FOD inspection is made before arrival, before departure and post departure.
An arrival walkaround inspection to identify any aircraft irregularity prior to positioning any ramp equipment.
The pre-departure check includes the entire footprint of the aircraft (e.g., wings, winglet, tail, engines)
Continuously monitor the turnaround activities to ensure that they satisfy the agreed-upon level of service delivery and timeliness.
Ramp Sheet preparation for billing purpose.
Post-flight closing.
I make sure the support of all participating entities of the turnaround process to achieve a safe on-time turnaround of an aircraft.
I make sure the aircraft is loaded in a safe and timely manner following the sequence offloading in accordance with the requirements to the Customer Airline in order to maintain Ground stability at all times.
I make sure that all special loads are secured using Tie down / lashing and spreaders and ensure net sections are secured, locks are raised before closing aircraft’s cargo holds in accordance to the Customer Airline Manuals.
I make sure that the dead load/incoming units are checked for damage, leakage or spillage, if any prior to offloading / after offloading and highlight irregularities/discrepancies.
I make sure that all planned dead load for the flight is physically checked, serviceable for load ability prior to loading into the Aircraft’s hold(s) and make sure no other units/dead load not planned for the flight is on the aircraft bay.
I make sure that the Aircraft Holds are checked for damage, missing locks/nets/stanchions and residual liquids from the leakage.
I make sure safe and timely delivery of Baggage and Cargo to respective areas within stipulated timings.
I was responsible to cross check / tally the received Unit Load Device (ULD) Movement slip/cargo hand over form before the loading commences.
I was responsible to cross check and tally all received ULD slips along with unit summary report against the load instruction before the aircraft is off chocks.
I make sure Load Plan is correctly filled as per actual loading and inform load deviations to Load Controller / CLC Co-ordinator before departure of aircraft.
Sign the Loading Instruction / Report Form confirming that the aircraft is loaded in accordance to the load plan and deviations, if any are reflected on the load plan; thereby taking the entire responsibility of the loading.
I make sure accurate log of timings for all activities during a turnaround for ascertaining delay reason (if any) and allocate delay codes.
I perform safety and security spot check on Menzies-RAS resources – manpower and equipment during a turnaround, which are utilized by Menzies-RAS for daily operations.
Respond and coordinate Menzies-RAS resources, in coordination with Airside Duty Manager, to support activities relating to an airline / airport emergency situation.
Load Controller
Shaheen Air International - official
01.2012 - 12.2018
SEND LDM, CPM, PSM, CO-MAIL INFO.
License of Boeing 737/200/400, Airbus 330/320.
Pre and Post Flight Functions.
Ramp co-ordination.
Confirmed proper handling of baggage and cargo on per-load basis.
Adhered to loading procedures relating to Notoc cargo and potentially dangerous goods.
Calculated and transmitted estimated zero fuel weight (EZFW) figures to dispatch.
Served as central communications hub for dispatch, ground handlers and baggage control room.
Acquired and verified final passenger breakdowns for loading considerations.
Verified aircraft operated within predetermined operational limits relating to weight and balance.
Ensured accurate weight distribution on aircrafts through diligent calculation and adherence to industry standards.
Coordinated closely with flight dispatchers, pilots, and ground crews to ensure seamless transfer of information regarding aircraft weight distribution.
Reduced turnaround times for cargo loading processes by streamlining communication with ground crew and warehouse staff.
Maintained operational compliance with aviation safety regulations and good practices.
Traffic Assistant
Shaheen Air International - official
06.2011 - 12.2011
Dealing with passenger enquiries about flight departures and arrivals.
Checking in passengers and giving seat numbers.
Providing boarding passes and luggage labels.
Telling passengers about luggage restrictions.
Weighing baggage and collecting any excess weight charges.
Taking care of people with special needs, and unaccompanied children.
Calming and reassuring nervous passengers.
Education
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Political Science and Government
Karachi University
01.2005
Diploma in Commerce - Accounting
Jamia Millia Govt Technical College
01.1999
Matriculation - Pre Engg
Civil Aviation School
01.1997
Skills
Aviation Security
Certification
Fundamentals of Load Control, Shaheen Air International - official, 2012-12-01, 2015-12-01
Timeline
Turnaround Coordinator
Menzies-RAS
12.2021 - 11.2023
Load Controller
Shaheen Air International - official
01.2012 - 12.2018
Traffic Assistant
Shaheen Air International - official
06.2011 - 12.2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Political Science and Government