08 - Appointment of John Strahan as the Airport Manager-Fixed Based Operator

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15. Develops and implements goals, priorities, policies and procedures relating to the Airport. 16. Oversees the proper procurement of all purchases pursuant to applicable City and State laws. 17. Develops realistic and fiscally sound budget requests based on program need and monitors budget expenditures to ensure they remain within budget allocation. 18. Directs ongoing research into new municipal aviation concepts, technologies and trends and recommends implementation of programs and equipment to help department achieve its objectives more efficiently. 19. Develops and maintains an efficient complaint tracking system for the Airport, investigating issues, and responds to citizen, tenant and patron concerns. 20. Advises City Engineer on Airport issues and solutions to address issues. 21. Coordinates additional and other assigned activities with other departments and outside agencies. 22. Serves as staff liaison for the Airport Advisory Board. 23. Maintains a regular and predictable work schedule, but will include some evening and weekend work as needed. 24. Prepares and manages the Airport Emergency Plan. 25. Manages the UNICOM communication system to include day-to-day operations and operator training. 26. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications • Education and/or Experience — Graduation from a four-year college with major course work in Business Management or a related field and at least three (3) years of municipal experience or related airport operations, including management and administrative experience. A pilot's license is preferred but not required. • Computer Skills — Microsoft Internet Explorer and other internet-based search engines; Microsoft Excel spreadsheet software; Microsoft Outlook; Microsoft Word processing software; Microsoft Powerpoint; and Laserfiche document storage and retrieval software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations • Valid Class "C" Texas driver's license Knowledge, Shills and Abilities • Knowledge of TxDOT-Aviation and FAA Regulations; • Knowledge of Federal Aviation Administration standards for airport operation; • Knowledge of aviation principles; • Knowledge of fuel sale activities; • Knowledge of airport management and operation requirements;