Category Archives: Coast Guard

ACP121 – Organization Of Black Aerospace Professionals, The Coast Guard, and ExpressJet Airlines with Goliath Demisie.

Welcome to the show where we inspire you to follow your dream. I am your host Carl Valeri and joining me today is someone who has had an exciting career and helps many people realize their career goals.

Goliath Demisie is an airline pilot and recruiter with ExpressJet Airlines, Lieutenant in the United States Coast Guard as a recruiter, and Southeast regional director for the Organization Of Black Aerospace Professionals. Goliath has had a truly blessed life and is more than willing to help others create a successful career.

As you can tell Goliath has much to share with us on a variety of topics so let’s get started. Welcome to the Podcast Goliath.

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ACP039 – Coast Guard Helicopter Pilot Steven Vigus

USCGphoto by SN Kevin BlandWelcome to episode 39. Today I have with me former Coast Guard helicopter pilot and Navy flight instructor Steve Vigus. Steve has a varied background and many interests including a passion for automobiles. I am really excited to listen as Steve takes us inside the cockpit of a Coast Guard Helicopter pilot on a rescue mission.

Steve and I discuss:

  • What it is like to pluck someone from the ocean saving their life.
  • His career path and how he developed a passion for aviation.
  • How he became a Coast Guard Pilot.
  • The various missions of a helicopter in the Coast Guard.
  • How he was able to transfer to the Navy as an instructor.
  • What it is like to be a Navy Helicopter Instructor.
  • The mission of a the helicopter in the Navy.
  • His advice to those wanting to become a helicopter in the Coast Guard and Navy.

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Links mentioned in this podcast:

Polk State College
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Merchant Marine Academy
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United States Coast Guard Academy
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