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, Virginia08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Aeronautical Science in Aviation
Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia07.2020
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