I am highly interested in becoming a flight instructor Teaching has always been a passion I inherit from my parents, who are both teachers I like flying small, GA aircraft and would rather stay a flight instructor for forever if I could, but I have many plans for myself and my family, which requires the financial support of an airline job I have considered DPE work, as I think I would find that highly enjoyable, but I have not given it much thought
Colin Higdon
Murfreesboro
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience managing line service operations in the aviation industry. Skilled in staff training, workload prioritization, and process improvement, contributing to enhanced efficiency and team collaboration.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Airport Line Service Manager
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN
08.2024 - Current
- Managed daily operations of line service activities, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Trained and mentored team members on equipment usage and operational procedures.
- Coordinated daily line service operations to ensure efficient aircraft handling and fueling processes.
- Monitored inventory levels of fuel and supplies, facilitating timely reorders to prevent shortages during operations.
- Implemented process improvements, enhancing efficiency of service delivery.
- Developed training materials to support onboarding of new staff effectively.
- Proactively identified potential risks within the line service department and implemented effective mitigation strategies to minimize negative impacts on operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Professional Pilot
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN05-2027
Skills
- Workload prioritization
- Recordkeeping and documentation
- Operational efficiency
- Staff training and development
- Delegation and supervision
- Environmental awareness
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Time management
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Computer skills
Interests
Timeline
Airport Line Service Manager
Middle Tennessee State University
08.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Professional Pilot
Middle Tennessee State University