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Joseph Barksdale

Jet Aviation Staffing
Fort McDowell
22
years of professional experience

Dynamic aviation professional with over 15,000 flight hours, including 11,000 as Pilot-in-Command. Proven track record in aviation and enhancing client satisfaction and operational efficiency. Skilled in risk assessment and crew coordination, demonstrating strong leadership and safety compliance in high-pressure environments. Committed to excellence in private jet services.

Work History

Contractor Captain

2 Years 7 Months
Jet Aviation Staffing | 12.2023 - Current
  • Operated and navigated aircraft in compliance with safety regulations and operational protocols.
  • Conducted pre-flight inspections to ensure aircraft readiness and adherence to maintenance standards.
  • Managed flight crew communication, fostering teamwork and efficiency during operations.
  • Developed and implemented flight plans, optimizing routes for fuel efficiency and time management.

Captain

4 Months
Jet Linx Aviation | 08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Operated aircraft safely in diverse weather conditions while ensuring compliance with aviation regulations.
  • Led pre-flight briefings and coordinated flight crew activities to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Developed and implemented safety protocols, resulting in improved risk management practices.
  • Mentored junior pilots, providing guidance on flight operations and best practices for safety.

Client Aviation Manager

7 Months
Solairus Aviation | 01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Managed daily operations for private jet services and customer satisfaction.
  • Coordinated crew schedules and logistics for aircraft movements and flights.
  • Supervised staff to ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.

Lead Captain

1 Year
Priester Aviation | 01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Supervised flight operations to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Coordinated with crew members for efficient aircraft preparation and loading.
  • Conducted pre-flight inspections to verify aircraft readiness for departure.

Captain, Gulfstream 550

4 Years 5 Months
TAG Aviation | 08.2017 - 01.2022
  • Conducted pre-flight inspections to ensure aircraft safety and readiness.
  • Maintained compliance with aviation regulations and company policies.
  • Assessed potential risks associated with each mission profile and implemented strategies to mitigate them accordingly.

Captain, Gulfstream 550

9 Months
Winn Air | 11.2016 - 08.2017
  • Analyzed engine operation, fuel consumption, and aircraft systems to promote optimal performance.
  • Conducted in-depth pre- and post-flight checks for safety and operational compliance.
  • Determined courses and schedules and evaluated weather conditions to promote safety of crew and passengers.
  • Monitored in-flight operations and made necessary adjustments to ensure efficient operation of the aircraft.
  • Evaluated pilot competency through regular proficiency checks and provided feedback when necessary.

First Officer G550

2 Years 6 Months
Bussiness Aviation Asia | 05.2014 - 11.2016
  • Assisted in flight operations and navigation for business aviation missions.
  • Conducted pre-flight checks to ensure aircraft readiness and safety compliance.
  • Collaborated with pilots and crew to coordinate efficient flight plans.
  • Monitored aircraft systems during flights to maintain operational integrity.
  • Participated in training programs to enhance aviation knowledge and skills.

First Officer EMB175

4 Years 1 Month
Shuttle America | 04.2010 - 05.2014
  • Conducted in-depth pre- and post-flight checks for safety and operational compliance.
  • Reviewed navigational charts, manuals, and other reference materials prior to each flight.
  • Communicated with passengers regarding flight information and ensured their comfort during the journey.
  • Assisted in navigation planning and monitored aircraft systems throughout flight.

Captain CRJ/Dash 8, First Officer CRJ

4 Years 8 Months
Mesa Airlines | 08.2004 - 04.2009
  • Operated various aircraft types under diverse weather conditions.
  • Managed cockpit procedures during takeoff and landing phases.
  • Maintained accurate flight logs and documentation for regulatory compliance.
  • Collaborated with crew members to enhance operational efficiency and safety.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - 141 Aviation Program

Cochise College | Douglas, AZ | 05.2002

High School Diploma

Fountain Hills High School | Fountain Hills, AZ | 05.2000

Skills

Total Flight time: 15
000
PIC: 11
000
GVII: 650
GV: 2
000
Multi engine turbine: 14
000

Education and Training

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Timeline

Contractor Captain

Jet Aviation Staffing
12.2023 - CurrentRead More

Captain

Jet Linx Aviation
08.2023 - 12.2023Read More

Client Aviation Manager

Solairus Aviation
01.2023 - 08.2023Read More

Lead Captain

Priester Aviation
01.2022 - 01.2023Read More

Captain, Gulfstream 550

TAG Aviation
08.2017 - 01.2022Read More

Captain, Gulfstream 550

Winn Air
11.2016 - 08.2017Read More

First Officer G550

Bussiness Aviation Asia
05.2014 - 11.2016Read More

First Officer EMB175

Shuttle America
04.2010 - 05.2014Read More

Captain CRJ/Dash 8, First Officer CRJ

Mesa Airlines
08.2004 - 04.2009Read More

Fountain Hills High School

High School Diploma
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Cochise College

Associate of Applied Science from 141 Aviation Program
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Joseph Barksdale