1. Clyde A. Soumas, Jr.
4137 Fryer Street, The Colony, Texas 75056
Email: Casou2@sbcglobal.net
Cell: (972) 989-8565
Professional Summary: A motivated, dedicated professional with extensive knowledge and
experience in aviation management. Possesses exceptional problem solving, motivational and
leadership abilities. Additional experience in transportation, logistics, training of personnel,
development of strategic business plans, and building strong coalitions. Computer skills include
Windows and Internet Explorer. Retired United States Air Force.
1999-Present Flexjet, Bombardier Aerospace
A leading Fractional Ownership provider of Business Aircraft.
Long Term Resource Planner 2006-Present
 Managed aircraft and crew resources during the planning and execution phases within
the Owner Operations Center (Flight Operations).
 Assigned aircraft and crew to meet flight feasibility, crew duty assignments and rest
requirements.
 Ensured notification and confirmation of assigned crews regarding the plan.
 Modified real time aircraft and crew status due to actual events.
Manager, Owner Operations Center 2004-2006
 Manager of previous position with 25 direct reports.
 Responsiblefor guiding,supporting and overseeing aircraft and crew resources during the
planning and execution phases.
 Ensured a consistent service product for all regulatory, customer service, and budgetary
objectives.
 Developed, enhanced performance measurements and key indicators as set forth by
Senior Management that reduced empty flight leg duration.
 Managed the Transportation Security Agency (TSA) Waiver process; to include training of
personnel, applying quality control procedures and continuation for the annual waiver
and renewal.
Business Manager/Operations Supervisor 2001-2004
 Observed and monitored daily flight operations; which included over 100 business
aircraft: Lear 31s, 40s,45s, 60s and Challenger 300s, 604s, 605s and Charter supplemental
aircraft.

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 Provided safe and on time flight transportation globally to over 400 Fractional Aircraft
Owners through the coordination of aircrew scheduling,aircraft scheduling,maintenance
and dispatch.
Aircraft Dispatcher, Communication Coordinator 1999-2001
 Flight followed Domestic and International trips supporting Business jet shareowners and
Demonstration trips for potential new Owners.
 Staged aircrews to aircraft via airlines, aircraft shuttle and ground transportation.
 Ensured uninterrupted flight execution by identifying potential negative issues and
communicating problems to other internal departments.
Education
 Airline Flight Dispatcher Training Center FAA Flight Dispatcher License 1999