defect Control, Ground support etc. for related
issues.
• Aircraft Asset management.
• Aircraft end of lease agreement planning.
• Monitoring daily aircraft movement and co-ordination with Scheduling / Flt Dispatch / MCC during daily ongoing maintenance task.
• Scrutinizing the work packages for completion in all respects.
• Verification of Technical Log book, Cabin Log book, & Document Folder onboard to ensure
Serviceability of the aircraft.
• Preparation of Maintenance work packages in AMOS with Planning Engineers for 'C', 'A', Monthly & Weekly checks.
• Assisting base maintenance manpower related issues.

Junior technical Officer at Airworks India Engineering Pvt. Ltd
  • India
  • August 2009 to April 2010

• Airworks India Engineering Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai, India
General Aviation Maintenance Repair & Overhaul Aug 2009 to April 2010
Junior technical Officer (Engineering Planning)
Reporting to Planning Manager

Fleet Type
Bombardier, Gulfstream, Falcon, Cessna, Hawker Beechcraft

Production Controller
• Type of check handled - 'C', 'D' Check & modification.
• Aircraft Handled - Falcon / Bombardier / Gulfstream / Beechcraft / Cessna aircraft.
• Expertise in automated processing & maintained on line computer maintenance data using various
functions of system computer.
• Material planning for consumables spares and tools requirements.
• Follow the plan, monitoring and control flow of maintenance checks to meet the specified down time in a most efficient manner.
• Manage delay and staging board for Routine & Non-Routine tasks to dispatch aircraft on time.
• Evaluate production performance and recommends solution to problems encountered to preclude
recurrence and eventually improve production.
• Develops new system and procedure and improve the existing, in order to sustain and continuously
improve production performance.
• Preparation of Certificate of Airworthiness & Certificate of Registration.

On Job Trainee at JRNIAT, Aircraft Training Centre
  • India - Delhi
  • February 2009 to July 2009

• JRNIAT, Aircraft Training Centre Delhi, India
On Job Trainee Feb 2009 to Jul 2009
Reporting to Senior Trainer

Fleet Type
Bombardier Lear Jet

• General familiarization with aircraft maintenance.
• Phase Inspection.
• Tools familiarization.

Education

Master's degree, Engineering Management
  • at Manipal Academy Of Higher Education - Dubai
  • June 2019

Master of Technology (M Tech) Degree with specialization in Engineering Management. Approved and attested by KHDA UAE

Bachelor's degree, Production Engineering
  • at The Institution of Engineers India (IEI)
  • June 2018

Production Engineering Degree

Master's degree, Operations Management
  • at Institute of Management Technology (IMT)
  • June 2018

Post Graduate Diploma in Operation Management PGDM Degree

Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
  • at The Institution of Engineers India (IEI)
  • June 2017

Mechanical Engineering Degree

Bachelor's degree, Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
  • at Indian Institute of Aeronautical Science, New Delhi
  • June 2009

3 years Aircraft Maintenance Engineering course after completing Post senior secondary (12 Years Education. I am having ICAO Type II rated basic License in Aircraft maintenance engineering in Category C - Jet Engine. Degree Certificate attested by UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Specialties & Skills

Supply Chain Management
Operations Management
Project Management
Material Planning
Production Planning
AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE
FORECASTING
MAINTENANCE
MATERIAL PLANNING
SCHEDULING
SCM Modeling
Logistics Supply Chain
Defense Aerospace
Data Analytics
Project Management
Data Science
Artificial Intelligence
Demand Planning
Asset Management
Customer Management

Social Profiles

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Languages

Hindi
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

Royal Aeronautical Society, UK
  • Member
  • July 2018
Institution of Mechanical Engineers, UK
  • Associate Member
  • September 2018
Institution of Engineers, India
  • Associate Member
  • September 2017
Project Management Institute PMI-UAE Chapter
  • Volunteer Member
  • October 2018

Training and Certifications

Tools for Data Science, Issued by Coursera, Authorized by IBM (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2020
Data Science Orientation, Issued by Coursera, Authorized by IBM (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2020
SCRUM Fundamentals Certified SFC from SCRUMstudy, USA (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2020
Valid Until:
March 2023
Six Sigma Yellow Belt from 6Sigmastudy, USA (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2018
Valid Until:
May 2021
Chartered Engineer (CEng India) from IEI, India (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2017
AME Basic License ICAO Type II from Civil Aviation Authority, India (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2010
Project Management Professional (PMP) from PMI, USA (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2019
Valid Until:
September 2022

Hobbies

  • Data Science
    Pursuing Certification course approved by IBM and organized by Coursera