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Bryon Karp

West Palm Beach,FL

Summary

  • Experienced professional Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) with a strong background in technology-related roles.
  • Skilled in problem-solving and optimizing performance.
  • Capable of managing projects and collaborating effectively with teams.
  • Committed to continuous learning, instruction, and remaining current with industry trends to contribute to organizational success.
  • Proactive and versatile professional with a dedication to quickly adapting to new challenges.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and a proven track record of fostering strong relationships with the community and team members.
  • Focused on supporting team success and achieving positive results.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

WO1 - Aviator FW/RW

Florida State Guard
Tallahassee, Florida
09.2024 - Current
  • Manage time effectively to ensure tasks are completed on schedule, and deadlines are met.
  • Operate aircraft and navigate according to safety guidelines.
  • Maintain an updated knowledge base through continuing education and advanced training.

Deputy Sheriff

Palm Beach County Sheriffs Office
West Palm Beach, Florida
10.2009 - Current
  • Conduct surveillance and investigations
  • Generate detailed reports in preparation for depositions, criminal trial and prosecution.
  • Conduct traffic enforcement to reduce accidents occurrences and directed targeted enforcement of unlicensed/uninsured motorists.
  • Supported positive relationships between community leaders and general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens and visitors.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to detect suspicious activity and enforce laws and regulations.
  • Conducted traffic stops, issued citations, and made arrests when necessary.
  • Testified in depositions, court at criminal hearings and trials as to scenes observed, evidence collected and previous incidents.

Law Enforcement Aviator / Tactical Flight Officer

Palm Beach County Sheriffs Office
West Palm Beach, FL
01.2011 - 05.2017
  • Operated several agency aircraft including B407, B407GX, B429, C206 and C208 during patrol and in support of surveillance, interdiction and active Law Enforcement activities.
  • Organized and managed crew coordination during high risk interdiction missions, rescue efforts, criminal apprehension and dignitary protection assignments with USSS.
  • Extensive NVG operations
  • Conducted multiple offshore patrol, surveillance and interdiction missions.

Certified Flight and Instrument Instructor

Palm Beach Flight Training
West Palm Beach, FL
04.2008 - 12.2012
  • Used computer-based training, simulators, lectures, and moderated discussions to engage students during ground instruction in support of subsequent flight instruction to assure comprehension and correlation.
  • Adapted instructional materials to meet the needs of diverse learners.
  • Conquered challenges of working with highly diverse student population to attain exceptional student achievement. Conducted flight training for many overseas students.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Model Specific training

Bell Helicopter 429 Initial Training Course
Dallas
01-2017

Graduate Certificate - Annual Recurrent Training - 2014 - 2016

Flight Safety
Wichita, KS
09-2016

Graduate Certificate - Refresher Course

Bell Helicopter 407GX Refresher Training
Dallas
03-2016

Graduate Certificate - Model Specific Initial Training

Flight Safety
Wichita, KS
08-2013

Graduate Certificate - Model Specific Training

Bell 407 Initial And Recurrent Training
Dallas
01-2013

Graduate Certificate - Night Vision Goggle Normal And Emergency Operation

Bell Helicopter NVG Training
Dallas
01-2013

Skills

  • Primary and Advanced Flight Instruction
  • Crew Resource Management
  • Aircraft normal and emergency operations
  • Navigation systems and techniques
  • Tactical Surveillance techniques
  • Tactical air to ground coordination
  • Emergency response
  • Report writing
  • Safety protocols
  • Verbal communication
  • Multitasking Abilities

Certification

  • FAA ATP Rotor-wing
  • FAA ATP Single engine Fixed-wing
  • FAA Commercial Multi-engine Fixed-wing
  • FAA Certified Flight Instructor Rotor-wing and Fixed-wing
  • FAA Certified Instrument Instructor Rotor-wing and Fixed-wing
  • Extensive experience with tactical Night Vision Goggle operations
  • Extensive experience in tactical surveillance, interdiction and air to ground coordination.

Accomplishments

  • Decorated with the PBSO Sheriffs Special Commendation for operations involving high value investigations
  • Decorated with the PBSO Commendation for operations
  • Decorated as a valued Field Training Officer
  • Decorated with Good Conduct medals
  • Recognized by the US Coast Guard District 7 Commander resulting from the coordination and capture of offshore drug traffickers
  • Awarded the PBSO Agency Deputy of the Month FEB 2024 for proactive Road Patrol interdictions
  • Multiple Letters of Commendation for work performed at the PBSO

Timeline

WO1 - Aviator FW/RW

Florida State Guard
09.2024 - Current

Law Enforcement Aviator / Tactical Flight Officer

Palm Beach County Sheriffs Office
01.2011 - 05.2017

Deputy Sheriff

Palm Beach County Sheriffs Office
10.2009 - Current

Certified Flight and Instrument Instructor

Palm Beach Flight Training
04.2008 - 12.2012

Graduate Certificate - Model Specific training

Bell Helicopter 429 Initial Training Course

Graduate Certificate - Annual Recurrent Training - 2014 - 2016

Flight Safety

Graduate Certificate - Refresher Course

Bell Helicopter 407GX Refresher Training

Graduate Certificate - Model Specific Initial Training

Flight Safety

Graduate Certificate - Model Specific Training

Bell 407 Initial And Recurrent Training

Graduate Certificate - Night Vision Goggle Normal And Emergency Operation

Bell Helicopter NVG Training