Commercial Pilot with over 1,050 hours of total time and experience in turbine helicopter operations, FLIR, CRM, IFR and Executive transport. U.S. Army Combat Veteran and North Carolina Highway Patrol Aviation pilot with a proven record of safe, mission-focused flying in demanding operational environments.
Education
Anson High School
August 1, 2004 - June 6, 2008 Anson High School
Work Experience
State Trooper Pilot
North Carolina Highway Patrol Aviation Unit 01-01-2016 - Present Execute complex turbine flight operations utilizing FLIR, NVG, and advanced weather decision-making systems. Conduct rigid mission planning and safely coordinate high-level executive and dignitary transport. Fly under highly structured Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in close coordination with ATC, federal/state agencies, and tactical executive protection details. Safely supported high-profile dignitary movements including POTUS, VPOTUS, SecDef, and the State Governor.
Deputy Sheriff
Anson County Sheriff’s Office 01-01-2014 - 31-12-2015 Performed tactical law enforcement operations and successfully coordinated multi-agency mutual aid missions.
Police Officer
Wadesboro Police Department 01-01-2012 - 31-12-2014 Enforced state and local laws; recognized for calm, effective emergency responses in high-pressure environments.
Combat Veteran
United States Army 01-01-2008 - 31-12-2012 Deployed for a combat tour in Iraq (2011), successfully operating within volatile, high-security environments.
Highlights
Advanced Law Enforcement Certificate
Meritorious Honor Award