David Hill Email & Phone Number

Palm City, FL, US

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

A-320 rated pilot. Domestic and International operations.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

CRJ-200/700/900 rated [CL-65]

Quantico, Virginia, United States

Provide technical expertise and support to shape and influence joint concept development and implementation. Assessed the impacts of the Joint Warfighting Concept and various joint operating and supporting concepts with the goal to integrate the USMC’s competencies with joint forces, multinational, and interagency. -Researched, wrote and staffed joint and.

Quantico, Virginia, United States

Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Marine Corps.

Central America

• Served as the Aviation Combat Element Detachment Officer-In-Charge, responsible for four CH-53E ($180 Million, $45 million per airframe) aircraft and 82 personnel while deployed in support of Special Purpose Marine Air.
• Coordinated daily helicopter assault support operations for the task force, culminating in 675 mishap free flight hours spanning operations across Honduras, Guatemala, Belize and El Salvador.
• Executed maintenance planning, coordination and supervision to provide a mission capability rate of 81%.
• Served as Air Mission Commander for four aircraft movement from North Carolina to Honduras, requiring multiple air-to-air refueling requirements with C-130 transport and meeting all international diplomatic clearance.
• Pilot-in-command for Second Lady of the United States helicopter movement in Guatemala City.
• Senior pilot on detachment, responsible for training and evaluating all junior pilots on standardization, flight leadership, aircraft commander responsibilities, instruments, night systems and maintenance test flight.

MCAS New River, North Carolina

• Executive Officer for 230 Marines and 12 CH-53E aircraft squadron. Directed, coordinated and integrated the maintenance, operations and staff functions, and led the squadron during the Commander’s absence.
• Planned, directed and prioritized activities and flying operations to meet all operational and training requirements
• Led the command safety program, standardization board, instrument flight board, human factors council and aviation safety council
• Provided mentoring and professional development advice to Marines of all ranks, enhancing retention and affording them the greatest opportunity for promotion
• Led a detachment (4 x CH-53E) to Smyrna, TN in support of an exercise that integrated Marines and Army special operations command (Exercise Raven 18.3)

MCAS New River, North Carolina

• Responsible for the supervision and operation of the squadron department per the Naval Aviation Maintenance Program. Ensure 39 separate maintenance programs complied with all military and federal regulatory requirements.
• Integrated with the squadron operations department to support daily/weekly/monthly flight schedules, and produced a monthly maintenance plan to account for all planned maintenance requirements
• Coordinated laterally with logistics (MALS-29), readiness centers (FRCE), and program offices to ensure aircraft availability and parts readiness for all assigned missions
• Deployed detachment to Ft. Drum, NY to evaluate unit readiness under adverse, cold weather conditions
• Provided leadership, mentorship and guidance for 155 Marines in the maintenance department

Quantico, Virginia, United States

Served for four years as a Presidential Helicopter Pilot (Marine One), White House Helicopter Standardization Evaluator, Syllabus Instructor and Instrument Instructor. Responsibilities included Director of Operations, Director of Flight Operations, Scheduling Officer and Aviation Safety Officer.

Quantico, Virginia, United States

• Responsible for planning and execution of all operations of the Presidential Executive Helicopter Squadron, including the operational tasking of over 30 VIP helicopters/tilt-rotors, and personnel management of 800.
• Responsible for long range forecasting, monthly campaign planning, weekly and daily scheduling of all assets and personnel to meet the helicopter mission requirements of the White House, Department of Defense VIP lift.
• Served as a “Marine One” pilot, one of only five pilots authorized as Pilot-In-Command of a Presidential Helicopter Flight. Flew 31 POTUS missions, 175 flight hours and was responsible as detachment officer in charge.
• Planned, scheduled and supervised the execution of over 5315 mishap free flight hours, including 87 POTUS and 37 VPOTUS flights within the National Capital Region, 88 helicopter detachments in support of POTUS travel.
• Served as a Command Pilot responsible for the daily functions of the Anacostia Alert Facility, VH-3D and VH-60N standardization evaluations, and overseas detachments
• Served as squadron flight evaluator, instrument instructor and crew resource management facilitator – certified 11 junior pilots as aircraft commanders

Quantico, Virginia, United States

• Responsibilities included Risk Management, Aviation Safety, Personnel Scheduling, Organizational Management.
• Develop and coordinated the daily flight schedule and Anacostia detachment duty schedule, squadron deployment plans, and conduct liaison with the executive flight detachment, maintenance department and White House.
• Manage all pilot scheduling and training covering four aircraft (3, 60, 46, 22) and twelve different training syllabi for 84 pilots.
• Developed, implemented and executed the squadron safety program, mishap prevention programs, hazardous report program, and Aviation Mishap Board.
• Designated an Aircraft Commander (PIC) in the CH-46E, VH-3D and VH-60N (WHHAC)

Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States

• Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Instructor - responsible for tactical employment of CH-53 helicopters during combat operations. Trained all unit pilots in the tactics, techniques and procedures for operational.
• CH-53D (H-65) Helicopter Pilot, Weapons and Tactics Instructor, Flight Leadership Standardization Evaluator, Aircraft and Instrument Instructor, Functional Check Pilot. Crew Resource Management Instructor
• Combat deployment (Operation Enduring Freedom) to Camp Leatherneck (Bastion), Afghanistan.
• Subject Matter Expert for mission planning, briefing/de-briefing, and unit weapons system employment.
• Maintenance Administration Division Officer in Charge.
• Assistant Operations Officer, responsible for the administrative oversight with the Operations department, and assisting with the development and execution of squadron training and employment plan.

Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States

• Served as the Squadron Aviation Safety Officer. Responsible for managing the aviation safety program, human factors council and aviation mishap board.
• Advise the commander on all matters relating to aviation safety and manage the command aviation safety program, maintain all aviation safety records, assist in aircraft mishap investigations, convene and run the.
• Train Squadron aircrew on aerodynamics, environmental factors, mishap reviews, hazard reports and mishap plans.
• As Pilot Training Officer, develop and execute a unit training program for pilots and aircrew that supports the commanders training guidance and improves squadron readiness while adhering to established training.
• Serve as the unit subject matter expert for mission planning, briefing/de-briefing, threat systems and CH-53D employment.
• Pilot Qualifications included: Aircraft commander, Functional Check Pilot, Section Leader, Division Leader, Flight Leader, Air Mission Commander, Terrain Flight Instructor, Night Systems Instructor, Defensive Measures.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Finance

Command And Staff College, Advanced Military And Operational Studies

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