Joseph Peter

Licensed Flight Dispatcher with over 10 years of progressive aviation experience in Flight Dispatch, Flight Operations, Station Management, and Operations Control within commercial and humanitarian aviation. Experienced in flight planning, operational control, weather and NOTAM analysis, passenger and cargo coordination, aviation safety, and regulatory compliance. Successfully supported humanitarian flight operations with Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) and previously led airport operational activities as Flight Operations Officer and Station Manager with Overland Airways, supervising more than 20 operational personnel while ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant flight operations.

A results-oriented aviation professional with excellent leadership, operational decision-making, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills, capable of performing effectively in high-pressure operational environments.

Flight Dispatcher (Flight Co-Assistant) - Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) - Abuja, Nigeria

(2026-01 - 2026-04)

Fixed-Term Contract

• Coordinated daily humanitarian flight operations across Nigeria.
• Prepared and validated operational flight schedules.
• Monitored weather conditions, NOTAMs, and operational risks before flight dispatch.
• Liaised with NCAA, airport authorities, ground handlers, and operational stakeholders.
• Coordinated passenger and cargo movement for humanitarian missions.
• Maintained operational documentation and dispatch records.
• Supported the safe movement of medical personnel and emergency humanitarian supplies.

Licensed Flight Operations Officer / Station Manager - Overland Airways Limited - Danbaba Suntai Airport, Jalingo

(2014-01 - 2026-01)

• Managed daily flight operations and dispatch activities.
• Prepared operational flight plans in compliance with NCAA regulations.
• Supervised more than 20 operational personnel across station operations.
• Coordinated aircraft turnaround activities with pilots, engineers, cabin crew, airport authorities, and ground handling agents.
• Managed passenger services, baggage handling, and cargo logistics.
• Ensured strict compliance with aviation safety procedures and operational standards.
• Responded to operational disruptions and implemented timely recovery solutions.
• Prepared operational reports and maintained accurate flight documentation.

Resident Surveyor - Ade Alerege & Co. Estate Surveyors & Valuers

(2010-01 - 2013-12)

• Conducted property inspections and valuation assignments.
• Prepared valuation reports and technical documentation.
• Managed client relationships and professional correspondence.

Class Teacher - National Youth Service Corps - Odioama, Brass LGA, Bayelsa State

(2010-01 - 2010-12)

• Taught students during the National Youth Service Corps programme.
• Participated in community development and educational activities.

Master of Science (M.Sc.) - Environmental Resource Management - Taraba State University (2023-01 - 2023-12)

Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) - Education - Taraba State University (2018-01 - 2018-12)

Flight Dispatcher Training - Flight Dispatch - Landover Aviation and Business School (2017-01 - 2018-12)

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) - Estate Management - Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (2009-01 - 2009-12)