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Samir Gadimov

Samir Gadimov

Baku

Summary

Experienced aviation professional with over 15 years of expertise as a Navigator on the Il-76 aircraft. Accumulated 8000 flight hours. Since 2016, serving as a Navigator-Instructor in a leadership role. Extensive knowledge of flight planning, navigation, and operational procedures. Skilled in using flight planning software, including Jeppesen and NAVBLUE. Strong understanding of international flight regulations and route optimization. Certified CRM Instructor since March 2024, providing training to flight crews. Holds multiple annual aviation certifications, including Dangerous Goods, TCAS, and EGPWS. Fluent in English with ICAO Level 5 certification.
Actively seeking a position in the aviation industry where my expertise and skills can be best utilized. Primarily interested in a Flight Dispatcher or Assistant Flight Dispatcher role, as my experience aligns closely with the responsibilities of this position. However, I am also open to considering other aviation-related roles where my qualifications and experience can be beneficial.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Flight Navigator Instructor

SilkWay airlines
Baku
07.2009 - Current
  • I am an experienced aviation professional with over 15 years of expertise as a navigator on the Il-76 aircraft, having accumulated 8,000 flight hours. Currently, I am serving as a Navigator-Instructor at Silkway Airlines, where I train and mentor flight crews, focusing on navigation, operational procedures, and safety compliance.
  • Extensive experience in flight planning and operational management.
  • Proficient in using Jeppesen and NAVBLUE for route optimization and regulatory compliance.
  • Familiarity with weather analysis, NOTAM interpretation, and flight tracking.
  • Understanding of fuel calculations, weight and balance, and aircraft performance metrics.
  • Ensured compliance with air traffic control procedures, and optimized routes for efficiency.
  • Updated and managed navigation charts and publications, ensuring access to current and accurate data.
  • Conducted flight planning and navigation for long-haul and international operations.
  • Conducted comprehensive pre-flight planning to ensure safe and efficient routes, accounting for weather conditions and air traffic regulations.
  • Trained new team members on navigational duties, monitored performance and provided ongoing support and mentoring.
  • Provided advanced instruction in navigation techniques, emergency procedures, and regulatory compliance.
  • Worked closely with pilots and ground control teams to enhance flight safety and operational effectiveness.
  • Utilized advanced navigation systems, including GPS and INS, to maintain accurate course tracking during flights.
  • Performed the duties of the EFB administrator.
  • Calculated fuel requirements for flights, factoring in route, weather conditions, and potential emergencies.
  • Provided navigation training and support to new crew members, enhancing team skills and knowledge.
  • Performed regular proficiency checks of crew members.
  • Experienced in handling high-stress situations and adapting to changing flight conditions.
  • Led training programs to improve flight safety and efficiency.

Education

High School Diploma -

National Academy of Aviation
Baku
06-2006

Skills

  • Flight route planning and optimization
  • Navigation systems
  • Advanced navigation
  • EFB administration
  • Weather assessment
  • Operational procedures
  • Fuel calculations
  • Route planning
  • Electronic chart display
  • Use of Jeppesen and NAVBLUE software
  • Air traffic regulations and compliance
  • Communication and coordination with flight crews
  • Decision-making under pressure

Languages

Russian
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Turkish
Proficient (C2)
C2

Certification

  • ICAO English Level 5 Certification
  • Certified CRM Instructor
  • Certified Flight Navigator Instructor
  • Dangerous Goods Certification
  • TCAS, EGPWS, and other recurrent aviation safety certifications

Additional Information

  • Open to relocation
  • Willing to obtain Flight Dispatcher certification if required
  • Open to considering other aviation-related positions where my expertise can be utilized

Timeline

Flight Navigator Instructor

SilkWay airlines
07.2009 - Current

High School Diploma -

National Academy of Aviation

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