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Charles Chatta

UAS Pilot & ICAO Training Integrator · Aerial Survey & Aviation Training (16+ yrs)

Nigeria flagPort Harcourt, RiversNew 0 jobs done 16+ years experience

Profile Summary

Multidisciplinary aviation executive and UAS pilot with over 16 years across aviation training, banking, and research. Designs ICAO-recognized training frameworks and currently collects and analyzes aerial survey data for oil & gas asset integrity monitoring. Combines regulatory compliance, data science, and project management experience across Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda, Denmark, Canada, and the United States.

Experience & Credentials

Experience Level

Expert

Years Experience

16+ years

License

Other

Work Experience

UAS Pilot & Training Integrator · ARCO Aviation Academy

Mar 2026 – Present · Port Harcourt, Nigeria

  • Collect, analyze and implement aerial survey data for oil & gas asset integrity monitoring and surveillance reporting.
  • Produce surveillance, structured maintenance and safety reports from UAS-collected data.

ICAO Certified Instructor / Manager / Instructional Systems Designer / Project Manager / Flight Operations Expert · Nigerian College of Aviation Technology

Oct 2010 – Mar 2026 · Nigeria

  • Set strategic direction for ICAO Standard Training Packages (STP) and eLearning/LMS courses (ATSEP M-ITP), aligning technical requirements with internationally recognized training standards.
  • Led the Project Management Office within the Project Monitoring & Implementation Unit (2014–2018), directing KPI tracking and stakeholder reporting across multiple concurrent training initiatives.
  • Recognized with two Letters of Commendation from ICAO's GAT Office (Canada) for leadership in training-system development and multimedia/data design contributions.

Branch Head, Funds Transfer / Assistant Branch Service Leader · PlatinumHabib Bank (Keystone Bank)

Jul 2007 – Jul 2008 · Nigeria

  • Managed large financial portfolios and set and monitored branch-wide KPIs.
  • Drove a 75% three-year high in customer retention and profit performance.
  • Built and led an employee feedback forum, exceeding a 75% satisfaction target and strengthening team culture.

Research Assistant · Centre for Energy Research and Training, Ahmadu Bello University

Feb 2005 – Nov 2007 · Nigeria

  • Conducted radiation dose monitoring, isotope geochemical investigation, and environmental impact data analysis supporting M.Sc. thesis and other research.
  • Performed statistical analysis on inorganic fertilizer composition data, published in peer-reviewed research.

Training Supervisor, Project Child Safety (NGO) · ChoiceChild Foundation

Sep 2005 – Mar 2007 · Kaduna, Nigeria

  • Conducted needs-assessment data collection and analysis to design and implement training programs.
  • Compiled donor and stakeholder reports based on program monitoring data.

Education

M.Sc. — Radiation Biophysics

Ahmadu Bello University · 2008

Distinction. Thesis: Radiological and Elemental Analysis of Inorganic Fertilizers in Nigeria.

B.Sc. — Physics

Ahmadu Bello University · 2003

WAEC Senior Secondary Certificate

Demonstration Secondary School, Ahmadu Bello University · 1998

Key Achievements

Two Letters of Commendation from ICAO's GAT Office (Canada) for leadership in training-system development and multimedia/data design contributions Drove a 75% three-year high in customer retention and profit performance at PlatinumHabib Bank Exceeded a 75% employee satisfaction target through an employee feedback forum Supervised and reconciled bank transaction volumes exceeding ₦500 million Designed ICAO Standard Training Packages adopted across the global aviation industry and approved by the ICAO GAT Office (Canada) Co-authored cross-national research with African Union partners

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