Karen Grima
About Karen Grima
Karen Grima serves as a First Officer E175 at Mesa Airlines, Inc. in Houston, Texas, bringing a strong background in aviation safety and quality management, supported by her academic achievements in aviation and leadership.
Work at Mesa Airlines
Currently, Karen Grima serves as a First Officer E175 at Mesa Airlines, Inc. She has held this position since 2018, accumulating six years of experience in the role. Based in Houston, Texas, she is involved in the operational aspects of commercial aviation, contributing to the airline's commitment to safety and customer satisfaction.
Education and Expertise
Karen Grima has a solid educational background in aviation and management. She studied at Edith Cowan University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Aviation with a minor in Accounting from 2003 to 2004. Additionally, she completed a Diploma of Advanced Leadership and Management and a Diploma of Quality Auditing at Southpac Aerospace from 2014 to 2016. She is also pursuing specialized training in aviation safety through the Quality and Safety Lead Auditors Course and the Aviation Safety Managers Course, both at Southpac Aerospace.
Background in Aviation
Karen Grima began her aviation career as a Trainee Pilot at Complete Aviation Services (CAS) from 2012 to 2013. This initial experience laid the groundwork for her subsequent roles in the aviation industry. Her educational pursuits and professional experiences have equipped her with a strong foundation in both quality and safety management, which are critical components of the aviation sector.
Skills in Aviation and Customer Service
Karen possesses skills in customer satisfaction and commercial aviation, indicating her ability to address both operational and customer-facing aspects of the airline industry. Her training and experience have enabled her to develop a comprehensive understanding of the aviation environment, focusing on delivering quality service while ensuring safety and compliance.