Rajiv Jeyaprahasam
About Rajiv Jeyaprahasam
Rajiv Jeyaprahasam is a First Officer at AirAsia with over 2800 flight hours, including 2500 hours on the A320 aircraft. He has a diverse background in business development, customer service, and aviation training, having previously worked in various roles including Business Development Manager and Global Support Executive.
Work at AirAsia
Rajiv Jeyaprahasam has been working at AirAsia as a First Officer since 2015. He has accumulated over 2800 flight hours, with 2500 hours specifically on the A320 aircraft. His role involves cockpit management and ensuring safe flight operations. His experience at AirAsia spans nearly nine years, contributing to the airline's operational efficiency and safety standards.
Previous Employment Experience
Prior to his role at AirAsia, Rajiv worked in various positions across different companies. He served as a Business Development Manager at Paradise Group of Companies for eight months in 2015. He also held the position of Global Support Executive at HSBC Card Services from 2008 to 2010. Additionally, he worked as a Store Associate at Borders for ten months in 2012 and as a Barista at Starbucks in both Kuala Lumpur and London.
Education and Expertise
Rajiv Jeyaprahasam studied Aviation/Airway Management and Operations at KIST Aviation Academy, where he achieved a Commercial Pilot License with Instrument Rating. He also obtained a Private Pilot License from Asia Pacific Flight Training. His educational background includes a Certified Accounting Technician qualification from Financial Training & Management School and a high school diploma from S.M.K. Sultan Abdul Aziz.
Skills and Specializations
Rajiv possesses expertise in cockpit management and business development. His professional experience includes hands-on roles in executive accounting, sales consultancy, and credit card support. He also coordinates social media and manages client relationships, showcasing a diverse skill set that complements his aviation career.