John Krouse Email & Phone Number

Experienced Naval Aviator and Commercial Pilot with over 4000 total hours, including Part 135 & 121, Multi-Engine Jet & Turboprop, Instructor and Maintenance Pilot. FAA rated Airline Transport Pilot, Certified Flight Instructor Fixed & Rotary Wing and Rotary Wing Instrument Pilot, type rated in the BE-400, MU-300, BE-300, ERJ-145, BE-200, DC-9, L-382 and S-70. Retired U.S. Navy Captain, experienced pilot, leader and mentor. Flew multi- and single-engine aircraft with perfect safety record in CONUS and OCONUS military, passenger and cargo flight operations, often in autonomous situations. Excelled as a naval aviation primary flight instructor to U.S. and international students, teaching and re-enforcing crew resource management. Demonstrated strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills in 25 years of military assignments, often demanded operating outside comfort zone, above rank and beyond scope of responsibility. Roles ranged from squadron to major staff level including CENTCOM staff in theater, squadron command and culminating in multiple roles on the Navy four-star staff at the Pentagon. Possesses team first, customer service and work ethic traits that began at thirteen years old as a caddy and these traits have expanded as a commercial and private airline pilot, then team roles as a mission planner and instructor in post-Navy career. Available immediately for any opportunity.

Listed skills include Military Operations, Navy, Operational Planning, Security Clearance, and 18 others.