Chad Menneke

SA226/SA227 Merlin, SA227 Metroliner Type Rating; DA-50 Captain

Instruction on SA226/SA227 Merlin aircraft

Helicopter Air Ambulance Operations; NVG operations

Helicopter Air Ambulance Operations; NVG Operations

MD600, MD902 135 Check Airman, 135 Instructor, 133 Instructor & NVG Instructor; Gulf of Mexico Offshore Hoist Operations, Day, Night, NVG, IFR; Part 133 Construction Longline Operations

Provided day-to-day leadership and management of all assigned groups mirroring Company and Cobra Core Values: Safety, Operational Excellence, Professionalism, Integrity, and Customer Service. Ensured all areas of operations were executed in a consistent and effective manner, in accordance with accepted business practices, policies, and procedures to maximize cost-effective utilization and management of Company resources to ensure pre-determined performance standards. Assumed leadership role in the company's annual strategic planning process and followed through on necessary actions to ensure successful achievement of goals. Managed air operations in Puerto Rico for powerline reconstruction (Hurricane Maria), oversaw 18 aircraft, 30 Ariel Linemen, and 50 crewmembers. Acquired and merged Air Rescue Systems and Brim Aviation to expand aviation services including offshore transfer, search and rescue, short haul, hoist operations, airborne law enforcement, arial ignition, pipeline survey, powerline construction, and other helicopter-based missions.

Conducted Beach Tours/Photo Flights and Flight Instruction. Provided emergency relief to British Virgin Islands (Hurricane Irma) by distributing supplies and providing transport.

Conducted Beach Tours, Photo Flights and skydiving operations

Honorable Discharge