Jan Oplatek

Experience

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  Czech Army Air Force

  Aug 1993 - Jun 1994

  Pilot
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  Atlantik Financial Markets

  Aug 1995 - Sept 1999

  Sales, Trader, Project Manager
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  Bohm&Partner

  Oct 2001 - Jul 2002

  CEO
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  Ceskomoravska Hypotecni Banka

  Aug 2002 - Jul 2004

  Regional Branch Manager
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  RM System (Czech securities exchange)

  Aug 2004 - May 2005

  Strategy & Marketing Manager
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  South Moravian Innovation Centre

  Sept 2005 - Apr 2006

  Chief Consultant
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  Infosys BPO

  Jul 2006 - Dec 2007

  Operations Manager
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  Home Credit

  Jan 2008 - Dec 2011

  Head of Product - Consumer Loans
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  Home Credit China

  Jan 2012 - Dec 2012

  Head of Product and Marketing - Consumer Loans
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  Dollar Financial Group

  Sept 2013 - Feb 2015

  Country Manager - Czech Republic
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  ISAN Radiátory, s.r.o.

  Dec 2015 - Jun 2019

  Corporate Pilot
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  Smartwings

  Feb 2019 - now

  Boeing 737 First Officer

  - Operate Boeing 737 aircraft for charter flights, ACMI operations, and regular flights across regions such as Europe, CIS, North Africa, Middle East, Far East, North America, and the Caribbean.- Support the captain in ensuring safe and efficient flight operations, including flight planning, navigation, and coordination with air traffic control.- Maintain compliance with aviation regulations and company policies while adapting to diverse flight conditions and international standards.- Promote a collaborative crew environment, emphasizing teamwork and clear communication.- Act as a Crew Resource Management (CRM) trainer, delivering training to flight crews on effective communication, decision-making, and teamwork to improve safety and operational performance. Show less

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  Freelance

  Dec 2020 - now

  - Flight and Ground training Ab initio to FI and IR, including Integrated courses- Single-engine & Multi-engine piston aircraft Instructor- ATPL Theory Lecturer- Helicopter Theory Lecturer- Experience with teaching in an international and multicultural environment- Experience in CTKI, HT and CFI roles- Trained more that 300 future pilots, and this number is still rising :-) - AOC and private operations in single and multi-pilot environment- Passengers and cargo operations around Europe- EFIS & FMS equipped aircraft, including ProLine equipped C90GTx- started as a First Officer, promoted to Captain in 04/2017- LTI experience- Involved in complex operation planning - from choosing destination to organizing handling, fueling, GARs, flight planning...

  • Certified Flight Instructor

    Aug 2013 - now

  • Beechcraft C90 Kingair Captain

    Feb 2019 - now

  • Hawker 800XP Captain

    Dec 2020 - Apr 2022