Mohd Sarfaraz Alam

DGCA-Qualified Drone Instructor · Small & Medium Class RPC (6+ yrs)

Gorakhpur, Uttar PradeshNew 0 jobs done 1+ years experience

Profile Summary

DGCA-qualified Small Class Drone Instructor with 286 hours 25 minutes of logged safe flight operations and 244 hours 30 minutes of dedicated instructional flight experience. Proven track record training 100+ candidates in professional drone operations, specializing in structured theory instruction, hands-on ground flight training, autonomous mission planning, eGCA logistics management, and operational aviation compliance. Holds multiple certifications including Small Class RPC, Medium Class RPC, and EASA A1/A3 Remote Pilot Credentials.

Experience & Credentials

Experience Level

Expert

Years Experience

1+ years

Flight Hours

286h 25m safe flight hours; 244h 30m instructional hours

License

DGCA

Owns Drone Equipment

Work Experience

Small Class Drone Instructor · ICCMRT-RPTO & Cingularity Aerospace

Sep 2025 – Present

Deliver comprehensive theoretical, simulator, and hands-on practical flight training modules specialized for Agrone-X agricultural drone platforms.
Logged over 244 hours and 30 minutes of instructional flight time, mentoring student pilots in precision maneuvers, obstacle avoidance, and emergency protocols.
Conduct formal candidate performance evaluations, practical flight skill tests, and streamline candidate onboarding/licensing on the DGCA eGCA portal.
Strictly enforce RPTO standard operating procedures, flight line safety measures, logbook compliance, and DGCA training circular requirements.

Business Owner · Mobile Accessories Business

Oct 2021 – Sep 2025

Directed end-to-end commercial business operations including inventory logistics, vendor procurement, product merchandising, and bookkeeping.
Cultivated long-term customer relationships and executed targeted sales strategies to sustain healthy retail profit margins.

Project Foreman · NAFFCO FZCO

Feb 2021 – Sep 2021 · Dubai, UAE

Supervised passive fire-door installation frameworks across major infrastructure projects, ensuring rigorous compliance with international QA/QC specifications.
Managed on-site labor allocations, daily progress tracking, and site safety standards to satisfy client milestones.

Graduate Apprentice Trainee · GAIL (India) Limited

Sep 2019 – Sep 2020

Supported operational workflows within the Linear Low-Density Polyethylene (LLDPE) petrochemical production facility.
Collaborated with the Central Inspection Department to execute diagnostic safety evaluations, maintenance audits, and quality control checks.

Education

B.Tech — Mechanical Engineering

Institute of Technology & Management, Gorakhpur · 2017

Score: 65.84%

Class XII (Senior Secondary)

Central Academy, Gorakhpur · 2013

Score: 59%

Class X (Secondary School)

Naval's Academy, Gorakhpur · 2010

CGPA 7.2

Key Achievements

286 Hours 25 Minutes Safe Flying Hours: Logged across commercial, test, and training multi-rotor drone operations. 244 Hours 30 Minutes Instructional Hours: Delivered hands-on dual-control flight training, practical maneuvers, and student evaluations. Trained 100+ Drone Pilot Candidates: Successfully mentored students through full certification pipelines and safe autonomous flight operations. DGCA Qualified Small Class Instructor: Recognized training delivery expertise with strong adherence to DGCA training circulars. Dual-Class Remote Pilot Certified: Holds valid RPCs in both Small (2 kg–25 kg) and Medium (25 kg–150 kg) rotorcraft categories. International Flight Authorization: Certified under European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Open Category A1/A3.