Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Languages
Interests
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Sylvain Douhaizenet

Sylvain Douhaizenet

Domain Manager OVW
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Summary

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with interpersonal and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and identify problems. Committed to leveraging these qualities to contribute to good management of ACC training.
Demonstrated ability to lead by gaining support and agreement from various people.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Unit Class Instructor

Skyguide
2015.11 - Current

• Applied various teaching methods to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students
• Optimized learning plans based on student performance and feedback
• Planned and optimized course schedules, simulator use
• Optimized day-to-day instruction to align educational strategies with best practices

• Improved coordination between different actors involved in instruction, and thus helped improving the perceived quality and image of ACC instruction
• Joined different technical projects, or was solicited in order to give feedback and suggestions on a regular basis

Assessor ATCO

Skyguide
2019.05 - Current
  • Performed appraisals in line with federal and operational requirements
  • Monitored students and managed their stress during tests

Feedback ATCO (elected Twice)

Skyguide
2021.10 - Current

• Provided feedback to colleagues when necessary
• Showed a positive and professionnal behaviour
• Identified systemic or interepersonal problems and contributed to adressing them
• Provided empathy and support
• Continuously collected suggestions or requests from colleagues

On the Job Training Instructor

Skyguide
2008.06 - Current
  • Identified skill gaps for trainees and support their progress towards success
  • Created clear and efficient communication and trust with the students
  • Managed their motivation and self confidence level

ATCO ACC West

Skyguide
2006.03 - Current

OQDS Observer

Skyguide
2016.08 - 2019.10

• Evaluated staff performance and provided recommendations to address inefficiencies
• Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations
• Participated in various meetings aimed at improving quality of service, procedures and behaviour

ATCO - Air Defense Controller

French Air Force
03.2001 - 2003.10

• Scrutinized flight patterns to determine available airspace and prevent collisions
• Worked closely with other air traffic controllers to establish safe and productive flow of traffic
• Assisted aircraft in emergency situations, providing guidance and support
• Strong personal discipline, respect of a management line and ability to work in a team towards a goal

Education

Baccalauréat, Scientific Section

Lycée Hélène Boucher
Thionville, France
09.1993 - 07.1996

Mechanics

Ecole Nationale D'Ingénieurs De Metz
Metz, France
09.1996 - 05.1998

Initial Training For Non-commisionned Officer

French Air Force, ATCO Training
Mont-de-Marsan, Lyon
03.1999 - 03.2001

Skyguide ATCO ACC West Training
Zurich, Geneva
10.2003 - 03.2006

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
French
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Interests

Do it yourself, decoration

Basketball

Hiking

Guitar

Timeline

Skyguide ATCO ACC West Training
10.2003 - 03.2006

Initial Training For Non-commisionned Officer

French Air Force, ATCO Training
03.1999 - 03.2001

Mechanics

Ecole Nationale D'Ingénieurs De Metz
09.1996 - 05.1998

Baccalauréat, Scientific Section

Lycée Hélène Boucher
09.1993 - 07.1996

Unit Class Instructor

Skyguide
2015.11 - Current

Assessor ATCO

Skyguide
2019.05 - Current

Feedback ATCO (elected Twice)

Skyguide
2021.10 - Current

On the Job Training Instructor

Skyguide
2008.06 - Current

ATCO ACC West

Skyguide
2006.03 - Current

OQDS Observer

Skyguide
2016.08 - 2019.10

ATCO - Air Defense Controller

French Air Force
03.2001 - 2003.10
Sylvain DouhaizenetDomain Manager OVW