Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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John David COOK

Dawson,GA

Summary

Knowledgeable pilot with an excellent ability to make quick, thought out decisions in a timely manner. Quick to learn and enthusiastic about continuing to learn. Ability to get along well with people, and provide customers with an enjoyable experience. Dedicated to the task at hand and strives for excellence.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Instructor/Owner

TCB Flying Service
01.2023 - Current

Serve as the president and lead flight instructor. Instruct all levels of students form student pilot to flight instructors. Manages all aspects of business to include, scheduling of students and instructors, maintenance compliance, and handling of finances.

Pilot

Georgia Department Of Public Safety
01.2023 - Current

As a Trooper Pilot I provide air support for the Georgia State Patrol and all other public safety organizations in the State of Georgia. We conduct search and rescue operations, criminal interdiction, crime suppression, and many other various roles we are requested to do.

Tactical Flight Officer

Georgia Department Of Public Safety
10.2019 - 01.2023

Coordinated and helped pilots plan missions in a safe and efficient manner. Operating Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR) camera on aircraft. Acted as a crew chief on the rescue aircraft operating hoist and static line equipment. Communicated effectively with ground personnel during missions to effectively navigate them to a victim or suspected criminal.

Trooper

Georgia Department Of Public Safety
10.2017 - 10.2019

Patrolled highways and roads to enforce traffic and criminal laws. Investigated traffic crashes and provided assistance to the motorist traveling the State of Georgia. Assisted all other law enforcement agencies to ensure safety of the population.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Business

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Tifton, GA
07.2017

Skills

  • TOTAL TIME-1300
  • PIC-1200
  • Multi-300
  • Turbine-400
  • Instrument-123
  • Cross Country-585
  • Night-90
  • Instruction Given-260

Accomplishments

Commissioners Accommodation Award-Georgia State Patrol-Awarded for the arrest of suspect who killed a Florida Police Officer.


Started TCB Flying Service to provide a low cost flight school to help encourage individuals to begin flight training and help further current flight students in obtaining ratings at a reasonable cost.


Certification

  • Commercial Pilot-ASEL/AMEL/Rotorcraft-Helicopter
  • Instrument-Airplane
  • CFI/II-MEI
  • AGI-IGI
  • First Class Medical
  • ATP/CTP completed on 03/16/24


Timeline

Instructor/Owner

TCB Flying Service
01.2023 - Current

Pilot

Georgia Department Of Public Safety
01.2023 - Current

Tactical Flight Officer

Georgia Department Of Public Safety
10.2019 - 01.2023

Trooper

Georgia Department Of Public Safety
10.2017 - 10.2019

Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Business

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
John David COOK