Ethan Croop, A.A.E., MBA

Experience

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  Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

  Aug 2001 - Feb 2006

  Student Employee and Intern

  Supervised 20-25 student employeesPlanned and managed various eventsManaged daily operations of the ICI Center

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  ARINC

  Mar 2007 - Aug 2008

  Flight Coodinator

  Create and disseminate computed flight plans and weather information; relay sensitive aviation messages; provide logistical assistance for flight crews and passengers; airport arrival and departure reservation management; customer account, software, and training support; ensure customer satisfaction to customers (pilots,flight departments, and passengers); process incoming customer messages and telephone calls.This position may require flexible coverage of multiple shifts in support of 24/7 operations, including holidays. Show less

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  Lee County Port Authority

  Sept 2008 - now

  This position functions under the direction of the maintenance department director and requires significant technical knowledge and the ability to exercise considerable independent judgment as necessary to conform to the desired goals and objectives of the Port Authority and the maintenance department. The individual filling this highly responsible position must possess the ability to coordinate and supervise the daily functions of the resources, programs and contracts sections of the department to include fleet/equipment maintenance, warehousing, inventory, budget, and computerized maintenance management system (CMMS); and 18 team members. This position is responsible for the direct fiscal management of the resources annual budget exceeding $6 million and is responsible for the development, reconciliation, and forecasting of the department’s annual operating budget of around $10 million. The incumbent shall be familiar with the airport’s mechanical systems, including passenger loading bridges, HVAC, building automation, security, fire protection, fleet maintenance, airfield lighting and FAA Part 139 compliance, escalator/elevator operations, sign shop, lock and key shop, and the welding and fabrication shop. Show less This managerial position is responsible for the oversight of the policies & procedures, fixed assets, departmental safety and functional training and Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS). Work is performed under the direct supervision of the senior manager and department director. He or she will serve as the direct supervisor of the department’s CMMS supervisor and CMMS coordinator. Employee will work closely with the section managers and department personnel to develop, manage, maintain and provide oversight of the many policies and procedures and operations instructions. Employee must possess the understanding and knowledge of training programs, activities and safety standards to implement a departmental safety and functional training program. Performs research and assists the senior manager and director with the development of an employee Incentive Step Program for future advancement. All training shall be done in accordance with FAA, federal and state requirements as applicable by law. Show less This is a highly responsible work in assuring that the Airport is operating in accordance with various Federal, State, and local rules/regulations 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. The Agent acts as a direct representative of the Lee County Port Authority Executive Director. The Agent monitors the daily operation of the Airport and is responsible for inspecting, identifying, and reporting for correction any discrepancy. The Agent acts as a representative of Airport management with all Lee County Port Authority departments, Federal and State employees, tenants, concessionaires, dignitaries, and the general public. Show less

  • Senior Manager - Maintenance Administration

    May 2019 - now

  • Manager, Maintenance Programs

    Jan 2015 - May 2019

  • Operations Agent

    Sept 2008 - Jan 2015