After more than 35 years in airline and airport operations, he has managed large-scale commercial aviation activities involving air carrier operations, airport management, operational safety, ramp procedures, and hub coordination. His experience includes oversight of airline station operations, aircraft movement coordination, ground services, emergency response programs, quality assurance initiatives, and daily operations at major domestic and international airport hubs. He also has prior experience as an expert witness in matters involving aviation operations and management.

During his career, he held senior leadership positions with several major airlines, overseeing operations at some of the busiest airport hubs in North America. His responsibilities included supervising airport operations personnel, ramp and tower staff, ground service mechanics, and customer service teams, while coordinating with airport authorities, regulatory agencies, and operational contractors. He also directed system-wide airport operations programs involving ramp procedures, station openings and closures, emergency response planning, employee training, and operational quality initiatives across multiple airport locations.

In addition to his industry leadership, he teaches aviation management and aviation safety at the university level, with instruction focused on aviation operations, regulatory processes, airline management, safety principles, and air carrier systems. His background also includes developing training programs for airline personnel across domestic and international operations, including recurrent employee instruction, customer service procedures, and operational training initiatives. He has also participated in aviation industry organizations and consulting engagements related to airline and transportation operations management.