Transport Canada ATPL-H, FAA CPL/IFR Helicopter Pilot with 11,000+hrs experienced in a wide variety of operations for VFR and IFR flying including 7000+hrs vertical reference for external loads, 3900+hrs mountain terrain, 4000+hrs in mediums, 2500+hrs multi engines, 1100+hrs heavies, 500+hrs IFR/Night, 160+hrs NVG and BCFS advanced mountain flying course.IFR rated in 2009 with 7 renewals. Long line time with a variety of lengths from 30-280 feet for seismic bags, seismic drills, diamond drills, power line, construction and fires.Transport Canada type endorsements: BH47, BH05, BH06, BH07, BH12, BH14, BHST, HU30, HU50, RH44, EC30, AS355, MBK7 and A139. FAA type endorsements: AB-139, AW-139, BH-14, and BH-14STAreas flown in Canada: (BC, AB, SK, MB, ON, QC, NB, YK, NWT, & NU)USA: (MT, ID, CA, UT, WI, IL, MI, OH, PA & NY)Australia: (NSW, QLD & WA)Greece: (Elefsina, Araxos, Loannina, Thessaloniki, Volos, Alexandroupoli, Crete & Rhodes) military air force base operations for fire fighting. Aircraft ditching, helicopter under water egress (HUET) & Sea survival course, TDG air/ground, H2S alive, WHIMIS, Human Factors, CRM, Utility Wire Environment, First aid/CPR, Firearms Possession and Acquisition. NAFC, ASIC, PG&E, SCE and USFS Approved, Fully vaccinated for COVID-19, current Canadian Passport and open USA work visa.Chief pilot and company training pilot for initial endorsements, annual recurrent & advanced training for emergency PPC prep, external loads, hover exit, low visibility and speciality operations on BH05, BH06, BH07, BH12, EC30, AS355 & HU50. Types of Operations: Air Ambulance, SAR, North Warning System (DND), Heli-skiing, Avalanche Bombing, Fire Fighting with Water Bucket, Belly Tank, Sea Snorkel & Drip Torch, Flood Evacuations and Rescue, 3D Seismic (Bag Picker & Dynanav GPS), Seismic Drills, Diamond Drills up to 4000 lbs, Mining Support, Heli-Logging, Logging Support, Tree Planting, Survey, Oilfield Support, Crew Moves, Well Site Servicing, Training Pilot, Ski Hill Chairlift/Cell Phone Tower/Alpine Cabin/Power Line and Remote Camp Construction. Heavy lift up to 6600 lbs.Flight training unit owner operating Cherokee 140’s for fixed wing Recreation Pilot Permit, Private Pilot License, Commercial Pilot License and Instrument, Night, VFR-OTT, Instructor ratings from the Lacombe, Alberta airport.
Listed skills include Helicopters, Aircraft, Flights, Commercial Aviation, and 45 others.