Doron Levy
Senior Aviation Professional
Frankfurt am Main
Summary
Hands-on Senior Aviation Professional with more than 17 years of international work experience in the fields of security, operations, logistics and academic research in the aviation industry. Committed to strategic planning and delivery of large-scale projects and process optimization while maintaining highest levels of integrity and respect.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
4
4
Languages
Work History
Senior Security Key Account APAC, India & Nordics
Lufthansa Cargo AG
Frankfurt
03.2023 - Current
- Instructed and coached cargo handling managers in more than 50 stations with all operative and regulatory security issues
- Performed aviation security and valuable cargo audits, monitored corrective action plans
- Increased revenue by establishing inter-module supply chain security concepts for transporting of cargo via land to sea to air transport
Regional Security Manager LATAM, Southern Europe
Lufthansa Group
Frankfurt
05.2018 - 02.2023
- Monitored security situations in 23 countries and conducted risk assessments to ensure safe and secured operations
- Collaborated with senior management to develop and implement strategies to mitigate security risks
- Developed and maintained emergency response plans to promote fast and effective action during crises
- Conducted regular security audits and assessments to identify potential security risks and vulnerabilities
- Responded swiftly to security incidents and effectively resolved security issues
- Established comprehensive security plans and guidelines to provide highest levels of protection for Lufthansa Group's facilities
- Served as liaison with public officials, company negotiators and other departments to maintain big picture understanding of security needs covering all corporate assets
- Investigated and resolved security breaches to protect organization and corporate assets
Senior Security Expert
Postbank
Bonn
06.2016 - 05.2018
- Led and established security programs for protecting 130 branches, six offices and two data centers
Research Assistant in Aviation Management
University of Applied Sciences
Frankfurt
04.2014 - 02.2016
- Initiated projects with Fraport AG and Lufthansa Cargo on risk based transfer cargo control processes funded by the state of Hesse
- Performed research work and wrote three papers in academic journals on aviation tax, supply chain security and interdependencies between airlines-airports-authorities
Aviation Security Officer
EL AL Israel Airlines
Frankfurt
12.2010 - 03.2014
- Led teams of 12 security agents during inbound and outbound flights
- Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making security top priority
- Conducted training sessions for new security personnel to facilitate compliance with security protocols
- Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment
Aviation Security Instructor
Israel Airports Authority
Tel Aviv
03.2007 - 11.2010
- Discretely observed behavior and demeanor of travelers and staff to screen for suspicious actions
- Operated x-ray machines, hand wands, and advanced imaging technology to conduct screening of passengers and baggage
- Trained classes of 30 security staff on methodologies of passenger profiling
Education
MBA - Aviation Management
University of Applied Sciences
Frankfurt 09.2013 - 2016.06
Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics, East Asian Studies
Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv 10.2007 - 2010.06
Skills
Customer driven
undefinedAccomplishments
- Established and led the micro-level ORE project for supporting the NPGO in allocating station managers in high risk countries
- Represented the LHG interests within the regional security focus groups of IATA and ICAO
- Led and collaborated with teams from 14 subsidiaries in developing Lufthansa Group's asset protection group-guideline with 160 minimum structural, technical and organizational security standards
- Facilitated to Lufthansa's ISO27001 certification by ensuring physical security is maintained and approved
- Supported Lufthansa Industry Solutions in acquiring the automotive TISAX certification by developing technical security measures at the subsidiary's locations in Germany
- Led security awareness campaigns for staff against tailgating and protecting of areas inside assets against industrial espionage, loss prevention and sabotage.
Certification
Certified Aviation Auditor (AAT), Aviation Quality Services
Timeline
Certified Aviation Auditor (AAT), Aviation Quality Services
08-2023
Cargo Acceptance & DGR CAT VII
05-2023
Senior Security Key Account APAC, India & Nordics
Lufthansa Cargo AG
03.2023 - Current
11.2.5. 11.2.3.09. 11.2.3.10. Security Manager according to EU 2015/1998
03-2023
Safety Management System (SMS)
09-2021
Aviation Security Crisis Management Simulation Training , IATA
11-2018
Regional Security Manager LATAM, Southern Europe
Lufthansa Group
05.2018 - 02.2023
Senior Security Expert
Postbank
06.2016 - 05.2018
Research Assistant in Aviation Management
University of Applied Sciences
04.2014 - 02.2016
MBA - Aviation Management
University of Applied Sciences
09.2013 - 2016.06
Aviation Security Officer
EL AL Israel Airlines
12.2010 - 03.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics, East Asian Studies
Tel Aviv University
10.2007 - 2010.06
Aviation Security Instructor
Israel Airports Authority
03.2007 - 11.2010
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