Gail Dawn Govender
@gaildawngovender
Reliable aircraft maintenance engineer specializing in avionics systems.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Aircraft Maintenance Engineer with a specialization in avionics, bringing a wealth of experience in electrical and electronic systems, navigation, and communication. My career has been marked by a commitment to excellence, demonstrated through my ability to troubleshoot complex issues and perform both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on various aircraft types, including the CRJ and Boeing series.
Throughout my tenure at CemAir and Safair Operations, I have honed my skills in testing and troubleshooting components, adjusting and repairing systems to eliminate defects, and ensuring flight readiness through meticulous inspections. My strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure have consistently resulted in outstanding performance and quality assurance in all maintenance activities.
As a confident and collaborative professional, I thrive in team environments, effectively communicating with colleagues to coordinate efforts and achieve common goals. My passion for aviation and commitment to safety drive me to maintain the highest standards in my work, making me a valuable asset to any maintenance team.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Acting Crew Chief
CemAir
Sep 2023 - Present (1 year 9 months)
Currently serving as Acting Crew Chief, overseeing aircraft maintenance operations and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Responsible for coordinating maintenance tasks and leading a team of technicians.
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
CemAir
May 2023 - Sep 2023 (4 months)
Performed maintenance on CRJ-100/200, 700, 900 and Dash 8-Q400 aircraft. Responsibilities included troubleshooting, repairs, and inspections to ensure flight readiness.
Avionics Technician
Safair Operations
Nov 2018 - May 2023 (4 years 6 months)
Worked as an Avionics Technician on Boeing 737-400 and 800 aircraft, focusing on testing, troubleshooting, and repairing electronic systems and components.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Mega Aero Training Academy
Avionic Mechanician Trade, Avionics
2018 - 2020
Trained as an Avionic Mechanician, focusing on aircraft maintenance and repair, with hands-on experience in avionics systems and components.
Eunice Girls High School
National Senior Certificate, General Education
2010 - 2011
Completed the National Senior Certificate (Grade 12) at Eunice Girls High School, demonstrating foundational knowledge and skills necessary for further education and career development.
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