Christopher Thompson

Conduct safe turbine-helicopter operations supporting patrol, surveillance, search, suspect tracking, and emergency response missions. Serve as Pilot in Command and integrated MD500E flight-deck crewmember in dynamic, time-critical law-enforcement operations. Apply crew resource management, aeronautical decision-making, mission planning, risk management, and disciplined checklist use. Coordinate air-ground communications with patrol officers, dispatchers, supervisors, and partner agencies during complex incidents. Support aircraft readiness through detailed preflight/postflight inspections and coordination with maintenance personnel.

Developed training plans, introduced updated industry standards, and trained personnel in network installation, cable splicing, fiber optics, and communications towers.

Installed, repaired, tested, and maintained mission-critical copper, fiber-optic, and communications infrastructure. Performed duties in active-duty and reserve environments requiring technical precision, teamwork, accountability, and operational discipline.