Experience

Castle Air Aviation Group

• United Kingdom
• Airlines and Aviation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Line Pilot AW109E/S/SP

  • Aug 2021 - Present



Freelance

• United Kingdom

• Commercial Helicopter Pilot

  • Jun 2011 - Apr 2022

  Currently rated on Cabri G2 / R44 / AW109E/S Previously rated on R22, EC120, AS350/EC130 and AS355F2 CRM / Dangerous Goods / Fire Training / First Aid at Work qualifications all valid. Line and base checked on AW109E/S with Castle Air at Biggin Hill, and flying as P2 on the AW109E with Arena Aviation at Redhill. FI(H) unrestricted teaching PPL(H) and type ratings on the G2 and R44 with EBG Helicopters at Redhill. Currently rated on Cabri G2 / R44 / AW109E/S Previously rated on R22, EC120, AS350/EC130 and AS355F2 CRM / Dangerous Goods / Fire Training / First Aid at Work qualifications all valid. Line and base checked on AW109E/S with Castle Air at Biggin Hill, and flying as P2 on the AW109E with Arena Aviation at Redhill. FI(H) unrestricted teaching PPL(H) and type ratings on the G2 and R44 with EBG Helicopters at Redhill.



Metropolitan Police

• United Kingdom
• Law Enforcement
• 700 & Above Employee

• Police Sergeant - Dog Section

  • Nov 1986 - Mar 2016

  Joined the Met in 1986: served in SE London Transferred to Traffic Patrol in 2000: Class 1 Advanced Driver Response Motorcyclist Advanced Vehicle Examiner and PG9 (prohibition) Officer Accident Investigator Authorised Vehicle Weigher Officer Safety Instructor Police Fitness Instructor Classroom Trainer Acting, then Temporary Sergeant Assisted in setting up and training the Millennium Team, dedicated to policing around the Millennium Dome and the Greenwich Peninsula - fleet manager. Permanent promotion to Sergeant in 2000: Westminster - response team (Patrol Sergeant, Control Room Supervisor and Custody Officer) 2000 - Police Driving Assessor 2002 - Dog Support Unit 1st operational dog - General Purpose and Tactical Firearms Support roles Twice winner of Area Police Dog Trials 2nd place Regional Police Dog Trials 9th place National Police Dog Trials 2nd operational dog now working - General Purpose 2nd place Area Police Dog Trials 2014 Team Trainer - Police Dog Instructor Show less