Christopher Thompson
Summary
Experienced flight dispatcher and pilot with a passion for aviation, backed by extensive flight training and specialized dispatcher training. Dedicated to ensuring safe aeronautical decision-making and consistently showcasing a strong work ethic in aviation operations. Eager to leverage knowledge and expertise in the dynamic field of aviation by pursuing opportunities in and around Charleston, SC.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Flight Operations Coordinator
Jet Logistics, Inc.
06.2021 - 05.2025
- Coordinated between clients and pilots to dispatch medevac flights domestically and internationally
- Tracked flights in real time monitoring for potential issues
- Ensure all flights adhere to FAA regulations and company policy
- Communicated with FBO personnel to provide the necessary aircraft services
- Reserved hotels and rental cars for the crew
Scaleman/ Customer Service
TT&E Iron & Metal, Inc.
07.2014 - 06.2021
- Created customer tickets in the operating system
- Coordinated the receiving of metals into the facility
- Unloaded and sorted metals into their proper classification
Education
Bachelor of Science - Aeronautical Science, Airline Specialty
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU)
Daytona Beach, FL05.2020
Skills
- Computer: Proficient with Microsoft Windows based PCs and Microsoft Office Programs, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
- Experience with Foreflight, Jeppesen flight planning programs
- Proficient in Jet Insight and FOS
- Basic Spanish Proficiency
Certification
- Certificates and Ratings: Commercial Pilot; ASEL, AMEL; Instrument Airplane Aircraft Dispatcher, Remote Pilot
- Total Hours: 501
- Multi Engine: 78
- Pilot in Command: 366
- Instrument (Simulated & Actual): 105
- Cross Country: 160
- Night: 60
- Airline Flight Crew Techniques and Procedures: Emphasized importance of Crew Resource Management (CRM) during flight operations
- CRJ-200 systems and limitations ground school, 20 hour in CRJ 200 Level 6 FT
- GAT-II Spatial Disorientation Flight Trainer- Enhanced instrument training in unusual attitude recovery
- IFOD Airline Dispatcher Training – Dallas, TX
- Part 107 Remote Pilot Online Training
- Embry-Riddle's Aviation Awareness Certificate program
Timeline
Flight Operations Coordinator
Jet Logistics, Inc.
06.2021 - 05.2025
Scaleman/ Customer Service
TT&E Iron & Metal, Inc.
07.2014 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Aeronautical Science, Airline Specialty
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU)
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