Levi Jerrold
Peyton,CO
Summary
Former Senior Instructor Pilot with training in commercial flight operations and risk management. Familiar with airfield operation procedures and protocols.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
UH-60 Standardization Pilot
US Army
Fort Carson, CO
11.2021 - Current
- Senior instructor Pilot for Fort Carson's VIP helicopter company.
- Managed an aircrew training program with over 75 aircrew members.
- Reviewed flight plans and risk assessments submitted by Aircrews to ensure accuracy, compliance with regulations and to manage risk to an appropriate level.
- Determined courses and schedules and evaluated weather conditions to promote safety of crew and passengers.
- Managed training sessions related to new technology or procedures associated with aviation industry.
- Updated policies and procedures and shared information with aircrew members.
- Instructed aviators on reading and understanding NOTAMS as well as published NOTAMS integral to company training.
- Conducted flight operations in Colorado Springs and Air Force Academy airspace.
- Assessed potential hazards before each flight such as turbulence, icing or severe storms.
- Compiled with FAA, customs and immigration requirements in full.
- Served as the senior instructor pilot providing guidance to less experienced crew members on proper flying techniques, SOP's and Regulations.
- Demonstrated knowledge of Federal Aviation Administration rules and regulations governing commercial pilots.
- Managed program budgets and timelines, ensuring projects stayed on track and within allocated resources.
- Collaborated with unit managers to develop program resource plans and assign program resources.
- Reviewed existing SOPs to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Edited documents for accuracy, readability, grammar, punctuation, clarity, flow, organization, consistency and style.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly assigned aircrew members to supply knowledge of various company programs.
Instructor Pilot
US Army
Fort Belvoir, VA
06.2018 - 10.2021
- Conducted VIP operations for the greater Washington D.C. area.
- Communicated and coordinated with VIP's as high as the Secretary of Defense.
- Instructed pilots on operation within special flight rules airspace.
- Lead company training to included review of regulations and standard operating procedures.
- Developed risk control measures for aircrews as a company briefing officer.
Instructor Pilot
US Army
Fort Drum, NY
11.2012 - 05.2018
- While Deployed to Europe in support of operation Atlantic Resolve, I trained and advised aircrew on operations in ICAO airspace.
- Coordinated training and operations with host nation managers.
- Conducted Air assault mission planning and risk analyses for company size assaults.
Military Police Officer
US Army
Fort Riley , KS
07.2008 - 03.2012
- Monitored and investigated suspicious persons, situations and unusual activities.
- Investigated complaints from military personnel regarding alleged violations of UCMJ or other regulations.
- Supervised military police activities including patrol operations, traffic control points, and special events.
- Monitored and authorized access to restricted areas by employees and visitors to guard against theft and incursion.
- Traveled to foreign territories to set up and defend military camps.
- Transported dignitaries, government officials and criminals between stipulated locations.
- Participated in daily briefings with senior command staff to discuss current operations and any new directives from higher headquarters.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Central Texas College
Killeen, TXSkills
- Operations Management
- Flight Planning
- Safety Regulations
- Crew Management
- Emergency Response
- Communication
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Recordkeeping Standards
- Checklists Understanding
- Qualified in TH-67, OH-58, UH-60,
- Resource Management
- Team Development
- Customer Service
- Regulatory Compliance
- Personnel Management
- Attention to Detail
Certification
- FAA Commercial Helicopter Instrument Instructor certificate.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
UH-60 Standardization Pilot
US Army
11.2021 - Current
Instructor Pilot
US Army
06.2018 - 10.2021
Instructor Pilot
US Army
11.2012 - 05.2018
Military Police Officer
US Army
07.2008 - 03.2012
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Central Texas College