OUR STORY
Our Crew
Working here is more than just a job.
It’s being a part of a family, even if that family is the Simpsons bred with Family Guy and crossed with South Park.
Yes, we’re selective about the crew we bring on – and to those on the waiting list to get in, we’re not apologising about it.
The truth is we’re very particular with who joins the crew. We pride ourselves on having the best team in Australia and this matters to our customers and to us.
Paul (Poo)
# Jumps: 16,700+ and over 10,000 flying hours
Ratings: Instructor Examiner, JPA, Jump Pilot on Turbine Multi-Engine Aircraft, Senior Pilot.
What I’m most proud of: The business and my fleet of aircraft.
What most people don’t know about me: I’m training to compete in aerobatics.
If I could invent anything, it would be: A way to be healthy without having to exercise.
Garcia
Learn a bit more about Garcia here…
# Jumps: 11,000
Ratings: A lot.
What I’m most proud of: Having my first child, World Meet 2016, base jumping in Norway, staying alive (especially getting through my 20’s).
What most people don’t know about me: Not much. Give me a few beers and I’ll tell you anything.
If I could invent anything, it would be: a 15,000ft Teleporter.
Richie
Learn a bit more about Richie here…
# Jumps: 8,000
Ratings: Endorsements: Chief Instructor, AFF, Tandem, Course Trainer, DZSO, Packer A, Display Pro, Certificate E.
What I’m most proud of: Bronze Medal at Worlds 4-Sequential, 4-way Sequential Aussie Records, 44-way CRW Record. Moruya Bridge Swoop.
What most people don’t know about me: One of my favourite snacks is uncooked pasta.
If I could invent anything, it would be: Disposable livers.
Marley-Richard Nolan-Duncan
# Jumps: 8,000
Ratings: 5-Star.
What I’m most proud of: Getting my wife pregnant.
What most people don’t know about me: Ask Carolin how I order my coffee in the morning at home.
If I could invent anything, it would be: A fridge that can roast your veggies.
Fish
Learn a bit more about Fish here…
# Jumps: 3,500
Ratings: Course Trainer, Instructor, Tandem Master, DZSO.
What I’m most proud of: Jumping a high performance canopy – have always dreamt of it.
What most people don’t know about me: I used to collect stamps and 50c coins.
If I could invent anything, it would be: The wheel.
Will
Learn a bit more about Will here…
# Jumps: 3,000
Ratings: Course Trainer, Instructor, Tandem Master, DZSO.
What I’m most proud of: Not being proud of anything.
What most people don’t know about me: I’ve been to over 50 countries.
If I could invent anything, it would be:
Michelle
# Jumps: Less than 60
Ratings: 20 years in the department of defence.
What I’m most proud of: Surviving 8.5 years working for Poo.
What most people don’t know about me: I can pull out awesome one-liners in any situation.
If I could invent anything, it would be: the cure for cancer.
Eileen
# Packs: Over 105,000
Ratings: #97 for Display B, #362 for Cert F, #971 for Starcrest and #154 Night Starcrest.
What I’m most proud of: I’m still alive.
What most people don’t know about me: I have done all these things.
If I could invent anything, it would be: A packing machine – yes I’d be out of a job, but I’d be rich from the invention.
Bindi
# Jumps: 560
Ratings: Instructor, Coach.
What I’m most proud of: Convincing Renee to be my best friend and get matching tattoos (Renee has subsequently backed out).
What most people don’t know about me: There’s nothing they don’t know about me, I’m an oversharer.
If I could invent anything, it would be: Jet pack shoes.
Renee
# Jumps: 350
Ratings: Coach, Packer B.
What I’m most proud of: Saying no to getting matching tattoos with Bindi.
What most people don’t know about me: I just found out I’ve been spelling my name wrong my whole life.
If I could invent anything, it would be: Something that would do the shopping, cooking and feed me snacks.
Zak
# Hours: 800
Ratings: JPA
What you’re most proud of: Flying the Beaver – it is the only one like it in the world, which is pretty special.
What people don’t know about you? I’m a twin (I’m the good one).
If I could invent anything, it would be: Time travel. So I can go back and rewrite my profile to add the arrival of my firstborn and marrying my wife to what I’m most proud of.
Dan
# Jumps: 800
Ratings: Wingsuit Coach, Starcrest, etc, etc.
What I’m most proud of: Getting my pilot licence.
What most people don’t know about me: There’s nothing they don’t know about me, I’m a loudmouth.
If I could invent anything, it would be: Zip Ties.
Sarah
# Jumps: 4
Ratings: PG
What I’m most proud of: Getting Aussie Citizenship and flag jump.
What most people don’t know about me: I’ve met Bruce Willis and Adam Sandler.
If I could invent anything, would it be: Bacon.
Terry
