Eric McKinney
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Credentials
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Airline Transport Pilot
Federal Aviation AdministrationAug, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Government Flight Representative
Defense Logistics AgencyAug, 2007- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Ventura Air Services
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United States
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Airlines and Aviation
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1 - 100 Employee
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Captain
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Sep 2021 - Present
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US Army
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United States
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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Battalion Commander
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Jul 2019 - Jul 2021
- BE-350ER pilot-in-command- Embedded pilot/advisor for the Army CL-650 integration program- Responsible for the health, welfare, training and safety for over 500 Soldiers and Civilians- Oversees $550 million in equipment and prime contract support
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Aerial - ISR Chief
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May 2018 - Jul 2019
- Team Chief for the programmatic execution of Army intelligence collection aircraft- Responsible for the programming and budgeting for 21 funding lines totaling over $1.8 billion- Developed the foundational framework for integrating high-altitude aircraft sensing capability
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Battalion Commander
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May 2017 - May 2018
- BE-200 pilot-in-command- Commander for a Task Force comprising over 50 aircraft and 1,000 Soldiers and Civilians
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Executive Officer
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May 2016 - May 2017
- Assisted the US Army Deputy Chief of Staff, G3/5/7 in the management of the 2,500 member staff- Managed all travel, ceremonial requirements and personal correspondence for the Army G3
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Commander
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May 2014 - May 2016
- GIV pilot-in-command- Provided global executive air transport for commanding generals and congressional delegations
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US Army
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United States
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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Chief Operations Officer
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Mar 2012 - Jul 2013
- BE-300 pilot-in-command - Chief Operations Officer for a Task Force comprising over 80 aircraft and 1,200 personnel - BE-300 pilot-in-command - Chief Operations Officer for a Task Force comprising over 80 aircraft and 1,200 personnel
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Education
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Central Mich
MSA, Leadership -
U.S. Army Command and General Staff College
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Wentworth Institute of Technology
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering