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Wendy Walton

Wendy Walton

Houston,TX

Summary

Accomplished Airline Captain at United Airlines, adept in technical problem solving and emergency management. Successfully ensured on-time arrivals while enhancing passenger satisfaction through effective crew resource management. Recognized for mentoring team members and swiftly resolving in-flight issues, demonstrating strong leadership and commitment to safety in high-pressure situations.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Airline Captain

United Airlines
06.1989 - 06.2025
  • Planned routes, altitudes and speeds to provide fastest, safest and smoothest flights for on-time arrivals and high levels of passenger satisfaction.
  • Troubleshot in-flight mechanical and operational issues and restored functionality.
  • Executed emergency procedures to maintain passenger and cargo safety during unexpected circumstances.
  • Coordinated with FAA air traffic controllers in safely and smoothly navigating airspace.

Education

Master of Science - Aviation Education

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
07-2025

Bachelor of Science - Multidisciplinary Studies

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
07-2011

Skills

  • Technical problem solving
  • Crew resource management
  • Aircraft systems
  • Emergency management
  • Team Building
  • Mentoring

Certification

Airline Transport Pilot

Type rated on the B747, B777, B767, B757, B737, and the A320.

Control Tower Operator Certificate, Beaver County Tower

Timeline

Airline Captain

United Airlines
06.1989 - 06.2025

Master of Science - Aviation Education

Liberty University

Bachelor of Science - Multidisciplinary Studies

Liberty University