Oleksandr Bondar

Experience

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  Aerohandling Ukraine, International airport "Boryspil“

  May 2002 - Aug 2008

  Ground Operations Agent

  Weight and balanceFlight planning, loading supervision, keeping database analyticsDangerous Goods loading supervisionStaff teaching, training, and testingFulfill duties of a Head of a Weight and Balance DepartmentProduct developmentPassenger check-in

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  Wizz Air

  Jul 2008 - Jul 2020

  Directed all aspects of safe, cost-effective, and punctual operations at allocated stations and basesLed and maintained all local relationships at nominated bases and satellite airports, handling providers and state departmentsRepresent Airline at a senior level, granted reputation of strong well-performed company and brandDeveloped KPIs and monitored financial indicators to drive business performanceManaged costs within budget constraints and negotiated discounts to achieve cost savingsIdentified opportunities for operational improvement and implemented solutions to enhance efficiencyEnsured scalable growth for the nominated bases and satellite airports including the startup of new locations, expansion of basesLed cross-functional projects and new product development from planning to execution stage with Marketing, Maintenance, Safety/Compliance, and Revenue departmentsConducted contract negotiations, vendor research, and selectionAuditing stations, Safety and Compliance managementProvided training and consultingAchievementsAchieved 400 000 EUR in annual cost savings for the companySuccessfully opened 4 new markets within 4 yearsEstablished 16 new stations, averaging 3 stations per yearBrought purely performed airports to best-performing stationsAverage on-time performance (OTP) of all my stations in total 98%-100% D15 and 93-95% D0Obtained a license as DAQCP auditor Show less Obtained AVSEC Inspector/auditor certificationManaged day-to-day operations, including slots and permissions controlFostered relationships with CAA to discuss strategies, pricing, terms, and conditions. Conducted certification work and standardized procedures in airline manuals. Prepared statistical reports for CAABusiness development, data analysis of international marketsNew routes developmentContracts negotiations, vendor research, and selectionMaintained constant communication with air navigation providers and supervised navigation procedures. Monitored invoicesManaged company certification and various projectsAchievementsContributed to making Wizz Air Ukraine a profitable branchAchieved level of PostholderElevated on time performance to exceed the average network levelSignificantly expand network of operations from 5 destinations to 25, from 1 base to 3 Show less

  • Ground Operations Manager

    Jan 2015 - Jul 2020

  • Operation Control Center Manager, Ground Operations Manager, Postholder

    Jul 2008 - Jan 2015
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  Ukraine International Airlines

  Aug 2020 - Jul 2021

  Head of Ground Operations, Director of Outbase Airports

  Developed strategic plans, short-term, long-term planning, implemented innovationsStandardized operations proceduresManaged financial and administrative activities, including budgeting and cost controlEstablished criteria for assessing the quality of key performance indicators (KPIs) for service providers Achieved growing revenue & profit, cost-cuttingImproved airport punctuality to meet established targetsMade budget of the department, projects, recruitment, risk controlManagement of a team of 15 personsAchievementsGenerated 700 000 EUR in cost reduction in contracts per yearImproved on-time punctuality performance by over 12% compared to the previous periodImplementation of SLA strengthened the company's position during contract negotiations Show less

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  Ryanair - Europe's Favourite Airline

  Feb 2022 - Apr 2024

  Base Manager, Ground Operations

  Oversight of Ryanair operations in Bulgaria, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Estonia, and Slovakia Responsible for base/airport setup and ongoing compliance with Ryanair procedures. Ensuring compliance with safety standards and performance targetsAchieving punctuality, customer service, and cost-efficiencyDeveloping and implementing programs for policy changes, legislative requirements, and traffic capacityAchievementsGenerated 200 000 EUR of cost reduction on rearranging processes in basesIncreased revenue collection from 0.85 to 2 EUR per paxNew stations opening to expand network of operations Show less