J. Michael Mcclendon Email & Phone Number

Monroe, La, Us

Greater New Orleans Area

King Air 350 pilot providing organizations with time-sensitive air transport of high priority passengers and cargo and other critical air logistic support.

Greater New Orleans Area

Managed an administrative staff of 15 personnel responsible for providing oversight of all pay, entitlements and daily support to corporate officers and a headquarters staff of 200, while also providing additional guidance and support to a 4,000-member organization comprised of 32 distinct organizations across 14 states. Served as on official to whom members could bring allegations of fraud, waste, abuse or mismanagement. Investigated all allegations and made recommendations to the chairman in concert with the legal team as well as drafting sensitive executive responses to the Office of Legislative Affairs and Communication. Managed a 20-person inspection team which inspected 10 organizations for compliance with all federal and organizational policies and regulations while instructing their staffs in best practices.

Crestview, Fl

Provided tax-free retirement solutions for business owners and individuals. Consulted with clients over age 65 to provide post-retirement estate planning options, and Medicare health insurance products. Consulted with businesses to provide access to group health, life, and accident insurance policies as well as individuals requiring access to financial products such as life/health insurance and annuities.

Camp Pendleton, Ca

Aviation Maintenance / Senior Department Head 2008 – 2014Directed the work activities, training, personnel management and performance evaluation of 240+ employees conducting maintenance operations for 20 military helicopters valued at $120M+ and supporting of 2,100+ flight hours. Managed 11,374 maintenance actions utilizing 35,531 mishap-free maintenance man-hours, culminating in a Mission Capable readiness rate of 87.6% and Full Mission Capable readiness rate of 84.8%, exceeding US Navy goals of 80% and 77% respectively. Successfully prepared the maintenance department for and passed the organizational maintenance inspection with a satisfactory 76% overall grade, scoring better than 21 peer organizations. Modified squadron maintenance practices to reduce post-overhaul functional check flight testing time by 32% and eliminated long-term problems associated with rotor track and balance regimes.Operations Officer / Strategic Planner 2004 – 2008 Directed the work activities, training and personnel management as senior executive of a military aviation unit conducting flight operations and tactical transport of personnel and cargo in Asia and the Western Pacific region. Planned squadron missions to support flight operations and Assault Support mission profiles during combat and humanitarian/disaster relief operations. Devised and instituted a new policy for tool control procedures, a new method to simplify and streamline the accurate tracking and completion of maintenance training qualifications, and new policies ensuring all maintenance program references remain current. Represented organization to foreign government agencies during an international strategic Planning Conference in the Republic of the Philippines; developed and coordinated bilateral ground and aviation training activities in collaboration with Philippine military counterparts.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Master'S Degree, Military Operational Art