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James Arnold

SCOTTSDALE,Arizona

Summary

A seasoned professional with a rich background at Honeywell, I excel in electrical troubleshooting and time management. My expertise in flight planning and mentoring has streamlined operations, ensuring compliance with industry standards and enhancing team productivity. I've led initiatives that significantly improved communication strategies and operational efficiency, demonstrating a strong commitment to excellence and innovation.

Knowledgeable flight dispatcher with solid background in coordinating flight operations and ensuring compliance with aviation regulations. Successfully managed flight schedules and facilitated communication between pilots and ground staff. Demonstrated proficiency in critical decision-making and effective problem-solving.

Aviation professional with proven track record in orchestrating seamless flight operations and maintaining stringent safety standards. Known for collaborative approach and ability to adapt to dynamic environments. Well-versed in flight planning, communication protocols, and regulatory compliance.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Tech Support Professional Flight Dispatcher

Honeywell
04.2013 - Current
  • Applied simulations and other training techniques to instruct flight controllers on effective communication strategy.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through open communication, teamwork, and proactive problem-solving initiatives.
  • Streamlined communication between pilots, Air Traffic Control and Flight Based Operators to ensuring efficient pre-flight preparations and timely departures.
  • Facilitated smooth international flights by securing necessary permits and coordinating with foreign aviation authorities.
  • Participated in regular audits of operational procedures to identify areas for improvement and ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Acted as a reliable point of contact for pilots, crew members, and other stakeholders during flight operations, providing timely support and accurate information as needed.
  • Maximized passenger satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and professionally while adhering to company guidelines for compensation or rebooking as needed.

Flight Control Specialist

Honeywell
10.2006 - 04.2013
  • Conducted training on quality material control system requirements and processes for complex production lifecycles, supporting organizational leadership in innovative process design.
  • Resolved production issues, supporting investigations of supplier and manufacturing locations and developing targeted solutions.
  • Optimized process performance by identifying areas for improvement in existing control strategies and recommending appropriate modifications.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop, test, and implement control solutions for various industrial applications.
  • Guided junior team members in developing their professional skills through mentoring and coaching, leading to increased productivity and enhanced quality of work.
  • Supported project management by providing technical expertise in control system integration, design, programming, and commissioning.

Flight Data Specialist

Honeywell
06.2005 - 10.2006

The Honeywell Global Data Center provides flight planning, communications, International trip services, and cabin services for business jet pilots and flight departments. The Flight Data Specialist provides front line customer service for Global Data Center (GDC) subscribers. Services are provided to ground based and airborne customers, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, using various communication methods (email, telephone, fax, datalink). The Flight Data Specialist computes flight plan information, relays aviation weather, and time-critical aviation messages.

  • Maintained files, records, and chronologies of entry activities.
  • Consistently met deadlines and delivered high-quality work, demonstrating a strong commitment to excellence in data management.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Technology

Green River Community College
Auburn, WA

Skills

  • Time management
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Microsoft office proficiency
  • Navigation systems
  • Spreadsheet management
  • Training and mentoring
  • Identifying errors
  • Flight planning expertise
  • Weather monitoring and prediction
  • Salesforce expertise

Timeline

Senior Tech Support Professional Flight Dispatcher

Honeywell
04.2013 - Current

Flight Control Specialist

Honeywell
10.2006 - 04.2013

Flight Data Specialist

Honeywell
06.2005 - 10.2006

Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Technology

Green River Community College
James Arnold