Mar 2020 – Present · 6 yrs · Los Angeles, California, United States

• Faced with the rapid rise of Payment Service Providers (PSPs), which gained a significant market share by improving merchant onboarding experience at the cost of transparency, accountability and cash flow, Throttle aims to disrupt the new status quo by offering a fresh approach to merchant account experience and benefits.
• Throttle was originally part of SC AeroTech's service offering, but became its own entity following the Covid lockdown and ensuing slowdown in the aviation industry. It now caters primarily to E-Commerce and SaaS businesses while emphasizing on strategic partnerships and curating added value for its merchants.

Mar 2019 – Present · 7 yrs · Los Angeles, California, United States

• Pierre is founder and President of SC AeroTech LLC, a research and advisory firm focused on curating and implementing innovative digital systems.
• In its day-to-day operation, SC AeroTech provides strategic insights, advice and tools to leaders in the business aviation sector and surrounding industries.
• As a whole, the SC brand represents innovative tech systems and software for niche applications and assists in bringing them to market.

Sep 2017 – Feb 2019 · 1 yr 5 mos · Greater Los Angeles Area

• FuelerLinx is the most accurate fuel planning and tankering software in business aviation. Through its multi-platform integration and excellent business relationships, FuelerLinx makes the process of shopping for aviation fuel both time- and cost-efficient.
• At FuelerLinx, Pierre spearheaded the international development of the company, focusing his efforts on the European and South American markets. In addition to Business Development tasks, his responsibilities involve auditing local fueling processes and writing the design specs to make FuelerLinx a more capable tool.

Oct 2016 – Sep 2017 · 11 mos · Greater Los Angeles Area

• Butterfly AI is changing HR Tech and Ed Tech by bringing companies, leaders, and educators together, to create more knowledgeable workplaces.
• In his time working with Butterfly, Pierre :
• Approached Energy and Industrial companies, established list of constraints and requirements for Butterfly™
• Provided feedback to development teams and validated prototypes with established constraints
• Managed project development, implementation, planning, and costs
• Developed business activity on the West Coast and in Europe

Feb 2016 – Present · 10 yrs 1 mo · Camarillo, CA

• Collecting flying warbirds for half a century, the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) is the largest flying museum in the world. The CAF is a nonprofit aviation association dedicated to Honoring American Military Aviation through flight, exhibition and remembrance by maintaining a flying museum of classic military aircraft.
• Members engage with the mission to protect these rare flying monuments to freedom. They keep them in flying condition, repair, rebuild and pilot these unique assets.

Sep 2012 – Dec 2013 · 1 yr 3 mos · Région de Liège, Belgique

• Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aircraft propulsion and equipment, space and defense markets.
• During his time there, Pierre performed the following tasks :
• Managed design, supply-chain, assembly and certification activities to allow project leader to focus on critical issues
• Compiled engine equipment parts nomenclature, and ensured all schematics and item quantities were submitted in accordance with planning
• Supervised internal and external design auditing meetings and ensured timely completion of recommendations
• Drafted certifying tests specifications, coordinated departments and tracked activity progress
• Consulted with suppliers and clients on weekly basis to track progress and ensure supply-chain continuity

Feb 2011 – Sep 2012 · 1 yr 7 mos · Région de Charleroi, Belgique

• Analyzed client requirements and system security constraints, ensuring compatibility, reliability and certifiability
• Compiled system interface specifications and installation procedures, complying with electronic safety standards
• Oversaw equipment installation, testing and certification operations, and ensured timely passing of milestones

Sep 2010 – Feb 2011 · 5 mos · Région de Bruxelles, Belgique

• Drafted technical responses to 5 calls for tenders, and pitched those to the client committee, leading to 3 out of 5 contracts being awarded to Altran (Tucrail, Infrabel, Sonaca)
• Co-developed commercial proposals, ensuring Altran remains competitive in the ever-evolving technical consulting environment

Jan 2010 – Aug 2010 · 7 mos · Région de Saint-Quentin, France

• Implemented policies of long term commodity management, plantation maintenance, and quality assurance.
• Introduced and monitored the continuous enhancement and sustainability processes

Jun 2008 – Jul 2008 · 1 mo · Filton

• During this internship, Pierre performed error analyses and weight reduction on 6-dimensional matrices.
• This study resulted in a 75% weight reduction of the matrix with virtually no loss of accuracy.

Jul 2004 – Aug 2004 · 1 mo · Morlaix

• Assisted in performing scheduled and corrective maintenance on fleet of Fokker 100 and CRJ 100 and 900