Danny James Cowden
Dothan
Summary
Force Management - time to utilize my skills in the movement of the force in providing the right soldier for the job based on appropriate qualifications and needs of the Army.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Pilot/Airfield Safety Officer
U.S. Army
03.1991 - 07.2011
- U.S. Army rated Pilot and Airfield Safety Officer with over 3100 flight hours. Safety Manager for flight operations and risk manning for the assignment of flight crews. Safety meetings, education, threat assessments, risk management, HAZMAT, and reporting.
- Academic Instructor: DAC w/1-212th Avn Regt. 2014-2024. Well versed in cockpit simulations and the latest CAP-T and VTS sims with over 6000 hours of instructor and Cockpit Procedures Trainer time. IERW/graduate level courses of the UH-60L/M. Well versed in TEAMS and Army Student grading systems.
- G3 Aviation Chief (2010-2011), 25th ID, Schofield Barracks, HI, oversight and management of Air Missions supporting USARPAC and PACOM elements of Hawaii. Consultant to the commander on all aviation issues from flight, schools training and facilities management. Deploy OIF 2010, 25 CAB.
- Aviation/Airfield Safety Officer, NVD Instructor
- Pilot Positions: 1991-2009; National Defense, Security, GS, EMS, SAR, and VIP. Duty locations include Hawaii, Novosel, Stewart, Korea, Honduras, Campbell and Germany. Contingencies from the Beirut Air Bridge (BAB 92), Cypress, Military Observer Mission Ecuador Peru (MOMEP, 1997), Operation Bahamas Turks Caicos (OPBAT,1998-2003), and Bosnia (SFOR 8, 2000). 3100+ accident-free flight hour career.
- MEDEVAC PIC on numerous missions from patient transfers to on-scene hoist evacuations as member of 50th MED, Ft. Campbell. Over 800 hours and 4 and half years’ experience assigned as UH-60A MEDEVAC pilot.
- Collaborated with co-pilots on decision-making processes during high-stress situations, mitigating risks and maintaining a calm environment.
- Maintained accurate flight logs for recordkeeping purposes and regulatory compliance.
Education
BS - Aviation Management
Southern Illinois University
01.1988
Line Oriented Flight Training (LOFT) - undefined
Carlsbad, CA01.2011
Skills
- Pilot in command, US Army
- Rotary/fixed wing operations: 3100 hours
- Military aircraft operation: UH-60A/L, UH-1H, B206
- Experience with diverse flight environments
- FAA Ratings: CMEL, Rotary w/Instrument, SEL Private, Type CE-525, S-70, AGI
EXTRA
Univ. of Tennessee Varsity Track, 79-81 PPT, Word, MS Proficient, Type 70+ WPM Weight: 225, Height: 6ft, Athletic, Professional Appearance
Timeline
Pilot/Airfield Safety Officer
U.S. Army
03.1991 - 07.2011
Line Oriented Flight Training (LOFT) - undefined
BS - Aviation Management
Southern Illinois University
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