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Therese McLay

Boynton Beach,USA

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

First Officer, Boeing 737

United Airlines
02.2025 - Current
  • • Perform second-in-command duties on Boeing 737 aircraft for domestic and international operations
  • • Collaborate with captains to ensure safe flight operations through effective crew resource management
  • • Conduct thorough pre-flight inspections and coordinate with ground operations, dispatch, and maintenance
  • • Provide exceptional customer service while maintaining the highest safety standards

First Officer, EMB-505

Flexjet
05.2022 - 05.2024
  • • Performed second-in-command duties for the Phenom 300 in corporate aviation operations • Collaborated closely with company recruiters to identify and attract qualified pilot candidates
  • • Actively participated in pilot recruitment efforts at the Women in Aviation Conference in 2023, helping to interview and assess potential candidates
  • • Assisted captain in coordinating with dispatch, maintenance, and catering while providing high-level customer service
  • • Utilized advanced CRM techniques to ensure safety of all flight operations

BE-99 Captain

Ameriflight
01.2022 - 04.2022
  • Performed PIC duties for freight on the BE-99 for single pilot operations, which included coordinating with dispatch, maintenance, and freight distributors.
  • Ensuring weight and balance, preflight, and inflight planning was completed prior to flights.

UPS Flight Operations MD-11 Intern

UPS Airlines
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Intern for the MD-11 department at UPS Airlines.
  • Assisted with editing and publishing QRHs, CFMs, and flight training materials. Trained and qualified to operate flight simulators for the MD-11, 747, 767, and A300 fleet.

CFI, CFII, and MEI

Palm Beach Flight Training
10.2019 - 10.2020
  • Provided flight and ground instruction to Private, Instrument, Commercial, and Multi-engine students.
  • Assisted with updating checklists for aircraft and coordinating with maintenance to schedule required inspections for all aircraft.

Education

Master of Science - Aeronautical Science in Aviation

Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia
08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Aeronautical Science in Aviation

Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia
07.2020

Volunteering & Professional Development

• Active member of Women in Aviation International and 99s International, mentoring aspiring young women in aviation 

• Volunteer tutor for high school and college students through campus tutoring programs 

• Participated in 2021 Charity Golf Open at Valhalla Golf in Louisville, Kentucky, raising funds for Veterans and their families 

• Contributed time to Operation Ramp It Up in Louisville, Kentucky, building handicap accessible ramps for families in need

Timeline

First Officer, Boeing 737

United Airlines
02.2025 - Current

First Officer, EMB-505

Flexjet
05.2022 - 05.2024

BE-99 Captain

Ameriflight
01.2022 - 04.2022

UPS Flight Operations MD-11 Intern

UPS Airlines
01.2021 - 12.2021

CFI, CFII, and MEI

Palm Beach Flight Training
10.2019 - 10.2020

Bachelor of Science - Aeronautical Science in Aviation

Liberty University

Master of Science - Aeronautical Science in Aviation

Liberty University
Therese McLay