ERICA LAMPHIER
Edgewater
Summary
Aviation safety and management professional with leadership experience in highly regulated training environments. Proven in operational risk management, FAA compliance, and SMS support, with a business management foundation.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Flight Training Manager
Acron Aviation Academy
05.2024 - Current
- Provide oversight of daily flight training operations supporting 150+ students and 36 instructors, ensuring compliance with FAA regulations, approved curricula, and internal safety standards.
- Identify, assess, and address operational and training-related safety risks through observation, data review, and direct engagement.
- Support safety reporting and documentation aligned with SMS principles, including understanding of the Aviation Safety Action Program (ASAP), voluntary non-punitive reporting, ERC roles, and use of reports for hazard identification and trend analysis.
Check Instructor / Check Examiner
Acron Aviation Academy
07.2023 - 05.2024
- Conducted FAA-compliant evaluations to assess pilot proficiency, procedural compliance, decision-making, workload management, and risk mitigation.
- Documented evaluation results and safety-related observations and provided feedback to leadership regarding trends and safety improvement opportunities.
Associate District Manager
ADP
06.2021 - 02.2022
- Managed regulated client accounts with emphasis on compliance, risk mitigation, accurate documentation, and coordination across multiple stakeholders.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL04-2021
Skills
- Safety Management Systems (SMS)
- Operational Risk Management
- Regulatory Compliance
- Safety Audits & Evaluations
- Hazard Identification & Reporting
- ASAP Program Knowledge
- Voluntary Safety Reporting
- SOP Standardization
- Safety Culture / Just Culture
- Leadership & Coaching
- Documentation & Records Management
- New employee training
- Program optimization
Certification
- Commercial SEL
- Commercial MEL
- CFI
- CFII
AVIATION EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
FAA certified commercial pilot and flight instructor with experience operating in structured, safety-critical environments. Flight experience supports strong understanding of risk and compliance.
Timeline
Flight Training Manager
Acron Aviation Academy
05.2024 - Current
Check Instructor / Check Examiner
Acron Aviation Academy
07.2023 - 05.2024
Associate District Manager
ADP
06.2021 - 02.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management
Florida Atlantic University