Airline Transport Pilot with 2,700+ total flight hours, including over 1,000 hours multi-engine PIC and a Boeing 737NG type rating. Experienced instructor and chief pilot with a proven record in flight training, safety oversight, and international operations. Strong background in military operations, civilian aviation, and leadership. Seeking First Officer opportunities with a Part 91 / Part 135 operator to leverage technical expertise and crew resource management skills.

Education

Webster University
Master of Arts – Organizational & Business Security Management - – Organizational & Business Security Management
University of Nevada, Reno
Bachelor of Arts – History - History

Work Experience

Chief Pilot & CFI
Coleman Aero Club (Germany) 01-04-2024 - Present Oversight of club CFIs, policy setting, and regulatory compliance under FAA Part 61. Conduct flight instruction for US personnel in Germany (MWR program). Maintain training records, course outlines, and student progress tracking.
Simulations Analyst
Client Solutions Architects (Germany) 01-01-2021 - Present Design and execute simulation-supported military exercises. Provide subject matter expertise on US military exercise systems. Collaborate with senior government and industry leaders on planning and after-action reviews.
Pilot in Command
Central Air Southwest 11-01-2019 - 12-31-2020 Operated Part-135 air cargo flights. Conducted pre-flight/post-flight operations and coordinated with clients during irregular schedules.
Independent Flight Instructor
01-03-2019 - 11-01-2019 Delivered Part 61 flight and ground instruction. Developed training outlines and ensured student objectives were met.
First Officer candidate
Envoy Airlines 09-01-2017 - 01-02-2019 Conducted FO training at the Envoy airlines training facility. Medical leave from 10-01-2017 – 31-12-2018.
Operations & Training Officer
United States Army Reserves 02-02-2015 - 06-30-2019 Supported pre-deployment training for command staff. Planned exercises and mentored junior officers.
Operations & Simulations Planning Officer
United States Army 03-03-2001 - 02-02-2015 Directed operational planning, resource allocation, and training development. Led exercise planning and mentoring for Army staff officers.

Highlights

Nomination to be Aero Club Chief Pilot/CFI
June 1, 2025 I was asked by the Coleman Aero Club to become the Chief Pilot/CFI. The invitation was extended to join the board based on my military experience and my CFI experience. I have really enjoyed the opportunity to help keep the current club pilots operating safely, and new club members to become pilots.

Aircraft Experience

Boeing
  • Last Training: September 1, 2020
  • Training Type: Type Rating
  • Facility: AeroStar Training Services