Essa Endrise
@essaendrise
Experienced aeronautical information management professional leading NOTAM and flight-planning operations.
What I'm looking for
I am an aeronautical information management specialist with extensive experience leading 24/7 NOTAM and flight-planning operations at a national civil aviation authority.
I have progressed through roles from Junior NOTAM Officer to Shift Leader, managing NOTAM preparation, dissemination via AMHS/AFTN, flight plan processing, and coordination with meteorological and operational units.
My achievements include supervising continuous shift operations, obtaining overflight permissions, preparing NOTAMs in accordance with ICAO SARPs, and delivering instructor development and AIM refresher training to staff and customers.
I bring strong technical familiarity with AMHS, AIS/NOTAM databases, ArcGIS for Aviation, and Microsoft Office, and I prioritize safety, timely communication, and clear stakeholder coordination in all operational activities.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Aeronautical Information Shift Leader
Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority
Jul 2020 - Oct 2021 (1 year 3 months)
Led 24/7 NOTAM and flight planning shift operations, coordinated overflight permissions and briefings, and managed payments and AIM training to ensure timely dissemination and operational safety.
Aeronautical Information Shift Supervisor
Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority
Mar 2018 - Jul 2020 (2 years 4 months)
Supervised 24/7 NOTAM and flight planning operations, obtained flight and overflight permissions, coordinated with meteorology for safe routing, and approved NOTAMs per ICAO SARPs to maintain service reliability.
NOTAM Briefing Officer II
Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority
Jun 2014 - Mar 2018 (3 years 9 months)
Prepared and transmitted flight plans and NOTAMs via AMHS/AFTN, provided pre-flight and in-flight information services, and maintained NOTAM records and related statistics to support safe flight operations.
NOTAM Officer
Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority
Mar 2012 - Jun 2014 (2 years 3 months)
Managed NOTAM records and summaries, maintained checklists of incoming/outgoing notices, assisted dissemination, and supported flight plan record-keeping to ensure information accuracy.
Junior NOTAM Officer
Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority
Mar 2010 - Mar 2012 (2 years)
Supported preparation and recording of NOTAMs and aeronautical information, assisted distribution of AIP content, and performed related administrative tasks under supervisor guidance.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Addis Ababa University School of Commerce
Bachelor of Arts, Business Administration and Information Systems
Completed a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration and Information Systems focusing on business and information system applications.
Hawassa College of Teacher Education
Diploma, Physics
Completed a Diploma in Physics providing foundational knowledge in physics and teacher education methodologies.
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