CURRICULUM VITAE OF ALEC REESE, B.S.
Since the beginning of Alec Reese’s employment with Axiom Aviation, Inc, he has headed up all
aircraft sales market research and analysis activities. Axiom Aviation is a full-service aircraft
brokerage, acquisition, consulting, and appraisal firm. From the start of employment with Axiom
Aviation, Alec received aircraft value analysis and appraisal training from both Rich Newton, ASA,
Director of Aircraft Appraisals at Axiom Aviation as well as the principal brokers of Axiom
Aviation.
As such Alec had been supporting the Axiom Aviation principal brokers with valuations and on-site
inspection activities. Alec is providing appraisals for Fortune 500 aircraft financing institutions at
this time. The principals of Axiom utilize their vast experience to assist Alec’s efforts as well. Alec
continues to benefit from heavy investment by Axiom in both his formal and informal training.
With Axiom being a brokerage firm, Alec’s has quality access to all the professional relationships
Axiom has built with other brokers and financial institutions with regards to aircraft sales values. In
addition, Alec calls upon the relationships built with the OEM’s and service centers when obtaining
values on aircraft, modifications, and maintenance events.
Alec previously served six years in the U.S Airforce as an aircraft technician. His love for aviation
started early in life when he began pilot training. Alec attends multiple corporate aviation
conventions on an annual basis to seize on education and networking opportunities. Some of these
include NBAA, IADA, NAFA & ORBAA annual conventions. Alec holds a bachelor’s degree of
science in aviation from Ohio University.
CARREER SUMMARY
2020 - Present: Aircraft Market Researcher/Analyst & Valuations
Axiom Aviation Inc., Cleveland, Ohio
• Perform appraisals & valuations
• Aircraft inspections for appraisals or sales efforts
• Assisted in-house ASA Senior Accredited Appraiser – Richard
Newton
• Collect aircraft market data, pricing & specifications
• Generate market research database internal reports
• Value analysis of aircraft to support broker & acquisition activities of
brokerage firm
• Research particular aircraft history
• Identify best aircraft candidates for acquisitions
2014 - 2020: Aircraft Technician
121st Air Refueling Wing, United States Airforce, Rickenbacker, Ohio
• KC-135’s, F-16’s, F-22’s Aircraft & Blackhawk Helicopters
EDUCATION
Ohio University, Bachelor of Science in Aviation
Lakeland Community College, Certificate of Real Estate
Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP)
ASA Machinery & Technical Specialties – All Four Courses
ASA Machinery & Technical Specialties – Aircraft Specific Course – All Four Courses
Axiom Aviation, Inc: In-house appraisal training by Richard Newton, ASA Senior Accredited
Appraiser
Axiom Aviation, Inc: In-house market research, market analysis, aircraft valuations & broker
training
International Aircraft Dealer Association (IADA) U Courses:
Produced by Jet Values Jeremy:
• Aircraft Values & Aircraft Categories
• Avionics Values & Missing Logbook
• On-Site Inspections and Auditing
• Pre-purchase Inspections
Produced by Conklin & deDecker:
• Aircraft Acquisitions - How to Manage Maintenance Costs
• Aircraft Acquisition - Proper Structuring
• Aircraft Insurance
• JSSI Aircraft Acquisition Series 1 & 2
Produced by Advocate Consulting:
• Aircraft Tax Depreciation & Expensing
• Business Use of General Aviation Aircraft
• Aircraft Purchase Agreements
• Understanding Aircraft Sales & Use Tax
Produced by TPVX:
• Aircraft Tax Depreciation & Expensing
• The Aircraft Export Process
• International Sales Process
• The Import Process
Produced by AIC Title Service: Aircraft Escrow & Digital Signing
Produced by President of IADA – Wanye Starling: The Success Cycle of Selling
AWARDS
Winner of IADA Scholarship – Darden School – Managing the Corporate Aviation Function 2024
Course
ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS
Accredited Member (AM), American Society of Appraisers
