Private Pilot and Adventure Flying Enthusiast

Summary

John Gressett
Current objective: teach COPA members how easy it is to fly their own planes INTERNATIONALLY

Longer term objective: Lead/Host International/Exotic Adventure Vacation flights catering to COPA members

Recently retired IBM Executive seeking adventure & fun!

My IBM career taught me to be a strategic problem-solver and gave me extensive experience as a technical consultant and project manager. Exceptional at partnering with international team members. Proven success in achieving outstanding customer satisfaction while executing global projects.  Uniquely skilled at transforming complex/ambiguous situations into meaningful outcomes.

- Complex Project Mgmt - Problem Solving - Communication
- Contract Negotiation - Team Mgmt - Positive Customer Mgmt
- Marketing / Sales - Leadership / Facilitation - Decision Making

Results

  • 200
    hours SR22 PIC time
  • 1200
    hours total PIC time

Flying Skills

  • Mentor for new pilots
  • ifr rated (1984)
  • FLying club financial mgmt
  • FAA WINGS
  • Active safety pilot

Location

Rochester, Minnesota Area