Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
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Accomplishments
Certification
Affiliations
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Tihomir Lesev

Tihomir Lesev

Kazanlak,Stara Zagora

Summary

Highly skilled aviation professional with expertise in landing and takeoff operations, aerodynamics, and international flight regulations. Demonstrates exceptional critical-thinking abilities during flights, coupled with advanced risk assessment and in-flight troubleshooting capabilities. Proficient in weather pattern analysis, documentation processes, and multilingual communication to ensure seamless operations across diverse environments. Adept at working under high-stress conditions with sound physical health and mental resilience, contributing to safe and efficient flight management. Committed to leveraging creative vision and decisive judgement to uphold the highest standards of aviation excellence while pursuing opportunities for continued growth within the industry.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Photographer

Self
Kazanlak, Kazanlak
05.2016 - Current
  • Gained mastery over various photo editing software enhancing final image quality.
  • Maintained a creative portfolio showcasing work attracting prospective clients.

Test Pilot

Element Paragliders
Varna, Varna
03.2017 - 07.2017
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly resulting in successful crisis management.
  • Organized regular maintenance checks to maintain paraglider performance.
  • Improved flight efficiency with careful route planning.
  • Handled security incidents while displaying calm and excellent judgment.

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Lufthansa
Sofia, Sofia
09.2014 - 09.2016
  • Improved efficiency with regular maintenance checks and routine servicing.
  • Adhered to strict safety protocols whilst performing daily tasks, guaranteeing work environment security.
  • Managed health and safety standards to minimise work-related hazards.
  • Read and interpreted technical documents to complete maintenance procedures to required specifications.
  • Documented preventative and corrective maintenance in up-to-date repair logs.
  • Performed preventive maintenance, minimising downtime and improving operational readiness.
  • Maintained accurate logbooks for regulatory compliance.
  • Replaced worn parts to prolong the lifespan of the aircraft.
  • Followed manufacturer guidelines for repair and replacement of parts to maintain optimal condition of aircrafts.
  • Examined engines to locate defects, malfunctions and wear and tear for maintenance purposes.
  • Replaced engine components or complete engines for speedy repairs.
  • Disassembled and assembled engine components, following manufacturing guidelines to prevent damage or errors.
  • Modified aircraft structural, mechanical and hydraulic systems to meet different specifications.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Aviation

Military University
Veliko Turnovo / Bulgaria
09.2010 - 07.2014

Skills

  • Creative vision
  • Mathematical competency
  • Decisive judgement
  • Landing and takeoff expertise
  • Aerodynamics understanding
  • Critical-Thinking in flight
  • International flight rules familiarity
  • In-Flight troubleshooting
  • Fatigue resistance
  • Weather patterns knowledge
  • Risk assessment capability
  • Sound physical health
  • Working under high-stress
  • Mental resilience
  • Multilingual
  • Documentation abilities
  • Interpersonal communication

Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)
German
Elementary

Accomplishments

10km altitude gain in thunder cloud

Certification

Lufthansa Aviation Mechanical Certificate

Affiliations

  • Paragliding

Timeline

Test Pilot

Element Paragliders
03.2017 - 07.2017

Photographer

Self
05.2016 - Current

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Lufthansa
09.2014 - 09.2016

Bachelor of Science - Aviation

Military University
09.2010 - 07.2014
Tihomir Lesev