Mark Headberg
Friendswood,TX
Summary
Highly qualified and motivated pilot with over 15,000 flight hours of experience in many types of commercial, airline and military aircraft.
Hardworking and diligent professional with exceptional eye for detail and extensive understanding of flight safety and operational standards.
Proactively identified safety issues and reacted quickly to dynamic conditions.
Dedicated US Air Force and Airline professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices.
Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the company.
Hardworking and passionate team-oriented player.
Experienced pilot with over 44 years of experience in aviation.
Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction.
Overview
44
44
years of professional experience
Work History
Captain- Human Organ Team Transport
Executive Air Taxi Corporation
03.2023 - Current
- FAR Part 135 Captain.
- Flying vital medical teams and human organs for transplant.
- Consistently on-time in varying weather and traffic conditions around the clock.
Captain, Houston Rockets Transportation
Landry's Corporation
09.2022 - Current
- Captain of the privately owned Boeing 767ER used to transport the NBA Team Houston Rockets to various locations.
- Responsible for all aspects of the flights.
Airline Pilot
Delta Air Lines
03.1997 - 12.2022
- Functioned as Captain, First Officer and Check Airman in MD-88, Boeing 737, 757, 767, and 777 aircraft for over 25 years.
- Delayed, canceled or discontinued flights when conditions became unsuitable for continuation.
- Mentored, instructed and evaluated aircrews to maximize potential.
- Maintained harmony and cohesiveness within flight operations and amongst crew members.
- Continually evaluated aircraft performance and environmental conditions to execute flight path changes if required.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
- Completed daily airline flights between international and domestic destinations in all weather conditions while remaining composed and poised.
- Reviewed and calculated aircraft weight and balance, fuel onboard and performance charts to reduce safety risks.
United States Air Force F-4 and F-16 Pilot
United States Air Force
03.1980 - 06.1997
- Operated and trained F-4 and F-16 pilots in all aspects of operating in a war-time environment.
- Created instructional material and training syllabi for specific areas of ground and flight training.
- Observed and evaluated students' work to determine progress, provide feedback and make suggestions for improvement.
- Provided detailed instruction and role modeling for acceptable social and work-related behaviors.
- Connected instruction to real-world experiences and to students' post-training goals.
Education
Master of Science - Aeronautical Science
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach, FL08.1993
Bachelor of Arts - History
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL06.1979
Skills
- 12992 hours as Delta Air Lines F/O, Captain and Check Airman
- US Air Force Operational Test Pilot (F-16 Air to Air weaponry/software)
- Standardization and Evaluation Pilot (USAF F-4 and F-16 and Delta Air Lines)
- Functional Check Pilot (USAF and Delta Air Lines)
- FAA Certified Check Airman (Boeing 757/767)
- Captain MEDEVAC Organ Transfer aircraft, 24/7 availability
Accomplishments
Captain, Executive Air Taxi Corporation
HS-125 (Hawker 800XP) 2023-Present- 183 Hours
Captain, Houston Rockets Pilot
B767-ER Present-150 hrs
Captain, Delta Air Lines
MD88 2004-2008 1340 hrs
B757/767 2015-2022 3217 hrs
First Officer, Delta Air Lines
B737 1997-1998 934 hrs
B757/767 1998-2004 4988 hrs
B777 2008-2015 2513 hrs
US Air Force Fighter Instructor/Evaluator PIlot
F-16 A/B/C/D/CG/DG 1987-1997 1556 Hours
F-4D/RF-4C 1981-1986 2011 Hours
Timeline
Captain- Human Organ Team Transport
Executive Air Taxi Corporation
03.2023 - Current
Captain, Houston Rockets Transportation
Landry's Corporation
09.2022 - Current
Airline Pilot
Delta Air Lines
03.1997 - 12.2022
United States Air Force F-4 and F-16 Pilot
United States Air Force
03.1980 - 06.1997
Master of Science - Aeronautical Science
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach
Bachelor of Arts - History
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
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