Thomas Tryon
Hallandale
Summary
Dedicated pilot with extensive experience in safety compliance, crew resource management, and operational efficiency. Proven ability to optimize flight routes and ensure airworthiness, contributing to timely arrivals and enhanced fuel efficiency.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Pilot
American Airlines
Miami International Airport
04.1999 - Current
- Piloted various aircraft models and Type rated on B737,B757/B767, B777. As well as, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational procedures.
- Operated complex navigation systems to optimize flight routes and enhance fuel efficiency.
- Conducted pre-flight inspections, identifying potential issues to ensure airworthiness of aircraft.
- Ensured timely arrivals and departures by efficiently coordinating with air traffic control, ground crew, and other relevant personnel.
Captain Heavy 4 Engine Douglas DC-8 Aircraft
Arrow Air
Miami International Airport
09.1993 - 04.1999
- Operated heavy 4 engine jet aircraft on complex domestic and long haul international routes, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
- Coordinated flight operations in temp overseas stations, flight planning ICAO flight plans, most efficient load planning, optimizing schedules for efficiency and punctuality.
- Conducted pre-flight inspections, identifying and resolving mechanical issues proactively.
First Officer 4 Engine Douglas DC-6 Prop Airliner
Sun Aircraft Leasing
Miami International Airport
01.1990 - 08.1993
- Operated aircraft in compliance with safety regulations and operational procedures.
- Conducted thorough navigational assessments to optimize flight paths and fuel efficiency., filing of ICAO flight plans.
- Monitored systems during flight, responding promptly to any irregularities or emergencies.
- Assisted in achieving fuel efficiency targets through optimal flight planning and execution.
- Improved on-time performance by effectively managing time-sensitive tasks during flight preparations, most efficient load planning, weight and balance/performance.
Education
Multi Engine, Commercial, Instrument - Commercial Pilots License
Flight Safety International
Vero Beach, FL06.1989
High School Diploma -
Old Saybrook Senior High
Old Saybrook, CT06.1988
Skills
- Time and task management
- Crew resource management
- Weather analysis and interpretation
- Documentation (Load Planning, weight and Balance,Performance)
Timeline
Pilot
American Airlines
04.1999 - Current
Captain Heavy 4 Engine Douglas DC-8 Aircraft
Arrow Air
09.1993 - 04.1999
First Officer 4 Engine Douglas DC-6 Prop Airliner
Sun Aircraft Leasing
01.1990 - 08.1993
Multi Engine, Commercial, Instrument - Commercial Pilots License
Flight Safety International
High School Diploma -
Old Saybrook Senior High