Jawad Majid Khan
Fighter Pilot Undergoing ATPL Program Through EASA
Karachi, Sindh
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience in the Pakistan Air Force, excelling in instructional techniques and student counseling. Proven track record of enhancing team productivity and fostering a safety-first culture, while implementing strategic plans that improved operational efficiency and collaboration. Strong communicator dedicated to mentoring and developing talent.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Qualified Flying Instructor (QFI)
Al-Zaeem Air Academy
07.2017 - 09.2023
- Efficiently and safely imparted flying skills and techniques to flight cadets.
- Held Instrument Rating Examiner (IRE) and Progress Check Instructor Pilot (PCx IP) positions.
Senior Staff Officer-Operations (SSO-Ops)
Pakistan Air Force (PAF)
08.2016 - 07.2017
- Enhanced productivity and efficiency of under Command by guiding, co-ordinating and developing strong working ethics with key appointments through proactive outreach efforts, ensuring their needs were met while driving growth for the organization.
Director Air Intelligence
Pakistan Air Force (PAF)
03.2014 - 07.2016
- While overlooking Internal and external Security challenges, Implemented innovative solutions to solve complex Intel problems, resulting in Comprehesive Security operations.
Officer Commanding No 2 Air Superiority Squadron
Pakistan Air Force (PAF)
08.2012 - 03.2014
- Commanded almost 250 men of a fighter squadron undergoing upgrades and mods, while carrying out assigned deployments and tasks.
- Mentored under command personnel to develop their professional skills and advance their careers.
- Improved team morale and performance with consistent supervision and motivation.
Directing Staff (DS) Staff Studies
Pakistan Air Force (PAF)
05.2011 - 07.2012
- Carried out Instructional duties with a strong sense of personal responsibility. and excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Officer Commanding Support Wing
Pakistan Air Force (PAF)
08.2010 - 05.2011
- Commanded a newly created Support Wing at a Base with new and demanding challenges on a daily basis.
- Improved department efficiency by streamlining and implementing policies and processes.
AIr Liaison Officer (ALO), Pakistan
United States Central Command (US CENTCOM)
08.2009 - 08.2010
- Was part of the Pakistan Liaison Office at U.S. CENTCOM as a member of the Coalition Air Group (CAG). Presented and maintained Pakistan's image and position in the War on Terror (WOT) by facilitating the exchange of information among Coalition members.
- Developed strong working relationships with coalition groups and members, strengthening collaboration on joint initiatives.
- For the first time in history, I became a presenter in the CAG Group from Pakistan. Consolidated critical data from multiple sources for timely reporting to senior staff and Coalition Heads.
Deputy Director Training-Officers (DDTO)
Pakistan Air Force (PAF)
07.2007 - 08.2009
- Played an effective role, as per appointment, in revamping the PAF training environment and setup.
- I was able to secure substantially enhanced representation of PAF officers in foreign courses and defense universities.
Flight Commander (Operations) No 23 AS Squadron
Pakistan Air Force (PAF)
12.2005 - 07.2007
- As second-in-command of a newly established fighter squadron, I played a pivotal role in developing the operational environment and addressing the ground training requirements.
- Enhanced flight operations through effective coordination between all other flying units of the same base.
- Fostered a positive work environment that encouraged collaboration, open communication, and mutual respect among flight crew members.
Flight Commander Trg & Various Flying Appointments
Pakistan Air Force (PAF)
02.1995 - 12.2005
- During 20 years of active fighter flying, I always endevoured to present an image of focussed hard work, and operational excellence with Flight Safety as a priority, resulting in a 5-Star Green Endorsement for 2,500 accident-free hours.
Education
Master of Science - War Studies
National Defence University
Islamabad, Pakistan 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Aero Sciences
University of Peshawar
Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan 04.2001 -
FSc, (Pre Engg) - Aero Sciences
PAF College Sargodha
Sargodha, Pakistan 04.2001 -
Skills
Experienced and Qualified Flying instructor
Competent Ground Instructor in Flying Subjects and Studies
Qualified ATPL(A) Ground Qualification Exams (EASA Approved)
Proficient in air and ground instructional techniques
Possesses rich experience in Progress evaluations and special needs training
Pivotal in Developing and implementing Testing and Grading systems to match the needs and requirements of specific environments
Proficient in Organizational skills
Certification
Flying Experience Certificate PAF
Timeline
Flying Experience Certificate PAF
07-2020
Qualified Flying Instructor (QFI)
Al-Zaeem Air Academy
07.2017 - 09.2023
Senior Staff Officer-Operations (SSO-Ops)
Pakistan Air Force (PAF)
08.2016 - 07.2017
High Defence Studies Course for Asia -Pacific Officers -Spain
10-2015
Director Air Intelligence
Pakistan Air Force (PAF)
03.2014 - 07.2016
Officer Commanding No 2 Air Superiority Squadron
Pakistan Air Force (PAF)
08.2012 - 03.2014
Directing Staff (DS) Staff Studies
Pakistan Air Force (PAF)
05.2011 - 07.2012
Officer Commanding Support Wing
Pakistan Air Force (PAF)
08.2010 - 05.2011
AIr Liaison Officer (ALO), Pakistan
United States Central Command (US CENTCOM)
08.2009 - 08.2010
Deputy Director Training-Officers (DDTO)
Pakistan Air Force (PAF)
07.2007 - 08.2009
Advanced Safety Management Course
01-2007
Flight Commander (Operations) No 23 AS Squadron
Pakistan Air Force (PAF)
12.2005 - 07.2007
Crew Resourse Management Training
06-2005
Combat Commanders' Course PAF
11-2004
Master of Science - War Studies
National Defence University
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Aero Sciences
University of Peshawar
04.2001 -
FSc, (Pre Engg) - Aero Sciences
PAF College Sargodha
04.2001 -
Flying Instructor Course
04-1999
Flight Commander Trg & Various Flying Appointments
Pakistan Air Force (PAF)
02.1995 - 12.2005