Nigel Warren

Experience

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  West London Aero Club, UK

  Jul 1992 - Jan 1993

  Accounts Assistant

  • Covered all aspects of Bought & Sales Ledger• Monthly reconciliation’s.• Assisted in Management Accounts.

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  Direct Air Taxis Ltd, UK

  Feb 1993 - May 1993

  Operations Manager

  • Responsible for H24 Ad-hoc charters throughout Europe from initial enquiry, through quotation and booking, to flight watch and settlement.• Manager of Twice Daily Traffic Reporting Eye in the Sky flights.• Duty Watch Officer.• Roistering of 7 Pilots & Fleet of 3 Senecas, 2 Aztecs, C421 & AS355 Twin Squirrel.

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  West London Aero Club

  Jun 1993 - Jun 1996

  Operations Manager

  • Head of Department responsible for ground crew and operations staff totalling 12 full & part-timers.• Responsible for the day to day operational running of White Waltham Airfield including the flying school fleet of 16 and some 155 privately owned aircraft.• Fuel purchase / planning.• Run a small pilot supplies shop.• Reconcile monthly controls for fuel sales, pre-paid flying & credit accounts and aircraft utilisation.• Propose and target departmental budgets for staff costing, projected flying hours and fuel sales.• Front desk contact with customers which entails, among other related airfields services, the sale of PPL packages and private hire of aircraft.• Provision of Air to Ground Radio Services. Show less

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  Richard Goode Aerobatics UK

  Sept 1996 - Jul 2001

  Operations Manager

  Head of Airfield site for world leaders in Russian Sporting Aircraft, offering a wide range of aircraft products and servicing. My principal activities included: •Aircraft Sales: – New & second-hand Sukhoi Su-26/29/31, New Yakovlev Yak-18T, Second- Hand Yak-18T/50/52/55 aircraft dealing with initial enquiries through to final delivery including customer options.•Spare Parts – Designed & implemented computerised Stock System for the largest stock of spares for Yakovlev, Sukhoi & Vedeneyev products outside the former Eastern Block. Supporting clients needs from North & South America, Europe, Africa, Middle East and Australia.•Maintenance & Customer Support – Run Engineering facilities handling all aspects of servicing on Russian Aircraft (4 full-time Engineers).•Flying Displays – Promoting & organising all Airshow & Corporate Day commitments for Aerobatic Formation Team (6 part-time Pilots) throughout Europe. Show less

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  SnapRoll Aerobatic Co. USA

  Aug 2001 - Mar 2008

  Operations Director

  Support and parts sales for Sukhoi Aerobatic aircraft for North American distributor dealing with owners globally.

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  Albuquerque Journal

  Aug 2001 - Mar 2008

  Corporate Pilot - Dassault Falcon Jet

  Co-pilot for owner operator of a Dassault Falcon 200 based in Albuquerque, New Mexico (part 91) conducting flights within the 48 US States. Duties included:• All trip logistics for both passengers & crew.• Flight planning; Weather briefing and fuel uplift. • Pre & post flight inspections.• All recording keeping for log books and navigational updates.• Stocking, cleaning, washing / waxing aircraft• Scheduling of all maintenance / CAMP updates.

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  Albuquerque Publishing Co. USA

  Mar 2003 - Mar 2008

  Contracts Administrator

  Monitoring of contract trigger dates for State Newspaper and associated companies.

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  Red Bull Air Race

  Apr 2008 - Oct 2015

  Team Coordinator

  Multi-facetted logistical & media role for Team Bonhomme (World Champions 2009, 2010, 2015) competing in the Red Bull Air Race World Championships. Responsibilities include:• Communication/PR role– Spokesperson for the race team, tasked with building the profile of pilot and team. – Responsible for upkeep and development of pilot’s personal website and development of pilot press kit and production of team communication tools.– Media Interviews: Actioning all email / phone interview requests for the team and making sure they are delivered according to the deadline; Co-ordination with pilot for any interviews, press tours or events between races taking place at a variety of different locations; On-site liaising with RBAR Comms Manager at race airport and making sure that scheduled interviews are executed on time according to the interview grid; Proactively providing interesting news and updates about race team to all media.• Direct line of communication between Sponsors and the Race Team.• Booking and organisation of all travel incl. flights, hotels, airport pick-up/drop-offs and organising visa and travel documents.• Booking and organisation of hospitality tickets for team.• Organisation of on-site team requirements, such as radios, sponsor cars, local phone/SIM cards.• Solely responsible for the achievement of deadlines and time frames for all team members in all areas, from flying timings to all briefings.• Team Branding including production, maintenance and replacement of team wear. Checking that all team branding is correct and presentable at all time for each team members.• Production of team press kit, autograph cards, posters for fans.• Active role during media and public pit lane walks.• Looking after the hangars appearance and cleanliness.• Assisting with the dismantling of the aircraft where possible.• Shipping documentation, invoices and packing declarations. Show less

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  White Industries Aircraft Parts

  Dec 2008 - Mar 2009

  Aircraft Parts Salesman
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  Auto Credit Clinton

  Mar 2011 - Aug 2011

  MIT - Sales

  Car & Auto Finance Sales

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  Jet Logistics, Inc.

  Aug 2011 - Aug 2012

  King Air B200 Pilot

  Dedicated Air Ambulance FAR 135.293(b) BE200 08/11

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  Marks and Spencer

  Nov 2012 - Mar 2013

  Back Stage / Logistics - Temporary Assignment

  Hold job over winter season.

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  FlightSafety International

  May 2013 - now

  Account Manager for UK, Ireland, Scandinavian & Baltic countries able to assist with any training requests of FlightSafety's 40+ training centres globally.Areas of responsibility include (but not restricted to): direct customer liaison across 260+ accounts with $19.0m in revenues ; contract negotiation and administrative closing; coordinating sales strategy and increasing market share within region across all major OEM platforms including Gulfstream, Dassault, Cessna, Hawker Beechcraft, Pilatus, Honda Jet, Bombardier & Sikorsky; sales of Enrichment training and Pilot eLearning offerings Show less

  • Regional Sales Manager - Northern Europe

    Jan 2021 - now

  • Assistant Director Of Sales

    Dec 2017 - Jan 2021

  • Regional Sales Manager (Northern Europe).

    May 2013 - Nov 2017