Category Archives: Aviation

Debbie M. Schaum

03 Friday Jun 2016

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Schaum, Debbie 1598703Title: Associate Professor

Company: Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Location: Ormond Beach, FL

Ormond, FL, June 2, 2016, Debbie Schaum, Associate Professor at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, has been recognized by Elite Women Worldwide, for dedication, achievement and leadership in aviation education.

As an associate professor at the Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University for the past 12 years, Debbie Schaum has taught courses in aviation, aerospace and weather to scores of students. Designing a curriculum that culls in real-life lessons to the program, her courses focus on preparing the future air crews. In addition to teaching at the university, Ms. Schaum volunteers her time to elementary, middle and high school students to introduce them to the field of meteorology. She often reaches out to students to illustrate the real world benefits of mathematics and science while highlighting the amazing careers of aviation and meteorology. Continue reading →

Jeanne Pincha-Tulley

27 Friday May 2016

Posted by in Agriculture, Aviation, Government, Government Agency, operations, Public Service

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Pincha-Tulley, Jeanne 93982Title: Forest Fire Chief (Retired)

Company: U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service

Location: Nevada City, CA

Nevada City, CA, May 20, 2016, Jeanne Pincha-Tulley, Retired Forest Fire Chief of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, has been recognized by Elite Women Worldwide, for dedication, achievement and leadership in fire protection.

There are only a handful of people in the United States designated to control the containment of Type 1 forest fires, those forest fires are categorized as the largest and most devastating. Prior to retiring, she was involved with forest and wild protection services for nearly 40 years. She received the Type 1 Incident Commander title in 2005, as well as a master’s certificate in leadership. Her expertise in managing incidents, directing the protection of 1.6 million acres of land, supervising fire suppression, hazard reduction and prescribed fires, and overseeing aviation and national response has served and benefited various regions across the country. Continue reading →

Debra Bartz

03 Tuesday May 2016

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Bartz, Debra 1159436Title: 1) Owner 2) Captain, Airbus 320

Company: 1) Learn Conquer Soar Coaching 2) United Airlines

Location: Clayton, CA

 Clayton, CA, April 18, 2016, Debra Bartz, Owner of Learn Conquer Soar Coaching and an Airbus 320 Captain for United Airlines, has been recognized by Elite Women Worldwide, for dedication, achievement and leadership in life coaching and aviation.

Since 1982, Debra Bartz has taken to the skies, paving the way for other female pilots. In addition to flying, Ms. Bartz is a holistic life coach and a retired pilot from the U.S. Air Force. For her holistic and integrative nutrition and coaching company, Learn Conquer Soar Coaching, she writes blogs and encourages her clients to lead transformational healthy lives. She was a Woman of the Year in 2011 and 2012 of the National Association of Professional Women and has been a member since then. She has been a past three term Treasurer and board member of Women Military Aviators, Inc. Additionally, she spends time mentoring aspiring and current pilots. Continue reading →

Vickie L. Sandy

18 Monday Jan 2016

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Sandy, Vickie 18361Title: Air Traffic Control Specialist
Company: Lockheed Martin Corporation
Location: Prescott, AZ United States

Prescott, Arizona, January 5, 2016, Vickie L. Sandy, Air Traffic Control Specialist at Lockheed Martin Corporation, has been recognized by Elite Women Worldwide, for dedication, achievement and leadership in aviation services.

Displaying proficiency air traffic control oversight, Ms. Sandy has been with Lockheed Martin Corporation for more than a decade. In this position Ms. Sandy is responsible for many facets that flight safety and security clearance is contingent on. As a result, she oversees air traffic control, civilian aviation and flight plans, and consults and advises on flight restrictions and meteorological conditions. In addition, Ms. Sandy retains affiliations with work-related organizations, such as the National Air Traffic Controllers Association, the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. These organizations serve as networks and sources of vocational news.

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