David E. Gurney
Reno, NV, USA
adl872@r.postjobfree.com
skype and wechat available
Summary
Over 20 years of professional civil aviation experience as pilot, flight and ground instructor, aircraft mechanic and dispatcher. 10 years as chief pilot, director of operations or other supervisory/ management positions. Over 15,000 hours of flight time in various aircraft types including experimental, Part 23 and Part 25 aircraft.
Flight Operations Experience
Domestic and International airlines as First Officer and Captain, passenger and cargo-only. Medical Flight Operations, Executive-VIP Charter and Corporate Flight Operations. Air Carrier Flight and Ground Training operations as courseware and class development management as company flight and ground instructor and company check airman. Flight School management, flight and ground instructor, Part 61 and Part 141. Air Carrier Management, required manuals development and management, safety and security functions including TSA point of contact, SMS, FOQA, CRM, emergency training and coordination, Ops Specs and overall government Compliance. Flight Following transition to Dispatch departments development and oversight. Experience in China and Russian metric airspace. Maintenance Operations Experience
Business and General Aviation aircraft, line maintenance, programmed maintenance, flight mechanic, field maintenance, pre and post flight inspections. Airline and Air Carrier manuals and trouble shooting guides, including MEL, maintenance checklists and trend monitoring program. Aircraft Manufacturing Experience
Experimental (in the US) Aircraft import/export, product development, technical manuals, guides and reference materials, design/re-design of systems and integration, business development, flight test, builder support and training. International business relations. Formal Education (Pre-Secondary information available) Glendale Community College, Glendale, CA! ! ! !
AA Degree Criminal Justice, Aviation
California State University at Los Angeles, East L.A., CA! ! Police Science, Aviation, Language
Pacific Western University, L.A., CA! ! ! ! !
BS Aviation Management, ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !
MS Industrial Economics/Aviation Management*
La Salle University, Mandeville, LA! ! ! ! !
JD Law Degree Program*
The largest aviation company I have managed included up to 35 company aircraft plus a few customer aircraft.
Business Development, Customer & Investor Relations, Government Relations & Compliance and Community Citizenship are wholly separate discussions. Additional non-aviation related business professions experience information available. FLIGHT OPERATIONS RESUME OF:
Current Addresses: David E. Gurney Current Contacts: 1402-4 E. 9th St. available by adl872@r.postjobfree.com
Reno, NV USA wechat & skype +1-775-***-****
Certificates: (FAA) Aircraft Flown: Flight Times:
ATP-AMEL DA2000 PIC Total 18,563
ATP-ASEL&S A320A330 PIC Jet 8,776
CFI – IASME B727 FE&SIM PIC 15,639
FE - Turbojet B737 SIC SIC 2,842
A&P Mechanic LR 35/36 SIC X-C 17,887
AD Dispatcher DA 10 SIC Inst 2,180
AGI IGI DA 20 SIC&PIC Night 7,935
Current Passport DC 9-15 SIC MEL 14,526
1st Class Medical MD 80’s SIC TProp 3,544
Oceanic, Metric Ops, ETOPs CE 500’s SIC CFI 2,201
Current Hazmat, Security PA 31T PIC Student 95
Type Ratings: DA20, DA2000 DHC4 SIC
A320, A330, CE550, CE525 CE 208 PIC
CRM, SMS, LOSA, FOQA, RVSM, BE 20/99 PIC
ADSB
Education:
Glendale High School Glendale, CA HS Diploma with NHS Glendale Community College Glendale, CA AA Criminal Justice California State University at Los Angeles East L.A., CA Criminal Justice/Avia Pacific Western University (Encino) L.A., CA BS Aviation Management Pacific Western University (Westwood) L.A., CA MS Industrial Economics La Salle University * Mandeville, LA JD Degree (Law) Aviation (only) Experience:
Boardroom Aviation Aviation Dept. Mgr/Dir Ops F2TH Chief Pilot (91) Maldivian: China, Asia, India A320 family (A330)
Safi Airways: Kabul & Dubai, UAE A320 family
Contract Pilot: VIP/Executive, Ferry Flights, Post Maint flt test Various Types Qatar Airways A320 Captain
American Medflight, Inc./ Reno Flying Service PA31T Medical/Charter PIC PIC, SIC, Chief Pilot, Check Airman, V.Dir Ops CE500/525 Corp/Charter SIC Company Flight and Ground Instructor, TSA: Point of Contact Frontier Airlines, Inc. Diamond Award for Maintenance B737 F.O. -> A320 Capt. A319 added new to fleet, and A318 first commercial airline. USA Jet Airlines (pilot and A&P) DA20 FO->Capt Cargo NATCO SIM/Ground Instructor DC9
Great American Airways various bases MD80&DC9 F.O. Ground Instructor MD80’s, Flight Follower, Dispatcher, Check Dispatcher Mercury Aviation A&P Mechanic
Federal Express Corp. Ramp, Delivery, Sales
WestAir Industries & PM Air CE 208 (FedEx)
Union Flights (pilot and A&P) DHC 4 FO, CE208 Capt California Air Charter / Ameriflight BE 99 Capt AMEL,ASEL Bancjet / Deverian Airways AD, BE20, LR, DA SIC
FlightEast, (Part135 Ops, Flight School and FBO) Operations Manager: Company Instructor, Check Airman, Chief Pilot, Director of Operations Chaparral Aviation Sales, StaMgr, Pilot AMEL
Koloa Airways, KHNL Line Tech LA4-200
* Non-Aviation Work History available, including management/executive positions.