I have been skydiving since 1990 have over 12000+ jumps.
Represented the USA skydiving team from 2000 - 2005
Hold 5 x world championship medals.
I am also an Accelerated Freefall Instructor.
Became an FAA Senior Rigger in 1993,
And an FAA Master Rigger in 1998.
Have been actively rigging Since 1993.
Elite Rigging Academy runs 3 week long courses, 8 times a year, to teach students from all over the world to become FAA certified Senior and/or Master Parachute Riggers. I control and manage all aspects of the course from classroom education, to practical hands on learning.
Ran the onsite rigging loft at one of the countries busiest parachute operations. Was responsible for maintaining and repairing all the parachute equipment for the centers student operation. And for all of the local jumping customers.
I had one Rigger working with me full time. So was responsible for payroll and managing day to day business operations of the rigging loft.
SunPath products is one of the leading gear manufacturers of skydiving equipment in the Unites States.
I was responsible for the packing and assembling of parachute equipment before it went out to the customer.