Simona Jespersen

Simona Jespersen has a broad range of work experience in the aviation industry. Starting in 1999, they worked at Servisair Danmark A/S as a Senior Supervisor, where they trained in computer systems, performed quality control, and handled HR administration. Simona then moved on to Penauille Servisair as a Passenger Manager, where they managed HR, served as a personal assistant to the Managing Director, and handled security management. Simona also worked at Nordic Aero as a Deputy Passenger Manager and at Aviapartner as a freelance Pax Manager.

In 2007, Simona joined Menzies Aviation as a Station Manager, responsible for overseeing daily operations. Simona then worked briefly at Evergreen Helicopters as a Ground Operations Manager. From 2009 to 2011, Simona worked at Transavia as the NPH Director Ops Control, Ground Services & Security Manager. In this role, they had various responsibilities, including working with the Danish Civil Aviation, managing operations control and ground operations staff, and conducting inspections and audits.

Simona then joined Qatar Airways as a Duty Officer and later became the Airport Service Manager for their Copenhagen location. Simona was responsible for the overall control of daily operations and ensuring safety and security compliance.

In 2015, Simona worked at Strömma Group as a Guide Teamleader, and in 2016, they joined Copenhagen Airports A/S. At Copenhagen Airports, Simona held the positions of Operational Supervisor, where they coordinated daily operations and managed security staff, and Head of Commercial Operations & Security Manager.

Simona's work experience demonstrates a strong background in aviation operations, security management, HR administration, and team leadership.

Simona Jespersen completed their education history as follows:

- From 1998 to 2002, Simona studied Political Sciences at Università degli studi Roma TRE.

- In 2014, they attended the Qatar Airways training center for a Brush-up Emergency Response Plan course.

- In 2013, Simona obtained a degree in Five Stars Leadership from the Qatar Airways Training Center.

- In 2012, they completed the Altea Train the Trainer program at the Qatar Airways Training Center Altea.

- Also in 2012, Simona received training in Emergency Response Plan at the Qatar Airways Training Center Doha.

- In the same year, they took a Brush-up course for Security Officer at Trafikstyrelsen.

- In 2011, Simona participated in the IATA instructional Standards workshop at IATA, Geneve.

- Simona also undertook coaching courses at Lederne Kompetence Center and Lederne Kompetence Center in Copenhagen, both in 2011.

- In 2011, Simona obtained the Dangerous Goods Category 8 exam certification at Qatar Airways Training Center Doha.

- In 2010, they acquired the International Auditor Certificate at IRCA London.

- Additionally, in 2010, Simona completed the Aviation Security Course at KMAR, Amsterdam, Holland.

- Simona also obtained the Internal Auditor degree in Quality Management for Airlines from Shape Aviation London in 2010.

- In 2009, Simona participated in the JAA Nominated Post Holder (OPS) Ground Operations Course focused on Ground Operations, EU OPS.

- In the same year, they took a Coaching Course at Niels Brock.

- Also in 2009, Simona completed a Brush-up course for Security Officer at SLV Danish Civil Aviation.

- From 2008 to 2009, they obtained the Security Officer degree in Security officer for the Danish Civil Aviation SLV.

- Lastly, in 2016, Simona received the Certification Prince 2 Project Management from Metier PRINCE 2.

Simona has also obtained various additional certifications, including diplomas in Leadership, Recruitment and Interview Technique, Agile Metoder og Scrum i projektledelse, and a variety of courses in areas such as mental health, emotional intelligence, communication, and food hygiene.