Abdurrahman ÖNAL
Antwerpen
Summary
Safety-focused and disciplined candidate with a military aviation-related background and strong interest in aviation maintenance, aircraft engines, technical operations, and quality-focused work. Experienced in structured and procedure-based environments, with close exposure to aircraft, flight line discipline, technical teams, operational procedures, documentation, and clear reporting. Basic awareness of MRO operations, work instructions, PPE/HSE rules, traceability, safety culture, and quality standards. Strong attention to detail, responsibility, teamwork, and willingness to learn. Motivated to develop step by step in a professional aviation maintenance environment.
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
E-Commerce Management
Self-Employed
İzmir, Turkey
06.2025 - 02.2026
- Managed online product listings, facilitated customer communication, followed up on orders, and streamlined digital sales processes to enhance customer experience.
- Enhanced organisation, problem-solving, time management, and customer communication skills to support operational efficiency.
Lawyer
Self-Employed
İzmir, Turkey
01.2019 - 06.2022
- Worked with official procedures, deadlines, regulations, and detailed written communication.
- Prepared, reviewed, and organized legal and administrative documents.
- Developed strong skills in documentation, accuracy, compliance, confidentiality, and attention to detail.
Market Manager
KIBAROGLU GROUP
İzmir, Turkey
07.2017 - 12.2019
- Managed daily store operations, coordinated staff, controlled stock, and enhanced customer service.
- Planned tasks, resolved operational issues, and ensured efficient workflow.
- Gained expertise in team coordination, responsibility, communication, and effective performance under pressure.
Operational and Administrative Duties
Turkish Air Force
İzmir, Turkey
09.2007 - 04.2017
- Worked for approximately ten years in a disciplined military aviation-related environment with close exposure to aircraft, flight line discipline, technical teams, and operational procedures.
- Followed strict rules, instructions, reporting lines, and structured daily routines in a high-responsibility environment.
- Developed strong discipline, safety awareness, attention to detail, punctuality, teamwork, and respect for procedures.
- Worked near technical and operational activities where clear communication, task discipline, and safety-focused behavior were essential.
- Built a solid professional foundation for procedure-based work, documentation awareness, and working carefully in safety-critical environments.
- Gained a strong interest in aviation, aircraft systems, MRO operations, and technical maintenance environments.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations, English Program
Anadolu University
Eshisehir, Turkey01-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Faculty of Law
Dokuz Eylül University
Izmir, Turkey01-2018
Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Administration
Anadolu University
Eskisehir, Turkey01-2010
Higher National Diploma - Operational and Administrative Affairs NCO Training
Air Technical Schools Command
Izmir, Turkey01-2007
Skills
- MRO operations awareness
- Technical documentation and traceability
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Work instructions and approved procedures
- Safety-focused work mindset
- PPE/HSE and risk awareness
- Clear reporting and shift handover awareness
- Teamwork in a technical environment
- Military aviation-related discipline
- Basic turbofan engine knowledge
- Aircraft engine parts awareness
- Intermediate English and technical vocabulary development
- Dutch language course enrollment
- Quality-focused working habits
Languages
Turkish
First Language
English
Intermediate
B1
Certification
- Introduction to Aircraft Airworthiness — ISAE-SUPAERO, 2026
- Flight Mechanics – The Basis — ISAE-SUPAERO, 2026
- Digitalisation in the Aerospace Industry — Technical University of Munich, 2026
- Avionics and Aircraft Systems: Fundamentals — Coursera, 2026
- Aircraft Maintenance Documentation for AMTs — FAA Safety Team, 2026
- Human Factors Primer for Aviation Mechanics — FAA Safety Team, 2026
- Dirty Dozen: Human Error in Aircraft Maintenance — FAA Safety Team, 2026
- Introduction to Technical Records — International Aviation Lease Training Association, 2026
Interests
- Reading, continuous learning, fitness, football, films, and music
Timeline
E-Commerce Management
Self-Employed
06.2025 - 02.2026
Lawyer
Self-Employed
01.2019 - 06.2022
Market Manager
KIBAROGLU GROUP
07.2017 - 12.2019
Operational and Administrative Duties
Turkish Air Force
09.2007 - 04.2017
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations, English Program
Anadolu University
Bachelor of Arts - Faculty of Law
Dokuz Eylül University
Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Administration
Anadolu University
Higher National Diploma - Operational and Administrative Affairs NCO Training
Air Technical Schools Command