Christopher Dixon Email & Phone Number

Fort Bragg, North Carolina, United States

Chris’ career in the U.S. Army has provided him the opportunity to lead soldiers both in the air and on the ground. His ability to organize, lead, and deliver results have proven effective at creating solutions to dynamic challenges. Currently an Instructor Pilot at Fort Bragg, Chris enjoys being able to impart upon new U.S. Army pilots the skills and knowledge he has received over his exciting career.➢ Trains and evaluates newly assigned pilots assigned to the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, ensuring Army standards are achieved. ➢ Deliver training on normal and emergency procedures, limitations, landing zone selection, sling load operations, and regulations.➢ Teach academic subject matter. Focus on fundamentals of flight, aerodynamics, crew coordination, and communication. ➢ Prepare new pilots to coordinate with members of airborne, air assault, and special forces, ensuring future mission success. ➢ Progress new aviators from training to full company integration and participation in company missions. ➢ Provide ongoing mentorship to all company pilots, ensuring that each pilot is an effective asset to the company and missions. ➢ Conduct annual proficiency and readiness testing for pilots in the unit, grading performance against current Army standards.

Oahu, Hawaii, United States

➢ As Company Flight Lead, planned and briefed missions tasked with providing various types of support to ground forces at 2nd Battalion, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade.➢ Flew as the lead aircraft on equipment/personnel relocation, troop evacuation, airborne, and air assault missions. ➢ Received ground support orders; evaluated/mitigated threats, coordinated logistics of arriving +/- 30 seconds of required time. ➢ Conducted briefings with aircraft commanders and ground support commanders to ensure shared understanding of missions. ➢ Planned a unit relocation to Thailand and the Philippines. Coordinated the movement of aircraft/equipment from Hawaii. ➢ As Company Supply Officer, accountable for $200M in company assets. Delegated equipment use to various departments. ➢ Responsible for completing requests for all supply replenishments/replacements. Returned equipment being phased out/retired.➢ Received designation as “Most Qualified” as Pilot and Supply Officer on annual evaluation report.

Fort Bliss, Texas, United States

➢ Responsible for the training and professional development of 60+ personnel assigned to C Company 1-37 Armored Regiment. ➢ Facilitated rifle range training events, ensuring an understanding of marksmanship fundamentals, weapons systems, and usage.➢ Led training exercises on moving as a team, land navigation, movement through wood lines, and entering/clearing buildings. ➢ Conducted practice sessions in Emergency First Responder (EFR), basic first aid, and lifesaving field medicine techniques.

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

➢ Represented the Army and delivered presentations at various recruiting events for high school and college students. ➢ Maintained current knowledge about various job assignments and the associated requirements/qualifications for job placement.➢ Proctored ASVAB tests, processed applications, and provided support for new recruits throughout the enlistment process.➢ Conducted weekly training and educational events for new recruits prior to their entry into basic training.

Fort Campbell, Kentucky, United States

➢ Oversaw the safety, well-being, and training for an infantry squad of 10+ soldiers at the 2-327th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division. ➢ Previously served as a Machine gunner tasked with providing supporting fire to allow team members to maneuver in training and while deployed.

Fort Hood, Texas, United States

➢ Served as member of an infantry squad responsible for providing support to unit leadership to complete mission objectives at the 1-141st Infantry.➢ Completed Basic Training, Advanced Individual Training, and graduated Air Assault School (2005).

Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States

14 CFR Part 61 and Part 141 FAA approved flight school providing aircraft, instruments, and multi-engine instruction to primary and advanced flight students pursuing their private, instruments, and multi-engine flight ratings utilizing FTD, and aircraft.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Aviation, 4.0

Activities and Societies: Omega Nu Lambda National Honor SocietySumma Cum Laude. Concurrent with full-time employment.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Business Administration

99 Credit Hours completed. Concurrent with full-time employment.