Gareth Davies MRAeS
Airline Captain B777/B767 at DHL Aviation (UK) Limited- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Certified International Specialist
DHL ExpressOct, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
B767 Type Rating
Civil Aviation AuthorityJul, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
MRAeS
Royal Aeronautical SocietyMay, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Workshop Facilitation
LinkedInMar, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Agile Foundations
Project Management InstituteDec, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
B777 Type Rating
Civil Aviation AuthorityJul, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Peer Support Fundamentals Workshop
EmiratesFeb, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
B757 Type Rating
Civil Aviation AuthorityOct, 2009- Nov, 2024 -
UK CAA ATPL
Civil Aviation AuthorityMay, 2007- Nov, 2024 -
B737 Type Rating
Civil Aviation AuthorityJul, 2006- Nov, 2024 -
Rescue Diver
PADIApr, 2003- Nov, 2024 -
GCAA ATPL
UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA)Feb, 2012- Nov, 2024 -
Member PMI
Project Management InstituteDec, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
B777 Type Rating
UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA)
Experience
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DHL Aviation (UK) Limited
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United Kingdom
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Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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300 - 400 Employee
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Airline Captain B777/B767
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Jun 2021 - Present
• Being responsible in all matters relating to the operational safety and security of the aircraft and flight while conducting line operations on the B777 across a global network, including destinations such as the US, Asia, Middle-East and Europe. • Types of operations included ETOPS, NATS, NOPAC, MNPS, PRM, AUSOTS, datalink, Ultra long haul and LVO. • Company SOPs, aircraft limitations and performance are all monitored and carried out to the highest of standards ensuring all actions and decisions are in line with the relevant Civil Aviation Regulations, international air legislation, as well as agreed aviation practices and procedures. • Contributing to the success of the operation as well as both its financial achievements and brand awareness by conducting myself professionally as a Captain and maintaining a can-do attitude both with colleagues and all others interacting with or viewing DHL. • Liaising with operations, crewing, MOC and the loading teams in daily operations, including aviation specific load sheet collation, DG and security plus regular interaction with other operational teams and individuals in a highly dynamic environment. Show less
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Emirates
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United Arab Emirates
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Airlines and Aviation
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700 & Above Employee
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Airline Captain B777
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Feb 2012 - Sep 2020
Operate all variants of the B777 on the extensive global EK route network serving over 160 destinations. Operations and qualifications include ETOPS, NATS, MNPS, PRM, AUSOTS, Datalink, Polar, Cargo, ultra long haul to regional flying from remote field, cold weather Ops, tropical, desert and LVO. Regularly operated into high security threat areas such as Afghanistan, Iraq, Iran and African region. Offered the opportunity to operate as part of the Boeing Delivery Team. Bi-annual manual handling training, advanced CRM & SEP courses. Show less
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Jet2.com and Jet2holidays
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United Kingdom
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Airlines and Aviation
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior First Officer B757/B737
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Sep 2007 - Feb 2012
Operated the B737-300 and the B757-200 with basing in Leeds Bradford, Manchester and Newcastle. Experienced the challenge that operating for a low cost airline brings, with many airframe variants. Work was varied ranging from schedule to charter, VIP, and Cargo which provided me with a great skill set and experience. Operated the B737-300 and the B757-200 with basing in Leeds Bradford, Manchester and Newcastle. Experienced the challenge that operating for a low cost airline brings, with many airframe variants. Work was varied ranging from schedule to charter, VIP, and Cargo which provided me with a great skill set and experience.
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Royal Air Maroc
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Airlines and Aviation
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700 & Above Employee
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First Officer B737
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Dec 2006 - Sep 2007
Operated the B737-500 for RAM based in Casablanca. Flights included Domestic, African and European destinations set within a multi-cultural environment. Experience was gained from operating into remote regional airfields, high altitude, poor ATC units and non radar environments. Limited company support at outstations taught self-reliability, confidence and adaptability. Operated the B737-500 for RAM based in Casablanca. Flights included Domestic, African and European destinations set within a multi-cultural environment. Experience was gained from operating into remote regional airfields, high altitude, poor ATC units and non radar environments. Limited company support at outstations taught self-reliability, confidence and adaptability.
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Commercial Pilot
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Jan 2006 - Dec 2006
Operated a Cessna 172 in a single pilot role, taking high resolution photographs for commercial purposes. During the same time period I also operated a twin engine PA-23 Aztec E. Very challenging flying environments, including operating at low level, class A airspace, night, procedural flying and cold weather winter operations. Operated a Cessna 172 in a single pilot role, taking high resolution photographs for commercial purposes. During the same time period I also operated a twin engine PA-23 Aztec E. Very challenging flying environments, including operating at low level, class A airspace, night, procedural flying and cold weather winter operations.
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Be Consultancy
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Ellesmere, England, United Kingdom
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Project Manager
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Aug 2000 - Oct 2004
Role included criminological research and project management of various government research projects, including the Home Office, MOD, Government of Jersey, Dfes. Strict adherence to deadlines was paramount, with weekly updates and presentations to the Directors as well as department heads. Role included criminological research and project management of various government research projects, including the Home Office, MOD, Government of Jersey, Dfes. Strict adherence to deadlines was paramount, with weekly updates and presentations to the Directors as well as department heads.
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Education
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Keele University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Dual Hons, Criminology, Sociology & Social Anthroplogy -
Cabair College of Air Training Cranfield University
fATPL, Aviation Flight Training -
Shropshire Aero Club
Private Pilots License, Aviation