Thomas Wheeler
E-2 FRS Instructor & Evaluator Pilot & Standardization Officer at US Navy | Unrestricted ATP
- Role
- Standardization (Natops) Officer at US Navy
- Location
- Hampton Roads, VA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Thomas Wheeler
Unrestricted ATP. Experienced Naval Aviator with a demonstrated history of working in the military and aviation industries. Over 1,500 mishap-free hours in multiple T/M/S and over 100 Carrier Arrested Landings. Skilled in Aviation, Aviation Instruction and Training, Aviation Safety, Internal Investigations, and Small and Large Group Leadership. Strong operations professional with a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Economics and Political Science with a Focus on American Politics and Law from United States Naval Academy.Qualified as-FRS Instructor-NATOPS Instructor-Aviation Safety Officer-ORM Instructor-CRM/TEM Facilitator-Certified Flight Instructor - CFII/MEI-Commercial Pilot (ASEL)-Airline Transport Pilot (AMEL)
Experience
Standardization (Natops) Officer
Aug 2025 — Present · Norfolk, VA, US
Manage the NATOPS program for over 50 pilots. Ensured standardization and safety for all operations across hundreds of flights and thousands of flight hours.
Education
Zionsville High School
Core 40 w/ Academic Honors
2007 — 2011
Naval School of Aviation Safety
Aviation Safety Officer, Safety
United States Naval Academy
Bachelor of Science (BS), Economics and Political Science with a Focus on American Politics and Law
2012 — 2016
Indiana University Bloomington
Political Science and Government
2011 — 2012
Skills
- Military Aviation
- Defense
- Microsoft Office
- Powerpoint
- Dod
- National Security
- Military Training
- Military Experience
- Research
- Naval Aviation
- Aviation
- Leadership
- Team Leadership
- Military
- Military Operations
- Training
- Security Clearance
- Naval Operations
- Sports Coaching
- Military Leadership
- Student Leadership
- Public Speaking
- Internal Investigations
- Teamwork
- Government
- Leadership Development
- Navy
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