Experience

Skyborne

• United States
• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• CTKI/Head of Ground Training at Skyborne Airline Academy

  • Nov 2021 - Present



Oxford Aviation Academy

• CAA ratified Ground Instructor

  • Jun 2011 - Present

  teaching the ATPL syllabus to ab initio pilots. Specialist in Operational Procedures EASA regulations and Flight Instruments, but competent and capable of teaching the majority of the spectrum of ATPL subjects. teaching the ATPL syllabus to ab initio pilots. Specialist in Operational Procedures EASA regulations and Flight Instruments, but competent and capable of teaching the majority of the spectrum of ATPL subjects.



L3Harris Commercial Aviation

• United States
• Airlines and Aviation
• 500 - 600 Employee

• CTKI/Head of Ground Training

  • Jun 2017 - Nov 2021



L3 Link Simulation & Training

• CTKI

  • Sep 2018 - Jun 2020



L3 Link Simulation & Training

• Training Manager

  • Jun 2017 - Jun 2017



CAE

• Canada
• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• CTKI

  • Jun 2011 - Jun 2017



RAF

• C Eng I

  • Oct 2001 - Jun 2011

  on VC10 aircraft, amassing over 3000 flying hours in the AT/AAR roles. Responsibilities included Chief Engineer Instructor on VC10 Training Flight, responsible for managing the team training and checking all line FEs in the air, dynamic simulator and on the ground. Deputy FE leader, managing and writing annual assessments on junior members of the section. Sqn BOCS planner, matching manpower requirements with tasking, balancing the needs of the individual with the operational requirements of the sqn. Station Survival Officer (SEREO), ensuring all Station aircrew were trained and qualified in accordance with Group requirements.



C130 Hercules FE

• deputy eng leader and SEREO

  • Jan 1996 - Jan 2001



military

• Service Survival Instructor

  • Jan 1993 - Jan 1994



RAF

• Flight Instructor/Pilot Assistant

  • Jan 1990 - Jan 1993

  Training Ab Initio FE's in the air, and classroom (Qualified to fly and land the aircraft in an emergency situation) and SEREO for staff instructors and ab initio aircrew. Teaching Ab Initio aircrew basic survival principles in the classroom and in the field

• Flight Engineer

  • Jan 1986 - Jan 1990

  Nimrod MR2 Flight Engineer, and sqn SEREO. Qualified to teach winter/jungle/desert/sea survival

• Ground Crew

  • Jan 1980 - Jan 1986

  Aircraft Electrical Technician working on JP5 training aircraft at RAFC Cranwell, and Wessex II aircraft at Aldergrove. Dates include training.