Bil Seaman

Bil Seaman

Security Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    First Officer, NetJets

  • Education

    • Joint Special Operations Forces Senior Enlisted Academy

      2011 - 2011
      USSOCOM, US Policy Making, and Strategic Studies Honor Graduate

      Recieved masters-level education of the internal and external mission of the US Special Operations Command and their role in combating US and allied threats worldwide. Course culminated in an in-depth country study to provide a strategic outlook for US relations. Graduated with Honors.

    • US Navy Senior Enlisted Academy

      2010 - 2010
      Profession of Arms and Leadership Distinguished Graduate and Academic Achievement Honors

      As a career Air Force senior noncommissioned officer, I chose the Navy Senior Enlisted Academy to step out of my comfort zone and observe first-hand how a sister service approached leadership. I graduated with a profound respect for our Sailors and Marines and a first-class education on teamwork and how the U.S. Navy integrates leadership in everything they do. I was honored to be chosen to represent our group to provide a Heritage speech to our class of 63 Sailors, Marines, Airmen, and… Show more As a career Air Force senior noncommissioned officer, I chose the Navy Senior Enlisted Academy to step out of my comfort zone and observe first-hand how a sister service approached leadership. I graduated with a profound respect for our Sailors and Marines and a first-class education on teamwork and how the U.S. Navy integrates leadership in everything they do. I was honored to be chosen to represent our group to provide a Heritage speech to our class of 63 Sailors, Marines, Airmen, and international partner forces. Thank you Shipmates of Class 154 Gold! Show less

    • Norwich University

      2014 - 2015
      Bachelor of Science Strategic Studies and Defense Analysis Summa Cum Laude

      Norwich University has the on-line degree program that best utilizes my talents. They have a great reputation among the military and the special operations community. This is why I chose them to satisfy my higher education needs.

  • Experience

    • US Air Force

      May 1998 - Mar 2000
      Security Manager
    • US Air Force

      Apr 2001 - Jun 2011

      Led team to build operational capability to integrate with and support rapidly growing AF special operations mission. Managed $5.9M program to define roles and relationships for fully integrating unit mission and personnel into Air Force Special Operations Command deployed mission sets. Translated higher headquarters strategic goals into operational tasks and accomplishments to bring new unit to full operational capability and to increase size and scope of unit operations. Leveraged innovation, team work, and independence to build a detachment into a squadron. Show less

      • Detachment Superintendent and Aircrew Instructor/Evaluator

        Jul 2009 - Jun 2011
      • Department Superintendent and Aircrew Instructor

        Jan 2005 - Jul 2009
      • Supervisor and Aircrew Instructor

        Apr 2001 - Jan 2005
    • US Air Force

      Nov 2011 - May 2015

      Managed the wing inspector general office primarily focusing on building the exercise and inspection team of over 220 members in every organization on the installation. We planned, produced, and evaluated five emergency management exercises to assess the capability of the wing to work with community first responders to address natural and man-made disasters and adversary threats to the base and its over 10,000-member populace. Established and led an installation-level personnel program to enhance mission effectiveness in varied tasks and liaised with legal and inspection agencies to ensure standards compliance. Show less

      • Organizaitonal/Operations Superintendent

        Aug 2012 - May 2015
      • Superintendent, Wing Inspector General

        Nov 2011 - Aug 2012
    • Raytheon

      Dec 2015 - Apr 2019
      Industrial Security Specialist II

      Levy industrial security management expertise to largest U.S. defense contractor. Ensure employees understand relevance and nuances of personnel, physical, information, and cyber security disciplines and provide front-line assistance to teams for full-spectrum customer support.

    • Civil Air Patrol

      Jun 2021 - now

      Senior Member of SWR-AZ-048, Squadron 104, Tucson International Airport (KTUS). Fly aboard CAP Cessna 182 G1000-equipped aircraft providing Search and Rescue/Disaster Recovery in support of local, state, and national customers. Qualified as Instructor Pilot, Mission Pilot, Mission Observer, and Mission Scanner. Deploy to central Indiana in June/July as a Certified Flight Instructor for CAP Cadets toward earning their Private Pilot's License during an Advanced Flight Training Academy hosted by the Civil Air Patrol Great Lakes Region. Provide ground and flight training to very motivated Cadets. I have participated each summer since 2021. Greatest joy is passing on the passion of flying!

      • Mission and Instructor Pilot

        Feb 2018 - now
      • Instructor Pilot, CAP Advanced Flight Training Academy

        Jun 2021 - now
    • FlightSafety International

      Oct 2022 - Apr 2023
      Second-in-Command, Lear 31A/35A

      Provide right-seat support in part 142 Training Center flight simulators for clients arriving for training without a flying partner. Maintain certification in Learjet 31A and 35A flight simulators. Act as SIC for Part 142, Part 135, and non-FAA clients as required.

    • Medway Air Ambulance

      Feb 2023 - Sept 2023
      First Officer, Lear 31A/35A

      First Officer aboard Learjet 31A and 35A aircraft working with medical professionals to provide air transport to patients throughout the Americas.

    • Wheels Up

      Jan 2024 - Jun 2024
      First Officer, Citation X

      First Officer aboard the Citation X Super Mid Business Jet. Flying members where they need to go for business and pleasure - wherever that may take them.

    • NetJets

      Oct 2024 - now
      First Officer, Citation Longitude

      Flying owners and clients safely with impeccable service wherever and whenever they need to travel.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Multi-Eng Airline Transport Pilot, Commercial Pilot Airplane Single-Engine Land, Certified Flight Instructor, CE-750 & LR-JET Typed

      U.S. Federal Aviation Administration
      Feb 1987
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Bil Seaman
      Bachelor of Science summa cum laude Norwich University Jun 2015
    • Awarded to Bil Seaman
      Honor Graduate Joint Special Operations Forces Senior Enlisted Academy Nov 2011
    • Awarded to Bil Seaman
      Distinguished Graduate and Academic Excellence US Navy Senior Enlisted Academy Oct 2010