JATAVEDA DASGUPTA
Coppell,TX
Summary
Professional with over 25 years of experience in different areas of the airline industry including network Planning, corporate real estate as well as budgeting. Exceptional skills in managing network, , and vendor negotiation. A team player with upbeat, positive attitude and proven skill in establishing rapport with team members both within and organizations. Articulate, enthusiastic and results-oriented with demonstrated passion for building relationships, cultivating partnerships and growing businesses.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager
American Airlines
Fort Worth, TX
04.1996 - Current
- Manage the forecasting and optimization tools for scheduling and planning of the network
- Collaborate with Sales organization to set targets for agencies
- Work with DOT and DOJ to continuously meet any mandates for the airline
- Work with corporate real estate team and help open new stations/ operations at both domestic and international airports;
- Led the Regulatory work during bankruptcy and merger
- Lead analysis of business performance data and forecasted business results for upper management
- Diversity Advisory Council Representative
- Focus and guide the EBRG towards meeting the goals and objectives set forth by American Airlines and Inclusion & Diversity Support and cultivate chapters with a membership of 1200
- Act as a conduit for communications between the EBRG, National Executive Board (NEB) and Inclusion & Diversity (I&D).
- Support the EBRG mission and ensure their business plan is inclusive of key goals which are achievable and measurable through the contributions of all local chapters
- Served on the Board of Directors for Indian Association of North Texas
- In charge of the Youth Program and coordinating vaccines during the Covid
- Have gone through the Ambassador program
- member of the Coppell Interfaith Group
- Served on the Coppell Education Foundation board as well as a parliamentarian for over 11 years
- Was appointed to be on the panel for interviewing candidates for Middle School West Principal
- Served as parliamentarian on CMSW
- Active during the City Council Elections promoting candidates and educating citizens on the various bills that are up for voting
Education
Ph.D. - Economics
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA04-1996
Skills
- Policy Implementation
- Staff Development
- Strategic Planning
- Business Development
- Key Performance Indicators
- Project Management
- Negotiation
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Cross-Functional Teamwork
- Performance Evaluations
- Business Planning
- Team Leadership
- Budget Control
- Schedule Preparation
- Cross-functional team management
Affiliations
- Volunteering at city and school district
- Volunteering at American Airlines for EBRG
- Volunteering for community development (Food bank, temple and other places of worship)
Languages
English; Hindi; Bengali
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Manager
American Airlines
04.1996 - Current
Ph.D. - Economics
Temple University