Devdas Pillai

About Devdas Pillai

ICAO-certified Aviation Security National Instructor (International Civil Aviation…

Experience

1. Duty Manager and Icao National Avsec Dgr Instructor, Avsec Inspector Auditor & Sms Risk Assessor

   Air India Limited

   Jan 2020 — Present · Mumbai, IN

   I am responsible for :• Ensuring that training standards are maintained and are current for all security, cock-pit/cabin crew and other airline staff as per the National Civil Aviation Security Training Programme. • Identifying training and development needs within the Security Department and Flying Crew through job analysis, appraisal schemes and regular consultation with Security Management.• As Certified Airports Inspector/Auditor, continuous monitoring, carrying out regular Safety and Security Audit take/suggest location specific enhanced security measures. • Monitor and assess the effectiveness of mitigation measures employed.• Review of policies, procedures, manuals relating Security Department.• Prepare security briefings and deliver the same shift-wise with acknowledgement. Certified Safety Assessor.Achievements- Achieved 100 percent currency of AVSEC Trainings of Cockpit/Cabin Crew, Aviation Security Officers and Others- Achieved cost effective solutions to training needs deficiencies in consultation with Security Management and in Sales of Excess Training Capacity generating sizeable revenue in the process- Succeeded in maintaining Training Database and training records with refresher due dates- Designed and developed training programmes based on both the organisation’s and the individual\'s needs- In consultation with the Security Management, produced and delivered training programmes relevant to security tasks like Behaviour Detection, BRS etc- Helped Air India Clear IOSA Audit with minimum findings-Helped Air India clear Regulatory Audit with minimum findings-2020-Independently carried out QMS Audit of Calicut Airport-Jan2020, Ahmedabad/Pune/Indore/Baroda & Chennai Airport in 2021- Responsible as Duty Manager for Domestic and International Freight Handling,

Education

• Mumbai University Mumbai

  Bachelor’s Degree, Business/Commerce, Industrial Psychology, Economics, Organisation of Commerce,Accounts

  1983 — 1988

• OUR LADY OF HEALTH HIGH SCHOOL, SAHAR, MUMBAI, INDIA

  High School, High School Education

  1972 — 1983

Skills

• Airports
• Team Building
• Management
• Flight Safety
• Team Motivation
• Aircraft
• Operations Management
• Aviation
• Customer Service
• Promoting Growth
• Commercial Aviation
• Aviation Security
• Leadership
• Business Development
• Team Management
• Microsoft Office
• Training
• Flights
• Project Planning
• Project Management
• Training Strategy
• Aviation Security Certified Instructor
• Public Relations
• Business Strategy
• Civil Aviation
• Team Leadership
• Organisational Objectives
• Airlines