Tim Ford, President
Rockford, IL

Expertise:

• Air Carrier Certification
• Operational Control
• Airline Management
• Training Curriculum and Courseware Development for all aviation work groups
  
• Subject Matter Expert on ATP Compliance & Safety Solutions FAA Qualified Certification Consultant Team
  
• Speaker 2008 Low Cost Airlines, Americas Seminar 

Education:

• Bachelors in Education, High Honors Graduate, University of Illinois, 1983
• Flight and Maintenance Program, Institute of Aviation, University of Illinois, 1981

Experience:

• Manager of Flight Standards, Ryan International Airlines, June 2008
• Project Manager for development of Training Department, Family Airlines, January 2008
• Founded GPA Services, June 2007
• Director of Training, Skybus Airlines, September 2006
• Manager of Standards/Certification Specialist, GoJet Airlines LLC, December 2004
• Senior Consultant, BLR Group, May 2000
• Director of Training, UFS, Inc., June 1993
• Check Airman/Instructor, Trans States Airlines, January 1989
• Captain/AMS Instructor, Britt Airways, October 1984

Certificates:

• FAA Airline Transport Pilot with Type Ratings in CL-65, ATR-42, ATR-72, BAe-ATP, F-27
• FAA Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic

Deborah Aragona, Director
Hilton Head Island, SC

Expertise: 

• Web-Based and Blended Training Development
• Educational Video Production
• Courseware Development
• Classroom Instruction, received  Excellence In Education Award, 2000

Education:

• Master Instructor Certificate, New York University, 2006
• Bachelors in Education, Honors Graduate, Pennsylvania State University, 1997

Experience:

• Director, GPA Services, August 2007
• Supervisor, Skybus Airlines, May 2006
• Instructor, jetBlue Airways, May 2003
• Instructor, Trans States Airlines, May 2000

Certificates:

American Red Cross Heath and Safety Instructor, Southern Nevada Chapter, 2007

FAA Cabin Safety (CAMI), April 2004

Adult Learner Honor Society Member, March 1997

Golden Key National Honor Society Member, 1996