Louie Blanchard

Available for new opportunities

Passionate about building the future of aviation technology. Founder of Navlytix and Blanchard Aviation.

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/ Who Am I

My Experience

Louie Blanchard

Founder & Commerce Student

A commerce student specialising in Information Systems and Operations Management, with a passion for aviation technology and data analytics. Founder of Navlytix and Blanchard Aviation, with hands-on experience across AI, logistics, and operations.

FounderNavlytix2026 → Present

Auckland, New Zealand

Built a real-time aviation analytics platform providing live flight tracking, network visualisation, and airspace intelligence for aviation professionals.

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Director & EditorBlanchard Aviation2026 → Present

Auckland, New Zealand

Research and analyse airline performance metrics to identify strategic insights, producing high-quality aviation news and analysis content.

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IT Business InternHosono2026 → 2026

Tokyo, Japan

Implemented AI-powered automated workflows, analysed Google Ads performance data, and managed evaluations of AI-generated content across multiple deliverables.

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Operations InternJ-Tech Systems2025 → 2025

Albury, Australia

Supported daily logistics operations including freight booking, order processing, and dispatch documentation using MYOB and Xero.

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AI Writing EvaluatorOutlier2024 → 2025

Auckland, New Zealand

Tested generative AI models across prompts and edge cases, evaluated model performance, and contributed to model training through structured annotation.

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/ Education

Academic Background

The University of Auckland

Auckland, New Zealand

QS World University Rankings

New Zealand University

Degree

Bachelor of Commerce

Majors

Information Systems

Operations & Supply Chain Management

Courses Completed↓

BUSINESS 111Understanding Business

BUSINESS 112Managing Sustainable Growth 1

BUSINESS 114Accounting for Decision Making

BUSINESS 115Economics, Markets and Law

BUSINESS 202Business Consulting

BUSINESS 350Business Simulation

BUSAN 305Simulation Modelling

INFOSYS 110Digital Systems

INFOSYS 220Business Systems Analysis

INFOSYS 222Database Systems

INFOSYS 305Digital Strategy and Transformation

INFOSYS 306Digital Business and Innovation

INFOSYS 321Enterprise Systems

INFOSYS 341Information Security in Business

INNOVENT 203The Entrepreneurial Mindset

MGMT 223Understanding Work and People

MKTG 203Strategic Marketing

OPSMGT 255Intro Operations & Supply Chain Mgt

OPSMGT 258Business Process Design

OPSMGT 357Project Management

OPSMGT 370Ops and Supply Chain Strategy

ACADINT A01Academic Integrity Course

STATS 101Introduction to Statistics

/ My Ventures

My Projects

Navlytix

Aviation Analytics

Founder & DeveloperAviation DataSaaS

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Blanchard Aviation

Aviation Media

Founder & AuthorContentAviation

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/ Skills & Expertise

What I bring to the table

Software Development

Full-stack web apps with Next.js, React & TypeScript.

Aviation Analytics

Real-time flight tracking & airspace intelligence tools.

Business Analysis

Translating complex requirements into system solutions.

Product Management

Roadmaps, user research & cross-functional delivery.

Software Development

Full-stack web apps with Next.js, React & TypeScript.

Aviation Analytics

Real-time flight tracking & airspace intelligence tools.

Business Analysis

Translating complex requirements into system solutions.

Product Management

Roadmaps, user research & cross-functional delivery.

Data Visualisation

Interactive dashboards & aviation performance metrics.

Supply Chain

Procurement, logistics optimisation & efficiency.

Information Systems

Database architecture & business intelligence design.

Operations Management

Lean principles, quality frameworks & process improvement.

Data Visualisation

Interactive dashboards & aviation performance metrics.

Supply Chain

Procurement, logistics optimisation & efficiency.

Information Systems

Database architecture & business intelligence design.

Operations Management

Lean principles, quality frameworks & process improvement.

/ Recommendations

What People Say

“

Louie brought an exceptional level of dedication and technical depth to every project. His ability to combine domain expertise in aviation with modern software development made him stand out. A driven, thoughtful, and highly capable individual.

Ryan Osbaldiston

“

Working with Louie was a genuinely impressive experience. He has a rare talent for understanding complex systems and translating them into elegant, useful products. His work on Navlytix demonstrates exactly the kind of innovative thinking the aviation industry needs.

Miguel Regner