Mr. Damon Walker 

Air Carrier Fitness Division 

Department of Transportation 

1200 New Jersey Avenue., S.W. 

Washington, D.C. 20590 

Re: Application of Dynamic Airways, LLC, Docket DOTOST-2014-0069 -Information Update 

Dear Mr. Walker: 

I have been advised of some additional changes in the key operating personnel at 

Dynamic: 

1. Dynamic's Director of Security, Rita Simas, has been moved to the position of Director of 

In-Flight Training, the position she previously held; the new Director of Security is Mr. 

James Smollen. 

2. Dynamic's Director of Quality Control has left the company due to family-related issues, 

and has been replaced by Ms. Elizabeth Sukie. 

Resumes for both Mr. Smollen and Ms. Sukie are attached. 

Mr. Smollen and Ms. Sukie are both U.S. citizens. Further, with respect to the 

information required under section 204.3 (1), (m), (o), (p) and (q), Dynamic states that there are 

no outstanding judgments or pending actions against either Mr. Smallen or Ms. Sukie; nor are 

there any investigations, enforcement actions or formal complaints by the Department, including 

the FAA, pending against either of them or any relevant corporation; nor have there been any 

charges of unfair or deceptive or anticompetitive business practices, or of fraud, felony or 

antitrust violation brought against either of them, or any relevant corporation, in the last 10 

years; nor has either of them, or any relevant corporation, experienced an aircraft accident or 

incident in the past year, or previously and which is still under investigation. 

Cc: Ms. Lauralyn Remo 

Docket OST -2014-0069 

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Mark W. Atwood 

Counsel for Dynamic Airways, LLC 

1627 I Street, NW Suite 1100 Washington, D.C. 20006 

202.912.4800 800.540.1355 202.861.1905 Fax cozen.com 
Overview 

Experience 

45 years experience in private, government, airline and the 

transportation industry with in-depth background in management, safety, 

training, and operations, including full profit center responsibility. 

Extensive experience in the start up of new facilities and the expansion 

of existing operations. Proficient at developing and motivating people. 

Ability to conceptualize and deliver new methods to increase quality and 

productivity without increasing associated costs. Significant 

employee/management relations experience. Goal oriented with 

excellent interpersonal, planning and organizational skills. Ability to 

work, and succeed, outside of employment comfort zone. 

2015 Dynamic Airways, LLc - Greensboro, NC 

AOSC/Director of Security 

Joined company as security consultant in February 2015. Accepted 

Director of Security position effective March 1, 2015. 

Responsible for adherence, compliance and implementation of all 

security related rules, regulations and security directives. Responsible 

for compiling and maintaining security training records for all company 

employees. Also responsible to ensure all employees receive mandated 

training when such training is due. Responsible for conducting audits of 

all company stations and vendors to ensure compliance with 

government and company policy, procedures and regulations . Liaise 

with top company management, Principal Security Inspectors, airport 

and governmental officials on a regular basis. Ensure compliance with 

established FAA, DOT and TSA regulations . 

2014 Air Cargo Specialists, MD 

Consultant for New International Cargo Airline 

Accepted 6 month contract to assist Western Global Airlines in their 

startup phase. Acted as Sr. Manager of Ground Operations and Chief 

Loadmaster. Wrote and submitted Cargo Handling Manual for FAA 

approval. Developed loadmaster training curriculum, with emphasis on 

load planning, tie down schemes and shoring requirements for 

large/outsized cargo. Recruited, hired and trained initial cadre of cargo 

loadmasters. Assisted Director of Security & Safety with Dangerous 

Goods program. Worked with Chief Pilot in developing computerized 

weight & balance program. Assisted in route proving runs with the FAA. 

Arranged handling, fueling and catering agreements. Contract ended 

when the company received its Airline Operating Certificate. 
Coast stations. Attend airport/airline/government meetings and keep key 

management informed regarding airport operational and security issues. 

Responsible for staffing, employee records, conducting on-site training 

Responsible for compliance for all Company personnel and contractors 

with applicable provisions of the FACOSSP as well as TSA and local 

security regulations. Certified Ground Security Coordinator Trainer 

Certified Check Loadmaster and trainer. Possess excellent 

communication skills, 

2005-2006 

Loadmaster 

Polar Air Cargo/Atlas Air, Purchase, NY 

Supervise cargo acceptance, build up, handling and placement to 

ensure safety and proper weight & balance on the aircraft. Direct all 

aircraft & ground service activity. Responsible for the accuracy of all 

paperwork given to the flight crew. Ground Security Coordinator and 

Haz-Mat certified. 

2003-2005 Splyced Entertainment Los Angeles, CA 

Executive Producer 

Created and developed new programs, oversee the production and 

direction of all on-air television programming created by the company. 

Identify and interact with funding organizations to secure production 

funding; develop and write proposals. Oversee program funtling, 

budgets, and expenditures. Developed and organized funding for 

programs, as appropriate, and managed program budgets and 

expenditures. Developed and established policies and objectives 

consistent with those of the organization to ensure efficient operation of 

individual operating units. Oversee the supervision of personnel, which 

includes work allocation, training, and problem resolution; evaluates 

performance and makes recommendations for personnel actions; 

motivates employees to achieve peak productivity and performance. 

2002-2003 TSA Santa Barbara, CA 

Assistant Federal Security Director 

Responsible for supporting the Federal Security Director by providing 

oversight of TSA national security policies and procedures as well as 

development and administration of local screening policy and 

procedures for all 4 airports under the responsibility of the SBA FSD. 

Implementation, performance and enhancement of security and 

screening standards. Management of passenger, baggage and cargo 

security screening. Security technology implementation within 

established guidelines. Employee security awareness training. 
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government. Conducted comprehensive inspections and investigations 

of air carriers, cargo air carriers, indirect air carriers and trucking 

companies to determine security posture; to monitor compliance with 

applicable civil aviation security policies, regulations, and agreements; to 

identify potential problem areas or deviations from prescribed standards; 

and to ensure the overall adequacy, effectiveness, and efficiency of 

TSA-approved security programs. Participated in testing the efficiency 

and overall effectiveness of security systems, in connection with 

inspections of compliance. Determined when enforcement action should 

be initiated, prepared enforcement investigation reports, and 

recommended to TSA counsel the type of action and level of penalty 

commensurate with the nature and severity of the violation. Investigated 

hazardous materials incidents that included violation of ICAO Technical 

instructions when they fell within the purview of CFR-49. Responded to 

security breaches and dangerous goods incidents at LAX. Interim 

Dangerous Goods coordinator at FAA Western-Pacific Regional Office. 

1996-2001 World Airways Los Angeles, CA 

Station Manager/Director Ground Operations 

Responsible for managing and representing all aspects of the Company's LAX 

operations. Responsible for all ground handling and catering administration 

functions. Ensured all ground handling confirmed to Federal Aviation 

Administration, U.S. and local government agencies and all company 

requirements and regulations as set forth in Company standard practices. 

Coordinated with Government and airport authorities to obtain various permits for 

all Company aircraft. Liaised with Sales and Marketing to ensure that all aspects 

of the ground operation and catering meet the customer requirements. Provided 

support and leadership to all assigned personnel. Monitored and evaluated 

performance of all assigned personnel. Responsible for establishing and 

controlling the Ground Operations/ Catering budget. Negotiated with various 

vendors to obtain the best possible service in a cost efficient manner. Ensured all 

assigned personnel complied with policies and procedures set forth in Company 

Standard Practices as it related to Ground Operations/ Catering. Responsible for 

ensuring all assigned personnel were properly trained in compliance with FAA 

regulations 

1993-1996 Airline Systems Las Vegas, NV 

Project Manager 

Responsible for marketing the company's aviation consulting operation. 

Established working partnerships with airlines, hotels and FBOs in Hawaii. 

Worked on basing FAR Part 135 charter jet operation at Honolulu. Also 

participated in contract fuel marketing with Regional and new entrant airlines 

within the continental United States and overseas. 
responsible for encouraging FBOs to become members of the discount fuel 

program. Increased the company's market share of clients by over 50% and 

increased FBO participation by over 40%. Also actively involved in the start 

up in the company's in-house FBO, Jet Tech. Relocated to Hawaii to 

organize and oversee the start up and day-to-day activities of FBOs in 

Honolulu, Kona and Maui. Responsibilities included hiring and training of 

managers and staff; negotiating with DOT and governmental agencies for 

operating authority, permits, leases and approvals; acquiring ground service 

and refueling equipment and ensuring uninterrupted supply of fuel product. 

1986-1992 Westates Airlines, Inc. Hudson, NY 

Director- Ground Operations, Security, Customer Service 

Responsible for Passenger and Customer Service departments, ground 

handling, safety and security. Responsibility also included overseeing 

cost and time controls for installation of FAA mandated items of 

company's CV-580 fleet. 

1982-1986 Mercury Air Group Los Angeles, CA 

Director- Sales and Service 

Responsible for overseeing the day-to-day activities of the company's 

operation at LAX. Engineered turn around and expansion of the 

company. Accepted position when company was in decline due to poor 

service, shoddy equipment and overall malaise. Interacted with, and 

revitalized employees; rehabilitated and replaced defective equipment; 

reduced accidents and workers comp claims to the lowest in the 

company's history. Renegotiated service contracts with airlines that had 

severed relations with the company. Succeeded in bringing the company 

back from a state of decline to the largest independent fuel supplier and 

service provider at Los Angeles International Airport. 
• Proactive, solutions-oriented manager with an exceptional team building skills focusing on a 

positive cultural change to achieve excellence. 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 

Dynamic Airways, LLC.- Greensboro, NC January 2015-Present Directory of Quality Control (Chief Inspector) 

• Serve as the Chief Inspector per 14 CFR 119.65 interfacing with the Greensboro CMO Team. 

• Restructure the Quality Control Department implementing regulatory awareness, process and 

procedures within this area. 

• Technical Publication airline manual revisions. 

Western Global Airlines, LLC. 

Quality Assurance/CASS Specialist 

December 20 14-January 2015 

• CASS data analyst and presenter 

• Internal Audit Program I Aircraft Records 

• Vendor Administration 

AerSale, Inc.- Orlando, Fl. 

{Acquired Sky King, Inc.) 

November 2011 to November 2014 

Director of Quality Control (Chief Inspector) Apr. 2014- November 2014 

• Chief Inspector during the acquisition and re-certification of Part 121 Air Carrier Sky King, Inc. 

completed the re-certification of the airline and adding aircraft to the certificate {KNNA 122N) 

November 2014. 

• 14 CFR Part 119.65 position interface with FAA CM0-67 and other regulatory agencies. 

• Implemented Water Safety Plan with required regulatory {EPA), Aircraft Drinking Water Rule. • Oversee the functions of QC, QA. CASS, Technical Records and Technical Publications. 

• Write airline manuals and Letter of Compliance with the Part 119 Management Team. 

• Designated "MyBoeing Fleet Team Focal" administrator. 

• Inspect rendered jobs performed by aircraft mechanics on different segments. 

• Observe, review and approve structural. mechanical and electrical performance of critical 

parts, landing gears, fuel emissions and examined welds for leaks and evidences of malfunctions, damages, corrosion and immediate need for repairs and replacements 

• Prepare and maintained detailed reports and documents. 

• Report discrepancies, inefficiencies. lapses in procedure and proposed changes in rules. 

policies. standards, and regulations to adapt on evolving environment and operating 

conditions, facilitated aircraft improvements while ensuring technical manuals/procedures 

comply with required regulatory policies and procedures. 

Manager of Maintenance Planning (Sky King, Inc. Lakeland, FL) Nov. 2011- Oct. 2012 

• Manage the Maintenance Planning & Engineering departments. • Plan and project all Aircraft Maintenance {long and short term). 

• Actively assist the CASS Manager in reviewing the quality of the data and publishing the CASS 

data into a monthly report with visual aids for distribution to all required personnel. 

• Analyze and maintain B737 Fleet Airworthiness Directives for compliances. 

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 Responsible for reviewing and accepting all aircraft documents at Aircraft Acquisition. 

• Analyze and maintain MD11 Fleet Airworthiness Directives for compliances. 

• Participating member of the CASS Board and data review. 

Miami Air International Miami, FL June 2010- Sept 2011 

Aircraft Maintenance Planner 

• Plan and project Aircraft Maintenance using Trax Aviation Maintenance Software (Short and 

Long Term Aircraft Maintenance Planning) 

• Collaborated as required with Aircraft Records, Maintenance and Quality Control to provide 

maintenance packages 

• Assisted the CASS Analyst in publishing the CASS data into a monthly report with visual aids for 

distribution to required personnel 

• Pre-plan, requisition and kit parts, material and special tooling requirements for applicable AD, 

SB, AOL, MO, etc., scheduling Line Maintenance requirements and major Phase or maintenance 

checks 

• Expedite duties as assigned by the Sr. Director of Quality Control 

Air One Maintenance - Opa Locka, FL 

Q. C. Inspector 

• Heavy Check and Line Inspector 

Centurion Air Cargo -Miami, FL 

Manager of Records and Maintenance Planning 

June 2010- Nov. 2011 

May, 2009- June 2010 

• Manage and maintain aircraft and engine records and maintenance planning department. 

• Analyze and maintain DC 10 and MD 11 Fleet Airworthiness Directives for compliances. 

• Manage staffs and delegate duties and responsibilities in accordance with daily needs. 

Focus Air Cargo- Fort. Lauderdale, FL 

Supervisor of Aircraft Technical Records 

• Maintained and managed Aircraft and Engine Technical Records 

April 2005-Sept 2008 

• Update and analyze Computerized Maintenance Management Software (Silverwings) 

• Review, analyze, and correct heavy check packages ("A", "C", and "D"). 

• Audited aircraft fleet Airworthiness Directives and Service Bulletins 

• Quality Control functions as assigned by the Director of Quality Control 

Principal Air Services Miami, Fl. Nov 2004-Feb 2010 

Manager Inventory and Parts Procurement 

• Managed aircraft parts inventory including purchasing 

• Supervisor of Aircraft Records 

• Duties also included overseeing scheduled and unscheduled Maintenance Activities 

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UNIVERSITIES/COLLEGES: 

George T. Boker Aviation- Miami Fl. 

• Air Frame and Power Plant License 

Florida International University- Miami FL 

• Management Information Systems 

ACCREDITATION/CERTIFICATES: 

• Representative of the FAA FAST Team 

EDUCATION 

• FAA Accident Prevention Counselor 1998-2001 • Member of National Honor Society 

• Vocational Industrial Clubs of America 

• Faculty and Staff Award from George T. Baker 

• Bronze and Gold medalist 91-93 at V.I.C.A Aviation Competition Regional & State 

• Placed Sixth at National Competition for V .I.C.A. in Kentucky 

FAM COURSES: 

• B727 • B737 • Classics • B737NG • DC-9/MD80 • DC-8 • Other aircraft associated with: B7 47-CL and MD-11 /DC-1 0 aircraft (no formal FAM) 

SKILLS 

• Knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) 

• Computerized Maintenance Management Software (QA V. Silverwings, TRAX) 

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word. Excel. PowerPoint) 

• Adobe Acrobat 

• Cloud Based Collaboration Software (Box) 

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