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Mark Boundy, Asst Chief Instructor
 Mark Boundy is a retired Marine Corps Colonel and is our Assistant Chief Instructor for Cecil Field. Colonel Boundy conducts Stage Checks and teaches all courses of instruction.
**Mark Boundy was our CFI of the Year for 2018** |
William Derr, Asst Chief Instructor
 Bill Derr comes to us from the Jax Navy Flying Club and is a retired Navy Commander. Bill is our Part 141 designated Assistant Chief Instructor and teaches Private, Instrument and Commercial. He joined our cadre in May 2018.
**Bill Derr is our CFI of the Year for 2019** |
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Steven Martin, Flight Instructor (Primary and Instrument)
 Steven Martin is a Marine Corp veteran and joined Sunrise Aviation in 2019. Steven was trained here in Jacksonville and teaches students in our Private, Instrument and Commercial courses.
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Rory Martin, Flight Instructor (Primary and Instrument)
 Rory Martin originally joined our team in 2015 after serving in the Marines, then went to fly drones overseas for 3 years at as a private contractor. Rory re-joined the team in 2019 to finish what he started. Rory teaches students in our Private and Commercial courses.
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Jeremiah Canty, Flight Instructor (Primary)
 Jeremiah Canty joined Sunrise Aviation Summer 2020 and is a graduate of the Florida Stage College Jacksonville Professional Pilot degree program. Jeremiah was born and raised in Jacksonville and teaches our Private and Commercial courses.
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Mike Wallen, Dispatch Operations Officer
 Mike Wallen is the leader of the Dispatch Operations Team and comes to Sunrise after 27 years at American Airlines as a ramp agent. Mike is also a Private Pilot and has been at Sunrise since Spring of 2014.
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Vicky Wallen, Dispatcher
 Carmen “Vicky” Wallen is our afternoon Dispatcher and is married to Mike. She comes to Sunrise after 26 years at American Airlines as a ramp agent. Vicky has been at Sunrise since Spring of 2014 and she holds a Student Pilot Certificate.
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Marcela Sipos, Dispatch Officer
 Marcela Sipos joined Sunrise Aviation in April 2018. Her previous experience as a customer service representative makes her a perfect addition to our Sunrise family.
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John Carmen, A&P Mechanic / IA
 Dr. John Carmen is our airplane mechanic and has both his A & P certificate and his I.A. He is also an instructor at another major aviation university.
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Your 2017 Distinguished Flight School Staff
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