SmartLynx Airlines Ltd
Laura Petrovska has a diverse range of work experience, primarily in the airline industry. From 2014 to 2021, they worked for SmartLynx Airlines Ltd, starting as a Crew Travel Specialist and progressing to roles such as Crew Planning Specialist, Crew Planning Supervisor, Operational Excellence Officer, and eventually Crew Resource Manager. In these roles, they were responsible for overseeing crew scheduling, training, compliance, and operational efficiency for multiple aircraft and crew members. Laura also led projects to streamline operations and enhance communication. In 2022, Laura Petrovska joined SmartLynx Airlines Ltd again, this time taking on the positions of Operations Business Analyst & Project Manager, Operational Excellence Lead for Crewing Departments, and currently, Head of Production Data Analytics and Integration. In these roles, they have focused on data analytics, project management, and continuous improvement to drive strategic crew planning, enhance decision-making capabilities, and align operational approaches. Before their time at SmartLynx Airlines Ltd, Laura Petrovska worked at airBaltic, where they served as a Customer Relations Representative and later as a Senior Cabin Crew member. In these roles, they demonstrated strong communication skills and effective handling of inquiries and complaints.
Laura Petrovska has a diverse education history. Laura obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from Riga Business School, which they attended from 2021 to 2024. Prior to their MBA, Laura completed a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Political Science and Government from Latvijas Universitate, where they studied from 2007 to 2011. Laura'ssecondary education was completed at Riga Secondary School No. 64 from 1995 to 2007.
In addition to their formal education, Laura has obtained several certifications to enhance their skills and knowledge in various areas. These certifications include Google Data Analytics Specialization from Coursera, Microsoft Power BI Desktop for Business Intelligence from Udemy, PADI Advanced Open Diver from PADI, Become an HR Business Partner from LinkedIn, Overview of the Air Transportation System from the International Air Transport Association (IATA), Introduction of Efficiency Improvement Methodologies and Practicum from Biznesa efektivitates asociacija, Creating and Using Moodle Courses from Baltijas Datoru Akadēmija (BDA), Instructional Techniques Course (Train The Trainer) from Plane Training Ltd, and Project Management with Practicum from Komercizglītības Centrs SIA. These certifications were obtained between the years 2016 and 2022.
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SmartLynx Airlines Ltd
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SmartLynx Airlines is an EU based airline, with headquarters in Riga, Latvia and two subsidiaries in Estonia and Malta. We specialize in full-service ACMI aircraft lease services and are an acknowledged ACMI, cargo and charter provider in the EU on Airbus A320, A321, A330, and Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft. Recognised as one of the top choices for aircraft lease solutions, we are supporting leading airlines with short and long term ACMI services by operating flights in Europe, Asia and Africa. In 2020 we have added air cargo to our service portfolio. SmartLynx Malta is now backing DHL Express with Airbus A321-200 freighter aircraft - the most technologically advanced and environmentally efficient aircraft in its class. In addition, our A330 Zero LOPA units are supporting clients with long-haul air cargo transportation. SmartLynx Airlines is a family member of Avia Solutions Group, leaders in end-to-end capacity solutions for passenger and cargo airlines worldwide. The Group manages over 100 offices and production facilities globally and is significantly backed by the assets of over 9,000 highly skilled aviation professionals, serving more than 2,000 clients throughout Europe, Asia, North America, Australia, and worldwide. Avia Solutions Group holds more than 500 licenses for its evolutionary range of activities across multiple business sectors. Its vast portfolio of services to clients includes ACMI, charter and cargo aviation, aircraft leasing and trading, MRO services, business aviation and VIP airline procurement, pilot and crew training, recruitment services, together with multiple complementary services spanning a wide range of associated operations.