Nafez Zahdeh

Quality Assurance at Air Arabia Jordan

• Jordan - Amman
• April 2015 to October 2015

Director at Gulf Wings- FZE

• Canada
• January 2010 to January 2015

Corporate Quality Assurance April 2015

Commercial Operator at Royal Wings Airline–Amman-Jordan

• January 2006 to January 2009

of Airbus A320, Approved Repair Station /CRS-1
Sister Company of Royal Jordanian Airline
Director Engineering and Maintenance
DirectorofQualityAssurance

• Managedandoversawstaffof3 Managers, 4 Supervisors, 8 Lead mechanics and 16 technicians, 2JobCardControllers. Ensuredaircraftmaintenance, inspections, maintenanceplanning, logbook/ recordsaudits, partsreceiving, shelflife program, toolcalibrations, manualrevisionsandall documentationrelated to eachisdoneIAWthePPM, applicableRegulations, manufacturermanualsand/ orapplicableMPM.
• Monitoredtrainingcurrencyandtyperequirementsofstaff.Maintainedadequatestaffinglevelsandovertimecontrols.Maintained continuityofenforcementofprocedures.
• Reviewedquarterlydepartmentalselfauditsandrespondedto JCAA/SAFAandcustomeraudit
findingsfortheQualityDepartment.
• Oversawtechnicalacceptanceanddelivery and redeliveryofnewandusedaircraftacquisitions.Trainedtheaircraft acceptanceteamandcoordinatedeffortsofall departmentsforacquiredaircraft.
• Revised, wroteandreviewnewMME, CAMOprocedures, wroteandadministeredtestsfornewrevisions.
• Monitoredandauditedmaintenancescheduleandtrackingprogramtoensurecontinued
airworthiness.
• Meetwithstaffmonthlytokeeptheminformedaswellasgatherfeedbackonprocedure
effectiveness.

• DevelopedgeneralmaintenanceproceduresandAircraftMaintenanceProgramsto meetcontinuous airworthinessrequirements
• Managedandoversawauditsfornewfuelvendors, substantialmaintenanceproviders, contractandon-call maintenancevendorsaswellascomponentrepairandoverhaulvendors.
• Interacteddailywiththeairline’sdesignatedJCAAinspectorsconcerningcomplianceissues, revisionsto operationsspecifications, revisionstocompanyproceduresandmaintenanceprogramsandnew regulatoryguidance.Metfacetofaceeachquartertodiscussaforementionedsubjectsand maintainworking relationswiththecivil aviationauthorities.
•Supervising the CRS-1, the approved repair station at Amman-Marka airport, a 3886sm, hangar w with five shops (Battery, Wheels and tires, Sheet Metal, Avionics and GSE) which serves all visiting aircraft types(Challenger 601-604, Beach 200, Saberliners, LearJets, Embraries, Cessna Citation, CL601, 604).in addition to ground handling equipment.

Chief of Airworthiness at Civil Aviation Authority- JCAA

• January 2004 to January 2006

Conducted Safety audits and inspections on repair stations, air carriers, aircraft (spot, ramp& en-route).
•Airmen licensing (Mechanic, Repairman).
•Certifying repair stations.
•Conducted incident investigations, MRRs and MISs.
•Certifying aircraft for the purpose of issuing a Jordanian C of A ( Pipers, TB-20, Extra 300, Islander, Cessnas, Super Puma and MI-8 helicopters, L1011, A310, A320, A300 and A340, B707, B737, IL-76, AN-24&28).
•Participated in many reliability Review Board Meetings.
•Evaluated Major Repairs and Alterations.
•Reviewed extensions and escalations.
•Conducted evaluations to requested exemptions and waivers.
•Heading JCAA teams for Jordanian Airports annual inspection.
•Heading JCAA teams for Airagency certification for training c enters and repair stations.
•Member of technical committee for AOC certification.

Airworthiness Inspector/ Aircraft Accident Investigator

• January 1993 to January 1999

Investigate aircraft accidents in the field of airframe and powerplant, analyze and determine the probable cause.
•Review the maintenance records and identify any relevant deficiencies before the accident.
•Provide the Director with detailed factual reports.
•Classify th e common factors behind accidents.
•Prepare instructions and directions in issues relevant to the aircraft systems, Power plant and airframe maintenance for the sake of accident prevention.
•Evaluate the accidents and identify the contribution of the aircraft.
•Prepare and analyze proposals on amending and applying the annexes and new studies relevant to aircraft accident investigation and prevention.
•Follow up new techniques and technologies in the aircraft accident investigation.
•Conduct the assigned tasks in family assistance after any aviation disaster.
•Secure custody on aircraft, its components and records after accidents and incidents.
•Prepare and conduct flight safety and airport oversight inspections.

Trainee Engineer

• January 1990 to January 1992

Maintenance and preventive maintenance of RJ fleet L1011, B 727, B707 and A310 &A320.

Quality Control Engineer at Royal Jordanian Airforce / Obligatory Service

• January 1988 to January 1990

Maintenance, repair of Mirage F1 and Tiger -2 No rthrop F5 at the hangar and shops.
•Operating, evaluating and applying the SEMI maintenance control system.
•Planning and ordering spare parts and consumables.