Joe Fife
Vian,OK
Summary
Accomplished Captain at United Airlines, adept in Aircraft Systems Knowledge and Leadership Qualities. Expertly managed challenging weather, ensuring passenger safety and comfort. Demonstrated exceptional decision-making and crew management, enhancing flight safety and operational efficiency. Committed to continuous learning, maintaining up-to-date industry knowledge. Career free no incidents or accidents.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Captain
United Airlines
04.1987 - 10.2021
- Performed pre-flight inspections to prepare for flight.
- Studied weather conditions at destination, en route and at departure points to make necessary flight adjustments.
- Demonstrated exceptional decision-making abilities during high-pressure situations, maintaining a calm demeanor and focusing on passenger safety.
- Served as a reliable and dependable team member, consistently completing assigned tasks and supporting fellow crew members as needed.
- Improved flight safety by conducting thorough pre-flight inspections and adhering to strict FAA regulations.
- Maintained comprehensive knowledge of current industry trends, regulatory requirements, and best practices for safe aviation operations.
- Managed challenging weather conditions through expert piloting skills, minimizing delays and ensuring passenger comfort.
- Enhanced passenger experience with professional communication and timely departures and arrivals.
- Ensured aircraft readiness by coordinating with maintenance team for repairs, updates, and compliance checks.
- Actively participated in emergency preparedness drills to ensure rapid response capability during actual incidents.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Aviation/Management
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant, OK08.1982
Skills
- Leadership Qualities
- Crew Resource Management
- Aircraft Systems Knowledge
- Mission Planning
- Passenger Safety Awareness
- Continuous learning mindset
- Air Traffic Control Communication
- Airline Transport Pilot (ATP)
- Flight planning
- Crew Management
- Aircraft inspections
- Maintenance Coordination
Cooking, bbq competions and most outdoor activity.
Completed culinary school in 2023. That was fun! Love competing in bbq, chili and steak cook offs!
Timeline
Captain
United Airlines
04.1987 - 10.2021
Bachelor of Science - Aviation/Management
Southeastern Oklahoma State University