Wade Riggin

Experience

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  Atlantic Aviation

  Jul 2011 - Dec 2012

  Line Service Technician
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  Oklahoma National Guard

  Jun 2014 - Jun 2017

  Logistics Officer

  Led 54 Soldiers in multiple specialties to support Battalion Headquarters through medical care, food services, fuel service, vehicle maintenance and chemical warfare specialties. Role included training, planning and integrating the unit with vertical and horizontal echelons.

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  Oklahoma Aviation LLC

  Mar 2016 - Jun 2017

  Certified Flight Instructor

  Instructed Private Pilots, Instrument and Commercial Students at a Part 141 School.

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  Oklahoma Army National Guard

  Jun 2019 - now

  Served at the Oklahoma Military Department in the State Aviation Office as an Operations Officer temporarily covering for deployed troops. Tasks included managing budgets in the millions of dollars, securing reservations to schools for aviators and aviation personnel in advanced flying and maintenance courses, working with multiple agencies at the state level to coordinate use of aviation assets, planned and coordinated nationwide event for many emergency response personnel across several industries, led annual state exercise for the Oklahoma Helicopter Search and Rescue Team and performed many human resource roles. Show less

  • Aviation Officer - Aircraft Pilot

    Jun 2017 - now

  • Aircraft Pilot - Operations Officer - GS13

    Jun 2019 - Jun 2020
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  Oklahoma Aviation LLC

  Feb 2020 - Apr 2022

  Director Of Operations - Flight School

  Responsible for daily operations of the flight school at Oklahoma Aviation LLC. Daily tasks include coordination and oversight of training activities, maintenance, offices and services. Further, responsible for the long term direction, growth and quality of the flight school training and services.