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CHRISTIAN WUNDER

Crystal Lake,IL

Summary


Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Flight Dispatch and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Aircraft Router

United Airlines
05.2024 - Current
  • Positioning aircraft to minimize delays and disruptions due to operational events.
  • Working closely with Operation Managers and maintenance planning to ensure cost effective and efficient aircraft positioning for a profitable and minimal customer impact operation.
  • Ensuring aircraft are routed to approved maintenance stations for timely repair.

Lead Flight Dispatcher

Hillwood Airways/EAX
01.2023 - 04.2024
  • Responsible for cost-efficient flight planning, flight following, and supporting the pilot in command.
  • Adjusting the daily flight load in accordance with weather events and ATC outages.
  • Supervision of dispatcher on duty.
  • Revisions and adjustments of flight schedule.
  • Crew scheduling and crew qualification reviews.
  • Implementing air traffic programs and restrictions.

Flight Dispatcher

American Airlines
01.2017 - 01.2023
  • Responsible for cost-efficient flight planning, flight following, and supporting the pilot in command.
  • Additional experience in Atlantic and Pacific ETOPS operations.
  • Briefing the Pilot in Command for ATC and possible enroute constraints.
  • Sharing operational control during flight.
  • Optimized fuel consumption by calculating precise fuel requirements based on aircraft weight, route distance, and prevailing weather conditions.
  • Maintained compliance with FAA regulations through diligent monitoring of pilot credentials, aircraft certifications, and operational procedures.

Facilities Maintenance Crew Chief

American Airlines
03.2009 - 01.2017
  • Briefing maintenance personal on new safety policies and ensuring the safety of maintenance personnel.
  • Scheduling preventive maintenance.
  • Assigning work for minimal operational customer impact.
  • Managed team according to company standards and compliance requirements.

Education

Airman Dispatch Certificate -

IFOD -Fort Worth Aviation
01.2015

Professional Trade School - Construction Management

Heidelberg (Germany)
Heidelberg
01.2002

Highschool - undefined

Heidelberg (Germany)
01.1998

Skills

  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Communications
  • Problem Resolution
  • Customer Support
  • Customer Service
  • Operational Control
  • Accountability
  • Dependability
  • Proficient in United Airlines ION Tracking
  • DECS
  • Unimatic
  • WSI Fusion
  • Turbo platform
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Clear communication
  • Decision-making
  • Organization and prioritization

Languages

German
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Aircraft Router

United Airlines
05.2024 - Current

Lead Flight Dispatcher

Hillwood Airways/EAX
01.2023 - 04.2024

Flight Dispatcher

American Airlines
01.2017 - 01.2023

Facilities Maintenance Crew Chief

American Airlines
03.2009 - 01.2017

Highschool - undefined

Heidelberg (Germany)

Airman Dispatch Certificate -

IFOD -Fort Worth Aviation

Professional Trade School - Construction Management

Heidelberg (Germany)

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