Zohrab Grigorian, Mba, Atp Email & Phone Number

Miami, Fl, Us

Volaree Consulting engages with new entrants (Start-Ups) and Growth-Phase private air operators ready for momentum-based growth. In addition to helping with ongoing air carrier support, we strategize, mastermind, and spearhead M&A initiatives, organizational growth, and transformation projects for entrepreneurs at all levels.Our focus areas are brand strategy, investor education in aviation, organizational structure development, optimal operational strategy, regulatory compliance strategy, quality-focused holistic safety standards implementation, global business operations and regulatory affairs, compliance, and certifications.As the Founder of Volaree Aviation Consulting, I value operational safety and efficiency and emphasize those values in my work. I am keenly focused on implementing quality management principles while working with your team to challenge the status quo.The approach Volaree takes revolves around a progressive and holistic view of strategic advising by working to affect foundational change within our clients' organizations and to create opportunities for our clients to reach peak performance at "continuous improvement" levels throughout their organization.My team is routinely hired by aviation entrepreneurs and industry new entrants for M&A initiatives, FAA certifications, consulting with aviation executives, compliance audits/evaluations, operations expansion projects, and buyers of FAA pt.135 businesses.We are typically called upon by operators and entrepreneurs seeking impactful and fast-paced strategic consulting, problem-solving, & action-driven results for various facets of the private aviation space. Volaree Aviation is the recognized authority on expert strategic planning for exponential growth and impactful, action-driven startup of commercial air operations.More at https://volaree.com

Brookshire, Texas, Us

Manage daily operations of a helicopter offshore operation located in the Middle East. Manage a cadre of 16 pilots and 50 support staff for the operation. Oversee FAA regulatory compliance, regulatory affairs for ICAO states involved (including KSA-GACA). Manage and maintain operational control functions, and develop and manage flight operations processes, procedures, and organizational protocol through people-management and a dynamic library of company manuals.

Brookshire, Texas, Us

ALG Group is an FAA certificated pt.135 AOC-holding entity. The company was certified to operate on-demand "air taxi" charter flights since the third quarter of 2014. The company and its management team are currently in good standing with the FAA and have never had any violations, incidents, accidents, or any other action brought against them.I was fully responsible for the certification of the company's pt.135 AOC, as well as to operate the certificated aircraft as PIC and to consult with aircraft owners regarding pt.135 certification, conformance, certificate maintenance, and flight operations management.

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Work directly with ownership and top management to support and catalyze the company’s growth initiatives. Helped grow the company’s fleet from one (1) “9-or-less” aircraft to a growing fleet of Gulfstream IV and 550 aircraft totaling roughly 10X growth in under 12 months. Past projects include Fundamental support of growth initiatives, Certification of “10-or-more” passenger carrying operations (with Gulfstream aircraft), Certification for Class II Navigation (A056, B036, B037, B039, and associated expansion of B050 and other relevant paragraphs), Safety systems deployment, industry safety audit support (four successful audits within 6-weeks), along with ongoing compliance and operations (both domestic and international flight ops) support, massive change management, and management coaching regarding fundamental sustainability in operations during rapid growth.

Led a small team tasked with the initial planning and implementation of the business, including strategic planning, setting organizational goals & objectives, and establishing a direction for the new business. Projects included web and social media development, marketing and strategic planning, establishing a budget and finance management protocol, risk management planning, and quality control plan development. Responsible for establishing organizational structure, internal reporting, communications and information systems, and for developing technical processes, procedures, manuals, and regulations required for flight operations. As PIC, was responsible for the safe & professional operation of company aircraft and was the "face" of the company's 5-star customer service campaign.Aviation Business Sector: Air Tours (pt.91.147)

Eagan, Minnesota, Us

Hired as a pilot-in-command and team leader responsible for establishing effective resource management techniques and utilizing technical knowledge and expertise to achieve safe, legal, and on-time operation of the aircraft, crew, passengers, and cargo. Participated in flight operations quality programs as a line pilot and a committee member and officer of the MEC at ALPA.

Irving, Tx, Us

Assisted the captain as a required team member with duties associated with the safe and professional operation of Embraer regional jet aircraft throughout the American Eagle network.

Sole pilot responsible for planning and operating flights to transport time-sensitive bank cargo to various destinations in Arizona.

Master Of Business Administration, Project Management

Bachelor Of Science, Aeronautical Science