Mark Ritchey

Currently seeking contract pilot employment as Pilot in Command. Actively flying as a contract pilot on the Cessna Citation CE-560 XLS+. Experienced in international flight operations to include Pro Line 21 avionics, Collins FMS, Pacific/Atlantic track operations, CPDLC digital communications, RNP/MNPS navigation procedures and RVSM flight operations requirements. Complies with the International Standard for Business Aircraft Operations (IS-BAO) and Flight Safety management philosophy. An accomplished CFI, CFII, MEI, and Airline Transport Pilot with over 21,000 incident and accident free hours worldwide. Leadership and Management Skills Emphasizes flight safety and balances operational necessity and passenger comfort to conserve resources Orchestrates a cohesive flight team atmosphere enhancing safety and optimum performance through CRM Leads confidently under pressure to anticipate and pro-actively solve challenging operational problems Maintains currency on new procedures, policies, and requirements to include FAA and ICAO regulations Researches all pertinent data for trip planning and passenger needs to ensure all requirements are met Demonstrates the ability to quickly interpret data and apply the most appropriate corrective action Consistently seeks out new learning and developmental opportunities enhancing performance and skills Has integrity, discretion and sensitivity in regards to confidential company and employee information Incorporates valuable interpersonal skills when interacting with employees, clients, and executive staff FAA Certificates and Ratings Airline Transport Pilot: ATP - SEL / MEL Commercial Pilot / Instrument Airplane: ASEL - AMEL Certified Flight Instructor: ASEL/ AMEL, Instrument Instructor (CFII), Advanced Ground Instructor (AGI) FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operators Permit, Valid USA Passport, Valid US Drivers License FAA First Class Medical Certificate – Valid- Fully vaccinated for worldwide flight operations: Cholera, Yellow Fever, Influenza, and COVID-19 FAA Type Ratings: L-300, DC-9, A-320, B-737, B-757, B-767, CE-500SP, CE-525-SP, CE-560 XLS, CL-605