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Tristan Gates

Woodbridge,VA

Summary

Motivated ex-military Utility Pilot with thirteen years of flight experience with focuses on low-level urban, desert, over-water, and IFR operations. Years of Test Pilot and Air Ambulance experience specializing in in-depth aircraft knowledge; time, personnel, and resource management; and on-the-fly problem solving and emergency response.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

S-92 Pilot

Bristow Group Inc
02.2022 - Current
  • Primarily transported passengers to and from off-shore facilities, such as ships and oil rigs.
  • Briefed and interacted with customers and passengers on aircraft operations, limitations, and emergencies.

Maintenance Test Pilot/Aircraft Maintenance Manager

U.S. Army Active Duty
04.2016 - 09.2021
  • Performed and managed in-depth maintenance, scheduling, trouble-shooting, and in-flight testing on fleets of up to 23 aircraft at a time.
  • Performed/enabled Air Ambulance and VIP missions and training flights as Pilot-in-Command, Air Mission Commander, and Mission Briefing Officer.

Medical Evacuation Pilot

U.S. Army Active Duty
01.2013 - 04.2016
  • Performed Air Ambulance flights and training as Pilot-in-Command.
  • Provided aerial training and orientation flights to pilots and other government employees along several restricted areas including the Demilitarized Zone as a designated Unit Trainer.

Education

High School Diploma -

Valley View High School
Jonesboro, AR

Skills

  • Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Flexibility/Adaptability
  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure
  • Night Vision Systems experience
  • Multi-engine Aircraft experience

Timeline

S-92 Pilot

Bristow Group Inc
02.2022 - Current

Maintenance Test Pilot/Aircraft Maintenance Manager

U.S. Army Active Duty
04.2016 - 09.2021

Medical Evacuation Pilot

U.S. Army Active Duty
01.2013 - 04.2016

High School Diploma -

Valley View High School

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