Innocent Salumu

Energetic and ambitious professional with a strong work ethic. Focused on mastering technical skills and excelling in collaborative environments.I

Mechanic intern at Mont Gabaon (2025-03 – 2025-04)

Participated in the maintenance of the Short 330 and Hot Section Inspection (HSI) of its PT6A engines.

Mechanic intern at SWALA AVIATION (2024-05 – 2024-09)

Participation in

• Pre-movement inspections: Conducting thorough checks of each aircraft prior to any towing or taxiing.
• Troubleshooting and diagnostics: Monitoring aircraft systems to identify and diagnose potential faults or malfunctions.
• Scheduled maintenance: Performing periodic maintenance on aircraft and individual components/spare parts.
• Aircraft repair: Carrying out corrective maintenance and repairs in the event of a breakdown.
• Maintenance reporting: Documenting and reporting on all maintenance actions performed.
• Preventive reporting: Informing management of potential technical issues to ensure proactive prevention.

Junior Maintenance Technician (Intern) at SWALA AVIATION/HANGAR FACILITIES (2022 – 2024)

Supported various maintenance operations as an Assistant Mechanic at the former SWALA hangar, including:

• Cessna Caravan 208: Collaborated with Sandpiper on maintenance tasks.
• Cessna 206: Assisted the NGO Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) with technical operations.
• Short 360 & Let 410: Worked with Swala Aviation on airframe and engine maintenance.

logistic consultant at Education developpement center (E.D.C) (2022-07 – 2022-09)

Assisted in the preparation and tracking of Purchase Orders (POs).

Flight Ops Intern at African transport system/ GOMA (2018-07 – 2018-08)

Participation in

• Flight planning: Assisting in the preparation and development of operational flight plans.
• Flight tracking and ground handling: Monitoring aircraft progress and providing ground assistance during stopovers.

Student Air Traffic Controller at Régie des Voies Aériennes (R.V.A/GOMA) (2017-07 – 2017-09)

Participation dans

• Separation des aéronefs sol-sol et air-air
• Transmission et approbation des plans de vol
• Development et transmission de METAR (RVA Division Meteo)

Diploma in Aeronautical engineering (Avionics) – Kenya Aeronautical College (2024-09)

Certificate in Aeronautical engineering (Mechanic) - Airframe and Engines – Kenya Aeronautical College (2022-01 – 2024-08)

Diplômes d'état in Civil aviation – Ecole du Cinquantenaire (2014 – 2020)

Primary school certificate – Ecole Primaire matunda 1 (2008 – 2013)