Paul Heron

About Paul Heron

Have concerns with:* FAA SMS implementation 14 CFR Part 5 or the SMS Voluntary Program?* FAA Regulatory Compliance posture?* Encountering new SAS processes and tools used by FAA Inspectors?* Desire to optimize FAA\'s new Compliance Program? I have your solutions. Please contact me at P••••••••@gmail.com.Nationally recognized consultant and trainer for all facets of FAA regulatory compliance, SMS implementation, & airline manual development. Cited by senior FAA officials and industry leaders as the most effective regulatory consultant. Aviation expertise featured in national and regional news media including NBC, CNN, and Fox.I develop successful Win/Win solutions for you with the FAA. You and your organization can be oriented with the same safety and compliance processes provided to FAA Inspectors. My experience as the FAA’s Airline Certification Division’s Certification Program Manager and the current FAA Academy faculty for SMS, SAS, and Aviation Regulatory Law & Investigations align with the current FAA expectations. SMS: Unlike many other SMS \"experts\" offering only ICAO standards and publishing generic SMS manuals, I can offer the latest FAA SMS Implementation methods. Employing the latest FAA developed SMS Implementation Tools, I apply the most current guidance with SMS solutions for you to:1. Maximize your ROI and profitability;2. Minimize your safety litigation exposure;3. Enhance your compliance.SAS: Pre-FAA Audits.Aviation Law & FAA Regulatory Compliance Enforcement: Applies the latest FAA regulatory guidance for your compliance. Offers legal defense assistance and expert witness testimony. Experienced forensic accident investigator. Federally-trained credibility assessment evaluator and licensed investigator to assist with legal preparation.Clearance Capable - Inactive U.S. Top Secret Clearance - SSBI

Experience

1. Faa Academy Senior Instructor for Faa Directors, Managers, and Inspectors

   Federal Aviation Administration

   Dec 2007 — Present

   Senior Instructor for FAA Aviation Safety Inspectors for multiple subjects:* FAA Safety Management Systems (SMS) Indoctrination Training;* FAA SMS - Airline / Industry Implementation Training & Workshop;* FAA Safety Assurance System (SAS);* FAA Aviation Law, Regulatory Compliance, & Investigations;* FAA SMS Implementation Workshops;* SMS/System Safety Recurrent Course

Education

• Georgia State University

  Bachelor of Science, Psychology, History, Philosophy

  1974 — 1976

• Georgia Southern University

  Psychology, History, Philosophy, Political Science

  1972 — 1974

Skills

• Aviation
• Training
• Aircraft Accident Investigation
• Aviation Forensic Investigator
• Management
• Aerobatics
• Aeronautics
• Defense
• Type Rating
• Navy
• Military
• Contract Negotiation
• Program Management
• Aviation / Safety Training
• Aircraft
• Faa
• Aircraft Pilot
• Aerospace
• Instructor/Test Pilot
• Analysis
• Piloting
• Licensed Private Investgator
• Private Investigations
• Flight Safety
• Human Factors
• Military Operations
• Risk Assessment
• Commercial Aviation
• Aviation Security
• Aviation Accident / Mishap Investigator
• Anti-Submarine Warfare
• Cfi
• Aviation Expert Witness
• Mission Commander
• Dc-9
• Flight Test
• Military Aviation
• Command
• Safety Management Systems
• Instrument Rating