Karim Mahmoud

Director of Operations and Maintenance Department at Egyptian Aviation Academy

Hadayek October, Giza, Egypt

Egyptian Aviation Academy

Jun 2020 - Present -5 yrs, 1 month

Egypt , Giza

Job Details:• Design and implement comprehensive maintenance strategies for Air Traffic Control Simulators and training equipment, ensuring peak performance and minimal disruption to training activities. • Oversee the planning and execution of preventive maintenance schedules and corrective actions, effectively reducing equipment downtime and extending system longevity. • Lead a team of maintenance engineers and technicians, providing guidance and support to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues swiftly and efficiently. • Manage maintenance budgets and resources effectively, prioritizing expenditures to balance cost control with the need for high-quality maintenance services. • Ensure all maintenance activities adhere to regulations and safety standards, conducting regular audits and inspections to maintain compliance and operational safety. • Develop and deliver training programs for maintenance staff, fostering skill development and ensuring the team is well-versed in the latest technologies and maintenance techniques. • Performs other duties as assigned.

City Tech

Apr 2016 - Present -9 yrs, 3 months

Egypt , Giza

Job Details:• Develop customized solutions according customer’s needs: -My clinic: Clinic Management System is web application built with MERN. The system is to manage medical centers daily operations and maintain patient, reservation and financial records. -My store: Store Management System is windows form application built with C# and SQL database. The system includes stock control & customer and supplier financial accounts. -Up Down Time Counter: Time counter built with android studio. -ATC Heading Estimation: An application is used to train the air traffic controllers to give the heading to the aircraft.

SimDesignGroup

Aug 2011 - Jan 2016 -4 yrs, 5 months

Egypt , Cairo

Job Details:• Responsible for creating 3D database for Microsoft Flight Simulator: -Create the 3D models of the airport building. Accomplished missions:(Cairo Airport- Hurghada Airport- Luxor Airport) -Create the ground map of the airport. Accomplished missions:(Luxor Airport)

Egyptian Aviation Academy

Feb 2008 - Jun 2020 -12 yrs, 4 months

Egypt , Giza

Job Details:• Create Desktop and Mobile Application as required (ATC Heading Estimation, Automated Examination System). • Operating and maintaining a cloud network system based on Linux OS for running EUROCAT-X Air Traffic Control simulation modules. • Developing 3D database for the ATC simulators. • Perform routine network startup and shutdown procedures, and maintain control records. • Diagnose hardware and software problems, and replace defective components. • Perform system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems and key processes, reviewing system and application logs, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs such as backups. • Plan, coordinate, and implement network security measures in order to protect data, software, and hardware. • Oversee network and server configuration maintenance and management. • Perform data backups and disaster recovery operations. • Analyze equipment performance records in order to determine the need for repair or replacement. • Maintain logs related to network functions, as well as maintenance and repair records. • Makes recommendations for new equipment and services to purchase and works with various vendors for procurement. • Performs other duties as assigned.

Bachelor's Degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering
Institute of Aviation Engineering and Technology (IAET)
Jan 2002 - Jan 2007 - 5 yr