Jose Gabriel Merino Torres
Aircraft Commader
Valencia
Summary
Organized and dependable team oriented candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude and willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet common goals.
Huge background completing flight planning, performance and weight and balance tasks for each assignment.
Familiar and experienced analyzing threats, plans and considerations, conducting briefings with methodology to mitigate operational risk.
Above 11.000 total hours, more than 9.000 as Aircraft Commander, with over 32 years experience in the sector, including last 19 years in Business Aviation flying all Gulfstream latest models with an accumulated experience above 5000 hours as PIC on this fleet.
Total Flight Time: 11538:43 hours.
PIC: 9200:20
Gulfstream 650: 1050:30 hours.
Gulfstream 550/450/IV: 4369:39 hours.
Falcon 900-B: 1006:20 hours. TRI/TRE
C-130 Hercules: 5177:10 hours TRI/TRE
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Aircraft Commander Gulfstream 650
INTERNATIONAL HOLDING AVIATION
02.2023 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Aircraft Commander Gulfstream 650
AVCONJET
07.2021 - 02.2023
Line Training Captain
Aircraft Commander Gulfstream 550
AIRLINK AIRWAYS
06.2018 - 07.2021
Line Training Captain
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Aircraft Commander Gulfstream 550
GLOBALJET
05.2011 - 06.2018
Lead Captain, Line Training Captain
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Aircraft Commander Gulfstream 550/450
GAMA AVIATION
08.2008 - 05.2011
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Captain/Instructor Gulfstream IV
EXECUTIVE AIRLINES
03.2006 - 08.2008
Captain/Instructor Falcon 900-B
VIP Military Squadron Air Force
02.2004 - 03.2006
Captain C-130 Hercules, TRI/Test Pilot
Air Force Transport Squadron
07.1995 - 02.2004
Education
Military Officer - Transport Pilot With Degree in Engineering
Cadets Officers/pilots School
SPAIN 7 1992 - 7 1995
TRI/TRE C-130 Hercules - Special Tactits To Operate At Conflicting Areas
Advanced Tactics Military School
Little Rock, Arkansas, United States01-2000
Multiple Initial and Recurrent Trainings at Flight Safety and CAE on Gulfstream Fleet -
Flight Safety International
Multiple Worldwide LocationsCPDLC, RVSM, RNP, RNACV. MNPS, TCAS, CRM, ACAS, ADS-B, SEP, DNGRS GOODS, ETOPD, LOW VIS, JET UPSET, AVSEC, POLAR, CATII, ESET, FIRST AID, FIRE AND SMOKE. - Safety in Aviation
Flight Safety International
SPECIAL AIRPORT TRAINNING: Aspen, Chambery, Cusco, Van Nuys, Insbruck, Lugano, Samedan, Kathmandu... - undefined
EASA ATPL G-VI, G-V, G-IV, Falcon 900, C-130 Number: 25878 - undefined
FAA ATPL G-V G-VI Number:3438416 - undefined
Officers Academy, graduated as military specialized pilot. -
Spanish Air Force
07.1992 - 7 1995
Skills
Developing Safety Culture
Planning and rostering
Resources optimisation
Supervision Training Deparment
Problem Resolution
Flexible and Adaptable
Critical Thinking
Certification
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE CLASS 1, Valid 01/2025
Citizenship
Spanish Citizen, based and living currently in Abu Dhabi
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 09/05/73
Awards
- 09/2003, US. Air Force: Air Medal Award
- 09/2004, Spanish Air Force: Multiple condecorations
Timeline
Aircraft Commander Gulfstream 650
INTERNATIONAL HOLDING AVIATION
02.2023 - Current
Aircraft Commander Gulfstream 650
AVCONJET
07.2021 - 02.2023
Aircraft Commander Gulfstream 550
AIRLINK AIRWAYS
06.2018 - 07.2021
Aircraft Commander Gulfstream 550
GLOBALJET
05.2011 - 06.2018
Aircraft Commander Gulfstream 550/450
GAMA AVIATION
08.2008 - 05.2011
Captain/Instructor Gulfstream IV
EXECUTIVE AIRLINES
03.2006 - 08.2008
Captain/Instructor Falcon 900-B
VIP Military Squadron Air Force
02.2004 - 03.2006
Captain C-130 Hercules, TRI/Test Pilot
Air Force Transport Squadron
07.1995 - 02.2004
Officers Academy, graduated as military specialized pilot. -
Spanish Air Force
07.1992 - 7 1995
SPECIAL AIRPORT TRAINNING: Aspen, Chambery, Cusco, Van Nuys, Insbruck, Lugano, Samedan, Kathmandu... - undefined
EASA ATPL G-VI, G-V, G-IV, Falcon 900, C-130 Number: 25878 - undefined
FAA ATPL G-V G-VI Number:3438416 - undefined
Military Officer - Transport Pilot With Degree in Engineering
Cadets Officers/pilots School
7 1992 - 7 1995
TRI/TRE C-130 Hercules - Special Tactits To Operate At Conflicting Areas
Advanced Tactics Military School
Multiple Initial and Recurrent Trainings at Flight Safety and CAE on Gulfstream Fleet -
Flight Safety International
CPDLC, RVSM, RNP, RNACV. MNPS, TCAS, CRM, ACAS, ADS-B, SEP, DNGRS GOODS, ETOPD, LOW VIS, JET UPSET, AVSEC, POLAR, CATII, ESET, FIRST AID, FIRE AND SMOKE. - Safety in Aviation
Flight Safety International
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