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2003 Accident Prevention Counselor of the Year - St Louis FSDO
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2005 Central Region Flight Standards "Commitment to Safety"
Award
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2005 FAA Central Region Flight Instructor of the Year
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2005 FAA National Certificated Flight Instructor of the Year
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2007 National Association of Flight Instructors - Flight Specialist of
the Year
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2007 EAA Service Award - AirVenture /
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2008 Central Region FAASTeam Representative of the Year
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2008 FAA Safety Team (FAASTeam) National Representative of the Year http://www.eaa.org/video/airventure.html?videoId=1675939806
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Flight Instructor Sport Pilot, Private, Commercial, Instrument, CFI, CFII
ratings in ASEL, AMEL, & ASES, and Sport Pilot, Private and Commercial, CFI
ratings in Gliders.
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Commercial Pilot ASEL, ASES, AMEL, Instrument Airplane, Glider
(aero-tow, self- launch). Complex,
High-Performance, Tail-Wheel Endorsements.
Glider tow-pilot.
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Instrument Ground Instructor Certificate.
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Master Instructor Designation and Master Ground Instructor Designation from
the National Association of Flight Instructors.
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FAASTeam Lead Representative planning and presenting at FAA Aviation Safety Program
Seminars, EAA Chapter Meetings, Missouri Pilots’ Association, St Louis Soaring
Open Houses (10 years), St Louis Soaring Safety Seminars (8 years) and FAA
Super Safety Seminars, now the Midwest Aviation Conference & Trade Show www.macts.org
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Create, Produce and Publish FAASTeam Courses on new WINGS program FAASTeam
Representative Orientation and National Training Program www.avtrain.net
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Chairman National Association of Flight Instructors programs committee
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Co-Chairman EAA KidVenture at AirVenture in Oshkosh http://www.airventure.org/2008/events/kidventure.html
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Chairman NAFI Flight Instructors Headquarters “First Logbook” KidVenture
Experience at AirVenture in Oshkosh
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FAA Designated Pilot Examiner Airplanes (Sport Pilot, Private, Commercial, Instrument,
Flight Instructor Initial, Renewals, Reinstatements and add-ons) and Glider
(Sport Pilot, Private, Commercial, Flight Instructor Initial, Renewals,
Reinstatements and add-ons), and Sport Pilot.
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Project Manager / Young Eagles Flight Education program at KidVenture 2006-07
providing professional instruction to the next generation of pilots www.avtrain.net/KV07 www.avtrain.net/YEFE and www.avtrain.net/FlightEd
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Creator and Developer of www.avtrain.net "Safety through Education" to
promote the communication and distribution of effective aviation programs from
and between, the FAA, Pilot Examiners, Flight Schools, Instructors, and Pilots
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FAA Aviation Safety Program “Old Wings” participant, level eight, "New
Wings" Basic
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FIRC Presenter and Planner for Greater St Louis Flight Instructors Association annual
Flight Instructors Revalidation Clinic. 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, Chief
Lecturer 2004, FIRC Director 2005
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Project Manager for ASA - FIRC for Master Flight Instructors
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Chief Instructor 2008 Women in Aviation International Flight Instructors Revalidation Clinic
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President Midwest Aviation Conference and Trade Show 2005-2008. MACTS Inc. works to promote all forms of
aviation safety education through publications and a yearly conference and
trade show hosted in
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President Greater
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Board Member St Louis Soaring Association 2006-2007 (previously SLSA President, Director
Flight Operations, Director Maintenance)
www.stlsoar.org
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Active Presenter at Women in Aviation Conference and chapters, Greater
St Louis Flight Instructor meetings, Missouri Pilots Association, SLSA / FAA
Safety Programs, EAA Chapter 0331, St Louis Soaring Association Spring Safety
Programs, Skyline Aeronautics and more.
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Adjunct Faculty Member St Louis Community College – Aviation Program for Private,
Commercial, and Instrument Courses – 7 Years.
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Tow-Pilot of the Year for
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Owner and President of Aeronautical Proficiency Training LLC,
teaching proficiency in tailwheel aircraft, EMT (Emergency Maneuver Training)
and Basic Aerobatic Skills.
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FAA Industry Airman Check Pilot.
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Co-Developed and Organized the St. Louis FSDO Designated
Pilot Examiners Group to meet and discuss checkride observations,
standardization, constructive feedback topics to CFIs, flight schools, and the
aviation community.
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Designated
Soaring Society of
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FAA “Gold Seal” Flight Instructor
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Member of
National Association of Flight
Instructors Experimental
Aircraft Association EAA Chapter 32
EAA Young Eagles Pilot International
Aerobatic Club Women in
Aviation International
Soaring Society of America Seaplane Pilots
Association Missouri Pilots
Association
Aircraft Owners & Pilots
Association Greater St
Louis Flight Instructors Association
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Certified Flight Instructor for
PropAire Incorporated
Aeronautical Proficiency Training LLC
(chief flight instructor)
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Director of Training for Graybar Electric Inc., a Fortune 500 company
314-863-5941 Phone -
314-863-3192 Fax - john@teipen.com Email