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Joseph Cook

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Joe Cook
Joseph Cook

Summary

36 Plus year airline industry talented manager with expert team leadership, planning and organizational skills built during successful career. Smoothly equip employees to independently handle daily functions and meet customer needs. Diligent trainer and mentor with exceptional management abilities and results-driven approach.

Overview

37
years of professional experience
4
Certification

Work History

Oliver Wyman CAVOK

Technical Specialist – Flight Operations
02.2023 - 01.2024

Job overview

  • Assisted client airlines

UPS

Flight Control Shift Supervisor
08.2020 - 07.2022

Job overview

  • Lead shift of 20-40 dispatchers
  • Identify and analyze any condition that may affect any part of the airline system
  • Formulate necessary operational plans to maintain the integrity, safety, and efficiency of flight operations
  • Ensure sufficient Flight Control staff and equipment are available and functioning to conduct safe and efficient flight operations
  • Implement Flight Operations contingency plans when interruptions to the airline activities occur
  • Maintain Domestic and International Dispatch Qualification

Delta Air Lines

System Operations Manager
09.2012 - 07.2020

Job overview

  • Lead the daily operation from a fleet-centric (Equipment) and system-centric (Strategic Planning Team) perspective
  • Preserve the integrity of the schedule and the customer experience
  • Proactively plan short and long term customer impacts
  • Lead multi-disciplinary team to accomplish the tasks above
  • Represent the Company on Bi-Hourly FAA/Industry conference calls
  • Manage slot utilization and assign delays during FAA Traffic Management Initiatives
  • Lead regional carriers in the execution of the flight schedule
  • Develop, communicate, and implement Irregular Operations plans

Delta Air Lines

Chief Instructor Flight Control
10.2009 - 08.2012

Job overview

  • Develop, present, and track training for Flight Control
  • New hire and Recurrent Training
  • FAR Part 65 Dispatch school
  • Vendors/partner airlines (Air France)
  • Learning Management System (LMS) administrator

Delta Air Lines

Flight Superintendent/Dispatcher
05.2000 - 09.2009

Job overview

  • Ensure safety
  • Perform FAA Aircraft Dispatcher duties for Delta Air Lines
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable FARs and Company Policy
  • Communicate with Pilot in Command relevant plans
  • Monitor weather in assigned areas
  • Operate as efficiently as possible within weather constraints
  • Domestic and International Qualification
  • Assist with recurrent and new hire training programs

Delta Air Lines

Specialist, Regulatory Compliance
10.1997 - 05.2000

Job overview

  • Maintain Master Operations Specifications for Delta Air Lines
  • Manage Incident Response Program for Flight Operations/FAA Liaison

Delta Air Lines

Line Mechanic
04.1989 - 09.1997

Job overview

  • Avionics/Autopilot/LMP/ETOPS/International/Taxi qualification on multiple aircraft
  • International Temporary Duty assignments (alone)
  • Attended over one year of classroom training
  • Performed training for CVG and 10 cities within region:

Ad hoc technical training for peers

Deice classroom and on the job training

Aircraft handling/APU run/pushback

Delta Air Lines

Junior Mechanic, Line Maintenance
09.1988 - 03.1989

Delta Air Lines

Junior Mechanic, Heavy Maintenance
02.1987 - 09.1988

Job overview

L1011 and B727 Overhaul

Education

Purdue University , West Lafayette, IN

Bachelor of Science from Aviation Technology
12.1986

Purdue University , West Lafayette, IN

Associate in Applied Science from Aviation Maintenance
12.1986

Skills

  • Operations Management
  • Strategic and Tactical Planning and Execution
  • Team Leadership
  • Delegating Work
  • Operations Monitoring
  • Performance Improvement
  • Process Improvements
  • Problem-Solving
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Decision-Making
  • Staff Training
  • Continuous Improvements

Certification

  • FAA Mechanic Certificate, Airframe and Powerplant
  • FAA Private Pilot Certificate
  • FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate
  • FAA Ground Instructor – Advanced Certificate
  • FEMA IS 100, 200, and 300
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

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Timeline

Technical Specialist – Flight Operations

Oliver Wyman CAVOK
02.2023 - 01.2024

Flight Control Shift Supervisor

UPS
08.2020 - 07.2022

System Operations Manager

Delta Air Lines
09.2012 - 07.2020

Chief Instructor Flight Control

Delta Air Lines
10.2009 - 08.2012

Flight Superintendent/Dispatcher

Delta Air Lines
05.2000 - 09.2009

Specialist, Regulatory Compliance

Delta Air Lines
10.1997 - 05.2000

Line Mechanic

Delta Air Lines
04.1989 - 09.1997

Junior Mechanic, Line Maintenance

Delta Air Lines
09.1988 - 03.1989

Junior Mechanic, Heavy Maintenance

Delta Air Lines
02.1987 - 09.1988

Purdue University

Bachelor of Science from Aviation Technology

Purdue University

Associate in Applied Science from Aviation Maintenance
  • FAA Mechanic Certificate, Airframe and Powerplant
  • FAA Private Pilot Certificate
  • FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate
  • FAA Ground Instructor – Advanced Certificate
Joseph Cook