JERRY R HONEYCUTT JR
Mesa,AZ
Summary
Obtain Position as an Adjunct Instructor in Aviation Programs at Chandler-Gilbert Community College.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aviation Instructor
East Valley Institute Of Technology
07.2023 - Current
- Developed lesson plans and curriculum for 70 students. Used real-world experience and case studies into lesson plans.
- Promoted collaboration by developing group projects and fostering a positive learning environment.
- Member of Aviation Advisory board. Established industry connections for students by organizing guest speaker events, workshops, and networking opportunities.
- Ensured curriculum alignment with state technical standards through regular course review and updates.
- Advised students on academic planning, career goals, aviation internships, research opportunities, and college applications.
- Dual Enrollment qualified Instructor allowing qualified students the ability to acquire college credits for completed courses.
- Graded tests and assignments and uploaded to school database.
Commercial Airline Pilot
American Airlines
02.2001 - 08.2023
- Managed and effectively communicated with crew during high workload situations
- Analyzed, coordinated, and successfully implemented time critical emergency procedures
- Demonstrated effective decision making skills during extreme, high stress situations
- Maintained knowledge and complied with FAA, Company, and aircraft specific technical regulations.
- Maintained comprehensive knowledge of current industry trends, regulatory requirements, and best practices for safe aviation operations.
Director, Command Safety Center
US Coast Guard Aviation Training Center
06.1995 - 02.2001
- Directed Safety Department for Coast Guards third largest aviation base
- Responsible for Safety and Environmental programs for 16 aircraft and 340 personnel
- Senior member of Officer Candidate School recruitment board
- Responsible for interviews and evaluation of perspective Coast Guard Officers
- Task required guiding candidates through the selection process, extensive screening, and adherence to Coast Guard strategic goals and future staffing requirements
- As base command staff member, responsible for strategic planning and decision making for Aviation Training Center
- Member of Unit Quality Management Board
- Prepared budgets, allocated resources, monitored execution, reallocated funds and established internal performance metrics to comply with policy guidelines and constraints
- Performed aircraft commander duties while leading crews in worldwide, all-weather, search and rescue, and law enforcement missions.
Unit Training Officer
US Coast Guard Air Station Miami
01.1990 - 06.1995
- Responsible for planning, executing, and documenting all aspects of training for 200 aircrew personnel
- Received 100% efficiency rating on annual training department inspection
- Earned commendation for development and personal management of logistic relief plan that utilized air and ground personnel from military, government, and civilian agencies to transport over eight tons of life saving supplies, following hurricane Andrew
- Authored highly technical flight manual and implemented flight procedures for RG8A aircraft
- Responsible for research and development, technical support, and testing of innovative airborne escape system for the RG8A aircraft
- Project required liaison and personal coordination with CEO of major defense contractor
- Performed intense, covert counter-narcotics missions in Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico.
Chief of Standardization / Instructor
US Naval Air Station, Whiting Field
12.1987 - 12.1989
- Responsible for the Naval Air Training Wing Five radio instrument navigation ground and flight curriculums
- Task involved development of syllabus master curriculum guides, flight training forms, and all content and procedures relating to instrument navigation
- Represented Naval service to public and media at numerous airshows throughout the United States
- Task required ability to portray service in a positive light using professional bearing and strong communication skills
- Served as board member for critical Flight Evaluation Boards
- Completed interviews and evaluations of flight students
- Used tact and made thoughtful recommendations to ensure students successful career progression
- Instructed new students in multiple flight disciplines
- Acted as role-model and mentor to ensure student completion of rigorous flight training program.
Unit Intelligence Officer
US Marine Corps Air Station Tustin
01.1984 - 11.1987
- Manager of unit intelligence program to include, gathering processing and dissemination of vital strategic and tactical intelligence data for combat and training operations for unit with 15 aircraft and over 500 personnel
- Maintained detail oriented oversight and meticulous documentation of all unit training pertaining to intelligence matters
- Briefed high-level senior commanders to ensure time critical updates of information during mission planning and flight operations
- Officer Selection Officer team member
- Traveled to colleges and universities to attend career fairs
- Represented Marine Corps to attract quality candidates to achieve near and long-term service recruiting goals
- As Helicopter Aircraft Commander and multi-aircraft section leader, responsible for successful crew coordination and mission accomplishment
- Qualified in shipboard, combat support, medical evacuation, and heavy-lift operations.
Education
Graduate Degree, Command & Staff -
United States Naval War College
Newport, RI06.2000
Aviation Safety Systems Graduate Course - CRM, Accident Investigation, Program Management
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA05.1996
Aviation Safety Officer Course -
United States Naval Postgraduate School
Monterrey, CA06.1993
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration - Business Management
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC05.1981
Certification
- Airline Transport Pilot: MEL
- Type Ratings: 8777,8757, A320, Bn7, DA20
- Commercial Privileges: Airplane SEL
- Naval Military Flight Instructor: Designated 05/03/1988
- FCC License: Restricted Radio Telephone
References
Available on Request
Timeline
Aviation Instructor
East Valley Institute Of Technology
07.2023 - Current
Commercial Airline Pilot
American Airlines
02.2001 - 08.2023
Director, Command Safety Center
US Coast Guard Aviation Training Center
06.1995 - 02.2001
Unit Training Officer
US Coast Guard Air Station Miami
01.1990 - 06.1995
Chief of Standardization / Instructor
US Naval Air Station, Whiting Field
12.1987 - 12.1989
Unit Intelligence Officer
US Marine Corps Air Station Tustin
01.1984 - 11.1987
Graduate Degree, Command & Staff -
United States Naval War College
Aviation Safety Systems Graduate Course - CRM, Accident Investigation, Program Management
University of Southern California
Aviation Safety Officer Course -
United States Naval Postgraduate School
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration - Business Management
Western Carolina University
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