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Yuma, Arizona, United States

Single-pilot VFR air ambulance operation servicing the Colorado River, Phoenix and So. California areas operating the EC 130 with G500 instrument display and autopilot.
Coordinate all aspects of on-call flight operations, day and night; aircraft preparation, medical crew briefing, route planning, weather evaluation and communications with company comm.

Arizona, United States

Single-pilot VFR air ambulance operation servicing the Colorado River, Phoenix and Las Vegas areas operating the Bell 407GX/GXi, with G1000 instrument display and autopilot.Coordinate all aspects of on-call flight operations, day and night; aircraft preparation, medical crew briefing, route planning, weather evaluation and communications with company comm.

St Louis, Missouri, United States

Attended First officer airline pilot training at Trans States Airlines, St. Louis, MO.Jet training curriculum, Embraer 145, academic and flight simulator training.Intensive time management and learning of new material.Successfully attained fixed-wing ratings: SEL, MEL

Kandahar, Afghanistan

Train, advise, assist and consult in development and administration of academic and performance training programs to support Afghan Air Force developmental training.Deputy Program Manager, manage program effectiveness, track progress, compile training reports and records, contract and training administrative functions.Lead program improvement through.

Arizona

Developed and directed the safety management program for an air ambulance company.From a 4-year neglected program, created safety policy, developed new hire safety training, directed safety meetings, processed hazard reports and safety risk assessments, developed risk control measures, assessed effectiveness of risk mitigation measures. Program reached.

Bullhead City, AZ

Manager of corporate training program for an air ambulance company of 80 pilots. Administered, tracked and maintained records of new hire flight and ground training. Traveled to 28 company locations in AZ and NM to administer continuation and recurrent training.Through requirements analysis, continually improved the training program, training material.

Shindand Air Base, Afghanistan

Collaborated with a professional instruction team to develop, administer and improve effectiveness of the flight officer training program for the Afghan Air Force.Instrumental in re-writing entire program of instruction, including course syllabi, training and evaluation standards resulting in an improved and more comprehensive training program.Administered.

Daleville, AL

Through the ADDIE process, determined requirements and wrote comprehensive technical training courseware for US Army officer advanced professional development education.Led team and client meetings to determine customer training requirements, developed those requirements into final training products.Creating courseware, outlines, syllabi and accompanying.

1st CAV Division, Shindand Air Force Base, Afghanistan

Company TrainerDeveloped company training procedures to align with local procedural requirements and country restrictions.Wrote and published study materials for 75 personnel tailored to provide focused, critical information to meet the specific requirements and best practices of the combat environment.Created, administered, and evaluated written exams.

Fort Rucker, AL

Led 12 military and civilian instructor pilots in providing graduate level training and instruction to military aviation officers in advanced aircraft training.Planned, forecasted, managed, and scheduled training resources (aircraft, training areas, simulation devices, academic classes) to support a cyclical training program of 26 students and 100 training.

Republic Of Korea

Senior TrainerAdministered specialized instruction in aviation operations, regulations, company policy, standardized procedures, safety, and contingency planning based on military regulations and local policies.Mentored company personnel on briefings format, developing event timelines, contingency planning and delegating task responsibilities. Supervised.

Fort Rucker, AL

Supervised 6 military and civilian instructor pilots, integrated academic and performance-based training into effective support of graduate level instruction for US Army aviation officer advanced aircraft training.Planned and allocated resources based on daily changes in personnel, training locations, weather conditions and other resource.

Fort Rucker, AL

Senior officer, directly supervised 12 subordinate officers in the direct administration and development of over 1400 junior officers in military helicopter flight training. Direct counsel and advisor to the unit Commander on matters of officer personal/ professional development and flight training. Continuously provided individual counsel and mentorship.

M.A, Management, Safety And Security

Graduate program emphasizing management principles, organizational development, leadership styles, including its application to the safety.

Certificate, Aviation Safety, Aviation Safety Professional Certificate

B.A, Psychology

Undergraduate psychology program with coursework in developmental, behavioral, cognitive and social psychology.