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Robert Robinson

North Little Rock,AR

Summary

Experienced pilot manager with over 20,000 flight hours and a strong background in management and process improvement. Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems and apply in-depth knowledge of aviation regulations. Skilled in assessing employee performance and leading critical projects.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Captain - Manager of Flight Standards and Training

Air Transport International
Wilmington, OH
04.2016 - Current
  • Promoted safety initiatives by representing company in TRB, ASAP and FOQA programs.
  • Directly responsible for all functional flight checks for Boeing 757 and 767.
  • Managed 53 simulator instructors and 47 line check airmen to ensure the training effectiveness of over 500 pilots.
  • Developed comprehensive training programs for new hires and recurrent sessions to maintain operational readiness.
  • Served as Line Pilot, Line/Simulator Check Airman, and Simulator Instructor to uphold standards.
  • Conducted performance evaluations, providing feedback and coaching for team development.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
  • Provided leadership during times of organizational change or crisis situations.
  • Facilitated team meetings and workshops to foster collaboration and share best practices.
  • Assessed team member's skillsets and assigned tasks accordingly for optimal efficiency.

Pilot

Delta Air Lines, Inc
Atlanta, GA
11.1997 - 08.2012
  • Qualified on MD-88, B757, B767, and B777 aircraft to guarantee operational readiness.
  • Served as Simulator Instructor for MD-88 and B757/767 programs to enhance pilot proficiency.
  • Contributed to CIRT team during crises, providing essential support for company operations.

Pilot Instructor

Continental Airlines
Houston, TX
01.2003 - 10.2008
  • Instructed new-hire pilots in FTD and simulator operations.
  • Delivered FMS and FMC training sessions for new-hire pilots.
  • Conducted Long-Range Navigation classes to enhance pilot proficiency.
  • Served as an instructor pilot providing guidance to less experienced crew members on proper flying techniques.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Aviation Management

Pacific Western University
Los Angeles, CA
08-1997

Certificate of Technical Studies - Computer Hardware Technology

Micro-computer Technology Institute
Houston, TX
12-1985

Some College (No Degree) - Aviation Management

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

Skills

  • Safety management
  • Training program development
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Simulator instruction
  • Flight operations
  • Performance evaluation
  • Team leadership
  • Pilot proficiency
  • Project management

Affiliations

  • TCFP certified fire fighter
  • Texas DSHS EMT certification

Accomplishments

  • Fire Fighter of the year 1999
  • Safety Award Recognition 2024

Certification

  • Air Transport Pilot - ATR42/72, BAE3100, DC9, B737, B757, B767, and B777
  • CFI, CFII and MEI

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Captain - Manager of Flight Standards and Training

Air Transport International
04.2016 - Current

Pilot Instructor

Continental Airlines
01.2003 - 10.2008

Pilot

Delta Air Lines, Inc
11.1997 - 08.2012

Bachelor of Science - Aviation Management

Pacific Western University

Certificate of Technical Studies - Computer Hardware Technology

Micro-computer Technology Institute

Some College (No Degree) - Aviation Management

LeTourneau University
Robert Robinson