Lourdes Rijos

Director Technical Support at AerCap Holdings NV

Lourdes Rijos has a diverse work experience in the aviation industry. Lourdes is currently working as the Director Technical Support at AerCap since 2022. Previously, from 2018 to 2022, they were a Technical Records Specialist, Aircraft Leasing Services at CAE Parc Aviation, where they provided technical support for aircraft redeliveries and transitions. Before that, they worked as a Senior Technical Consultant at Aviation Watch Group, Inc. from 2016 to 2018, where they provided aircraft and engine records support for deliveries and redeliveries. Lourdes also worked as an International Technical Consultant at Santos Dumont from 2013 to 2016, conducting aircraft records audits and repositioning. In 2013, they briefly worked as a Technical Consultant for the Air Canada Fleet Transition Team. Prior to that, they held multiple roles at SBA Airlines from 2008 to 2013, including Maintenance Planning Manager, Planning Engineer, and Systems Engineer. Their early career includes positions at Aerocentro de Servicios as an NDT Engineer in 2008 and an internship trainee role as an Aeronautical Engineer at Aserca Airlines in 2008, where they reviewed the aging program for the maintenance program of the DC-9 fleet. Overall, Lourdes Rijos has a strong background in technical support, records analysis, and maintenance planning in the aviation industry.

Lourdes Rijos has a comprehensive education history that spans multiple institutions and fields of study. In 2003, they attended the Universidad Nacional Experimental Politécnica de la Fuerza Armada, where they pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Aeronautical Engineering until 2008.

After completing their undergraduate studies, Lourdes Rijos furthered their education by enrolling at Lynn University from 2017 to 2019. There, they pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with a focus on Aviation Management.

In 2020, Lourdes Rijos attended the Limerick Institute of Technology for a brief period and obtained a certificate in Aircraft Leasing.

Later in 2020, Lourdes Rijos joined the University of Limerick to pursue a Specialist Diploma in Aviation Leasing and Finance, with a specific focus on Aviation Leasing. This program continued until 2021.

Overall, Lourdes Rijos' educational background demonstrates their commitment to the aviation industry and showcases their expertise in various aspects of aviation, including aeronautical engineering, aviation management, and aviation leasing.

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  • Director Technical Support

    January, 2022 - present