Paulo Cravo
Torres Vedras,Lisboa
Summary
Conscientious safety expert with a solid work ethic, skilled at developing and implementing comprehensive safety protocols to ensure workplace safety and compliance. Methodical approach to risk assessment, hazard identification, and incident investigation, supporting efficient site operations and fostering a culture of safety. Safety expert with specialized knowledge in risk assessment, hazard identification, and regulatory compliance. Strong analytical skills, consistently implementing data-driven strategies to enhance workplace safety.Demonstrates natural curiosity for continuous improvement and innovation. Well-versed in safety protocols and emergency response planning, adept at fostering a culture of safety, and effectively mitigating risks as Safety Manager. Methodical with extensive expertise in developing and implementing comprehensive safety programs, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring regulatory compliance.I have worked as an aviation auditor, initially as an internal auditor in the OMNI/WHITE Group, and since joining the Bestfly Group, I have performed the role of aviation auditor for internal and external audits, in the restricted role of service provider for industries. oil companies(Total, ENI, ExxonMobil, Chevron and BP) in the AOC, MRO AND PART145 of Angola for Rotary wing OPS for Offshore operation.Skilled in analyzing safety data, identifying potential hazards, and recommending effective solutions to enhance workplace safety and mitigate risks.Hardworking Safety Manager with strong background in developing and implementing comprehensive safety policies and procedures.SKILLS•I started developing my French and Spanish since I was born. I have family and friends natives from France and Spain. English skills were developed during my pilot formation and my professional career, which is English, always, the mandatory language. As per regulation, a minimum level 4 should be satisfied, recorded by a written and oral test.• Compliance / Quality aviation auditor, aviation sales and business agreement developer, Internal Safety committee member at OMNI group White Airways• Air Law consultant for ANAC, the Portuguese Civil Aviation National Authority. Good organizational capacity as a team leader.• Flight Operations Officer, Safety Management System, Flight data Analysis Management program, Emergency Response Plan Manager, Health Safety Sustainability & Environment Manager, Aviation Accident investigator, Airline Training Pilot License.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Aviation Safety Manager
European F-16 Training Center
Bucarest
01.2024 - Current
December 2023 - European F-16 Training Center,ERP manager, HSSE manager, Flight data monitoring managerAviation Auditor Compliance Manager, Maintenance Organization(MRO) EASA Part145 and CAMO Safety Manager, (Daedalus contractor for European F-16 Training Center(EFTC))
July 2019 - December 2023Head of Safety, ERP manager, HSSE manager, Flight data monitoring manager& Aviation Auditor at Bestfly Group for AOC and Maintenance organization(MRO) at Angola, Aruba and Cabo Verde.
May 2019 - July 2019Safety Manager Deputy & Aviation Auditor Bestfly Group May 2018 - May 2019 Flight Operations Officer Bestfly group until 04/28/19 (KA90, KA200, KA350, LRJ45, H400xp, CRJ5, G450, G550, CL600, GLEX, BBJ, AW139, AW169)
July 2017 - January 2018Sales Director Quickturn, Estoril, Portugal
July 2014 - July 2017Executive sales consultant & Aviation Auditor White Airways, Lisbon, Portugal
July 2014 - July 2017Safety Assistant & Aviation Auditor White Airways, Lisbon, Portugal
July 2012 - July 2014 OCC duty Officer OMNI Aviação e Tecnologia, Lisbon, Portugal (A310, A319ACJ, A320)
July 2006 - July 2014 Flight Operations Officer OMNI Aviação e Tecnologia, Lisbon, Portugal (LRJ31,40,45, CL300, F900B, B222, B206)
October 2005 - June 2006Flight operations Assistant EuroAtlantic Airways, Lisbon, Portugal • Flight planning, roster, and operational planning for all fleet (B767/757/Lockheed Martin Tristar 1011)
EDUCATION
Expected graduation September 2025 Master in Airport and Aeronautical Safety Management Aeronautical Business School, ITAEREA., Madrid, Spain
January 2022
Certification in Safety Management System Overview and Recurrent SOFEMA Aviation Services, Remote.
September 2020 Certification in Line Operations Safety Audit (LOSA) MITIGaction, Remote, Brazil
January 2020 Certification in Integrated Quality and Safety Management System ASQS, Remote, Austria
October 2019 Certificate in Aviation accident investigator Cranfield Aviation Training,Johannesburg, South Africa
June 2019 Certification in Safety Management System - Initial Absant groupPortugal,
Lisbon June 2019 Emergency Response Plan in Aviation Absant groupPortugal, Lisbon
January 2019 Certification in Aviation Safety Management System Advanced Training (Management) Instituto de Formação Aeronautica (IFA), Tires, Cascais
June 2016 Completed coursework towards Aviation Auditor in Quality Compliance APTTA(Portuguese association of transport and air), Lisbon March 2004
March 2001 Airline Training Pilot License, (Leavia S.A.), Tires Cascais
Education
Master of Science - Airports Aeronautics Safety Management
Aeronautical Business School
Madrid08-2025
Bachelor of Science - Airline Training Pilot Aircrafts
Leavia, S.A.
Tires, Cascais05-2004
Skills
- Aviation safety
- Risk assessment
- Safety management
- Regulatory compliance
- Incident investigation
- Data analysis
- Project management
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Analytical and critical thinking
- Analytical
- Time management
- Microsoft office
- Decision-making
- Team management
- Communication
- Problem resolution
- Remote office availability
- Project planning
- Quality assurance
Languages
Portuguese
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
French
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Spanish
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Timeline
Aviation Safety Manager
European F-16 Training Center
01.2024 - Current
Master of Science - Airports Aeronautics Safety Management
Aeronautical Business School
Bachelor of Science - Airline Training Pilot Aircrafts
Leavia, S.A.
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