JEEKSON MARTIN ROMERO TORO
London,ON
Summary
Accomplished Retired Colonel with nearly 6,000 flight hours, including 700 combat hours using night vision goggles. Proven leadership as a Pilot in Command and Tactical Operations Officer in high-stakes combat environments. Extensive expertise in risk assessment, emergency planning, and advanced aviation operations. Demonstrated proficiency in team leadership and strategic oversight as both Pilot and Squadron Commander of the A29B team. Holds multiple type ratings and possesses a strong track record in operational excellence and tactical innovation.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Associate
Diamond Aircraft Industries
08.2022 - Current
- Independent and Team-Based Production: Collaborated effectively with experienced colleagues on the aircraft production line, adhering to standard operating procedures and safety protocols to ensure high-quality manufacturing.
- Regulatory Training: Acquired in-depth knowledge of Canadian Aviation regulations, applying these standards to ensure operational safety and airworthiness. Skilled in risk assessment and management throughout the assembly process
Military Pilot
Colombian Air Force
12.1999 - 08.2021
- Mission Types: Conducted a range of operations, including combat, patrol, and search and rescue missions.
- Core Responsibilities: Ensured the safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of all aircraft operations.
- Communication: Utilized strong communication skills to coordinate with air force bases and other entities, facilitating seamless flight route planning, adherence to safety protocols, and overall operational efficiency.
Instructor, Advanced Fighter Pilot School (A-29B)
Colombian Air Force
07.2011 - 01.2017
- Combat Training: Expertly trained fighter pilots in realistic combat scenarios, focusing on low-level attack tactics and techniques.
- Attack Training: Conducted advanced training in Air-to-Ground and Air-to-Air engagements, as well as Close Air Support (CAS) operations.
- Interception Techniques: Provided instruction on aircraft interception procedures, including effective use of weapons systems.
- Weapons Systems Proficiency: Trained pilots in employing weapons systems using CCIP (Continuously Computed Impact Point) and CCRP (Continuously Computed Release Point) modes for precise and effective targeting.
Education
Master of Science - Master Operational Safety Management
Colombian Air Force Graduate School
Bogotá, Colombia07.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Military Science
Military Forces Higher War School
Bogotá, Colombia11.2017
Bachelor of Science - Aviation Business Administration
Aviation Military School
Cali, Colombia12.1999
Skills
- ATPL license in Colombia and pending Flight test to validate Canadian license (Oct-2024)
- Total Time: 5989:40 hours
- Combat Pilot PIC Time: 3063 hours
- Pilot Instructor: 1001 hours
- Airline Pilot PIC: 1805 hours ATR-42/72
- PIC Time A29B: 2569:30 hours
- Combat/Night Vision Goggle time: 600 hrs
- Tactical Operations Leadership: Expertise in planning and assessing theater threats, and developing effective strike missions in conflict zones, ensuring strategic advantage and operational success
- Command and Leadership: Selected as Flight Leader and Commander of the A29B combat aircraft fleet, demonstrating exceptional leadership and tactical acumen in executing numerous high-stakes combat operations
- Strategic Military Training: Accomplished graduate at Combat and Weapons School,Squadron Tactical Leadership Course, and CEM Higher War School
Timeline
Production Associate
Diamond Aircraft Industries
08.2022 - Current
Instructor, Advanced Fighter Pilot School (A-29B)
Colombian Air Force
07.2011 - 01.2017
Military Pilot
Colombian Air Force
12.1999 - 08.2021
Master of Science - Master Operational Safety Management
Colombian Air Force Graduate School
Associate of Applied Science - Military Science
Military Forces Higher War School
Bachelor of Science - Aviation Business Administration
Aviation Military School
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