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Caravan Amphibian Operations Manager
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Caravan Amphibian Operations Manager
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Olympia, Washington, United States
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Michael Cuthbert is listed as Caravan Amphibian Operations Manager at Fly The Whale, a with 39 employees, based in Olympia, Washington, United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Michael Cuthbert.
Michael Cuthbert previously worked as Caravan Amphib Pilot at Fly The Whale and Aviation Safety Manager at Washington State Department Of Natural Resources. Michael Cuthbert holds Bs, Professioanl Aeronautics from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
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Currently a Seaplane Program Manager for 2 Aircraft and 4 Pilots operating out of the Long Island area responsible for coordination of missions to and from the city as well as all aspects of Aviation Maintenance, Training, Standardization, Safety, and Operations.Aviation Program Manager and Safety Manager previously for the WADNR Wildfire Aviation Program consisting of 12 specially modified Bell UH-1 aircraft, 13 highly skilled and carded aerial firefighting aviators, 6 licensed aviation maintenance technicians, 1 chief pilot, 1 chief mechanic, and having resourcing oversight of an elite 40 man Helitak crew. Responsible for resourcing, managing, training, evolving, and deploying the program team as an effective Initial Attack combined suppression force against wild land fires that threaten the lives and property of the people of Washington State. Managed $25M budget contracting of 6 Fireboss and 4 rotor aerial firefighters and managed the aircraft managers and basing in support of 6 Wildfire Aerial Firefighting Bases with many of them developed and built from zero. Overall had 70 personnel in the program fundamentally evolving the program from 4 rotor wing aircraft and two bases. Increased Initial Attack Success Rate from 92% to 96% saving the state 100s of million of dollars in Firefighting costs and damage.Previously served as Battalion Senior Warrant Officer for a 600 man Special Operations Aviation Battalion responsible for the training, progression, employment, positioning, and development of 94 Warrant Officers. Served as an Aircraft Accident Investigator for the US Army Combat Readiness / Safety Center and Senior Warrant Officer Advisor to the Commanding General. Additionally employed as Chief Operations Officer for the Combat Readiness Safety Center at Fort Rucker. Served as a Battalion Aviation Safety Officer, Instructor Pilot, Master Aerial Gunner, Instrument Examiner, and Standardization Assault and Armed Helicopter Pilot. Have deployed numerous times to Iraq and Afghanistan with some experience in South America and the Pacific Rim region. Most experience serving as part of Special Operations Aviation Regiment. Flight Safety Trained as a multi engine Fixed Wing Pilot as well as Caravan C208B Amphibian Pilot. Commercial Rotary Instrument CFII, Type rating in the S70, and NVG Instructor endorsement.Specialties: Aviation and Ground Safety, Flight Instruction and Training, Personnel Management, Plans and Operations, COA Development, High Risk Mission Execution, Budget Management and Resourcing.
Listed skills include Military, Army, Command, Helicopters, and 46 others.
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Fly The Whale
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Michael Cuthbert work experience
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Caravan Amphib Pilot
CurrentCaravan Amphib and King Air Pilot. Aviation Safety Manager. Project Management. Program Management. Aviation Management Survey Auditor. Aviation Accident Investigations.
Feb 2022 - Present
Aviation Safety Manager
Mar 2019 - Dec 2021
Aviation Program Manager
Washington State Department Of Natural Resources
Aug 2015 - Feb 2019
Cw5 - Battalion Senior Warrant Officer
Warrant Officer Personnel Management, Training, and Development for 94 Warrant Officers. Senior Warrant Officer Advisor to the Commander in Warrant Officer positioning, retention, and progression. Fully Mission Qualified Pilot in Command, MH-60L/M Instructor Pilot, DAP Master Gunner, Instrument Examiner, Battalion Aviation Safety Officer.
Mar 2011 - Jan 2016
Cw5 - Battalion Aviation Safety Officer
Oversight of Special Operation Aviation Battalion Safety Program. Senior Advisor to the Commander in the safe employment, training, maintenance, and operations of a 5 Company Battalion. Duties include review and developement of tactics, techniques, and procedures, OSHA compliance, Environmental compliance, tracking and categorizing mishaps and accidents, data mining for trends of mishaps in Army Aviation, and Accident Investigation.
Aug 2009 - Mar 2011
Cw5 - Chief Operations Officer, Aircraft Accident Investigator
Investigating, Analyzing, and Determining root causes of Army Aviation Accidents Globally at the Army's Combat Readiness / Safety Center, responsible for the development of corrective action and advising Senior Army Leadership for DA level institution of Policies, Procedures, Standards, Training, and Equipment. Chief Operations Officer at the CRC responsible for the coordination, resourcing, and deployment of over 7 Central Accident Investigation Teams both Ground and Aviation. Presentation and Briefing of Findings and Recommendations to Commanding General Officers.
Aug 2006 - Aug 2009
Cw2 To Cw4 - Standardization Instructor Pilot, Master Aerial Gunner
MH60 Assault and Attack Standardization Instructor Pilot and Aviation Safety Officer. Responsible for training and evaluating Instructors and pilots for the employment of the MH-60 in both Assault and Attack roles. Aviation Safety Officer responsible for regulation compliance and safe operation on high density parking and operations locations.
Sep 1994 - Sep 2006
W1 To W2 - Pilot
UH-60 Assault Pilot in Air Cavalry and Armored Cavalry. Attended Aviation Safety Officer Course and Instructor Pilots Course. Deployed in support of Desert Storm. Served as an Air Movement Officer.
Aug 1987 - Aug 1994
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Jeff Nossal
Colleague at Fly The WhaleBarnstable County, Massachusetts, United States
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Chrysovalantis Koutsaplis
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Seth Agemy
Colleague at Fly The WhaleAurora, Colorado, United States
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James Ezold
Colleague at Fly The WhaleNew York City Metropolitan Area, United States
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Nguyen Vu
Colleague at Fly The WhaleSan Jose, California, United States
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David Newton
Colleague at Fly The WhaleHallandale Beach, Florida, United States
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David Ziemer
Colleague at Fly The WhaleFort Collins, Colorado, United States
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Eamonn Maguire
Colleague at Fly The WhaleMystic, Connecticut, United States
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Mohammed Rashid
Colleague at Fly The WhaleUnited Arab Emirates
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Holt Lindenberger
Colleague at Fly The WhaleMiami-Fort Lauderdale Area, United States
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Jeff Nossal
Colleague at Fly The WhaleBarnstable County, Massachusetts, United States
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Chrysovalantis Koutsaplis
Colleague at Fly The WhaleNorth Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Seth Agemy
Colleague at Fly The WhaleAurora, Colorado, United States
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James Ezold
Colleague at Fly The WhaleNew York City Metropolitan Area, United States
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Nguyen Vu
Colleague at Fly The WhaleSan Jose, California, United States
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David Newton
Colleague at Fly The WhaleHallandale Beach, Florida, United States
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David Ziemer
Colleague at Fly The WhaleFort Collins, Colorado, United States
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Eamonn Maguire
Colleague at Fly The WhaleMystic, Connecticut, United States
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Mohammed Rashid
Colleague at Fly The WhaleUnited Arab Emirates
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Holt Lindenberger
Colleague at Fly The WhaleMiami-Fort Lauderdale Area, United States
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3 education records
Michael Cuthbert education
Bs, Professioanl Aeronautics
Level I Graduate, Aviation, Pass
National Aerial Firefighting Academy
Environmental And Safety Compliance Program Manager, Occupational Safety And Health Technology/Technician, Graduate
Us Army Aviation Safety Officer Course
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What company does Michael Cuthbert work for?
Michael Cuthbert works for Fly The Whale.
What is Michael Cuthbert's role at Fly The Whale?
Michael Cuthbert is listed as Caravan Amphibian Operations Manager at Fly The Whale.
Where is Michael Cuthbert based?
Michael Cuthbert is based in Olympia, Washington, United States while working with Fly The Whale.
What companies has Michael Cuthbert worked for?
Michael Cuthbert has worked for Fly The Whale, Washington State Department Of Natural Resources, U.S. Army, Us Army, and Chief Warrant Officer, Mh-60 Sp, Aso.
Who are Michael Cuthbert's colleagues at Fly The Whale?
Michael Cuthbert's colleagues at Fly The Whale include Jeff Nossal, Chrysovalantis Koutsaplis, Seth Agemy, James Ezold, and Nguyen Vu.
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Michael Cuthbert holds Bs, Professioanl Aeronautics from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
What skills is Michael Cuthbert known for?
Michael Cuthbert is listed with skills including Military, Army, Command, Helicopters, Aviation, Special Operations, Security Clearance, and Military Operations.
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