A highly trained and skilled WEAPON SYSTEMS OFFICER (WSO) and former WEAPON SYSTEMS OPERATOR (WSOp) recently serving in the Royal Air Force as a Flight Commander, Executive Officer (XO) and Poseidon MRA1 Mission Commander on a front-line flying squadron. My background includes many flying roles as both a navigator and WSO/WSOp on several aircraft types. This includes extensive experience in maritime aviation, air and ground instructional duties, the management of two high profile Course Design and Training teams and the supervision of all maritime aircrew flying activities. A proven military leader with a successful track record of commanding, operating and training in the middle management arena. Experienced in motivating and leading teams and individuals to achieve exacting standards within restrictive constraints. A flexible and intelligent leader who delivers under pressure, ensuring all task goals are attained