Experience

Australian Federation of Air Pilots (AFAP)

• Australia
• Airlines and Aviation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Safety and Technical Manager

  • Jun 2017 - Present



AFAP - Australian Federation of Air Pilots

• South Melbourne

• Technical Consultant

  • Jun 2015 - Present



Airwork Flight Operations Limited

• Brisbane, Australia

• Flight Operations Manager Australia- Airwork Flight Operations

  • May 2013 - Apr 2015



Travel Air (PNG) Limited

• Papua New Guinea
• Airlines and Aviation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CEO

  • Sep 2012 - Apr 2013

  Authorised by the board to ensure that Travel Air’s operations are properly resourced, financed and carried out in compliance with the requirements and standards prescribed in Part 119 of the Regulations. Responsible for effectively and efficiently carrying out the following duties and responsibilities: 1. Provide strategic direction and planning. 2. Ensure that resources acceptable to the Director of the CASA PNG are available such that all activities undertaken by Travel Air can be properly resourced and financed. 3. Ensure that the organisation complies with the requirements of Part 119 of the CARs which relate to Air Operator Certification, and that operations and activities are carried out in accordance with the requirements and standards prescribed by that Part and the Travel Air Exposition. 4. Establish a Quality Assurance and Safety Management System and ensure the Organisation's commitment to quality/safety principles and practices. 5. Ensure that any changes to Travel Air’s organisational structure are incorporated in the Exposition and other official documentation and such amendments are forwarded to the Director in accordance with the requirements specified in CAR 119.111. 6. Overall, lead by example to exemplify the attitudes and professionalism of the Company’s operation. Show less



HEVILIFT

• Singapore
• Airlines and Aviation
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Deputy Chief Pilot - ATR Captain

  • Oct 2010 - Apr 2012

  Successful Part 121 AOC upgrade and bedding in of a High Capacity Fixed wing operation, Hevilifts first. Managed the implementation of aircraft and crew. Managed the regulatory audit review and renewal of a Part 119 AOC to 3 yr interval. Deputy CP of Part 125 & 121 operation delivering all postholder accountabilities and responsibilities for the Part 121 as Fleet Captain. Successful Part 121 AOC upgrade and bedding in of a High Capacity Fixed wing operation, Hevilifts first. Managed the implementation of aircraft and crew. Managed the regulatory audit review and renewal of a Part 119 AOC to 3 yr interval. Deputy CP of Part 125 & 121 operation delivering all postholder accountabilities and responsibilities for the Part 121 as Fleet Captain.



Aviation Consultant and project manager

• Consultant and project manager

  • Apr 2009 - Oct 2009

  Since SkyAir's sorry demise I have formed a number of partnerships with aviation related professionals and companies. We are developing a number of opportunities. Since SkyAir's sorry demise I have formed a number of partnerships with aviation related professionals and companies. We are developing a number of opportunities.



SkyAirWorld

• Project Manager

  • 2008 - 2009

  Successfully project managed the introduction of a first of type jet aircraft to an Australian RPT and Charter operator. Successfully project managed the introduction of a first of type jet aircraft to an Australian RPT and Charter operator.



OzJet

• Captain/Compliance officer

  • 2005 - 2008

  Successfully project managed the bulk of OzJet Airlines initial High Capacity Domestic and International AOC. Successfully project managed the bulk of OzJet Airlines initial High Capacity Domestic and International AOC.



Ozjet Airlines

• OzJet initial AOC project manager, Captain

  • 2004 - 2008



Kendell airlines

• Training Captain

  • 1999 - 2001

  Certificate IV in Training/instruction Trained Captains and FO's onto Turboprop RPT airline aircraft routes. Certificate IV in Training/instruction Trained Captains and FO's onto Turboprop RPT airline aircraft routes.



Sunstate Airlines

• Line pilot DH6, Shorts 360

  • 1992 - 1999

  Flew the line. Flew the line.



Airnorth

• Operations manager, Pilot

  • 1990 - 1995

  Crew and aircraft deployment, daily and planning. Planned maintenance. Quoted , won and managed charters. Managed the RAAS remote area mail contracts with a special VFR S/E RPT contract. Managed the Tennant creek aeromed contract. Base satandards and manpower. etc etc Crew and aircraft deployment, daily and planning. Planned maintenance. Quoted , won and managed charters. Managed the RAAS remote area mail contracts with a special VFR S/E RPT contract. Managed the Tennant creek aeromed contract. Base satandards and manpower. etc etc