Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
LNGG
References
Training
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Mathys Johannes Hendrik TALJAARD

Kempton park

Summary

Experienced aviation leader skilled in managing and directing team operations with a focus on collaboration and adaptability. Strong in strategic planning, problem-solving, and upholding safety and efficiency standards. Recognized for reliability and ability to inspire teams to achieve goals.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Crew Chief

CemAir (PTY) Ltd
06.2023 - Current
  • Managed team according to company standards and compliance requirements.
  • Organized daily assignments for crew members, ensuring efficient use of time and resources.
  • Trained all team members on key roles to maintain flexibility.
  • Mentored junior crew members, fostering a supportive work environment and promoting professional growth.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations through diligent recordkeeping and adherence to established protocols.
  • Solved complex problems quickly through effective collaboration with team members from various departments and disciplines.
  • Supervised crew in daily inspections, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance on [Type] aircraft.
  • Maintained high levels of productivity by setting clear expectations and monitoring progress throughout each project.
  • Collaborated with other supervisors to address workflow challenges and develop innovative solutions.
  • Maintained excellent attendance records, demonstrating dedication to punctuality and reliability as a key member of the team.
  • Enforced strict safety protocols to protect crew members.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by performing regular maintenance checks and addressing issues promptly.
  • Adapted easily to changing project specifications, demonstrating flexibility and a commitment to meeting evolving client requirements.
  • Increased safety awareness among the crew by conducting regular training sessions and updates on industry best practices.
  • Played an integral role in the successful completion of numerous projects, meeting or exceeding all objectives within designated timeframes.
  • Updated flight and maintenance logs with current, accurate information.
  • Coordinated aircraft inspections and repairs to maintain applicable standards.
  • Coordinated maintenance schedules for equipment, ensuring operational readiness at all times.
  • Led by example, demonstrating commitment and professionalism in all tasks.

Licensed Aircraft Maintance Engineer

CEMAIR (PTY) Ltd
08.2018 - Current
  • BOMBARDIER DHC-8-100 (PW121)
  • BOMBARDIER DHC-8-300 (PW123)
  • BOMBARDIER DHC-8-Q400 (PW 150)
  • BOMBARDIER CRJ 100/200 (CF34-3A1 & CF34-3B1)
  • BOMBARDIER CRJ 700 (GE CF3-48C5)
  • BOMBARDIER CRJ 900 (GE CF34-8C5)
  • BEECHCRAFT 1900D (PW PT6 SERIE)


Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

S.A EXPRESS AIRWAYS
12.2009 - 07.2018
  • BOMBARDIER DHC-8-300 (PW123E)
  • BOMBARDIER DHC-8-Q400 (PW 150)
  • BOMBARDIER CRJ 700 (GE CF348C5)
  • BOMBARDIER CRJ 200 (GE CF34-3 A1)
  • (GE CF34-3B1)

Apprentice / Qualified Engineer

SAAF - 2 SQUADRON / 3 ASU / 85 CFS
05.2003 - 11.2009

SAAF GYMNASIUM (05/2003 - 08/2003): BASIC MILITARY TRAINING


SAAF 68 AIR SCHOOL (08/2003 – 05/2004): STARTED APPRENTICESHIP


TRADE TEST SAAF (09/2008): OBTAINED QUALIFICATION (A/C MECH)

OBTAINED BEST STUDENT OVERALL
(PERIOD OF QUALIFICATION)


Aircraft type :CHEETAH C & D / HAWK 120 LIFT

Education

Grade 12 -

HOËRSKOOL BASTION
01.2002

MATHS: N3, SCIENCE: N4, ENGINEERING DRAWING: N4, INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS: N4, AIRCRAFT MAINTANCE THEORY: N3, TV & RADIO MAINTANCE THEORY: N3

CENTURION COLLEGE

Skills

  • Proficient in computer applications
  • Hand skills
  • Electrical systems expertise
  • Fluid power systems knowledge
  • Fundamental mechanics expertise
  • Coaching and guidance
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Operational leadership
  • Crew management
  • Hands-on mechanical skills
  • Detailed mechanical assessment
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Collaborative team development
  • Technical consulting
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Critical thinking expertise

Certification

  • OBTAINED QUALIFICATION (A/C MECH)
  • OBTAINED BEST STUDENT OVERALL (PERIOD OF QUALIFICATION)
  • OBTAINED QUALIFICATION (AIRCRAFT MECH)

LNGG

HOME LANGUAGE: AFRIKAANS
OTHER LANGUAGES: ENGLISH (Understand, Read & Write)

References

Jacob, Mamakata, RPMO, +27 63 296 1194

Training

  • SOUTH AFRICAN AIR FORCE: 7 MAY 2003 – 30 NOVEMBER 2009
  • SAAF GYMNASIUM (05/2003 - 08/2003): BASIC MILITARY TRAINING
  • SAAF 68 AIR SCHOOL (08/2003 – 05/2004): STARTED APPRENTICESHIP
  • 2 SQUADRON (08/2004 – 03/2006): WORKED ON CHEETAH C & D AS FLIGHTLINE OPERATOR
  • 68 AIR SCHOOL (05/2006 – 07/2007): MECHANICAL WORKSHOP 1
  • CORROSION IDENTIFICATION & RECTIFICATION
  • 3 AIR SERVICING UNIT - 2 AIR SERVICING UNIT (08/2008)

Timeline

Crew Chief

CemAir (PTY) Ltd
06.2023 - Current

Licensed Aircraft Maintance Engineer

CEMAIR (PTY) Ltd
08.2018 - Current

Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

S.A EXPRESS AIRWAYS
12.2009 - 07.2018

Apprentice / Qualified Engineer

SAAF - 2 SQUADRON / 3 ASU / 85 CFS
05.2003 - 11.2009

MATHS: N3, SCIENCE: N4, ENGINEERING DRAWING: N4, INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS: N4, AIRCRAFT MAINTANCE THEORY: N3, TV & RADIO MAINTANCE THEORY: N3

CENTURION COLLEGE

Grade 12 -

HOËRSKOOL BASTION
Mathys Johannes Hendrik TALJAARD