General Manager Training Operations and Flight Standards

• Jun 2022 - Present

Captain

• Sep 2018 - Aug 2022

Contract Pilot BE400/XTi and CL60 Contract Pilot BE400/XTi and CL60

Captain-Beechjet

• Nov 2018 - Mar 2019

Captain-Beechjet

• Aug 2017 - Sep 2018

Part 135 BE40/NXT Captain Part 135 BE40/NXT Captain

Pilot in Command (Captain)

• Mar 2016 - Aug 2017

Pilot, Army MC-12 (KingAir). MARSS, Medium Altitude Reconnaissance Surveillance System, operating in support of coalition forces. Pilot, Army MC-12 (KingAir). MARSS, Medium Altitude Reconnaissance Surveillance System, operating in support of coalition forces.

Pilot

• Jun 2015 - Mar 2016

I'm formerly a line pilot on the BE350i Super King Air at Gama Aviation. Gama Aviation works in conjunction with Wheels Up to operate a fleet of approximately 40 Super King Airs and 12 Citation XL/XLS business jets. Wheels Up is a rapidly expanding membership based company with offices in Times Square in NYC. Gama Aviation LLC, a subsidiary of UK based Gama Aviation, operates from offices in Shelton, Conn. I'm formerly a line pilot on the BE350i Super King Air at Gama Aviation. Gama Aviation works in conjunction with Wheels Up to operate a fleet of approximately 40 Super King Airs and 12 Citation XL/XLS business jets. Wheels Up is a rapidly expanding membership based company with offices in Times Square in NYC. Gama Aviation LLC, a subsidiary of UK based Gama Aviation, operates from offices in Shelton, Conn.

Director of Aviation

• Jul 2014 - Mar 2015

I managed a Part 91 scheduled cargo airline with six PC-12's, managed a large Part 135 contract carrier, and managed a NetJets account. The department had 17 pilots and 7 Aviation Maintenance Techs. We had 29 scheduled flights nightly covering most of the United States. During my tenure, we implemented a plan to achieve IS-BAO level 1, implemented a fully functional SMS, implemented ARINCDIRECT flight following services, and hired a Safety Manager and a Maintenance Manager. I also coordinated the purchase of two PC-12's and the sale of the department's two Navajo freighters. During my tenure, the department passed an informal IS-BAO level 1 audit conducted by Baldwin Safety.

Director of Aviation

• Nov 2007 - Jan 2014

Managed a corporate flight department staffed with 30 employees and equipped with two Challenger 601's and two Saab 2000's. During my tenure, the department achieved IS-BAO Stage 2, developed a fully functioning SMS, and received numerous NBAA safe flying awards. Supervised the development of the General Operations Manual and the General Manual. Supervised the establishment of a department Standardization and Training Program. We transitioned to paperless cockpit operations during this period and integrated IPAD electornic flight bags into our operation. Actively participated in regional Safety Round- tables and helped establish the NBAA Training Advisory Committee.

Captain A320/B737

• 1985 - 2007

Captain major airline domestic U.S. High density Northeast corridor and Caribbean experience. First Officer on the Airbus A330 with trans Atlantic service from Philadelphia to major European destinations. Captain major airline domestic U.S. High density Northeast corridor and Caribbean experience. First Officer on the Airbus A330 with trans Atlantic service from Philadelphia to major European destinations.

Colonel, USA, Retired

• Oct 1970 - Nov 2003

Retired Army Aviator. 6.5 years active duty with the remainder of my 33 years in the North Carolina Army National Guard. Extensive Operations and Training, S-3, experience. I held command at all levels to include Armored Cavalry Platoon Commander, Attack Helicopter Platoon Commander, Apache Helicopter Battalion Commander,( LTC), and Aviation Group Commander,( Colonel). Three years joint experience at Joint Forces Command, Joint Warfighting Center, Norfolk, Va. Graduate of the Army Aviation Advanced Course, Command and General Staff College, and Army War College.

Check Captain Boeing 727/Gulfstream G-1

• Apr 1982 - Oct 1985

Conducted line checks and Initial Operating Experience for new Captains and First Officers on the Boeing 727-100 freighter and the Gulfstream G-1 freighter Conducted line checks and Initial Operating Experience for new Captains and First Officers on the Boeing 727-100 freighter and the Gulfstream G-1 freighter