Paul Templeton
Jacksonville, Florida 32224
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Personal Statement:
After a career as an airline pilot, I worked at the nation’s largest flight school developing training programs to train and promote pilots in the aviation and airline industry. I entered semi-retirement as a Driver License Examiner for the citizens of Duval County. Since then, I’ve been driving for various contract companies and would like to continue.
Work Experience
Driver License Examiner Jacksonville, Florida
September 2020 – May 2024
Gave driving examinations to people testing to get their Florida Driver license. The test drive examined an applicant’s knowledge of Florida traffic laws and their willingness to follow them, as well as their driving skills.
Airline Transport Professionals (ATP) Jacksonville Beach, Florida
Director of Airline and Corporate Relations
September 2006 – May 2020
Worked to expand new business in the rapidly growing airline industry. Grew ATP’s new Airline Transport Pilot – Certified Training Program (ATP-CTP) from five students per month to over 200 per month in two years. The program became the leading program in the U.S. resulting in sales over 12.2 million the final year I was there. In addition, I successfully managed relationships and expanded business with regional and major airlines in all areas of interest to ATP, including entering into a training and recruitment agreement with Frontier Airlines.
Piedmont Airlines Charlotte, North Carolina
Captain
April 1996 - September 2006
Managed the efficient and timely transportation of passengers, crew and cargo while complying with company, FAA, and international procedures in a safe and professional manner in both domestic and international flights.
Served as Chairman of the Airline Pilots Association Master Executive Council for Piedmont Airlines, leading the council through negotiations for a new contract for the pilot group.
Education
Attended University of Colorado - Denver
Business and Information Systems
Attended Metropolitan State University of Denver
Aerospace Science
Proficient with Word, Excel, PowerPoint and various project management software.
Professional Certificates and Ratings
FAA Airline Transport Pilot Certificate
FAA Commercial License
FAA Type Ratings (2)