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ZACHARY WOOD

Mandeville,LA

Summary

Motivated professional with a Bachelors in Aeronautics and 250 hours of flight experience. Exceptional safety skills maintaining a 100% safe flight record. Skilled operational control specialist proficient in managing aircraft operations to promote passenger safety and aircraft efficiency. Seeking opportunities to expand skills and facilitate company growth. Skilled Control Specialist with background in overseeing and enhancing operational processes. Familiarity with implementing control systems while adhering to industry standards and regulations. Strengths include proactive problem-solving, critical thinking, and multitasking capabilities. Notable impact made in improving process efficiency and minimizing risk.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Overnight Flight Control Specialist

AIRSHARE
Kansas City, KS
05.2023 - Current
  • Performed active flight monitoring for multiple part 135 and 91 operations.
  • Optimized aircraft and crew schedules to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Effectively liaised with Jet owners, providing personalized service and addressing custom requests.
  • Provided a secure operational environment through strict adherence to legal standards.
  • Implemented the use of cutting-edge flight monitoring technology
  • Effectively managed the acquisition of all essential permits and permissions for international travel
  • Maintained an impeccable record of securing TSA background checks for all part 135 travel
  • Managed technical recovery of aircraft in time-critical and challenging situations

Operation Control Specialist

Metro Aviation Inc.
Shreveport, LA
11.2022 - 05.2023
  • Consulted and managed part 135 HAA EMS helicopter and fixed-wing operations
  • Managed over 50 flights a day with over ten flights at a time from various locations around the country.
  • Posted and interpreted weather reports and decoded sequence reports.
  • Processed local and cross-country flight clearances and checked accuracy of flight plans.
  • Compiled data and prepared aviation operations and aviation safety reports.
  • Maintained flight logs on incoming and outgoing flights and individual flights.
  • Coordinated with other agencies to maintain a safe and secure airfield environment.
  • Reviewed aircraft reports, determining proper maintenance schedules are observed and adhered to.
  • Investigated and reported accidents, incidents, or safety concerns to appropriate personnel and authorities.

Patagonia Sales Associate/Merchandise Coordinator

Patagonia
Park City, Utah
03.2019 - 10.2019
  • Reorganized sales floor to optimize customer flow and improve product visibility
  • Communicated and coordinated planogram execution with store management
  • Constructed aisle displays and arranged end caps to promote specific products
  • Provided feedback on competitor activity, policies and best practices to streamline internal operating model
  • Configured and arranged up-to-date advertising and marketing displays, creatively placed merchandise on counters or tables to promote visibility and sales.

Intern/Cash Application Specialist

Pool Corp
Covington, Louisiana
09.2014 - 05.2018
  • Exceeded daily credit application goals
  • Gave credit and financial consulting to major accounts from vendors - learned and applied computer coding and design skills
  • Expedited payments by verifying accuracy and currency of vendor information
  • Input statement information, reconciled accounts and resolved discrepancies
  • Prepared and posted weekly payments to vendors and suppliers
  • Investigated past due invoices and delinquent accounts to generate revenues and reduce number of unpaid and outstanding accounts.

Education

Bachelor of Science Aeronautics -

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL
10-2021

Skills

  • Performs Well in High-Stress Environments
  • Call Response and Transfer
  • Customer Service
  • Meticulous Attention to Detail
  • Operational Awareness
  • Strategic Flight Planning
  • 250 Hours of Fixed Wing Experience
  • Aviation Navigation
  • Recordkeeping Standards
  • Dependable Professional
  • Strategic Decision Making
  • Strong Technical Skills
  • Optimistic Work Ethic
  • Team Leadership
  • Collaborative Team Development
  • Proficient Task Coordination
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Interdisciplinary Cooperation

Affiliations

  • hunting
  • woodworking
  • writting
  • flying
  • travel
  • Archery
  • guitar

Languages

German
Limited

Accomplishments

  • Flight safety-
  • jet turbines systems and components-
  • Airplane electrical systems and components
  • Aviation law legislation-
  • international navigation
  • -Aerodynamics-
  • instrument ground and flight training-
  • commercial ground and flight training

Certification

  • Private Pilot

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Overnight Flight Control Specialist

AIRSHARE
05.2023 - Current

Operation Control Specialist

Metro Aviation Inc.
11.2022 - 05.2023

Patagonia Sales Associate/Merchandise Coordinator

Patagonia
03.2019 - 10.2019

Intern/Cash Application Specialist

Pool Corp
09.2014 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Science Aeronautics -

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

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