Derek Gallagher

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About Derek Gallagher

An experienced Aircraft Engineer with the enthusiasm, knowledge and the ability to deliver results at the highest levels. Having worked in a number of large-scale airlines, I possess the practical knowledge in planning and delivering across various Line and Base Maintenance positions. I thrive in a fast-paced setting, with the capacity to handle tight deadlines in a high paced and dynamic environment. I also completed flight training towards the end of 2019, this is a profession I wish to grow in and become a valid part of a flight operation. I am a quick learner who can absorb new ideas and can communicate clearly and effectively. I have strong project management skills with the proven ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously. Currently: Senior First officer operating ATR-600 Fleet Dublin based. Previous position: Airworthiness Control Engineer. A demanding role spanning across Part 145 and CAMO. Production and resources planning across all bases for all line maintenance inputs. Previously Junior First officer based in South End Airport on ATR-600 Fleet. Qualified Commercial Pilot. Valid CPL/MEIR with PBN privileges & Class 1 Medical. APS MCC completed October 2019. Advanced UPRT completed March 2021. Previous Position: Stobart Air. Line Maintenance Shift Supervisor & Deputy Line Maintenance Controller. Full unrestricted Licensed B1 Engineer type rated on AirbusA320,321,319,318 CFM56 5A & 5B Engines, also ATR 42-300,72-201,212a & 600 differences, PW 120 series Engines. Proficient In Maintenance tracking platforms Amos Airman.