Joseph Pizzi
Doylestown,Pa
Summary
Accomplished pilot with over 40 years of military and commercial aviation experience, including 22 years as a Captain at American Airlines. Proven expertise in international operations and pilot evaluations, complemented by strong leadership and communication skills. Recognized for excellence in safety and operational efficiency across diverse flight environments.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
Work History
Pilot
American Airlines
04.1990 - 08.2023
B-727 Flight Engineer
B757/767 First Officer
22 year Captain A-320/DC-9/B-757/767/777
B-767 Check Airman
United States Navy Pilot
United States Navy
05.1982 - 04.1990
Served as NATOPS Evaluator for 4 years in both Rota, Spain and Warminster, Pa. Maintenance Check Pilot in both squadrons.
Power Plants Branch Officer, Assistant Quality Assurance Officer and NATOPS Officer in Rota. NATOPS Officer and Quality Assurance Officer in Warminster as well as Project Officer for experimental synthetic aperture radar and the Bear Trap program.
While at Fleet Air Reconnaissance Squadron 2 (VQ-2) flew Top Secret reconnaissance flights throughout the Mediterranean, Baltic, North Atlantic and Indian Oceans.
While at Naval Air Development Center (NADC) flew various test and evaluation flights as well as acceptance test flights on modified P-3's destined for the Norwegian Air Force. NADC operated throughout the world from Africa to the North Pole.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
University of Delaware
Newark, DE12-1980
Skills
- Over 40 years of military and commercial aviation experience, 30 of which were spent flying international
- Flight ops include Canada, Caribbean, Central and South America, Europe, India, Africa, Asia and polar ice mapping at the North Pole
- Extensive knowledge of major carrier operations both domestically and internationally as well as both FAA and ICAO procedures
- Experience in pilot evaluation both in Navy P-3 and B-757/767
Timeline
Pilot
American Airlines
04.1990 - 08.2023
United States Navy Pilot
United States Navy
05.1982 - 04.1990
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
University of Delaware
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