Brody Heggerston

Brody Heggerston

U.S. Navy Diver Special Operations

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  • About me

    Director of Training, R-ATP Pilot and Captain at Air Cargo Carriers - Small Business Owner- BAS Aerospace - Navy Veteran

  • Education

    • Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU)

      2018 - 2020
      Bachelor's Degree Aerospace: Professional Pilot

      A Part 141 professional program, geared for in-depth learning for competent student pilots. Designed for pilots who will join the commercial aviation industry as airline, cargo, or charter pilots. Students learn the physics, physiology, laws and regulations involved in the FAA.

  • Experience

    • US Navy

      Oct 2011 - Oct 2017
      U.S. Navy Diver Special Operations

      Forward Deployed Special Operations Navy Diver. Expert in Hyperbaric Recompression Operations, Small Arms Weapon Training, Mine Countermeasures, Emergency Medicine, Quality Assurance, Oxygen-Safe Maintenance Technician.

    • U.S. Navy Reserve

      Oct 2017 - Apr 2024
      U.S. Navy Diver Special Operations
    • Air Cargo Carriers

      Jul 2022 - now

      Supervise and manage the certified training program at Air Cargo Carriers. Ensure pilots meet the standards provided by company SOP’s and FAA regulations. Administer type ratings in Shorts SD3-60 aircraft. Produce quality line pilots with exceptional CRM to serve air carrier operations with safety first mindset.

      • Director of Training

        Apr 2024 - now
      • Captain

        Dec 2023 - now
      • First Officer

        Jul 2022 - Apr 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Instrument Flight Regulation (IFR) Rating

      Federal Aviation Administration
      May 2019
    • Private Pilot Certificate (ASEL)

      Federal Aviation Administration
      Jan 2019
    • Commercial Aircraft Pilot

      Federal Aviation Administration
      Aug 2019
    • Multi-Engine (MEL) Aircraft Operator

      Federal Aviation Administration
      Dec 2019
    • Type Rating: Shorts SD3-60

      Air Cargo Carriers
      Jul 2022
    • Security Clearance - Secret

      U.S. Department of Homeland Security
      Dec 2011
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Brody Heggerston
      Honors Graduate President McPhee Dec 2020 Cum Laude recipient. Presented to those with a cumulative GPA of 3.5-3.7
    • Awarded to Brody Heggerston
      Navy Marine Corps Achievement Medal (Second Award) Commander Oscar Rojas Apr 2015 Designated leader among 30 individuals for the efficient and safe recovery of a foreign diver's remains from a depth of 325ft.
    • Awarded to Brody Heggerston
      Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (First Award) Commander Oscar Rojas Oct 2013 Unparalleled performance as Chamber Operator and Explosive Diver during Australian bomb recovery from a depth of 225ft. Ensuring safety and preservation of boaters and marine life.
    • Awarded to Brody Heggerston
      Military Officers Association of America Award U.S. Navy Dec 2011 Graduating Top 3 among 800+ candidates. Award received for Exemplary Performance at Recruit Training Command, expressing leadership, insight, and motivation above what is required.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by VIETNAM ORPHANS FAMILY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM on Aug 2015
      VIETNAM ORPHANS FAMILY ASSISTANCE PROGRAMAssociated with Brody Heggerston
    • Clean-up Volunteer

      Issued by Guam Bureau of Statistics on Aug 2012
      Guam Bureau of StatisticsAssociated with Brody Heggerston
    • Presenter

      Issued by Guam Department of Education on Jun 2012
      Guam Department of EducationAssociated with Brody Heggerston