Randall D. Johnson
Education:
· Ph.D. Communications—Focus: Aeronautical Telecommunications—Ohio University, Athens, Ohio (2000)
· Masters in Business Administration in Aviation—Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
· Bachelors in Professional Aeronautics—Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
· Professional Studies:
9Aircraft Accident Investigation—University of Southern California
9Crash Survival Investigators School—International Center for Safety Education
9Crew Resource Management Instructor Course—United States Department of Transportation
9Crew Resource Management—United States Department of Transportation
9Aviation Safety Manager Course—United States Department of Transportation
9Aviation Safety Program Management—University of Southern California
9Aviation Maintenance Management School—United States Army
9Aviation Maintenance Test Pilot School—United States Army
Collegiate Teaching Experience:
· Assistant Professor—Auburn University, Fall 2003—Present
· Dean, College of Aviation—Embry-Riddle University 2002—Fall 2003
9Oversee Four Academic Departments
9188 Faculty, Staff and Flight Instructors
9890 Graduate/Undergraduate Students
9$11.4 M. Budget
9Classes Taught:
- History of Aviation Regulation
- Flight Safety
- The Air Transportation System
9Graduate Thesis Advisor/Committee Member
9Faculty Advisor:
- McNair Scholars
- ΣΑΕ Fraternity
Randall D. Johnson
· Assistant Professor—Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University 2000-2001
9Classes Taught:
- Basic Navigation
- Aerodynamics
- Aircraft Crash and Emergency Management
9Graduate Coordinator—Established Prescott Campus’ First Graduate Program (Safety Science)
- Recruited Graduate Faculty
- Recruited First Class
- Managed $450K Budget
- Responsible for SACS and State Accreditation
· Assistant Professor—Ohio University, 1996-1997
9Classes Taught:
- Aviation Safety
- Aviation Weather
- Instrument Ground School
· Adjunct Professor—Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, 1991-1996
9Classes Taught:
- History of Aviation Regulation
- Aviation Management
- Personnel Management
- Air Transportation System
- Aviation Safety
Other Aviation Teaching Experience:
· Flight Instructor, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, 1999-Present
· Flight Instructor, Ohio University, 1996-1998
· HU-25 (Falcon FanJet) Instructor Pilot, United States Coast Guard, 1992-1994
· T-44 (King Air) Instructor Pilot, United States Navy, 1994-1996
· T-34 Instructor Pilot, United States Navy, 1987-1991
· UH-1 Instructor Pilot, United States Army, 1979-1981
Randall D. Johnson
Honors and Awards:
· Student Government Association, Teacher of the Semester, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University—Spring 2000
· Society of Satellite Professionals International Award Recipient.
Research—Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS), 1999
· Nominee, Teacher of The Year, College of Engineering, Aviation Department—Ohio University 1997
Work Experience:
· Assistant Airport Director—Ohio University, 1997-1998
9University Pilot, King Air (B200), Barron (B58)
9System Administrator
· Lieutenant Commander, United States Coast Guard
T-44 Flight Instructor/Management Information Systems Officer—Chief Naval Air Training Command, United States Navy, Corpus Christi, TX, 1994-1996.
9Managed information systems/software for five Navy training bases and Blue Angels
9T-44 Advanced/Basic Instrument and Primary flight instructor for Coast Guard, Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force student pilots
· HU-25 Aircraft Commander/Instructor Pilot, Coast Guard Group Safety Officer, Corpus Christi, TX, 1990-1994
9Conducted search, rescue, pollution and law enforcement flights in all weather conditions
9Conducted international flights
9 Managed safety programs for a Coast Guard Air Station, Coast Guard vessels, small boat stations and a Loran station
9Supervised flight/ground safety officers
· T-34 Flight Instructor—Training Squadron Two, Pensacola, FL 1987-1990
9Standardization instructor pilot
9Instructed student pilots in basic/advanced instruments, primary, night, cross-country and formation
9Management Information Systems Officer
· HH-52 Aircraft Commander—Barbers Point, HI, 1984-1987
9All weather helicopter search and rescue
9Management Information Systems Officer
· CH-47 Aircraft Commander/Maintenance Officer—Ft Bragg, NC and Korea, 1982-1984
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· UH-1 Flight Instructor—Ft Rucker, AL, 1979-1982
· UH-1 Medevac Aircraft Commander—Ft Bliss, TX 1978-1979
FAA Certificates and Ratings
· Certified Flight Instructor
9Airplane Single/Multi-Engine Land
9Instrument
· Airline Transport Pilot, Airplane Multi-Engine Land—DA-20
· Commercial
9Airplane Single-Engine Land
9Rotorcraft—Helicopter
9Instrument Helicopter
Flight Time
·Total 6,053 ·Pilot-In-Command 5,589
·Instruction 2,398 ·Airplane 3,811
·Helicopter 2,242
Professional Activities
· Publications (Peer Reviewed)
9”The ‘Rock’: The Role of the Press In Bringing About Change In Aircraft Accident Policy,” Journal of Air Transport World Wide, March 2000, 37.
- Federal Aviation Administration Historical Files, Washington, DC.
- Cited: “News Briefs,” Air Safety Week, May 24, 1999, 6.
9”Aviation, Herbert Hoover and His ‘American Plan,’” Journal of Aviation/Aerospace Education and Research, Spring 2001, 35.
9Series—
-“’Blind Flying On the Beam,’ Aeronautical Communication, Navigation and Surveillance (CNS): Its Origins and The Politics of Technology—Part 1: Form and Function,” Journal of Air Transportation, Vol 8, No 1, Jan 2003, 37.
-“’Blind Flying On the Beam,’ Aeronautical Communication, Navigation and Surveillance (CNS): Its Origins and The Politics of Technology
Part II: Political Oversight and Promotion,” Journal of Air Transportation, Vol 8, No 2, 57.
Randall D. Johnson
- “’Blind Flying On the Beam,’ Aeronautical Communication, Navigation and Surveillance (CNS): Its Origins and The Politics of Technology Part III: Emerging Technologies,” Journal of Air Transportation, Vol 8, No 2, 79.
9Editor, Issue 1: Online Journal of Space Communication: An International Electronic Journal, Education and Training: Curriculum and Resource Development for the 21st Century, www.spacejournal.org, June 2002.
· Other Publications
9”Positive Control Airspace—A Historical View,” U.S. Navy/U.S. Coast Guard Flight, 1989
9”Aerial Radio Navigation,” Vol. I of Air Warfare: An International Encyclopedia, ed Walter J. Boyne (Santa Barbara, California: ABC-CLIO, 2002), 4.
9” Global Navigation Satellite System,” Vol. I of Air Warfare: An International Encyclopedia, ed Walter J. Boyne (Santa Barbara, California: ABC-CLIO, 2002), 259-260.
9”National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA),” Vol. II of Air Warfare: An International Encyclopedia, ed Walter J. Boyne (Santa Barbara, California: ABC-CLIO, 2002), 443.
9”Flying Blind: A Brief History of Aviation Advancements, 1918-1930,” Fathom, On-Line Courseware by Columbia University, British Library, American Film Institute, Cambridge University Press, London School of Economics, Natural History Museum, New York Public Library, University of Chicago and the University of Michigan (www.fathom.com)
· Dissertation: Herbert Hoover and the Aeronautical Telecommunications System: His Influence on Its Development and Deployment, as Secretary of Commerce.
- Federal Aviation Administration Historical Files, January 2000.
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· Conference or Panel Presentations
9University Aviation Association Fall Education Conference, 1998
Eurocontrol’s Aeronautical Telecommunication Network
9Ohio University Professional Aviation Seminar, 1997
Crew Resource Management
9” The ‘Rock’: The Role of the Press In Bringing About Change In Aircraft
Accident Policy,” Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Forum.
9Selected as Chair/Organizer for “Aviation Safety Education,” Society of
Automotive Engineers, Fall Conference 2001.
Grants and Research
· Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, A Project to Establish Research Collaboration with NASA Ames, Funded April 2000.
· Collaboration with the Society of Satellite Professionals International to partner
with industry in designing a space curriculum, professional “short courses,” and a
peer-reviewed journal.
· Funded Research—FAA Grant to study Land and Hold Short Operations
(LAHSO) (2001-2003) Supports Graduate Students, Two Faculty and PI.
Professional Membership
· University Aviation Association
· Society of Satellite Professionals International
· Council on Aviation Accreditation
· Airline Owners and Pilots Association
· National Aeronautic Association
· History of Science Society
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