safety officer resume (gal)
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Willis D. (Pat) Page 91 County Road 166
New Brockton, AL 36351 Phone: 050-146-0023
CAREER OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position within Global Aerospace Logistics, LLC in Aviation Safety Management where I
can use my professional background and managerial skills to contribute to the profitability and efficiency of such a dynamic organization.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Top Secret Security Clearance Computer Literate – Microsoft MS applications
Aviation Safety Analytical Problem Solving Risk Assessment/Safety Management Oral/Written Communication Planning and Organizing Airfield Management Training/Team Building Training Developer Airfield Management
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science – Professional Aeronautics
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Fort Rucker, Alabama 2008
Advanced Professional Education
US Army Aviation Safety Officer’s Course/Aviation Warrant Officer Staff Course/Warrant Officer Advanced Course/AH-64D Instructor Pilot/AH-64D Armament Course/Phase 1 Aviation Maintenance
Course/Aviation Electronic Warfare/Aviation Tactical Operations/Army Instructor Training Course/Small Group Leaders Instructor Course/Systems Approach to Training, Basic and Advanced
Course/Army Learning Model 2015
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Safety Manager, Vinnell Arabia, Riyadh Saudi Arabia 2014-Current Aviation Flight Training Institute Safety manager for the MD 530 program. Manage a wide variety of high risk operations, facilities, and environmental conditions associated with Aviation Training, Maintenance and Operational activities. Promotes the overall safety program in support of Rotary Wing Operations. Provides oversight and conducts required inspections of Maintenance, Flight Operations, Training Operations, and Support Operations to insure a safe operating environment. Developed Safety/Occupational Health and Environmental Compliance Programs. Conducted HAZMAT inventory & created MSDS books. Performed weekly airfield inspections/surveys. Coordinated Emergency Response/Pre-Accident Plan rehearsals. Facilitated hands-on fire response training for SANG personnel. Provided updates to Local Operating Procedures (LOP). Conducted Safety Briefing for Aircraft Qualification Course. Coordinated Safety & Standards Council. Facilitated incident investigations and reports.
Training Developer, DOTD, Instructor Pilot, Fort Rucker, Al 2012-2014 Directorate of Training and Doctrine (DOTD) Subject Matter Expert and Senior Analyst on development and employment of the AH-64E Apache Guardian aircraft, Improved Turbine Engine Program (ITEP), and Future Vertical Lift (FVL) program currently in the acquisition process for Army, Navy and Marine Corps, throughout the Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System (JCIDS). This included preparing, writing, staffing, and supporting the Initial Capabilities Document (ICD) and Capabilities Development Document (CDD) through the Joint Requirements Oversight Committee (JROC) level approval. Additionally, prepared draft Capabilities Production Documents (CPD) for improved Aviation systems. Attended higher-level meeting including HQDA and contractors for the US Army. Provided highly technical user perspective to facilitate the ITEP acquisition process, the Supportability and Logistics effort, the Technical Management areas, and interface wih the all branches of the Unites States Armed forces. Analyzed and improved previous and current curriculum in Combat unit training. Assisted in updating Flight School XXI at Fort Rucker, AL in order to improve and update training. Warrior Modernization Training Developer working on future modifications and training of new units in the AH-64E, and software upgrades for the AH-64D including 13.1 and 13.2. Instructor Pilot, Fort Rucker, Al 2011-2014 Instructed and trained over 200 US, and Foreign AH-64D Pilots on helicopter operations and procedures resulting in technical and tactical competency. Instructed helicopter pilots in the following subject areas: aircraft systems, operations, preflight procedures, emergency procedures, terrain flight, instrument tasks, weapons system employment, Night Vision Goggles, Forward Looking Infrared Systems, Low Light Night Vision Camera Flight systems, aerodynamics, aeromedical, and Longbow Crew Trainer. TF Safety Officer, Safety Manager, Airfield Manager, Fort Drum, NY/Afghanistan 2010-2011 Performed Brigade Level Duties as Task Force (TF) Safety Officer responsible for more than 600 personnel and over including motor pool, Pathfinders, Maintenance areas, Flight activities, Aviators, Crew Chiefs, and Civilian Airfield and Contractor operations with more than 50 military and civilian aircraft at Forward Operating Base Shank in Eastern Afghanistan. Managed Airfield Safety Operations and one of the major airfields in Afghanistan utilizing multiple airframes including both military and civilian airframes. Both fixed wing and rotary wing airframes. Managed the completion and opening of a new joint civilian and military refueling facility valued at over $100 Million. Managed, acquisition and disposal of ammunition, weapons systems and aircraft equipment valued over $70 Million. Conducted flight planning and execution for missions involving up to 18 aircraft of multiple Airframes in combat or in combat training environments, as an Air Mission Commander while Pilot-In-Command and Instructor Pilot in the AH-64D. Supervised and provided on-going safety development for up to 600 military personnel and more than 150 civilian personnel. Instructor Pilot, Platoon Leader, Fort Rucker, Al 2008-2010 Duties same as above from 2011-2012 AWOAC Instructor, Safety Manager, Fort Rucker, Al 2007-2008 Managed the development of National Guard and Reserve Aviation Warrant Officer Advanced Course (AWOAC). Personally ensured the initial five classes were up to standard and made on the spot changes in course curriculum. Prepared reports for upper level management and maintained flight records utilizing both manual and automated tracking systems. Managed Safety programs for Aviation Warrant Officer Advanced Course and Captains Career Course. Lead Instructor for both courses in Aviation Mission Planning System (AMPS), Performance Flight Planning Software, and Falconview.
BN Safety Manager and Pilot in Command, US Army, South Korea 2006-2006 Performed Battalion (BN) Level Duties as Safety Officer responsible for more than 350 personnel and over including motor pool, Maintenance areas, Flight activities, Aviators, Crew Chiefs, and local national civilians of Korea. Conducted Gunnery Range Safety operations for 12 AH-64D aircraft, resulting in daily range time and live fire gunnery. Pilot in Command, Tactical Operations/Armament Officer, Fort Hood, TX 2000-2005 AH-64D Pilot in Command, during all weather conditions, in Combat and in Peacetime. Managed Armament program responsible for more than 6 Million dollars in aircraft equipment including Hellfire Missiles, 30mm Cannon, 2.75 Aerial Rockets, missile launchers, and rocket pods. Pilot, Communication and Security Officer, US Army, South Korea 1999-2000 Managed Communications and Security program for 8 aircraft 21 vehicles and 8 personal radios. Worked directly for the Commander in the security of all radio systems. Flew AH-64A aircraft during, Day, Night, Night Vision System, Night Vision Goggle, Visual Meteorological Conditions and Instrument Meteorological Conditions in combat and in training. Air Traffic Control Chief, Airfield Manager, Troy, Al 1996-1998 Manager of the tower and Ground Controlled Approach Radar facilities at Troy Municipal Airport. Worked as liaison between US Army and city of Troy for improved facilities and new tower. Attended meetings with city of Troy establishing requirement and cost analysis for new equipment. Dual FAA rated in both tower and Ground Controlled Approach. Air Traffic Control Tower Chief/Airfield Manager, US Army, South Korea 1995-1996 Airfield Manager and Air Traffic Control Tower chief of the largest Army Airfield outside the United States. Responsible for training, improving aviation operations, and achieving first time Commendable inspections.
QUALIFYING STATEMENT
I have no adverse actions or disqualifications in my personal or professional background that would preclude me from obtaining approval from the US Secretary of State for employment purposes with
the government of the United Arab Emirates.
PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES Name: Sean E. Wojasinski (GAL) Address: UAE Phone: +971 55 913 0536 E-mail: [email protected] Years Known: 14 Relationship: Mentor, Friend Name: Joaquin Aquino (GAL) Address: UAE Phone: +971 505 045 5844 E-mail: [email protected] Years Known: 10 Relationship: Friend, Colleague Name: Carlos Barrera (GAL) Address: UAE Phone: +971 56 636 1017 E-mail: [email protected] Years Known: 7 Relationship: Friend, Colleague Name: Todd O’Donnell (GAL) Address: UAE Phone: +971 56 924 0694 E-mail: [email protected] Years Known: 7 Relationship: Friend, Colleague