David Firth

Head of Training and Development @Draken

Poole, GB
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WORK HISTORY

Dec 2024 — Present

Head of Training and Development @Draken

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Bournemouth, GB

EDUCATION

1987 — 1988

Oxford Polytechnic

BTEC/HNC, Electrical and Electronic Engineering

2005 — 2007

University of Greenwich (West Kent College)

Cert Ed, Certificate in Education

1979 — 1981

Royal Air Force Cosford

BTEC/ONC, Aerospace Studies Avionics

2007 — 2009

Virgin Atlantic/Chartered Management Institute

Cert Man, Certificate in Management

SKILLS

Project DeliveryQuality AuditingQuality ManagementEngineering ManagementAvionicsInstructor-Led TrainingManagementAviationTechnical WritingElectronicsEasa Part-147Electrical EngineeringEasa Part 66Technical TrainingAircraft MaintenanceEngineeringHuman FactorsAerospaceAircraft SystemsMaintenance & RepairTeam LeadershipAirlinesDefenceAirportsProject ManagementAvionics DesignProject PlanningAdoc PublisherMilitaryAutocadFramemaker+SgmlAirworthinessAircraft

ABOUT DAVID FIRTH

A proven team-leader with good interpersonal skills, who listens, encourages and supports others •An achiever, who adopts a methodical approach to reaching objectives with an emphasis on quality and safety •An excellent communicator with high personal integrity, is reliable and dependable •A good problem solver – who is tenacious and uses initiative when seeking and finding solutions to challenges A seasoned technical professional with around 30 years of rich and extensive experience in Aircraft maintenance, Design, Quality, Technical Writing and Instructing in both Electronic Engineering and Aerospace industries • Expertise in developing, planning and presenting technical information to students, peers and managers • A good facilitator and presenter, delivering recurrent Human Factors and Safety, Performance and Culture courses to engineering professionals • Astute at gathering and analysing data, identifying and focusing on technical details • Excellent at communicating information clearly in a structured manner to inform and influence others • Good at managing projects and establishing working relationships with internal and external organisations • A sound knowledge of legislative, commercial and operational requirements in an Aircraft engineering and training environment MBTI: ISTJ

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