David Rodwell

Experience

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  CHINA SOUTHERN WEST AUSTRALIAN FLYING COLLEGE PTY LTD

  Jan 2008 - Apr 2010

  Certified Flight Instructor

  Main operations of China Southern W.A Flying College were based at Jandakot Airport, Western Australia with a remote outpost in a country town called Merredin. My main responsibilities over my time at CSWAFC (China Southern Flying College) heavily involved training international Airline Cadets from China from their basic ab-initio training, right up to and including their complex Multi-Engine Instrument Rating training.I started as a Senior Grade 3 Flight Instructor, and successfully through my own self study and sponsorship worked my way through the ranks, to attain the position of Senior Grade 1, Multi-Engine IFR Flight Instructor. Show less

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  Cobham Aviation Services

  Apr 2011 - May 2012

  First Officer

  Operated as a First Officer on both the BAe 146 and Avro RJ100 Jet Type Transport Aircraft on a number of mining charter contracts. These contracts included some large clients such as Chevron, the Gorgon Gas Project, Rio Tinto and BHP to numerous remote locations throughout the Pilbara in Western Australia.

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  Network Aviation

  May 2012 - Dec 2016

  First Officer

  Operating as a First Officer on the Fokker 100, Jet Type Transport aircraft on behalf of parent company and sole owner, Qantas Airways Limited. Job responsibilities include operating in a complex multi-crew environment, adhering to strict operating procedures, ultimately leading to both continuous successful and safe flights for both our passengers and crew to their destinations.Network Aviation operates Charter Flights for major clientele including Fortesque Metals Group (FMG) and a number of other mining companies in remote parts of the Pilbara in Western Australia (W.A). This is in addition to an ever growing number of destinations for the public, operating Regular Public Transport flights (RPT) also throughout Western Australia. Show less

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  Jetstar Airways

  Dec 2016 - now

  First Officer