Matthew Lord

About Matthew Lord

Multi-Engine ATP type rating in the CE-525. Currently a Captain on a PC-12NGX. Proficient in all aspects of flight planning, flight operations, and other flight related tasks. Fully engaged in mentoring junior pilots in the organization and managing other aspects of flight operations, including budget planning, crew scheduling, and managing EFB’s. Team Lead - Responsibilities: I am responsible for 8 of our pilots with the company. I handle assigning them to scheduled trips, approving expense reports, coaching through issues within expense reports, communicate vacation requests for my team with scheduling and the aircraft owners. I conduct annual performance reviews, and conduct annual line checks with these crew members to ensure alignment with company standards. I am also fully engaged in mentoring junior crewmembers in the organization. iPad Manager - Responsibilities: Conduct monthly updates / testing of all apps on EFB’s, and communicate with pilot team the all clear to update apps & iOS. I assist pilots in troubleshooting EFB issues, ensure the device management, subscriptions, domain, and other certificates are all renewed and up to date. Conduct EFB Program Renewal, audit documentation for EFB supporting documents to align with AC-120-76D, and order new iPads and review lease agreements. Conducted EMI (Electromagnetic Interference Testing) Testing on all airframes within the company. Coordinated the swap of current iPads with new iPads for all pilots and backups for airplanes. Approximately 80 iPads in total. Shift Manager - Shurtape o Shift manager 2013 – 2021 o Supervised approximately 20-50 people dependent on production needs o Continually met production obectives o Ensured high standard of safety within my department o Powered-Industrial Truck trainer for the plant o Approximately 200 employees to train/re-certify every 3 years o Assisted in the onboarding/development of new Shift Managers / Supervisors o Lean Six Sigma – Yellow Belt

Experience

1. Pc-12ngx Captain

   Davinci Jets

   Aug 2020 — Present · Charlotte, NC, US

Education

• Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

  Aviation/Airway Management and Operations

  2010 — 2011

• Catawba Valley Community College

  Transfer Credits

  2011 — 2013

• Appalachian State University

  Bachelor's Degree

  2013 — 2016

• Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute

  Associate's degree

  2007 — 2010