Michael M. Wilson

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STRATEGIC GLOBAL EXECUTIVE

Senior leader with proven leadership philosophy and management style. Expert at developing innovative aviation & maritime operational based solutions focused at continuity of day-to-day business operations. Formulates objectives and priorities, and implements plans consistent with the long-term interests of the organization in a global environment. Leadership Philosophy – Integrity, Accountability, Responsibility & Respect. Management Style: Management by Walking Around – Taking management’s

“open door policy” to the organization in the workspace.

• Management by Walking Around • Take Open Door Policy to the work space

• Building Trust • Effective Communication

• Leading Change • Leading People

• Coaching • Talent Development

Professional Experience

Columbia Helicopters Inc., Aurora, Oregon 5 Years

Strategic Business Operations – Government Services 2015-2017 Flight Operations Manager 2012-2015

Safety Manager 2012-2017

Company’s senior executive responsible for Governmental Service, Non-Governmental Organization

(NGO) and Department of Defense communication, coordination and day-to-day strategic business operations.

• Directed Afghanistan MEGA Rotary Wing (RW) program contract, safety, operations, maintenance, logistics, and personnel business operations which resulted in the generation of

$775 million dollars from 2012 – 2017.

• Developed and implemented company’s first DOD/Commercial Airlift Division Aviation Safety program, Safety Management System supplement, policies and procedures responsible for 99,000 missions and 55,000 incident and accident free flight hours.

• Accomplished leadership style and management philosophy resulted in (50) Afghanistan site visits in (5) years which increased overall program efficiency and effectiveness by significantly bridging company headquarter – site location communications.

• Demonstrated leadership and management by presence provided onsite company personnel with access to a management open door policy. Management open door policy fostered loyalty, ownership, buy-in and provided company headquarter management with accurate real time day-to-day working environment, challenges, needs and requirements.

• Administered Afghanistan aviation program contract and regulatory compliance resulting in an additional (15) months of contracted work and the generation of $135 million dollars. Michael M. Wilson

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• Spearheaded engagement efforts for (4) governmental service opportunities to include opportunity identification, vetting, pre-solicitation tracking, proposal development, bid response pricing and submission with a forecasted value of $3 billion dollars. Evergreen Aviation, McMinnville, Oregon 6 Years

Executive Vice President/FAA Part 135 Director of Flight Operations 2010-2012 Executive Director Global Operations 2007-2010

Department of Defense Safety Manager 2006-2012

Director of Training 2006-2007

Company’s senior executive & accountable manager for the daily global business operations, regulatory compliance, flight operations and revenue generation for a (7) company world-wide enterprise.

• Directed (7) company Vice Presidents, (1,400) employees, (220) Pilots and (145) A&P Mechanics.

• Coordinated corporate resources and assets resulting in an increase in annual revenue stream of 17% from $700 million dollars to over $823 million dollars.

• Reorganized corporate organizational structure by geographic relocation of Evergreen Helicopters Alaska corporate headquarters to McMinnville, OR. Consolidation and relocation efforts resulted in a decrease in annual operating costs of $16 million dollars.

• Performed program management functions for (9) independent global government services contracts with oversight charge of contract, business operations, maintenance, logistics supply chain and personnel management resulting in an aggregate revenue generation of $200 million dollars annually.

Military (1979 – 2003)

U.S. Navy – Naval Officer – Naval Aviator - Honorable Discharge – Secret Security Clearance Education

MA, Government Strategic Studies - United States Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Island Public Administration – Troy State University, Troy Alabama BS, Economics - United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland Public Policy Analysis Program – University California - Berkley, Berkley, California Buckley School of Public Speaking - Camden, South Carolina Command Aviation Safety Program – Naval Safety Center – Monterey, California Aviation Safety Officer Program – Naval Safety Center – Monterey Michael M. Wilson

linkedin.com/in/michael-m-wilson1492 503-***-**** ac012x@r.postjobfree.com Pertinent Experience & Qualifications

• FAA Airline Transport Rating • 6,000 Flight Hours

• 11,000 Flight Missions • Aviation Business Operations

• Aviation Safety Officer • Aviation Non-Profit Experience

• TSA Standard Security Program Director • Aviation Industry Associations Aviation Functional Supplemental Pertinent Information Seasoned military and commercial RW/FW aviator with FAA ATP(H) rating. Aviation global experience includes ashore, afloat, NVG and greater than 3,500 actual instrument flight hours. Non flight aviation experience includes scope of responsibilities and accountability over all aspects of military and commercial aviation flight & business operations – management – operations – maintenance – safety – risk management & mitigation, material & logistics, supply line coordination, and aviation personnel management (Pilots & A&P Mechanics/Engineers). Specialized experience:

• Aviation Program Management • Aviation Contract Management

• Aviation Program Set-Up • Expeditionary/Remote Operations

• Regulatory Compliance • Safety Management System

• Internal/External Auditing • Third Party Audit

• DOD CARB • Aviation Training

• Root Cause Analysis • Aviation Publications

Aviation Positions

• Part 135 Air Carrier Executive VP • Part 135 Director of Flight Operations

• Aviation Expeditionary Global PM • Part 135 Director of Training

• Part 135 Program Officer-In-Charge • Part 135 Line Pilot

• DOD/CARB/Part 135 PM • (13) DOD/CARB Audits

• Military Squadron Maintenance Officer • Military Squadron Operations Officer

• Flight & Instrument Instructor • Check Airman (FAA 293/297/299/NVG)

• Aviation Safety Officer • NVG Program PM

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