Pete Ortiz Jr

Assistant Chief Pilot (rotor wing) at Mercy Flights, Inc.
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Medford, Oregon, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Assistant Chief Pilot (rotor wing)
      • Jan 2022 - Present

      Veteran HAA (Helicopter Air Ambulance) pilot operating in southwest Oregon. Based in Medford, the region encompasses a 150 mile area surrounding the Rogue Valley, including northern California, with patient transports north to Portland and as far south as Sacramento, California. Performs Public Assistance missions (Search & Rescue, etc) when needed. A firm proponent of "Just Culture," Safety, Diversity and Equal Opportunity. Veteran HAA (Helicopter Air Ambulance) pilot operating in southwest Oregon. Based in Medford, the region encompasses a 150 mile area surrounding the Rogue Valley, including northern California, with patient transports north to Portland and as far south as Sacramento, California. Performs Public Assistance missions (Search & Rescue, etc) when needed. A firm proponent of "Just Culture," Safety, Diversity and Equal Opportunity.

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • HAA Helicopter Pilot
      • Jan 2004 - Dec 2021

      Former HAA pilot operating in northern California. Based in Redding, the region stretches south from southern Oregon to Sacramento, California, west to San Francisco and east to Reno, Nevada. Among the first group of pilots to implement NVG (Night Vision Goggles) within REACH in 2004. At time of departure, the longest serving NVG line pilot in the organization. Performed Public Assistance missions (Search & Rescue, etc) when needed. A firm proponent of "Just Culture," Safety and Diversity; former Base Safety Representative assisted with the implementation of the SMS (Safety Management System) for the base and organization, as well as other safety related topics.

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Aviation Officer
      • 1988 - 2003

      Administration, Logistics, Operations, Personnel Management, Public Affairs/Relations, Instructor Pilot, Search & Rescue/Law Enforcement Administration, Logistics, Operations, Personnel Management, Public Affairs/Relations, Instructor Pilot, Search & Rescue/Law Enforcement

    • United States
    • Law Enforcement
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Aviation Officer
      • 1983 - 1988

      Aviation Operations/Instruction, Logistics, Management & Leadership Aviation Operations/Instruction, Logistics, Management & Leadership

Education

  • Western New Mexico University
    Master's Degree, Interdisciplinary-History & Political Science
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  • California State University-Long Beach
    Bachelor’s Degree, Criminal Administration
    1977 - 1983
  • Los Angeles Pierce College
    Associate's degree, Agriculture-Equestrian/Equine Studies
    1995 - 1999
  • EquiTouch Systems, Inc
    EMT Certificate, Equine Massage Therapy
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