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Menuwan Ishanka Madawan Arachchi

Doha

Summary

Dynamic Air Traffic Flow Control Specialist with proven expertise in strategic problem analysis and prioritization of tasks, honed at Qatar Civil Aviation Authority and Airport & Aviation Services Sri Lanka Limited. Excelled in high-density traffic management, notably during the 2022 FIFA World Cup, leveraging teamwork and advanced computer applications. Skilled in bilingual communication, enhancing operational efficiency and safety.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Air Traffic Flow Control Specialict

Qatar Civil Aviation Authority
02.2022 - Current
  • Air traffic flow management to ensure seamless air traffic operations within qatar airspace.
  • Ensuring safe and efficient air traffic operations in and out of air ports within qatar using Collaborative Decision Making
  • Direct coordination with adjacent flight information regions to maximize the air traffic operations without compromising safety .
  • Predict and identify potential hazards in advance, that could disturb the safe and efficient air traffic operations, to take preventive measures.
  • Managed high density traffic operations during 2022 FIFA world cup in Qatar & other major events.
  • On the job training instructor and Assessor for Qatar civil aviation authority.

Air Traffic Controller

Airport & Aviation Services Sri Lanka Limited
09.2017 - 02.2022
  • Managed complex situations under pressure, demonstrating exceptional decision-making abilities for the safe management of aircraft.
  • Implemented contingency plans during emergency situations to minimize risks while maintaining efficient air traffic management practices.
  • Enhanced safety by effectively managing air traffic in high-density airspace.
  • Ensured compliance with national and international regulations through diligent monitoring of air traffic operations.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on evolving aviation regulations and guidelines, ensuring full compliance in all air traffic control operations.
  • Experienced working in multiple Aerodromes with both Civil and military traffic environments as well as in Colombo area control center.

Chinese Interpreter

China Harbor Engineering Company
12.2016 - 06.2017

Worked as a Chinese to English and Sinhala translator while coordinating with local suppliers handling and material supplies and work force for Shangrila apartments in Colombo -1. Used culturally-appropriate behavior respective of individual backgrounds.

Education

ICAO 052 - Air Traffic Controlling

Civil Aviation Training Centre
Colombo, Sri Lanka
04-2018

Bachelor of Science - Aircraft Designing & Engineering

Nanjing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics
Nanjing, China
06-2016

Chinese Language Proficiency - HSK Level 5

Tongji University
Shanghai, China
07-2012

Skills

  • Statistical Analysis
  • Coaching and Guidance
  • Prioritization of Tasks
  • Strategic Problem Analysis
  • Proficient in Computer Applications
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Multitasking

Certification

Sustainable Aviation, The Route to Climate - Neutral Aviation by Delft University of Technology (On going)

Languages

English
Chinese (Mandarin)
Hindi
Sinhala

Timeline

Air Traffic Flow Control Specialict

Qatar Civil Aviation Authority
02.2022 - Current

Air Traffic Controller

Airport & Aviation Services Sri Lanka Limited
09.2017 - 02.2022

Chinese Interpreter

China Harbor Engineering Company
12.2016 - 06.2017
Sustainable Aviation, The Route to Climate - Neutral Aviation by Delft University of Technology (On going)

ICAO 052 - Air Traffic Controlling

Civil Aviation Training Centre

Bachelor of Science - Aircraft Designing & Engineering

Nanjing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics

Chinese Language Proficiency - HSK Level 5

Tongji University
Menuwan Ishanka Madawan Arachchi