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Nehemie Nzayisingiza

Kigali,01

Summary

A seasoned Operations, Engineering, and Technology professional and leader, deeply committed to thriving in dynamic environments. Skilled in orchestrating complex projects, adeptly steering teams towards timely and essential outcomes, all while upholding high performance standards.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Flight Operations Manager

Zipline
11.2022 - Current
  • Implemented innovative strategies for operations optimization, restructuring the team reducing cost, improving employee satisfaction and operational excellence.
  • Managed a daily flight operations, coordinating staff assignments and managing resources to maximize productivity.
  • Analyzed performance data to identify areas of improvement in both individual employee skills and overall operational efficiency.
  • Championed an open communication culture within the department, fostering teamwork and collaboration among staff members.

DataOps

Zipline
04.2022 - 09.2022
  • Worked on the Autonomy Engineering, collecting and analyzing flight data to train our AI model for drones to autonomously detect and avoid obstacles using acoustic and vision sensors
  • Performed series of end of line tests to validate hardware to be rolled out in production

Flight Technician

Zipline
09.2020 - 04.2022
  • Managed inventory of nest and ground systems spares
  • Leaded a team of ground systems maintenance technicians ensuring 100% uptime
  • Leased Operations and Engineering through triaging Jira ticketing to escalate and follow up on failure issues/suggestions
  • Troubleshoot technical issues, ensuring minimal disruption to the operations.
  • Collaborated with the academy team to train and certify maintenance technicians

Mechanical Engineer

Gold Rock Constructions
07.2019 - 09.2020
  • Wrote and revised standard operating procedures.
  • Evaluated final product's overall performance, reliability and safety.
  • Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
  • Coordinated with other departments such as procurement, logistics, and quality control to streamline interdepartmental communication and collaboration efforts effectively.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Rwanda
Kigali, Rwanda
11.2019

Skills

  • Operations management
  • Project management
  • People management
  • Data analysis
  • Strategic planning
  • Effective communication
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Performance metrics analysis

Languages

Kinyarwanda
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
French
Advanced
C1

Timeline

Flight Operations Manager

Zipline
11.2022 - Current

DataOps

Zipline
04.2022 - 09.2022

Flight Technician

Zipline
09.2020 - 04.2022

Mechanical Engineer

Gold Rock Constructions
07.2019 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Rwanda
Nehemie Nzayisingiza