Manager, Career & Corporate Development

 

Business Management

 

John Wilson is an Internship Manager in the School of Business at Utah Valley State College. He is also adjunct faculty for the School of Business. John is fond of teaching and assisting students in their successful transition to the job of their dreams.

 

John Wilson has been at UVSC since 2001

 

EDUCATION:

Master of Business Administration, University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, Tarlton University

 

AWARDS:

            Adjunct Faculty of the Year, 2004 to 2005

            Outstanding Course Design, 2002

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

            Adjunct Faculty, School of Business, UVSC, 2001 to 2005

Adjunct Faculty, Aviation Science, School of Technology, Trades and Industry, UVSC, 2001 to 2005

Helicopter Instructor Pilot, U.S. Army, 1981 to 1990

Platform Instructor, U.S. Army, 1971 to 1990

 

BUSINESS EXPERIENCE:

            Manager, UVSC, Orem, UT 2001 to 2005

            Project Manager, AirSwitch Corporation, Orem, UT, 2000 to 2001

·         Project Manager for two broadband Internet projects

·         Examined, coordinated, monitored and reported all critical path issues

            Director of Operations, Commemorative Air Force, 1991 to 2000

·         Marketed, scheduled and liable for $130 million of WWII aircraft

·         Project Manager for eight highly successful nationally renowned air shows

·         Regulated and trained 300 to 400 pilots on a continual basis

·         Hired, trained, organized, counseled, disciplined, and terminated individuals 

·         Coordinated safety and standardization issues with local, state and Federal Government

·         Researched, drafted and clarified written technical and operational documents

·         Prepared written and oral presentations

·         Investigated, developed and administered informational and regulatory programs

·         Presented instructional and commercial materials to audiences

            Commercial Pilot, Petroleum Helicopters, Texas, 1990 to 1991

·         Transported personnel in Bell 206 and Aerospecial AS 355 Twinstar helicopters

Officer/Pilot, U.S. Army, 1978 to 1990

·         Corps Commander and Assistant Corps Commander personal pilot

·         Instructor Pilot

·         Flew UH-1 (Huey), OH-58 and CH-47 helicopters

·         Nuclear weapons transport pilot

·         Security Officer

·         Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Officer

·         Korean Buffer Zone Pilot

Air Traffic Controller, U.S. Army, 1966 to 1977

·         FAA Certified Air Traffic Controller