Christopher Nicolet

Christopher Nicolet

Strike Fighter Pilot

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    First Officer at FedEx Express | Pilot | Navy Veteran

  • Education

    • Blue Ridge High School

      2001 - 2005

      Activities and Societies: Eagle Scout Academic Decathlon Played in All-Region Symphony (Cello) Track and Field Salutatorian, graduated 2nd of approximately 200 students in High School.

    • United States Naval Academy

      2005 - 2009
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) English Language and Literature, General Honors

      Activities and Societies: Varsity Offshore Sailing Team Graduated with Honors in English. Minored in French. Attended study abroad summer programs in Paris and Morocco.

  • Experience

    • VFA-14

      Jun 2013 - Jun 2016
      Strike Fighter Pilot

      Junior Officer tour at VFA-14. Held positions as Coffee Mess Officer, Line Division Officer, and Assistant Operations Officer. Served as squadron Landing Signals Officer. Achieved level of Strike Fighter Division lead. Was awarded Navy Achievement Medal.

    • VFA-122

      Jun 2016 - Feb 2019
      Strike Fighter Instructor

      Spent two and a half years instructing students how to fly the F/A-18 Super Hornet. As a Landing Signals Officer specialized in teaching Carrier operations.

    • VFA-154

      Feb 2019 - Sept 2020
      Strike Fighter Pilot
    • Workday

      Mar 2021 - Jul 2021
      Sr. Associate Commercial Contracts Administrator - Career Accelerator Program

      Completed Workday's Career Accelerator Program as an Sr. Associate Commercial Contracts Administrator on the Contract Operations team.

    • FedEx

      Jul 2021 - now
      First Officer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit (RP)

      Federal Communications Commission
      Nov 2019
    • Aircraft Flight Instructor

      Federal Aviation Administration
      Dec 2019
    • Airline Transport Pilot

      Federal Aviation Administration
      Oct 2019