Manager
Fly Arkansas, Llc
Little Rock, Arkansas Area
-Have over 14 years of experience in aviation fuel management and logistics. -Negotiated airline and freight operator contracts for fueling and ground support.-Worked with numerous vendors in the aviation community to source and fulfill maintenance, product, and service requests.-Fluent in ICAO/NATO phonetic alphabet.-Managed hangar operations and leasing.-Attended MBAA conference almost yearly on behalf of Titan and Fly Arkansas.-Coordinated and negotiated leases with cities and vendors. -Successfully bid and negotiated numerous DOD contracts while maintaining 100% fulfillment satisfaction ratings.-Provided support to industry peers with their DOD contracts.-Successfully manufactured many aviation products that provide support to ground service and DOD equipment.-Maintained and inspected ground equipment and fuel farms for FBOs, including daily, weekly, quarterly, monthly, and yearly documentation.-Certified bi-yearly in Fuel QC Management Training by NATA Safety 1st and Titan (formerly Shell) programs.-Managed crew of over 20 operation specialists. -Managed active flight line clients and their aircraft.-Loaded and unloaded pallets on freight aircraft.-Personally pumped over 1 million gallons of fuel and tugged over 1,000 miles with aircraft in tow with no accidents or incidents.-Successfully helped sell the Fly Arkansas KLIT FBO to a major brand, Lynx FBO. Also helped sell the Fly Arkansas KBPK FBO to a smaller operator.-Currently provide consultant and minor support to our remaining FBO in Arkansas, KHRO.