1. SHELBY J. ROBB
1386 Menna St, Jacksonville, FL 32205 shelbyjames@gmail.com (503) 577-0688
OBJECTIVE: Career Pilot
FAA CERTIFICATES AND RATINGS:
Airline Transport Pilot; Airplane Multiengine Land; Private Pilot Privileges; Airplane Single Engine Land; FAA
Radio Operators license; Current Class 1 physical issued 3 Mar 2015.
FLIGHT TIMES (no mil conversion applied) *Current as of 11 Nov 15
Grand Total: 2883 *All time is turbine time
PIC Time: 1075 Instrument Time: 303
Instructor Time: 1581 Night Time: 179
Evaluator Time: 16 Student Time: 211
WORK EXPERIENCE: US Air Force T-6A, F-15C, T-38C Pilot, Florida Air National Guard F-15 Pilot
Jul 14-Present 159 FS F-15C Flight Lead and Activity Security Manager. F-15C Combat Mission Ready
Flight Lead responsible for securing the Southeast Air Defense Sector and supporting US and ally
contingencies worldwide. Manages secure facilities for F-15C operations in the Florida ANG.
Feb 11-Jul 14 87 FTS T-38C Evaluator Pilot; Chief, Squadron Standardizations and Evaluations;
Squadron Flight Examiner; Chief, Squadron Scheduling; Supervisor of Flying; Operations
Supervisor; 47 FTW, Laughlin AFB, TX. Trained US and multi-national student pilots for
follow-on Fighter/Bomber assignments in Undergraduate Pilot Training. Managed and conducted
flight evaluations for squadron of 60+ Instructor Pilots; Supervisor for over 300 flight operations
daily, supporting the USAF’s largest pilot training base.
Oct 08-Feb 11 493 FS F-15C Flight Lead; Chief, Squadron Standardizations and Evaluations; Aircrew
Flight Equipment Flight Commander; Chief, Wing Scheduling; Supervisor of Flying, 48
FW, RAF Lakenheath, UK. Combat Mission Ready Flight Lead in F-15C, certified to conduct
world-wide air dominance in support of US and ally contingences. Experienced in flight
operations throughout the United Kingdom and Europe. Squadron lead mission planner and
project officer for two training deployments, moving 10 aircraft, 150+ personnel throughout the
European and Southwest Asian Theater.
Sep 07-Oct 08 2 FS Student Pilot, 325 FW, Tyndall AFB, FL. Initial qualification in F-15C. Enthusiastically
attacked air dominance mission and succeeded in one of the USAF’s most demanding courses.
Nov 03-Aug 07 85 FTS T-6A Instructor Pilot; Runway Supervisory Unit Program Manager; Assistant
Flight Commander; Student Check Pilot, Laughlin AFB, TX. Trained US and multi-national
students in the primary phase of Undergraduate Pilot Training. Authored regulation to streamline
T-6A operations in the locally controlled traffic pattern; enhanced training practices and safety.
Sep 02 – Nov 03 USAF Undergraduate Pilot Training, 47 FTW, Laughlin AFB, TX. Student Pilot.
EDUCATION/Technical Training:
Jun 02 – Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Oregon State University
Jan 07 – Air Force Officer Leadership School (in residence, 5 week course)
ACHIEVEMENTS: October 2013 – Received “Commendable” for Instruction on a no-notice
Instrument/Qualification flight evaluation. Aug 2012 – Received “Commendables” for Airmanship, Situational
Awareness, and Instruction on a no-notice Instrument/Qualification flight evaluation. Jul 2010 – Company Grade
Officer of the Quarter. Oct 2010 – Flight Lead of the Quarter. Oct 2009 – Wingman of the Quarter and Overall Top
Gun. 2009 – “Safety Well Done” Award for recovering aircraft with catastrophic engine failure.
VOLUNTEER WORK: Built a children’s playground in Plovdiv, Bulgaria; volunteered 40 hours of time to help
rebuild houses damaged by Hurricane Katrina; Lead for Laughlin AFB, “Pilot for a Day” – hosted 7 year-old child
with a terminal illness to experience life as an Air Force pilot.